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Loud screeching noise comes from turbo when venting or when source enclosure is opened - WKB65175

Article number: 65175

SYMPTOMS

  • Loud screeching noise comes from turbo when source enclosure is opened or when venting
  • Changes pitch when isolation valve is opened or closed

ENVIRONMENT

  • SYNAPT G2-Si

CAUSE

Failing turbo pump

FIX or WORKAROUND

  1. Vent and investigate the oil pot and bearing to ensure it's not a bearing failing. 
  2. Rotate the fan blade shaft from below and listen for sound of blades scraping against the interior surface.
  3. Replace the turbo pump (700009266 - Edwards 300D) if necessary.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

 

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