American Dryer Corp. ADS-464 II Clothes Dryer User Manual


 
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Check that
ALL EMERGENCY STOP (E-Stop) buttons are disengaged (out).
Check fuse 10s blown fuse indicator.
Check wiring; refer to ADS-464 Main Panel Wiring Diagram.
Retest.
7 DRUM FAULT Message
PLC (PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC CONTROLLER) MESSAGE DRUM FAULT
a. PROBABLE CAUSE;
1) Stop motion detector module or sensor. With control voltage ON (green push-button), use the
pendant control in LOAD POSITION to rotate the tumbler (basket).
Note input #0, 10 on the PLC, stop the tumbler (basket) and wait for devices latched relay to de-
energize. The time from when the tumbler (basket) stopped to the relay de-energizing should be
15-20 seconds.
If the de-energizing time is satisfactory, the unit is operating correctly:
Check circuit wiring, and Retest (refer to ADS-464 Main Panel Wiring Diagram).
If the de-energizing time is incorrect:
Adjust the time adjust on the stop motion detector module and retest.
If the input # 0, 10 on the PLC is not on after several rotations of the tumbler (basket):
Check fuse 2 and replace if necessary.
Rotate the tumbler (basket) using the pendant control in LOAD POSITION. Does the modules
L.E.D. (light emitting diode) respond?
If YES, adjust the sense time until the L.E.D. (light emitting diode) stays on for 15-20
seconds after tumbler (basket) stops, then refer to section 1 above
If NO, check:
Inductive proximity sensor for damage.
Sensor distance from targets is 3/16. The proximity sensor is located in the same area as
the tumbler (basket) junction box.
Inductive proximity adjustment.
Tumbler target.
Stop motion detector module.