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