Table 5-4 Inverter Section Troubleshooting Continued

INDICATION

POSSIBLE CAUSE

 

 

CORRECTIVE ACTION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor has wrong

Analog input common mode voltage

Connect control input source common to control common to minimize

response to

may be excessive.

common mode voltage. Maximum common mode voltage at terminals

Speed Command

 

J1-4 and J1-5 is ± 15VDC referenced to chassis common.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect MIN or MAX speed

Check Level 2 Output Limits block, MIN Output Speed and MAX Output

 

settings.

Speed parameter values and adjust as needed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Analog offset trim is incorrectly set.

Re-run “Offset Trim” autotune test.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Speed gain value is too large.

Reduce the Level 1 Vector Control block, Speed PROP Gain and

 

 

Speed INT Gain parameter values.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor Shaft

Incorrect encoder alignment

Change the Feedback Align parameter in the Level 1 Vector Control block.

Oscillates back

direction.

If Reverse, set to Forward. If Forward, set to Reverse.

and forth

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor Shaft

Incorrect encoder alignment

Check encoder connections.

rotates at low

direction.

Change the Feedback Align parameter in the Level 1 Vector Control block.

speed regardless

 

If Reverse, set to Forward. If Forward, set to Reverse.

of commanded

 

 

 

 

 

 

speed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor Shaft

Incorrect encoder wiring.

Reverse the A and

 

or B and

 

encoder wires at the J1 input to control

A

B

rotates in wrong

 

and change encoder direction in the Feedback Align parameter in the

direction

 

Level 1 Vector Control block.

 

 

 

Motor Will Not

Not enough starting torque.

Increase Current Limit setting.

Start

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor overloaded.

Check for proper motor loading.

 

 

 

Check couplings for binding.

 

 

Verify proper sizing of control and motor.

 

 

 

 

Motor may be commanded to run

Increase speed command or reduce minimum speed setting.

 

below minimum speed setting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect Command Select

Change Command Select parameter to match wiring at J1.

 

parameter.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Incorrect speed command.

Verify control is receiving proper command signal at J1.

 

 

 

Motor Will Not

Max Output Speed set too low.

Adjust Level 2 Output Limits block, MAX Output Speed parameter value.

Reach Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

Motor overloaded.

Check for mechanical overload. If unloaded motor shaft does not rotate

Speed

 

 

freely, check motor bearings.

 

 

 

 

Improper speed command.

Verify control is set to proper operating mode to receive speed command.

 

 

Verify control is receiving proper command signal at input terminals.

 

 

Check velocity loop gains.

 

 

 

 

Speed potentiometer failure.

Replace potentiometer.

 

 

 

Motor Will Not

MIN Output Speed parameter set

Adjust MIN Output Speed parameter value.

Stop Rotation

too high.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Improper speed command.

Verify control is receiving proper command signal at input terminals.

 

 

Verify control is set to receive speed command.

 

 

 

 

Speed potentiometer failure.

Replace potentiometer.

 

 

 

 

Analog input common mode voltage

Connect control input source common to control common (J1-1) to

 

may be excessive.

minimize common mode voltage. Maximum common mode voltage at

 

 

terminals J1-4 and J1-5 is ± 15VDC referenced to chassis common.

 

 

 

 

Analog offset trim set incorrectly.

Re-run “Offset Trim” autotune test.

 

 

Adjust the Level 1 Input block, ANA CMD Offset parameter to obtain zero

 

 

speed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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