Section 3 Troubleshooting

 

 

No Motor Operation With AC Drive Fault

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operation

 

 

 

 

Panel

 

 

 

 

IndicationNameDescription and NOTESCheck pointCorrective action

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcurrent

When the inverter output current reaches or exceeds

• Check for sudden

Increase the

 

shut-off during

approximately 200% of the rated current during

acceleration.

acceleration time.

 

acceleration

acceleration, the protective circuit is activated to stop

• Check for output

 

 

 

the inverter output.

short-circuit/ground

 

 

 

 

fault.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcurrent

When the inverter output current reaches or exceeds

• Check for sudden load

Keep load stable.

 

shut-off during

approximately 200% of the rated current during

change.

 

 

constant speed

constant speed, the protective circuit is activated to

• Check for output short-

 

 

 

stop the inverter output.

circuit/ground fault.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcurrent

When the inverter output current reaches or exceeds

• Check for sudden speed

Increase the

 

shut-off during

approximately 200% of the rated current during

reduction.

deceleration time.

 

deceleration

deceleration (other than acceleration or constant

• Check for output

Adjust brake operation.

 

 

speed), the protective circuit is activated to stop the

short-circuit/ground

 

 

 

inverter output.

fault.

 

 

 

 

• Check for too fast

 

 

 

 

operation of motor's

 

 

 

 

mechanical brake.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regenerative

If regenerative energy causes the inverter's internal

Check for too slow

Decrease the

 

overvoltage

main circuit DC voltage to reach or exceed the

acceleration.

acceleration time.

 

shut-off during

specified value, the protective circuit is activated to

 

 

 

acceleration

stop the inverter output. It may also be activated by a

 

 

 

 

surge voltage generated in the power supply system

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regenerative

If regenerative energy causes the inverter's internal

Check for sudden load

Keep load stable. Use

 

overvoltage

main circuit DC voltage to reach or exceed the

change.

the brake unit or high

 

shut-off during

specified value, the protective circuit is activated to

 

power factor converter

 

constant speed

stop the inverter output. It may also be activated by a

 

(FR-HC) as required.

 

 

surge voltage generated in the power supply system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Regenerative

If regenerative energy causes the inverter's internal

Check for sudden speed

• Increase the

 

overvoltage

main circuit DC voltage to reach or exceed the

reduction.

deceleration time.

 

shut-off during

specified value, the protective circuit is activated to

 

(Set the deceleration

 

deceleration or

stop the inverter output. It may also be activated by a

 

time which matches

 

stop

surge voltage generated in the power supply system.

 

the inertia moment of

 

 

 

 

the load.)

 

 

 

 

• Decrease the braking

 

 

 

 

duty.

 

 

 

 

• Use the brake unit or

 

 

 

 

high power factor

 

 

 

 

converter (FR-HC) as

 

 

 

 

required.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor overload

The electronic overcurrent protection in the inverter

Check the motor for use

• Reduce the load

 

shut-off

detects motor overheat due to overload or reduced

under overload.

weight.

 

(electronic

cooling capability during constant-speed operation to

 

• For the

 

overcurrent

stop the inverter output.When a multi-pole motor or

 

constant-torque

 

protection)

two or more motors are run, provide a thermal relay

 

motor, change the Pr.

 

 

in the output side of the inverter.

 

71 setting to the

 

 

 

 

constant-torque

 

 

 

 

motor setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Inverter

If a current of more than 150% of the rated output

Check the motor for use

Reduce the load

 

overload shut-

current flows and overcurrent shut-off does not occur

under overload.

weight.

 

off (electronic

(200% or less) inverse-time characteristics cause the

 

 

 

overcurrent

electronic overcurrent protection to be activated to

 

 

 

protection)

stop the inverter output in order to protect the output

 

 

 

 

transistors.

 

 

 

 

Note: Resetting the inverter initializes the internal

 

 

 

 

heat integrating data of the electronic overcurrent

 

 

 

 

protection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fin overheat

If the cooling fin overheats, the overheat sensor is

• Check for too high

Set the ambient

 

 

actuated to stop the inverter output.

ambient temperature.

temperature to within

 

 

 

• Check for cooling fin

the specifications.

 

 

 

clogging.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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