A11 SERIES TROUBLE ANALYSIS
CORRECTIVE
SYMPTOM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CHECK
ACTION
REMARKS
1
Shorted
(1) Timer motor
Replace as required
See paragraphs I, II & III
OPEN PRIMARY (AC)
component(s)
(2) Power trans
in Trouble Shooting Guide
FUSE(S)
(3) Saturable reactor
(4) Shorted lugs on fuse board
See diode Trouble
(5) Shorted diode
Shooting Guide
(bridge 6 30 units)
(6) Incorrect AC line voltage
2
Shorted
(1) Battery connector
Repair/replace as
See paragraph I & III in
OPEN SECONDARY (DC)
component(s)
(2) Output leads
required
Trouble Shooting Guide
FUSE(S)
(3) Shorted diode
(center tap rectifiers
See also diode Trouble
(4)
Shooting Guide
3
Open AC fuse(s)
(1) Check AC supply
Repair/replace as
See paragraph Ill in
CHARGER OPERATES
Open DC fuse(s)
(2) Check fuses
required
Trouble Shooting Guide
BUT WILL NOT
AC contactor
(3) Check fuses
CHARGE BATTERY
control XFMR
(4) Check coil and contacts
See also diode Trouble
(480 VAC units)
(5) Check for open PRI/SEC
Shooting Guide
Low DC
(6) DC contact on relay
output voltage
(7) Open diode
See paragraph III E in
(8) Transistor control panel
Trouble Shooting Guide
(9) Open RC resistor
4
Control panel or
Check control panel
See paragraph IV & V in
CHARGER NOT
associated circuit
or circuit
Trouble Shooting Guide
TAPERING TO
REQUIRED FINISH RATE
5
(1) RV1 not set for
See Adjustments
CHARGER TAPERING
correct finish rate
BUT FINISH RATE
(2) Control panel
Shunt transistor not
Replace with good transistor
TOO HIGH
conducting properly
6
Replace timer
TIMER RUNS
(1) BACKWARDS OR
(1) Defective timer
See Drawing WA1-1-1 &
(2) CONTINUOUSLY
(2) Timer wired incorrectly
Trace timer wiring
schematic for charger
7
(1) Defective timer
Wiring error
Replace timer
CHARGER OPERATES
(2) Timer wired incorrectly
CORRECTLY BUT TIMER
See schematic
DOES NOT TIME OUT
8
(1) Improper number of cells
(3) Set potentiometer(s)
FLOAT/EOUALIZE
(2) Front panel
half scale, set float/
VOLTAGE
potentiometer(s) set
equalize voltages with
TOO HIGH/LOW
too high/low
RV1/RV3
(3) RV1-RV3 set incorrectly
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