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Hardware error: FlexES Trouble Code | Fire Alarm Resource Center
Hardware error
trouble
ESSER FlexES
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What This Code Means
Internal hardware failure detected within the essernet module.
Common Causes
1
Internal component failure
2
Physical damage to the module circuitry
Resolution Steps
Restart the module; if the error persists, replace the faulty essernet module.
Manual References
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esser
FlexES Control
Installation
2010
p. 71, 3, 2, 49, 87 +4
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