Brake malfunctions

The following table shows fault diagnostics options for malfunctions of the brake:

Fault

Possible cause

Measure

Brake does not release

Electronics defective

  • Replace electronics
  • Replacement of the electronics by SEW‑EURODRIVE Service or a specialist trained by SEW‑EURODRIVE

Max. permitted working air gap exceeded because brake lining worn down

  • Contact SEW‑EURODRIVE
  • Replacement of the brake lining carrier by SEW‑EURODRIVE Service or a specialist trained by SEW‑EURODRIVE

Brake defective

  • Contact SEW‑EURODRIVE
  • Replacement of the brake by SEW‑EURODRIVE Service or a specialist trained by SEW‑EURODRIVE

Motor does not brake

Break lining worn down

  • Contact SEW‑EURODRIVE
  • Replacement of the brake lining carrier by SEW‑EURODRIVE Service or a specialist trained by SEW‑EURODRIVE

Oil leakage (only with gearmotors)

  • Contact SEW‑EURODRIVE
  • Have leakage remedied by SEW‑EURODRIVE Service or a specialist trained by SEW‑EURODRIVE