VZWM
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Eliminating faults
Fault
The VZWM
diaphragm
valve vibrates
or does not
switch
switch
The VZWM
diaphragm
valve does not
valve does not
switch
Loud switch
ing noises
Fig. 7
The diaphragm valve has been calibrated by the manufacturer by means of the
regulating screw
Festo personnel.
Avoid modifications to this setting.
S
If necessary, contact Festo AG & Co. KG.
S
Festo VZWM 0612NH English
Possible cause
Pressure difference
too low
Exhaust hole in the
output covered
Valve defective
Solenoid coil
defective
High pressure shock
2
(è Fig. 1). This setting should be undertaken only by qualified
Remedy
S Check the application parameters.
S Make sure that the diference in pressure
between the input (connection P) and the
output (connection A) exists permanently.
S Remove the sealing material in front of the
exhaust hole.
S Return the diaphragm valve to
Festo AG & Co. KG.
S Check that the solenoid coil is functioning
correctly and, if necessary, replace it.
S Select valves and tubng diameter not too
small.
S Insert a bypass for switching steps.
S Switch off the pump before interrupting the
flow.
S Insert a piston valve with closing time
regulaton.
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