Chapter G - TROUBLESHOOTING
G-10 Planmeca Proline CC panoramic x-ray
Technical Manual
7 DISTURBANCES IN CASSETTE MOVEMENT
7.1 Cassette carriage does not move
7.2 Cassette carriage stops suddenly
7.3 Trembles during movement
7.4 Abnormal noise from the mechanism
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASON CORRECTIVE ACTION
Cassette motor is not running Keyboard out of order
PCB defective
Motor defective or connector loose
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASON CORRECTIVE ACTION
The motor stops running. If error
code appears, see error code
explanations.
Motor or PCB defective or motor
cable loose.
Motor stops/stalls Gear assembly damaged.
One of the connectors loose.
Motor/drawing wheel glides Linear bearing gets stuck.
Cassette carriage gets stuck to
secondary slot or another part of
the mechanism.
Grease on driving wheel or driving
surface.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASON CORRECTIVE ACTION
Trembles during movement Dirt in linear bearings or driving
surface.
Spiral gear damaged.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLE REASON CORRECTIVE ACTION
Abnormal noise from the mecha-
nism
Cassette carriage touches second-
ary slot or other constructions.
Inner secondary slot touches the
outer secondary slot in connection
with the step motor resonance.
Cassette glide/adhesive strips res-
onate.