Operating instructions
5-2  Troubleshooting 
4. Guns Not Firing 
Problem 
PC40 
status 
LED red. 
(NOTE: 
It is normal for 
this LED to light red at 
unit power-up. After a 
brief 
self-test, it will 
light 
green.) 
PC40 
status 
LED 
dark
. 
PC40 
output 
LED(s) 
lighting. 
PiN 108 389A 
57
ยท2
8  1/93 
Possible Reason 
Selecting an unconfigured 
memory via remote memory 
select line. 
PC 
40 has 
fa
iled internal 
diagnostics check. 
Power switch in OFF position. 
Defective fuse. 
No input power to PC40. 
Incorrect 
or missing wi
re 
connections in PC40. 
PC40 
failure. 
No applicator powe
r. 
Insufficient system pressure. 
Incorrect or missing wi
re 
connections in PC40. 
Gun and/or solenoid problem. 
Corrective Action 
Select configured memory 
or 
make unconfigured memory 
available. 
Replace 
unit; contact your 
Nordson representative. 
Move switch to 
ON postion. 
Check; 
replace 
if 
necessary. 
Turn power 
ON 
Turn power to PC40 OFF; 
remove front assembly and check 
connections. 
Replace; contact Nordson 
representative. 
Check that applicator breaker 
switch 
ON; check 
for 
input line 
voltage 
if 
necessary. 
Check for proper pressure and 
adjust if necessary. 
Select Test mode (press and hold 
Nordson oval until arrow on LCD 
points to 
"TESr
; press LEFT or 
RIGHT 
to 
select channel; press 
SET and check for 240 VAC 
or 
at 
solenoids; if 
no 
power present, 
turn PC40 power 
OFF, 
remove 
front 
assembly, and check output 
connections. 
Follow troubleshooting procedure 
in gun and/
or 
solenoid manual. 
Refer to 
Sec. 
4, 
w
conf
igure 
Mode". 
Figure 5.1. 
Applicator 
manua
l. 
Applicator 
manual. 
Figure 5.1 
Gun and/
or 
solenoid 
manual. 
C 
Nord 
son 
Corpo
r
atoo
n  1993 
All 
Roghts 
Rese
rved 










