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Fault-finding
Probe is transmitting spurious reading
Probe is transmitting spurious reading cont.
Symptom Action
Damaged cables. Check and replace
cable if damage is
found.
Electrical interference. Move transmission
cables away from other
cables carrying high
currents.
Optical interference Reduce optical power
from other systems. see page 30. Adjust
OMM/OMI range
settings.
System malfunction or Ensure there are no arc
inducing intermittent welders, stroboscopes
errors. or other high intensity
light sources in close
proximity to the probe
system.
Electrically isolate OMM
from the machine to
prevent any possibility
of earth loop.
Symptom Action
Poorly regulated Ensure power supply is
power supply. correctly regulated.
Excessive machine Switch on enhanced
vibration. trigger circuit. Eliminate
vibration.
Loose mountings or Check and tighten loose
styli. connections.
MI 12 power LED fails to illuminate with
power on
Symptom Action
Faulty electrical Check all connections.
contact.
Fuse blown. Investigate cause.
Locate and replace
blown fuse.
Incorrect power supply. Ensure power supply
is 24 Vdc.