TM 5-3895-374-24-1
GP255FH
TURBO BLOWER
TROUBLESHOOTING CHECKLIST
Symptom
Cause
Correction
1. Motor Will Not
A. Open Circuited
-Check Continuity Of
Start
Wiring
B. One Phase Not Con-
-Check Continuity Of
nected (Motor Hums but
Wiring
Doesnt Turn)
-Check For Open Breakers
or Blown Fuses
-Check Proper Terminal Wiring
C.
Motor Burned Out
-Check Last Known Operating
Load For Possible Overload
Conditions
-Check Ambient Operating
Conditions
2. Motor Blows Fuses
A. Grounded Internal
-Replace Motor
When Starting Is
Winding
Attempted
B.
Improper Terminal
-Rewire
Wiring
3. Motor Operates
A
High Ambient
-Class B Insulation Rated
Very Hot
Temperature
For Maximum Service At 1040 F
Ambient
B.
Motor Running Over-
-Check For Excessive Leaks
loaded
In The System or Blower
-Check Design Capacity Against
System Rating
C.
Improper Voltage Applied
-Check Voltage Against
To Terminals or Improperly
Rating
Wired
-Check Wiring Connections
D.
Interference Between the
-Replace Motor
Rotor and Stator
E
Short Circuited Windings
-Replace Motor
In Motor
4. Generated Pressure
A.
Improperly Located
-Check For Improper Location
Lower Than Rated
Pressure Gauge
Location Downstream Of Elbows,
Value
Butterfly Valves, etc.
B.
Blower Operating Above
-Check For Excessive Leaks In
Design Capacity (Motor
The System or Blower
Overloaded)
-Check Design Capacity Against
System Rating
-Check For Missing Orifice Plates
-Check Burner Discharge For Areas
Opened By Excessive Heat
C.
Impeller Running Back-
-Rewire Motor to Reverse
wards
Rotation
D.
Impeller Running Correctly
-Replace Impeller With One For
but Built For Wrong Dir-
Proper Direction of Rotation
ection of Rotation
GP325FA
HAUCK MANUFACTURING CO., P. O. Box 90, Lebanon, PA 17042 717-272-3051
Fax 717-273-9882 Telex 671-1457
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