"DRIVE" status LED

The following table describes the display functions of the "DRIVE" LED:

LED

Operating status/

Meaning

Measure

Fault code

Subfault code

Off

Not ready for operation

Line voltage absent.

Power on the line voltage.

Yellow

Flashing very rapidly, 4 Hz

Not ready for operation

Initialization phase

Wait until initialization is complete.

Green/yellow

Flashing with changing colors, 0.5 Hz

(1 × green, 1 × yellow)

Ready for operation, but device inhibited.

The "STO" signal is active.

Deactivate the "STO” signal.

Yellow

Flashing slowly, 0.5 Hz

Ready for operation, but manual mode/local mode, device inhibited.

Line voltage is OK.

Yellow

Flashes rapidly, 2 Hz

Ready

Deactivating DynaStop® without drive enable active.

Yellow

Steady light

Ready for operation, but device inhibited.

Line voltage is OK.

The output stage is inhibited.

Green

Flashing slowly, 0.5 Hz

Device enabled, but condition manual operation/local mode

The output stage is enabled.

The motor is in operation.

Green

Flashing very rapidly, 4 Hz

Device enabled, but current limit active.

The drive is at the current limit.

Reduce the load.

Green

Steady light

Device enabled.

The output stage is enabled.

The motor is in operation.

Yellow/red

Flashing with changing colors, 1 Hz

(2 × yellow, 2 × red)

Ready

A displaying fault is present.

The output stage is inhibited.

Refer to chapter "Fault description” in the product manual for possible measures.

Green/red

Flashing with changing colors, 1 Hz

(2 × green, 2 × red)

Ready

A displaying fault is present.

The output stage is enabled.

The motor is in operation.

Refer to chapter "Fault description” in the product manual for possible measures.

Red

Flashing, 1 Hz

3

1

Ground fault

Refer to chapter "Fault description” in the product manual for possible measures.

4

1

Brake chopper fault

6

1

Line fault

7

1

DC link fault

8

1, 2, 3

Speed monitoring fault

9

1, 2, 5, 6, 9, 10

Control mode fault

10

1, 3 – 11

Data Flexibility fault

11

1 – 6

Temperature monitoring fault

12

1, 2

Brake fault

13

5, 24

Encoder 1 fault

16

5 – 8, 10, 20 – 27

Startup fault

19

1 – 9

Process data fault

20

2, 11

Device monitoring fault

23

4

Power section fault

25

2 – 7, 20, 21, 30,31, 61, 70

Parameter memory monitoring

26

1, 3

External fault

28

1, 12 – 14

FCB drive function fault

29

1 – 4

Hardware limit switch fault

30

1 – 3

Software limit switch fault

31

1 – 4, 7, 9

Thermal motor protection fault

32

2 – 6, 12

Communication fault

33

11, 12, 13

System initialization fault

34

1

Process data configuration fault

35

1 – 5

Function activation fault

42

1 – 3

Lag error

44

2, 3, 4

Fault
overcurrent phase U, V, W

46

2, 3, 50 51, 52

Safety card fault

51

1

Analog processing fault

Red

Steady light

1

1, 2

Output stage monitoring fault

Contact SEW‑EURODRIVE Service.

4

2

Brake chopper fault

7

2

DC link fault

9

3, 4, 8

Control mode fault

10

2, 99

Data Flexibility fault

11

7, 8

Temperature monitoring fault

13

1, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 15, 22, 23

Encoder 1 fault

16

2, 11, 12. 30

Startup fault

17

7

Internal processor fault

18

1, 3, 4, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13

Software error

20

1, 7

Device monitoring fault

21

1

S-Drive 1 fault

23

5, 6, 7, 8

Power section fault

25

10, 12 – 19, 50, 51, 81

Parameter memory monitoring

28

13

FCB drive function fault

33

1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 10

System initialization fault

46

1

Safety card fault