9 basic troubleshooting, 1 start up and operation – GE Industrial Solutions AF-600 FP Fan & Pump Drive (230V to 60HP, 460_575V to 125HP) User Manual

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9 Basic Troubleshooting

9.1 Start Up and Operation

Symptom

Possible Cause

Test

Solution

Display dark / No function

Missing input power

See Table 3.1.

Check the input power source.

Missing or open fuses or circuit

breaker tripped

See open fuses and tripped circuit

breaker in this table for possible

causes.

Follow the recommendations

provided

No power to the keypad

Check the keypad cable for proper

connection or damage.

Replace the faulty keypad or

connection cable.

Shortcut on control voltage

(terminal 12 or 50) or at control

terminals

Check the 24V control voltage

supply for terminal 12/13 to 20-39

or 10V supply for terminal 50 to 55.

Wire the terminals properly.

Wrong contrast setting

Press [Status] + Up/Down arrows

to adjust the contrast.

Display (keypad) is defective

Test using a different keypad.

Replace the faulty keypad or

connection cable.

Internal voltage supply fault or

SMPS is defective

Contact

supplier.

Intermittent display

Overloaded power supply (SMPS)

due to improper control wiring or

a fault within the drive

To rule out a problem in the

control wiring, disconnect all

control wiring by removing the

terminal blocks.

If the display stays lit, then the

problem is in the control wiring.

Check the wiring for shorts or

incorrect connections. If the display

continues to cut out, follow the

procedure for display dark.

Motor not running

Service switch open or missing

motor connection

Check if the motor is connected

and the connection is not

interrupted (by a service switch or

other devise).

Connect the motor and check the

service switch.

No mains power with 24V DC

option card

If the display is functioning but no

output, check that mains power is

applied to the drive.

Apply mains power to run the unit.

Keypad Stop

Check if [Off] has been pressed.

Press [Auto] or [Hand] (depending

on your operation mode) to run

the motor.

Missing start signal (Standby)

Check E-01 Terminal 18 Digital Input

for correct setting for terminal 18

(use default setting).

Apply a valid start signal to start

the motor.

Motor coast signal active

(Coasting)

Check if a coast inv command is

programmed for the terminal in

parameter group E-0# Digital

Inputs

Apply 24V on terminal or

programm this terminal to No

operation.

Wrong reference signal source

Check reference signal: Local,

remote or bus reference? Preset

reference active? Terminal

connection correct? Scaling of

terminals correct? Reference signal

available?

Program correct settings Check

F-02 Operation Method Set preset

reference active in parameter

C-05 Multi-step Frequency 1 - 8 .

Check for correct wiring. Check

scaling of terminals. Check

reference signal.

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