Troubleshooting - Trim / RE

Fault

Cause

Remedy

The preset torque is decreasing and the pulse frequency is slightly increasing

Low oil level in the pulse unit?

Refill oil

The machine does not reach the expected torque

Too soft joint ?

The yield point of the joint’s screw has been reached ?

Operating area. A bigger machine? Check the torque adjustment and the joint’s screw quality

The machine does not shut off

Air pressure at the machine too low ?

Torque adjusting screw is set in a too deep position ?

Stop pin is not correct ly adjusted ?

Incorrect oil volume in pulse unit ?

Too soft joint ?

Too low rotary speed ?

Check the dimension of the hose and coupling, increase air pressure

Adjust counter clockwise until the shut off is distinct

Adjust according to the instruction

 

Refill oil

 

Choose a bigger machine

Check the Trim valve setting, check the vane motor assembly

Pulse frequency too low or too high

Incorrect oil volume in pulse unit ?

Refill oil

Accuracy not as good as expected

Very hard joint and min. torque setting ?

Too soft joint and max. torque setting ?

 

Stop pin is not correctly adjusted ?

Lower free speed by the Trim valve, Operating area

Check the Trim valve setting. Choose a bigger machine, see Operating area

Adjust according to the instructions.