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SQ Detector 2 fails source pressure test - WKB66909

Article number: 66909

SYMPTOMS

  • Source pressure test failure
  • System was vented to change vacuum pump oil
  • System pumped down, turbo speed 100%
  • Opening and closing source housing to rerun test does not resolve
  • Recently had issue with exhaust tubing becoming disconnected
  • Reconnecting tubing resolves original issue
  • Exhaust tubing found to be connected

ENVIRONMENT

  • SQ Detector 2

CAUSE

Likely issue is leak in exhaust tubing or failed valve on trap bottle.

FIX or WORKAROUND

On Tune page, go to Gas > Override Source Pressure Test.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Note: Customer was looking for workaround to run samples right away. Replacement of valve, tubing, or fittings may be required.

id66909, A-SQ, SQD2

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