SCR PURGE ACTIVE

UnclassifiedCooling

What This Code Means

Unusual sounds; White smoke temporarily emitted from the exhaust tailpipe; Smell of ammonia; Feeling sick during operation; Exhaust emissions have a different smell than those emitted from engines without urea SCR systems; Alarm Lamp flashing; Controller displays SCR Purge Active; Controller displays SCR Forced Purge; Feeling sick; Unusual sounds during purge operation; Smell of ammonia during the purge process; Exhaust emissions have a different smell; Operator begins to feel sick

Possible Causes

  • Purge operation performed while the unit is operating under a light load (0–30%)
  • Active SCR purge operation
  • Operating the unit in an area with poor ventilation
  • Operating the engine indoors without sufficient ventilation
  • Purge operation is performed while the unit is operating under a light load (0–30%)
  • SCR purge operations
  • Purge process
  • Emission reduction functions of the exhaust system
  • Automatic Purge operation is active
  • Forced Purge operation is active
  • Operating the engine indoors or in an area with poor ventilation
  • SCR purge process
  • SCR purge operation
  • Emission reduction functions of the exhaust system with urea SCR

Suggested Actions

  1. 1No corrective action required (this should not be considered a problem)
  2. 2No corrective action required (this should not be considered a failure)
  3. 3Stop the unit immediately
  4. 4Ventilate the area
  5. 5Install exhaust/ventilation equipment if operating indoors
  6. 6No action required; this should not be considered a problem
  7. 7No action required; this should not be considered a failure
  8. 8No action required; this is normal operation due to the emission reduction functions of the exhaust system
  9. 9No action required (normal operation)
  10. 10Should not be considered a problem
  11. 11Should not be considered a failure
  12. 12Stop the unit immediately and ventilate the area
  13. 13Install exhaust/ventilation equipment and ensure that there is sufficient ventilation
  14. 14Install exhaust/ventilation equipment
  15. 15No action required (this should not be considered a problem)
  16. 16No action required (this should not be considered a failure)
  17. 17No action required (this is normal and should not be considered a problem)
  18. 18No action required (this is temporary and should not be considered a failure)
  19. 19No action required (this is normal compared to engines without urea SCR systems)

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