Description Of Error Messages - Challenge CHAMPION 305 Instructions And Parts Manual

14.0 Troubleshooting

14.3 Description of Error Messages

Error Message
Checksum Error
Clamp Up Failure
Clamp Down Failure
Clamp or Knife Down
Cut Relay Error 1
Cut Relay Error 0
DATA IS OUT OF RANGE
Knife Latch Failure 1
Knife Latch Failure 0
Knife Down Failure
Knife Up Failure
Knife at Both Limits
Lubricate Machine
Motor Starter Error 1
Motor Starter Error 0
Result is Negative
Sequence Error
Sharpen Knife
Shorted key Error
** IF ERROR CODES CANNOT BE RESET BY DEPRESSING THE CLEAR KEY, THE POWER
WILL HAVE TO BE TURNED OFF AND ON**
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Description
Bad program chip
Clamp failed to return to up position
within 7 seconds
Clamp failed to come down
Clamp or knife stayed downs
Cut relay energized when it should
be off
Cut relay de-energized when it
should be energized
The number is outside the limits of
the machine
Latch prox. ON when it should have
been OFF
Latch prox. OFF when it should
have been ON
Knife failed to come down within 4
seconds
Knife failed to return within 1.17
seconds
Knife up and down prox. Switches
are on at the same time
Lubricate machine alarm
Motor starter engaged when it
should not have been
Motor starter disengaged when it
should not have been
When a math operation yields a
Negative number
Timing error in either up or down
cycle
Sharpen knife alarm
Console key shorted
Test
Replace EEPROM
Clamp up sequence valve;
solenoid (cut) valve
Solenoid valves; low pressure;
low voltage
No main pressure; stuck solenoid
valve
Cut relay is stuck
Output may be bad
Informational error
Loose solenoid wire; mechanical
bind; knife up prox. Switch out of
adjustment; defective prox. Sw.
Low main pressure; low voltage;
knife down sequence valve
Mechanical bind; solenoid (cut)
valve
Prox. Switches; broken knife bar
components
Have machine lubricated
Starter stuck
Output may be bad
Low main pressure; any
sequence valve
Have knife sharpened
Operator error; Defective
keyboard