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Found your original thread:
https://www.steelsoldiers.com/showthread.php?181972-CTIS-and-Arduino/page7
Looks simple enough. I wonder how many people would be interested in a new/ updated controller? I think it would be cool to have each "mode" button be user programable and have a read out of...
My guess is they are giving you pricing to redesign it. I’m sure it’s obsolete at this point.
Picked on NOS one on eBay for $500.
I’ve been thinking of designing one to run on an arduino if there is enough interest.
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Ran the PCU on shop air. Still have the same fault.
Solutions still on the "To Do" List
- Have a new CTIS controller on the way. Will swap it in and see if that is the issue
- Disassemble the PCU solenoids and clean again
Last resort
- Build a manual PCU with 24v solenoids
- Run it with an...
They all show the correct ohms and look clean. By check do you mean hook them to a power supply and see if they function? I was hesitant to remove them from the manifold block.
Supplier: Amazon
Part: AUTEX Pressure Transducer/Sender/Sensor 150/200 Psi Stainless Steel Compatible With Oil, Fuel, Air, Water (150 Psi)
Update:
Pressurized CTIS system after PCU. Let the shop air compressor and the system equalize. Found a leak from the front dump valve. Between the fuel...
Ronmar thanks for the great info! Ill by-pass the PCU tomorrow as you suggested. I've come across your video before. That is my last resort if I cannot get the system to work as designed. Will repost the with results.
UPDATE #1
Problem solved. Computer was bad. Replaced with a new one.
Steps listed throug the post are still helpful first steps.
UPDATE #2
CTIS controllers for $295 Wish I had found this earlier...
Just purchased this beauty in Roanoke VA and I am looking for shipper recommendations or prices to ship to 08853. Truck runs and drives so loading shouldn't be a problem. Thanks in advance for any help offered.