Problem Code Definition
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Category
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Code Description
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Description
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A1
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Packing
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A1: Packing- Visual Packing Leak
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Visual Packing Leak- A packing leak that is clearly visible.
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A2
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Packing
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A2 : Bellows failure
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Bellows Failure
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C1
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Customer
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C : Customer- Dis-Assembled
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Dis-Assembled by Customer- customer has removed, tampered, replaced, repaired, or have altered any parts of the valve in any way.
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D1
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Actuation
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D1 : Actuation- Broken Stem
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Broken Stem- The stem of the valve has broken, causing the valve to not actuate.
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D2
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Actuation
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D2 : Actuation- Diaphragm Failure
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Diaphragm Failure- An obstruction of some sort, such as a hole, has altered the diaphragm causing the valve to not actuate.
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D3
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Actuation
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D3 : Actuation-Stem Drag
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Excessive Stem Drag- Dirt, debris, or foreign material on the stem has caused the valve to not actuate properly.
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D4
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Actuation
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D4 : Actuation - Spring
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Spring- The spring on the valve has broken, causing the valve not to actuate.
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D5
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Actuation
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D5 : Actuation -Yolk/ Ring
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Yolk/Ring Fracture- the ring of the valve or the yolk has fractured or broken causing the valve to not actuate properly.
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D6
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Actuation
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D6 : Actuation-Drag Piston
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Excessive Drag of the Piston- Excessive drag in the piston area has caused the valve to not properly actuate.
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D7
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Actuation
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D7 : Synergy Actuator Stuck
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Synergy Actuator seized up.,Manual or Automated motion is not possible
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D8
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Actuation
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D8 : Synergy Belt broken
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Synergy drive belt is broken
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D9
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Actuation
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D9 : Synergy bearing failure
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Synergy actuator bearing is seized
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D10
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Actuation
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D10: Synergy Spring return failure
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Synergy actuator will not return to open/closed position upon power failure
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E1
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Leak By
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E1,: LB- Leak By
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Excessive Leak-By- Improper seal has caused nitrogen to leak past the seating area.
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E2
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Leak By
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E2 : LB- Damaged Seal
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Visually Damaged Seal- any visual damage to the seal, washer, stem nut, that has caused the
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E3
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Leak By
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E4 : LB- Detached Stem Nut
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Detached Stem Nut- The stem nut and seal have detached from the stem, causing the valve to actuate.
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G1
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Adjustment
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G1 : Valve out of Adjustment
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The valve is out of adjustment and needs to be re-adjusted.
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H1
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Leak
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H1 : Leak - Union Nut
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Union Nut- the valve is leaking from the area of the packing nut and threads of the body.
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H2
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Leak
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H2 : Leak- Gland/bottom cap against Body
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Gland Against Body- There is a leak between the gland and the body.
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H3
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Leak By
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H3 : LB- Porosity in body or weld
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Casting porosity present causing process media to escape to atmosphere
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I1
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Defect
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I1,: Manufacturing defect
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Mounting Holes Incoorect- Mounting holes are not machined/cast to right size
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M1
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Motor
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M1 : Communication failure
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Motor does not respond to digital, analog or manually sent signals
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M2
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Motor
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M2 : Over Heating
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Motor has repeatedly given over temperature fault codes
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M3
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Motor
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M3: Broken wire connections
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Motor wire connections have been damaged
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