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Why would the horn sound when the solenoid tries to engage on a Von Duprin Chexit device?
Resolution:
Make sure the proper power supply (PS873 or PS914) and proper gauge and run wire is used for Chexit devices shipped prior to 8-24-2015 with solenoid driven. Related Solution: What wire&n...:
How do you test a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid?
Resolution:
The resistance readings for a Falcon 24 or 25 Series EL solenoid should read;Green to Yellow = Pull Coil, should measure between 1 and 2 ohms of resistance. Green to Orange = Hold Coil, s...:
How do you test the potted circuit breaker or potted module on an EL device?
Resolution:
For Potted Modules (black color) shipped before August of 2012, you can test by applying power to the potted circuit breaker to and if good the following voltages will be seen (be careful...:
Why do you need the potted circuit breaker for the Von Duprin EL device?
Resolution:
The potted circuit breaker for the Von Duprin EL device does the switching from the 16 amp pull coil on the solenoid to the .33 amp holding coil of the solenoid.:
Is the power to the Von Duprin potted module polarized?
Resolution:
The power to the Von Duprin potted module also called potted circuit breaker is non polarized.:
What is the best way to test the Von Duprin EL solenoid?
Resolution:
The best way to test the Von Duprin EL solenoid is with an ohm meter. You must test both coils to make sure the solenoid is good. The coil has three wires; green, yellow, and orange. The green...:
Is the 900-ELK wiring adaptor required when using the PS914 power supplies?
Resolution:
Products shipped on or after August 8, 2012 no longer require the EL wiring adaptor. The ELK Wiring Adaptor (900ELK) was used only when using the PS914 power supply with either the 900-2RS or...: