Collection: Orange Screen Vacuum Errors

Orange Error Screens Report Vacuum Errors

As you are troubleshooting an orange WARNING screen please take a photo of the screen for your records and then make not of the ERROR CODE. Each ERROR CODE has it's own symptoms.

Error Code 0x101F

This error code appears five minutes after the vacuum turns on in DEEP FREEZE mode. It is an indication that the door is not sealing at all. It usually is one of two problems.

1. The drain valve is not closed all the way. Please make sure the valve looks like the image below.

2. The door is not sealing properly.

Please inspect the following:

- Door Seal integrity (look in the groove also)
- Door Seal seated all the way onto the front of the chamber
- Clean door and seal of all debris

Determine which door you have and go to the door adjustment page here.

- V1 Door is completely clear.
- V2 Door has black material embedded into it.

If none of these troubleshooting steps help, please contact P4L support.

Error Code 0x102F

This error code occurs 3 hours after the deep freeze cycle beings. This is an indication that the vacuum level did not reach sufficient level to begin the freeze drying process.

A common symptom of this is that the drain valve is closed only partially closed like the illustration below.