9.13 Safety relief valve test
Overview
■ Preparing the test
■ Performing the test
■ Correct conclusion of the test
■ Resetting
When the test mode is activated, the threshold value for the blow-off protection fault is in‐
creased and network pressure regulation is switched off.
The parameter
pi
is used for the test described below; for machines without internal pressure
transducer, the parameter
pN
is used.
Check box Status
☑ Activated
☐ Deactivated
Tab. 86 Check box status
Danger of injury from pressurised components!
➤ Perform the following actions in the sequence provided.
Preparing the test
1. Determine and record the safety relief valve's actuating pressure (see indicated value
pRV
in
the controller display or in the machine’s operating manual in chapter “Technical Data”).
2. Calculate and record a value that is 11% higher than the actuating pressure of the safety relief
valve.
3. Press the «Off» key to shut down the machine.
4. Close the user's shut-off valve between the machine and the air distribution network.
5. Log on with password access level 2.
6. Open the 9.1
<Machine test – Inspections>
menu.
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Header
9.1 Inspections
Menu
Safety valve : ☐
Active line with check box
pRV: 232psi ¦ pi ⇞ 0.0psi
Safety relief valve actuating pressure (example)
Reset : ☐
·········
ADT ⇞ : ☐
Offset 32°F ¦ ADT ⇞ 32.0°F
Performing the test
1. Using the «Up» or «Down» key, select the line
Safety valve
.
2. Press the «Enter» key.
The check box
Safety valve
will flash.
9 Operation
9.13 Safety relief valve test
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User Manual Controller
SIGMA CONTROL 2 SCREW FLUID ≥5.1.2 No.: 9_9450 13 USE