SYMPTOM
CAUSE / PROBLEM
LIKELIHOOD
+ HIGH
- LOW
SOLUTION
Print head failure
+
Replace print head
Binder bottle not plugged into top cover
+
Check connection to binder bottle
Out of binder
+
Refill binder bottle and bleed fluid system
(see users manual chapter 6)
Air in fluid system
-
Bleed fluid system (see users manual chapter 6)
Binder tubing blocked or kinked
-
Check for kinks and replace tubing if necessary
(see 08632 Benchwork manual)
Binder valve at head card not connected or loose
-
Check valve connection
Poorly seated carriage flex cable
-
Check carriage flex cable connections
Bad carriage cable (open circuit)
-
Check carriage flex cable integrity,
replace if necessary
Bad head card
-
Replace head card
Binder cap vent clogged
-
Check cap vent for blockage
Pogo pin / pins are bent or broken
-
Change pogo card (See 08632 Benchwork manual)
Fluid filter clogged
-
Replace or clean fluid filter
(See 08632 Benchwork manual)
Error 1006 Message
(Head Temp too high)
Organisms growing in binder
-
Flush fluid system with bleach solution,
change binder
No print head installed
+
Install and purge new print head
(see users manual chapter 12)
Tape still in place over print head contacts
+
Remove tape and re-install pen
Carriage cable damaged / not seated in connector
-
Check cable and connector
Pogo pin / pins are bent or broken
-
Change pogo card (See 08632 Benchwork manual)
Bad carriage cable (open circuit)
-
Check carriage flex cable integrity,
replace if necessary
Error 1000 Message
(Unknown head error)
Bad head card
-
Replace head card
(See 08632 Benchwork manual)