Troubleshooting - TECHCON SYSTEMS TS5440 User Manual

Microshot needle valve
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7. TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM
No fluid flow
Inconsistent
fluid flow
Fluid drools after the valve
closes, eventually stopping
Fluid leaks at needle hub
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Fluid pressure too low
Operating pressure too low
Dispense tip clogged or damaged Replaced tip
Fluid cured in valve chamber
The stroke adjustment closed
Fluid pressure fluctuating
Valve operating pressure is too
low
Valve open time is not consistent
Air trapped in fluid housing
Air trapped in fluid housing
Defective dispense needle
7
CORRECTION
Increase fluid pressure
Increase air pressure to 70 psi (4.8 bars)
Clean valve thoroughly
Open stroke adjustment counterclockwise
Make sure fluid pressure is constant
Increased valve pressure to 70 psi (4.8
bars)
Check to make sure the valve controller
is providing a consistent output
Purge valve
Purge valve
Replace needle. Make sure to use TE
series needle only

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