10. Maintenance ... / 11. Faults
10. Maintenance and cleaning
10.1 Maintenance
The resistance thermometers described here require absolutely no
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maintenance and contain no components which could be repaired or
replaced.
10.2 Cleaning
11. Faults
Faults
No signal/line break
Erroneous measured
values
Erroneous measured
values (too low)
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CAUTION!
Before cleaning the instrument, disconnect the electrical
■
connections.
Clean the instrument with a moist cloth.
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Electrical connections must not come into contact with
■
moisture.
Wash or clean the dismounted instrument before returning
■
it, in order to protect persons and the environment from
exposure to residual media.
Residual media in dismounted instruments can result in
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a risk to persons, the environment and equipment. Take
sufficient precautionary measures.
For information on returning the instrument see chapter 12.2
"Return".
Causes
Mechanical load too high
or overtemperature
Sensor drift caused by
overtemperature
Sensor drift caused by
chemical attack
Entry of moisture into
cable
Measures
Replace the sensor with a
suitable version
Replace the sensor with a
suitable version
Analyse the medium
Use the appropriate IP
protection
WIKA operating instructions model TR33