Chapter 6 Fault Code Information and Maintenance

Fault Name

Fault Descriptions

 

Corrective Actions

 

 

1.

Ensure that the ambient temperature falls

 

 

 

within the specified temperature range.

 

IGBT overheating

2.

Make sure that the ventilation holes are

 

IGBT temperature

 

not obstructed.

 

exceeds protection

3.

Remove any foreign objects from the

 

level

 

heatsinks and check for possible dirty

 

1 to15HP: 90 oC

 

heat sink fins.

 

20 to 100HP: 100 oC

4.

Check the fan and clean it.

 

 

5.

Provide enough spacing for adequate

 

 

 

ventilation.

 

 

1.

Ensure that the ambient temperature

 

 

 

falls within the specified temperature

 

 

 

range.

 

Heatsink

2.

Make sure that the ventilation holes are

 

overheating

 

not obstructed.

 

Heat sink

3.

Remove any foreign objects from the

 

temperature exceeds

 

heatsinks and check for possible dirty

 

90oC

 

heat sink fins.

 

 

4.

Check the fan and clean it.

 

 

5.

Provide enough spacing for adequate

 

 

 

ventilation.

 

Motor overheating

1.

Make sure that the motor is not

 

 

obstructed.

 

The AC motor drive

 

 

2.

Ensure that the ambient temperature

 

detects that the

 

 

falls within the specified temperature

 

internal temperature

 

 

 

range.

 

exceeds Pr.06-30

 

 

3.

Take the next higher power AC motor

 

(PTC level)

 

 

drive model.

 

 

 

 

OH1 hardware failure

Return to the factory

 

OH2 hardware failure

Return to the factory

 

Fan failure

1.

Make sure that the fan is not obstructed.

 

2.

Return to the factory

 

 

 

Overload

 

 

 

The AC motor drive

 

 

 

detects excessive

 

 

 

drive output current.

1. Check whether the motor is overloaded.

 

NOTE: The AC motor

 

2.

Take the next higher power AC motor

 

drive can withstand

 

drive model.

 

up to 150% of the

 

 

 

 

 

rated current for a

 

 

 

maximum of 60

 

 

 

seconds.

 

 

 

 

1.

Check whether the motor 1 is

 

 

 

overloaded.

 

Motor 1 overload

2.

Check whether the rated current of motor

 

 

1 (Pr.05-01) is suitable

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Take the next higher power AC motor

 

 

 

drive model.

 

 

1.

Check whether the motor 2 is

 

 

 

overloaded.

 

Motor 2 overload

2.

Check whether the rated current of motor

 

 

2 (Pr.05-13) is suitable

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Take the next higher power AC motor

 

 

 

drive model.

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Delta Electronics VFD-VE Series manual Igbt overheating, Heatsink, Overheating, Motor overheating, Fan failure, Overload

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