Product Manual
Faults 
CAP-834  47 
Fault description 
Cause 
Remedy 
Screw compressor 
does not start au-
tomatically or does 
not discharge after 
previous switching-
off by reaching the 
final pressure or 
from idle. 
Network pressure set too high 
Reset network pressure 
 Controller documentation 
Interruption in the power cir-
cuit 
Check power circuit for interruption 
Ambient temperature below 
+34F (+1 °C), message "Oil 
temperature too low" 
Install additional heating or temper compressor room 
and also contact the manufacturer 
Switching times are activated 
in the circuitry 
Check switching and pressure times in the circuitry 
 Controller documentation 
System does not 
start up when the 
start key is pressed 
Network pressure greater 
than switch-on pressure 
Heed network pressure and change settings 
 Controller documentation 
S y m b o l   "remote" flashes 
Remote control activated 
 Controller documentation 
Lacking voltage on the screw 
compressor 
Check whether there is voltage 
Electrical fault in the control-
ler 
Check controller 
Switching times are activated 
in the circuitry 
Check switching and pressure times in the circuitry 
 Controller documentation 
Compressed air 
contains a lot of oil 
(oil consumption 
too high) 
Return line for the oil is 
blocked 
Clean or replace return line for the oil 
 ‘Clean/replace 
return line’ on page 48 
Flawed air/oil separator 
Change air/oil separator 
 Chapter 7.4.9 ‘Replacing 
the air/oil separator’ on page 41 
System stops be-
fore reaching the 
final pressure 
Overheating or overpressure 
Remedy fault 
 Controller documentation 
Interruption in the control 
power circuit 
Check power circuit 
Pressure drop 
Pressure difference of the 
filter too high 
Replace filter 










