ABB ACS280 Drive Fault Codes:
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| 64FF Fault reset | Cause: A fault has been reset from the panel, Drive composer PC tool, fieldbus or I/O. Remedy:
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| A2A1 Current calibration | Cause: Current offset and gain measurement calibration will occur at next start. Remedy:
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| A2B1 Overcurrent | Cause: Output current has exceeded internal fault limit. In addition to an actual overcurrent situation, this warning may also be caused by an earth fault or supply phase loss. Remedy:
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| A2B3 Earth leakage | Cause: Drive has detected load unbalance typically due to earth fault in motor or motor cable. Remedy:
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| A2B4 Short circuit | Cause: Short-circuit in motor cable(s) or motor. Remedy:
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| A2BA IGBT overload | Cause: Excessive IGBT junction to case temperature. This warning protects the IGBT(s) and can be activated by a short circuit in the motor cable. Remedy:
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| A3A1 DC link overvoltage | Cause: Intermediate circuit DC voltage too high (when the drive is stopped). Remedy:
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| A3A2 DC link undervoltage | Cause: Intermediate circuit DC voltage too low (when the drive is stopped). Remedy:
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| A3AA DC not charged | Cause: The voltage of the intermediate DC circuit has not yet risen to operating level. Remedy:
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| A490 Incorrect temperature sensor setup | Cause: Sensor type mismatch. Remedy:
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| A491 External temperature 1 | Cause: Measured temperature 1 has exceeded warning limit. (Editable message text). Remedy:
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| A4A1 IGBT overtemperature | Cause: Estimated drive IGBT temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| A4A9 Cooling | Cause: Drive module temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| A4B0 Excess temperature | Cause: Power unit module temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| A4B1 Excess temperature difference | Cause: High temperature difference between the IGBTs of different phases. Remedy:
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| A4F6 IGBT temperature | Cause: Drive IGBT temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| A580 PU communication | Cause: Communication errors detected between the drive control unit and the power unit. Remedy:
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| A591 Drive HW initialization | Cause: Initialization of the drive hardware. Remedy:
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| A5A0 Safe torque off | Cause: Safe torque off function is active, ie safety circuit signal(s) connected to connector STO is lost. (Programmable warning: 31.22 STO indication run/stop). Remedy:
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| A5EA Measurement circuit temperature | Cause: Problem with internal temperature measurement of the drive. Remedy:
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| A5EB PU board powerfail | Cause: Power unit power supply failure. Remedy:
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| A5EC PU communication internal | Cause: Communication errors detected between the drive control unit and the power unit. Remedy:
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| A5ED Measurement circuit ADC | Cause: Measurement circuit fault. Remedy:
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| A5EE Measurement circuit DFF | Cause: Measurement circuit fault. Remedy:
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| A5EF PU state feedback | Cause: State feedback from output phases does not match control signals. Remedy:
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| A5F0 Charging feedback | Cause: Charging feedback signal missing. Remedy:
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| A686 Checksum mismatch | Cause: The calculated parameter checksum does not match any enabled reference checksum. Remedy:
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| A687 Checksum configuration | Cause: An action has been defined for a parameter checksum mismatch but the feature has not been configured. Remedy:
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| A6A4 Motor nominal value | Cause: The motor parameters are set incorrectly. The drive is not dimensioned correctly. Remedy:
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| A6A5 No motor data | Cause: Parameters in group 99 have not been set. Remedy:
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| A6A6 Voltage category unselected | Cause: The voltage category has not been defined. Remedy:
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| A6B0 User lock is open | Cause: The user lock is open, ie. user lock configuration parameters 96.100…96.102 are visible. Remedy:
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| A6B1 User pass code not confirmed | Cause: A new user pass code has been entered in parameter 96.100 but not confirmed in 96.101. Remedy:
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| A6E5 AI parametrization | Cause: The current/voltage hardware setting of an analog input does not correspond to parameter settings. Remedy:
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| A6E6 ULC configuration | Cause: User load curve configuration error. Remedy:
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| A783 Motor overload | Cause: Motor current is too high. Remedy:
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| A784 Motor disconnect | Cause: All three output phases are disconnected from motor. Remedy:
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| A780 Motor stall | Cause: Motor is operating in stall region because of e.g. excessive load or insufficient motor power. (Programmable warning: 31.24 Stall function). Remedy:
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| A791 Brake resistor | Cause: Brake resistor broken or not connected. Remedy:
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| A793 BR excess temperature | Cause: Brake resistor temperature has exceeded warning limit defined by parameter 43.12 Brake resistor warning limit. Remedy:
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| A794 BR data | Cause: Brake resistor data has not been given. Remedy:
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| A79C BC IGBT excess temperature | Cause: Brake chopper IGBT temperature has exceeded internal warning limit. Remedy:
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| A7CE EFB comm loss | Cause: Communication break in embedded fieldbus (EFB) communication. (Programmable warning: 58.14 Communication loss action). Remedy:
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| A7EE Panel loss | Cause: Control panel or PC tool selected as active control location for drive has ceased communicating. (Programmable warning: 49.05 Communication loss action). Remedy:
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| A7AC Main IOMCU internal error | Cause: Calibration data is not stored in the main IOMCU. Analog signals are not working with full accuracy. Remedy:
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| A8A0 AI supervision | Cause: An analog signal is outside the limits specified for the analog input. (Programmable warning: 12.03 AI supervision function). Remedy:
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| A8A1 RO life warning | Cause: The relay has changed states more than the recommended number of times. Remedy:
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| A8A2 RO toggle warning | Cause: The relay output is changing states faster than recommended, e.g. if a fast changing frequency signal is connected to it. The relay lifetime will be exceeded shortly. Remedy:
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| A8B0 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.06 Supervision 1 action). Remedy:
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| A8B1 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.16 Supervision 2 action). Remedy:
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| A8B2 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.26 Supervision 3 action). Remedy:
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| A8B3 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.36 Supervision 4 action). Remedy:
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| A8B4 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.46 Supervision 5 action). Remedy:
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| A8B5 Signal supervision (Editable message text) | Cause: Warning generated by a signal supervision function. (Programmable warning: 32.56 Supervision 6 action). Remedy:
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| A8C0 ULC invalid speed table | Cause: User load curve: X-axis points (speed) are not valid. Remedy:
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| A8C1 ULC overload warning | Cause: User load curve: Signal has been too long over the overload curve. Remedy:
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| A8C4 ULC underload warning | Cause: User load curve: Signal has been too long under the underload curve. Remedy:
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| A8C5 ULC invalid underload table | Cause: User load curve: Underload curve points are not valid. Remedy:
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| A8C6 ULC invalid overload table | Cause: User load curve: Overload curve points are not valid. Remedy:
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| A8C8 ULC invalid frequency table | Cause: User load curve: X-axis points (frequency) are not valid. Remedy:
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| A981 External warning 1 (Editable message text) | Cause: Fault in external device 1. (Programmable warning: 31.01 External event 1 source). Remedy:
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| A982 External warning 2 (Editable message text) | Cause: Fault in external device 2. (Programmable warning: 31.03 External event 2 source). Remedy:
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| A983 External warning 3 (Editable message text) | Cause: Fault in external device 3. (Programmable warning: 31.05 External event 3 source). Remedy:
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| A984 External warning 4 (Editable message text) | Cause: Fault in external device. (Programmable warning: 31.07 External event 4 source). Remedy:
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| A985 External warning 5 (Editable message text) | Cause: Fault in external device 5. (Programmable warning: 31.09 External event 5 source). Remedy:
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| AF8C Process PID sleep mode | Cause: The drive is entering sleep mode. Remedy:
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| AF90 Autotune | Cause: The autotune routine has been interrupted. Remedy:
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| AFAA Autoreset | Cause: A fault is about to be autoreset. Remedy:
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| AFE1 Emergency stop (off2) | Cause: Drive has received an emergency stop (mode selection off2) command. Remedy:
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| AFE2 Emergency stop (off1 or off3) | Cause: Drive has received an emergency stop (mode selection off1 or off3) command. Remedy:
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| AFEA Enable start signal missing (Editable message text) | Cause: No enable start signal received. Remedy:
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| AFE9 Start delay | Cause: The start delay is active and the drive will start the motor after a predefined delay. Remedy:
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| AFEB Run enable missing | Cause: No run enable signal is received. Remedy:
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| AFED Enable to rotate | Cause: Signal enable to rotate has not been received within a fixed time delay of 240s. Remedy:
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| AFF6 Identification run | Cause: Motor ID run will occur at next start. Remedy:
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| AFF7 Autophasing | Cause: Autophasing will occur at next start. Remedy:
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| B5A0 STO event | Cause: Safe torque off function is active, i.e. safety circuit signal(s) connected to connector STO is lost. (Programmable event: 31.22 STO indication run/stop). Remedy:
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| B686 Checksum mismatch | Cause: The calculated parameter checksum does not match any enabled reference checksum. (Programmable event: 96.54 Checksum action). Remedy:
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| 1080 Backup/Restore timeout | Cause: Panel or PC tool has failed to communicate with the drive when backup was being made or restored. Remedy:
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| 1081 Rating ID fault | Cause: Drive software has not been able to read the rating ID of the drive. Remedy:
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| 2281 Calibration | Cause: Measured offset of output phase current measurement or difference between output phase U2 and W2 current measurement is too great (the values are updated during current calibration). Remedy:
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| 2310 Overcurrent | Cause: Output current has exceeded internal fault limit. In addition to an actual overcurrent situation, this fault may also be caused by an earth fault or supply phase loss. Remedy:
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| 2330 Earth leakage | Cause: Drive has detected load unbalance typically due to earth fault in motor or motor cable. (Programmable fault: 30.20 Earth fault). Remedy:
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| 2340 Short circuit | Cause: Short-circuit in motor cable(s) or motor. Aux code 0x0080 indicates that the state feedback from output phases does not match the control signals. Remedy:
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| 2381 IGBT overload | Cause: Excessive IGBT junction to case temperature. This fault protects the IGBT(s) and can be activated by a short circuit in the motor cable. Remedy:
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| 3130 Input phase loss | Cause: Intermediate circuit DC voltage is oscillating due to missing input power line phase or blown fuse. Remedy:
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| 3181 Cross connection | Cause: Incorrect input power and motor cable connection (ie. input power cable is connected to drive motor connection). (Programmable fault: 31.23 Wiring or earth fault). Remedy:
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| 3210 DC link overvoltage | Cause: Excessive intermediate circuit DC voltage. Remedy:
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| 3220 DC link undervoltage | Cause: Intermediate circuit DC voltage is not sufficient because of a missing supply phase, blown fuse or fault in the rectifier bridge. Remedy:
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| 3385 Autophasing | Cause: Autophasing routine has failed (see section Autophasing). Remedy:
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| 3381 Output phase loss | Cause: Motor circuit fault due to missing motor connection (any of the three phases not connected). In scalar control mode, the drive detects fault only when the output frequency is above 10% of the motor nominal frequency. (Programmable fault: 31.19 Motor phase loss). Remedy:
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| 4110 Control board temperature | Cause: Control board temperature is too high. Remedy:
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| 4210 IGBT overtemperature | Cause: Estimated drive IGBT temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| 4290 Cooling | Cause: Drive module temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| 42F1 IGBT temperature | Cause: Drive IGBT temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| 4310 Excess temperature | Cause: Power unit module temperature is excessive. Remedy:
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| 4180 Excess temperature difference | Cause: High temperature difference between the IGBTs of different phases. Remedy:
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| 4981 External temperature 1 | Cause: Measured temperature 1 has exceeded fault limit. (Editable message text). Remedy:
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| 5090 STO hardware failure | Cause: STO hardware diagnostics has detected hardware failure. Remedy:
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| 5091 Safe torque off | Cause: Safe torque off function is active, ie. safety circuit signal(s) connected to connector STO is broken during start or run. (Programmable fault: 31.22 STO indication run/stop). Remedy:
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| 5092 PU logic error | Cause: Power unit memory has cleared. Remedy:
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| 5093 Rating ID mismatch | Cause: The hardware of the drive does not match the information stored in the memory. This may occur eg. after a firmware update. Remedy:
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| 5094 Measurement circuit temperature | Cause: Problem with internal temperature measurement of the drive. Remedy:
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| 5098 I/O communication loss | Cause: Communication failure to standard I/O. Remedy:
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| 50A0 Fan | Cause: Cooling fan stuck or disconnected. Remedy:
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| 5681 PU communication | Cause: Communication errors detected between the drive control unit and the power unit. Remedy:
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| 5682 Power unit lost | Cause: Connection between the drive control unit and the power unit is lost. Remedy:
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| 5690 PU communication internal | Cause: Internal communication error. Remedy:
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| 5691 Measurement circuit ADC | Cause: Measurement circuit fault. Remedy:
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| 5692 PU board powerfail | Cause: Power unit power supply failure. Remedy:
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| 5693 Measurement circuit DFF | Cause: Measurement circuit fault. Remedy:
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| 5696 PU state feedback | Cause: State feedback from output phases does not match control signals. Remedy:
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| 5697 Charging feedback | Cause: Charging feedback signal missing. Remedy:
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| 6181 FPGA version incompatible | Cause: Firmware and FPGA versions are incompatible. Remedy:
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| 6200 Checksum mismatch | Cause: The calculated parameter checksum does not match any enabled reference checksum. (Programmable event: 96.54 Checksum action). Remedy:
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| 6481 Task overload | Cause: Internal fault. Remedy:
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| 6487 Stack overflow | Cause: Internal fault. Remedy:
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| 64A1 Internal file load | Cause: File read error. Remedy:
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| 64A6 Adaptive program file incompatible or corrupted | Cause: Adaptive program has faulted. Remedy: Check the auxiliary code. See actions for each code below:
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| 64B2 User set fault | Cause: Loading of user parameter set failed because:
Remedy: Ensure that a valid user parameter set exists. Reload if uncertain. |
| 64E1 Kernel overload | Cause: Operating system error. Remedy: Reboot the control unit (using parameter 96.08 Control board boot) or by cycling power. If the problem persists, contact your local ABB representative. |
| 6581 Parameter system | Cause: Parameter load or save failed. Remedy: Try forcing a save using parameter 96.07 Parameter save manually. Retry. |
| 6681 EFB comm loss | Cause: Communication break in embedded fieldbus (EFB) communication. Remedy:
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| 6682 EFB config file | Cause: Embedded fieldbus (EFB) configuration file could not be read. Remedy: Contact your local ABB representative. |
| 6683 EFB invalid parameterization | Cause: Embedded fieldbus (EFB) parameter settings inconsistent or not compatible with selected protocol. Remedy: Check the settings in parameter group 58 Embedded fieldbus. |
| 6684 EFB load fault | Cause: Embedded fieldbus (EFB) protocol firmware could not be loaded. Version mismatch between EFB protocol firmware and drive firmware. Remedy: Contact your local ABB representative. |
| 6685 EFB fault 2 | Cause: Fault reserved for the EFB protocol application. Remedy: Check the documentation of the protocol. |
| 6686 EFB fault 3 | Cause: Fault reserved for the EFB protocol application. Remedy: Check the documentation of the protocol. |
| 6882 Text 32-bit table overflow | Cause: Internal fault. Remedy: Reset the fault. Contact your local ABB representative if the fault persists. |
| 6885 Text file overflow | Cause: Internal fault. Remedy: Reset the fault. Contact your local ABB representative if the fault persists. |
| 7081 Control panel loss | Cause: Control panel or PC tool selected as active control location for drive has ceased communicating. Remedy:
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| 7082 I/O module comm loss | Cause: Communication between IO module and drive is not working properly. Remedy: Replace the drive. |
| 7086 I/O module AI Over voltage | Cause: Overvoltage detected in AI. AI is changed to voltage mode. AI will return automatically back to mA mode when the AI signal level is in accepted limits. Remedy: Check AI signal levels. |
| 7121 Motor stall | Cause: Motor is operating in stall region because of e.g. excessive load or insufficient motor power. Remedy:
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| 7122 Motor overload | Cause: Motor current is too high. Remedy:
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| 7183 BR excess temperature | Cause: Brake resistor temperature has exceeded fault limit defined by parameter 43.11 Brake resistor fault limit. Remedy:
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| 7310 Overspeed | Cause: Motor is turning faster than highest allowed speed due to incorrectly set minimum/maximum speed, insufficient braking torque or changes in load when using torque reference. Remedy:
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| 73F0 Overfrequency | Cause: Maximum allowed output frequency exceeded. Remedy:
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| 00FA Aux Code (Overspeed/freq) | Cause: Motor is turning faster than the highest allowed frequency due to incorrectly set minimum/maximum frequency or the motor rushes because of too high supply voltage or incorrect supply voltage selection in parameter 95.01. Remedy:
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| Aux Other | Cause: – Remedy: Contact your local ABB representative, quoting the auxiliary code. |
| 73B0 Emergency ramp failed | Cause: Emergency stop did not finish within expected time. Remedy:
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| 8001 ULC underload fault | Cause: User load curve: Signal has been too long under the underload curve. Remedy: See parameter 37.04 ULC underload actions. |
| 8002 ULC overload fault | Cause: User load curve: Signal has been too long over the overload curve. Remedy: See parameter 37.03 ULC overload actions. |
| 80A0 AI supervision | Cause: An analog signal is outside the limits specified for the analog input. Remedy:
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| 80B0 Signal supervision 1 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 1 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.07 Supervision 1 signal). |
| 80B1 Signal supervision 2 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 2 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.17 Supervision 2 signal). |
| 80B2 Signal supervision 3 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 3 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.27 Supervision 3 signal). |
| 80B3 Signal supervision 4 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 4 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.37 Supervision 4 signal). |
| 80B4 Signal supervision 5 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 5 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.47 Supervision 5 signal). |
| 80B5 Signal supervision 6 | Cause: Fault generated by the signal supervision 6 function. Remedy: Check the source of the fault (parameter 32.57 Supervision 6 signal). |
| 9081 External fault 1 | Cause: Fault in external device 1. Remedy:
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| 9082 External fault 2 | Cause: Fault in external device 2. Remedy:
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| 9083 External fault 3 | Cause: Fault in external device 3. Remedy:
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| 9084 External fault 4 | Cause: Fault in external device 5 (per manual text). Remedy:
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| 9085 External fault 5 | Cause: Fault in external device 5. Remedy:
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| FA81 Safe torque off 1 | Cause: Safe torque off function is active, ie. STO circuit 1 is broken. Remedy: Check safety circuit connections. For more information, see chapter “The Safe torque off function” in the hardware manual and description of parameter 31.22. |
| FA82 Safe torque off 2 | Cause: Safe torque off function is active, ie. STO circuit 2 is broken. Remedy: Check safety circuit connections. |
| FF61 ID run | Cause: Motor ID run was not completed successfully. Remedy:
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| FF8E EFB force trip | Cause: A fault trip command has been received through the embedded fieldbus interface. Remedy: Check the fault information provided by the PLC. |