SICK VMS4200

FAULT DIAGNOSIS 8
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SUPPLEMENTARY OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS | VMS4200/5200
8.2.2 Checking the incremental encoder
If the incremental encoder has been correctly connected via the X5 INPUT B terminal
block, LEDs 5 and 6 should flash when the conveyor belt is turning.
Fig. 78: Checking incremental signals on the SIM2000-2 Prime controller
Fault indication
LEDs are not flashing.
Fault cause Possible solution to the problem
There is no/insufficient contact
between the measuring wheel and
the conveyor belt.
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Make sure that there is good contact between
the measuring wheel and the conveyor belt
on-site.
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If the measuring wheel shows signs of wear,
replace it.
Signal ground not activated.
▸
Set the S2 signal ground switch to GND.
Wire is not correctly attached in the
terminal block.
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Check that the wires are attached correctly.
Encoder is defective.
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Replace the device.
Tab. 23: Checking incremental signals on the SIM2000-2 Prime controller