Title: Troubleshoot malfunctioning pneumatic and/or hydraulic systems.
Course: Mechatronics III (13901-III) > Section: Troubleshooting Fluid-Power Systems

Troubleshooting should include

- identifying the problem
- identifying the source of the problem(s)
- planning a multistep procedure to correct the malfunction
- implementing the plan
- verifying the corrective action.

Process/Skill Questions:

- What fault would be seen if a wire were to become disconnected in a NC motor control circuit?
- Why is it important to test the result of attempting to repair a fault at each step of the multistep procedure?
- What could happen if the source of the problem were not identified and the system continues to operate?