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Yes Yes
Check
Start No DC Bus
source OK?
settings
No OK?
No
Analog DC Bus
Input Check wiring OK?
reading?
Yes Yes
Missing Reference
Check
Reference
No
Correct Settings
• Check analog input monitor
source
settings • Check that the drive is
Yes programmed to follow the correct
Preset Yes input
Remove fixed speed
speed
active?
command • Ensure the drive is not hitting any
other limits
No
• Check frequency reference
Check Speed compared to output frequency
Yes
Disconnect Motor
Leads, Restart drive
Restart Drive
No
• Not all models have an indication
Current
Limit
when the current limit is reached
• Current limit will reduce output
Yes
frequency to reduce output current
Perform motor to at or below the current limit
identification
setting
Restart Drive
Yes
Disconnect Motor
Leads, Restart drive
Restart Drive
Restart Drive
Yes Yes
No
• If Fault occurs during deceleration
or stop command then increase Monitor = Yes
Check line side
Measured
Harmonics
deceleration time or brake chopper value
may be needed. No
• Cyclic loads may need regen unit measurement fault
or brake chopper. in drive
Yes Yes
No
• Trouble shooting is the same as for
Monitor = Yes
Check line side the overvoltage fault, the
Measured
value Harmonics overvoltage controller will increase
No
the reference in an attempt to
bleed off excess voltage
measurement fault
in drive • Not all series of VFD’s have an
indication of when this controller is
active.
Restart Drive
Yes
No
Static
Replace faulty
Checks
OK? components
Yes
• Check for low line voltage or drops Monitor = Yes Check power quality
Measured and proper drive
in line voltage under load. value sizing
• Check for damaged input rectifiers No
with static checks
measurement fault
• Check for even current draw on in drive
Restart Drive
No
Heat sink
clear
Clean heat sink
Yes
• Check Main cooling fan for rotation
Yes Check ambient
Monitor =
Measured temperature of inlet • Ensure unobstructed heat sink and
value air airflow
No • Check ambient temperature is
measurement fault below the drives ratings
in drive
Restart Drive
Restart Drive
Yes
No
Static
Replace faulty
Checks
OK? components
Yes