Simplex 4100 Series - Identifying Simplex 4100 Series Faults

1.0 Identifying Simplex® 4100 Series Faults .......................................................................................... 3
1.1 4100 SERIES - OVERVIEW ................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 4100U BASIC OPERATIONS ................................................................................................................ 5
1.3 OPERATOR INTERFACE COMMANDS ..................................................................................................... 6
1.1.1 Resetting 4100 Latched Faults & Rebooting CPU .................................................. 7
1.4 INDEX – QUICK VIEW ........................................................................................................................... 8
1.1.2 Loop Card Faults ..................................................................................................... 9
1.1.2.1 Card Missing/Failed ............................................................................................... 10
1.1.2.2 Correct Card Abnormal .......................................................................................... 10
1.1.2.3 Short Circuit Abnormal ........................................................................................... 10
1.1.2.3.1 Class „A‟ Abnormal ................................................................................................ 11
1.1.2.3.2 Channel Failure Abnormal ..................................................................................... 11
1.1.2.3.3 Channel Initialization Abnormal ............................................................................. 11
1.1.2.3.4 Extra Device........................................................................................................... 12
1.1.2.3.5 IDNet Dipswitch Settings ....................................................................................... 12
1.1.3 Addressable Device Faults .................................................................................... 13
1.1.3.1.1 No Answer ............................................................................................................. 13
1.1.3.1.2 Head Missing ......................................................................................................... 14
1.1.3.1.3 Wrong Device ........................................................................................................ 15
1.1.3.1.4 Bad Answer............................................................................................................ 16
1.1.3.1.5 Extra Device........................................................................................................... 17
1.1.3.1.6 Output Abnormal .................................................................................................... 18
1.1.3.1.7 Alarm Verification Tally Exceeded ......................................................................... 18
1.1.3.1.8 Detector LED Operation ........................................................................................ 18
1.1.3.1.9 Device DIP Switch Settings ................................................................................... 18
1.1.3.1.10 End of Line Resistors ............................................................................................. 19
1.1.5 4100-0157A Battery Charger Faults ...................................................................... 21
1.1.6 Positive/Negative Earth Ground Faults ................................................................. 23
1.1.6.1 Earth Ground Fault Detecting and Locating .......................................................... 23
2.0 4100 Crash Codes – General Information....................................................................................... 25
2.1 4100 CRASH CODES – GENERAL INFORMATION ................................................................................. 26
2.2 4100-FAMILY GENERAL CRASH CODES TABLE .................................................................................. 27
2.3 4100-FAMILY GENERAL CRASH CODES TABLE (CONTINUED) ............................................................. 28
3.0 Identifying Faults on the GCC, IMS & TrueSite Graphics & Network .......................................... 29
3.1 IDENTIFYING FAULTS ON THE GRAPHICS – GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS ................................................... 30
3.1.1 GCC, IMS & TrueSite Workstation Graphical Control Centre ............................... 30
3.2 DISPLAYED FAULT FORMAT............................................................................................................... 31
3.2.1 Fault Type .............................................................................................................. 32
3.3 NETWORK FAULTS ............................................................................................................................ 33
3.3.1 Common Trouble Point for Node ........................................................................... 33
3.3.2 Card Trouble for Node ........................................................................................... 33
3.3.3 Network Operating in Degraded Style 7 ................................................................ 33
3.3.4 Network Initialization Incomplete ........................................................................... 33
3.3.5 Node Missing/Failed .............................................................................................. 33
3.3.6 System Pseudo Status for Node ........................................................................... 33
3.3.7 Version Mismatch .................................................................................................. 33