Thank you, all these replies are so useful! No, there are no signs, as far as I can tell, of water having leaked into the enclosure, although there is the possibility that some foreign object such as a bug or snail might had created a contact between the pins of the board.
I will for sure put...
The board is screwed onto a plastic back plate and most of it is enclosed inside a see through plastic case. Except for the motor and the screws that hold it onto the bottom plate, i would say the whole enclosure is made out of plastic. The bottom connectors of the board are exposed though, as...
Thanks for the reply. The fuse on the input side seems to be intact as well. Both fuses are the ones that come with the board and have never been replaced by myself. Does that point at any direction that could explain what has happened here? Thanks
C'mon this is an electricians forum, someone has to have some input. The crimped connectors on the 230V input leads, I did that prevent any exposed copper strands. I used a specific tool and they seem to be tight, it is good practice to used these on this type of connector? I am thinking of the...
Hello, I have a similar problem with a different model of gate opener (FAAC 740d).
The reason for shorting the mains in my case turned out to be a blown circuit board.
Besides having to replace the board I would like to know if there is anything I can do to prevent this from happening again in...
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