Applicable Systems
CPX-FVDA-P

Symptoms

The valve terminal reports a filter regulator fault. The combined filter and pressure regulator is malfunctioning.

Possible Causes

  • Regulator diaphragm torn or fatigued
  • Filter bowl cracked or contaminated
  • Relief valve seat damaged

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Inspect the regulator diaphragm for damage
    Diaphragm is intact
  2. Step 2: Check the filter bowl for cracks
    Bowl is intact and clean
  3. Step 3: Test the relief valve operation
    Valve relieves at the correct pressure

How to Reset

To reset: Repair or replace the filter regulator, then clear the alarm.

Source: Festo Valve Terminal Manual, Festo AG & Co. KG

Category: Hydraulic & Pneumatic