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Edwards EST EST4

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What This Code Means

A short circuit has been detected on the IDC or NAC circuit wiring.

Common Causes

  • 1Pinched wires in backboxes
  • 2Water in conduit
  • 3Damaged device internal components

Resolution Steps

Inspect the field wiring for physical shorts between conductors or to the conduit. Disconnect branches to isolate the location of the short.

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Related Codes

SUPERVISORYThe control unit enters the supervisory state when a point signals a supervisory condition, such as a valve tamper switch activation or a system-level supervision fault.A short is detected on the loopA shorted circuit has been detected on the Signature loop controller (SLC) wiring, which typically reports a trouble condition on all devices on that circuit.Ground faultThe system detects a low resistance path (approximately 10 kΩ or less) between a circuit conductor and earth ground, or voltages outside the range of 12.3 VDC to 16.8 VDC during testing.TroubleGeneral fault within the system hardware or wiring that prevents normal operation.bad type faultThis condition occurs when a substituted device is a different model than the suspect device but is preprogrammed with the same device address.

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