PROBLEM
4. False alarms -
TEK-Mate alarms
when the probe is
moved or bumped.
Return Authorization Procedure
All defective TEK-Mates should be returned to your wholesaler for warranty
evaluation. If you have any questions, please contact INFICON at +49 221 56788-
NOTE: Do not return your defective unit directly to the factory without first
contacting your wholesaler.
CAUSE
4a. Sensor leads are
bent.
4b. Moisture was
absorbed by the
sensor during a long
period without use.
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REMEDY
4a. Remove the sensor and
inspect the leads. Straighten
the leads with needle nose
pliers, if necessary, and
reinstall the sensor.
4b. Run TEK-Mate for at least
20 minutes. The absorption of
moisture does not affect the
life or sensitivity of the sensor.