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Fault tracing
What this chapter contains
The chapter tells how to reset faults and view the fault history. It also lists all alarm
and fault messages including the possible cause and corrective actions.
Safety
WARNING! Only qualified electricians are allowed to maintain the drive. Read
the safety instructions in chapter Safety on page 17 before you work on the
drive.
Alarm and fault indications
A fault is indicated with a red LED. See section LEDs on page 372.
An alarm or fault message on the panel display indicates an abnormal drive status.
Using the information given in this chapter, most alarm and fault causes can be
identified and corrected. If not, contact your local ABB representative.
To display the alarms on the control panel, set parameter 1610 DISPLAY ALARMS to
value 1 (YES).
The four-digit code number in parenthesis after the fault is for the fieldbus
communication. See chapters Fieldbus control with embedded fieldbus on page 313
and Fieldbus control with fieldbus adapter on page 339.