Error Codes - Imlab IKA VC 10 Manual

Error:
The fault is shown by an error message in the display as following if the error occurs, e.g. Error 4.
Proceed as follows in such cases:
• Switch the device switch off,
• carry out corrective measures,
• switch the device switch on again.
Measurement is stopped.
Warning:
• Measurement is stopped.
• Warning is displayed.
• Warning can be confirmed.
Description
Information
No Pressure Change
Information
System Not Tight
Information
Venting Error
Information
Temperature probe connec-
ted wrongly
Warning
Boiling Point Error
Warning
External Temperature Is Too
High
Warning
External Temperature Is Too
Low
Warning
Control Pump State Error
Warning
RS232 Communication Error
USB Communication Error
48
Information:
• Measurement continues.
• Information is displayed.
• Information can be confirmed.
Detection
Pressure gradient analysis does not
show any deviation.
Pressure gradient analysis shows
pressure deviation, but set value
cannot be reached.
Pressure gradient analysis does not
show any deviation after pressing
the "Venting" button.
Temperature probe connector posi-
tion isn't ok.
Boiling point cannot be detected.
Pressure gradient analysis does not
show boiling point.
Measured temperature is too high.
External temperature is higher than
maximum value
Measured temperature is too low.
External temperature is lower than
minimum value.
Pump is disconnected during ana-
log speed control mode. Pump is
connected during 2-point control
mode.
Watchdog time elapsed.

Error codes

Reason
Pump is not running.
VC 2.4 pump is not running.
Vacuum hose isn't connected.
Failure in hose system.
Recipient isn't closed.
Vacuum hose connection isn't tight.
Recipient isn't tight.
Vacuum pump power isn't sufficient.
Venting valve leakage.
Boiling point of solvent is reached be-
fore.
Recipient wasn't evacuated at all.
Failure in hose system.
Venting valve leakage.
Front foil button is damaged.
Temperature probe position connector
isn't ok.
Heating bath does not heat up.
Solvent with extreme low boiling point
is used.
Medium temperature is too high.
External sensor is broken.
Medium temperature is too low.
External sensor is short-connected.
Pump is disconnected during analog
speed control mode.
Pump is connected during 2-point con-
trol mode
labworldsoft ® uses wrong device for
VC 10.
Wrong tools are used to communicate
with VC 10.
Unstable connection.
Watchdog was set in device or via PC
command.
Action
Check pump control cable connection.
Check pump power supply.
Switch on pump.
VC 2.4 cable wrong connected. Check
the position.
Check correct vacuum hose connection
(IN/ OUT/VENT).
Close recipient.
Check vacuum hose connection.
Check recipient.
Check technical data of the pump.
Call service department.
Check set value.
Evacuated recipient.
Check correct vacuum hose connection
(IN/ OUT/VENT).
Call service department.
Connect temperature probe with the-
connector "PT1000".
Check heating bath.
Solvent distillation only manually.
Check the medium temperature.
Call service department.
Check the medium temperature.
Call service department.
Connect the pump.
Disconnect the analog pump.
Check the labworldsoft ® setting.
Check the PC tools.
Check the connection.
Disable watchdog when not necessary.
Increase sample rate.