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02/28/2013How do I get a 0-20mA signal out of the analog outputs?
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12/29/2012How do I create a Device ID in bacnet?
11/30/2012When using DriveWizard HVAC on a Z1000 Bypass do I connect to the Z1000 Drive or the Electronic Bypass Contol PCB
10/30/2012How to change motor direction when rotating backwards?
07/17/2012My "Drive Select" LED is flashing, What are the Possible causes?
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07/27/2007Can the V1000 be applied to HVAC applications?
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02/28/2013How do I get a 0-20mA signal out of the analog outputs?
11/26/2012How do I set up a simple PID loop on a Z1000/Z1B?
10/30/2012How to change motor direction when rotating backwards?
10/03/2012Will the P1000 have embedded Siemens and Johnson Metasys protocols?
08/23/2012Over Current (OC) U1-03= FLA and Amp Draw Measured offset clamp readingHigh or Low with Parameters set correctly?
08/21/2012What is +P common
07/17/2012How to program HOA for P7 drive?
07/12/2012how to be in auto run on power up
07/27/2007Can the V1000 be applied to HVAC applications?
06/08/2007Can a remote Hand/Off/Auto switch be connected to the E7B product?
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11/29/2005On what applications should the GPD 506/P5 be used?
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02/28/2013How do I get a 0-20mA signal out of the analog outputs?
11/30/2012When using DriveWizard HVAC on a Z1000 Bypass do I connect to the Z1000 Drive or the Electronic Bypass Contol PCB
10/30/2012How to change motor direction when rotating backwards?
10/29/2012During Start up, my drive injects a max speed into the motor, then OL2 is returned. How do I prevent this?
08/23/2012Over Current (OC) U1-03= FLA and Amp Draw Measured offset clamp readingHigh or Low with Parameters set correctly?
08/21/2012What is +P common
07/17/2012My "Drive Select" LED is flashing, What are the Possible causes?
07/12/2012how to be in auto run on power up
07/27/2007Can the V1000 be applied to HVAC applications?
06/08/2007Can a remote Hand/Off/Auto switch be connected to the E7B product?
10/27/2005What is the purpose of the TEST switch on the front panel of an E7B bypass unit?
07/13/2004The E7L will not run the motor in Hand or Auto mode.

--OTHER SYMPTOMS:
1. Drive LED flashes.
2. Stop LED is lit.
3. Contol Power LED is lit.
4. No Ready LED.
What can cause this?
07/13/2004On a GPD 506/P5 Bypass unit, what is the Normal/Test switch used for and when would it be needed in an operation?
07/13/2004What is the purpose of a softcharge resistor and contactor in a GPD506 / P5 drive?
07/13/2004When entering Motor Rated Current (parameter E2-01) into an E7 drive, an OPE02 fault appears on the display. What can cause this, and how is the fault cleared?
07/13/2004Can the E7 keypad display cooling fan operating hours? (for maintenance purposes)

07/13/2004How can the Yaskawa E7 drive start a fan that is windmilling in the opposite direction?
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02/28/2013When I install my serial communications option board onto the Z1000 drive in the Z1B cabinet, I recieve alarm OFA00. What am I doing wrong?
02/28/2013How do I save and recall parameter settings for User Initialization?
02/28/2013How do I create a User-Set scaling in the 1000 series drives?
02/28/2013I am using the MOP function on the 7 series drives and on my deceleration; the drive is following the speed pot instead of the deceleration time. Why is that?
02/28/2013I am writing to the speed reference register using MODBUS TCP/IP for my 1000 series drive, yet U1-01 does not read properly. I can write to other registers with no problem. What are my possible issues?
12/03/2012I attempted to run the unit with the digital operator connected directly to the drive. I removed it and connected it back to the bypass board, now the Hand and Auto command are non-responsive. How can I fix this
11/30/2012are the digital outputs able to be inverted
11/26/2012Can you explain the Hand/Auto Mode selection on the Z1000 series?
11/02/2012oPE08 occurs after I lower L6-02, why is this?
10/30/2012Is EtherCat available for Yaskawa Drives?
10/09/2012When using 2 option cards, I am receiving an OPE06 fault and am not seeing all the F1 parameters. I am using CN5-B for my encoder feedback card.
09/13/2012Does the J1000 have a removable terminal block with parameter copy capability, like the V1000?
09/13/2012How do I order touch up paint?
09/13/2012Where is the Z1000 manufactured?
09/12/2012Is Apogee/Metasys available for the Z1000 & Z1000 Bypass
08/31/2012When reading 42h it does not match U1-03? Using Ethernet or Modbus protocols.
08/28/2012What are the main causes of the VCF/VCN alarm?
08/28/2012I have OL2 alarms at start up, when I look at the fault trace history, I see a output frequency of greater than 50 Hz, what could be causing this?
08/28/2012Hbb fault occurs with the H1,H2 and HC jumpered, what else could the issue be?
08/17/2012Does V1000 have UL Listing for single phase?
08/17/2012Are adaptor plates available for mechanical mount retrofitting of F7?
08/02/2012Does BACnet support more than 128 addresses?
06/29/2012What is RoHS?
06/29/2012How is the P1000 rated and what are its limitations?
06/29/2012Where does the P1000 fit into Yaskawa's family of drives, and what does it offer beyond the P7?
06/29/2012Is the P1000 ready for shipment?
06/29/2012What are the ratings of the P1000?
06/29/2012Are adapter plates available for mechanical mount retrofitting of P7?
06/29/2012What are the details regarding P1000 12 Pulse?
06/29/2012When will single phase input capacities be available for P1000 and what kind of derating is expected?
06/29/2012What training is available for P1000?
06/29/2012When should we begin converting existing P7 business to P1000?
06/29/2012Are A1000 accessories compatible with P1000?
06/29/2012What will happen to the P7?
06/29/2012What tools are available to help customers convert from P7 to P1000?
06/29/2012Where is the P1000 manufactured?
06/29/2012What P1000 enclosure types are available?
06/29/2012Are end caps (NEMA 1 kits) available for the protected chassis versions?
06/29/2012Is the P1000 the same physical size as P7?
06/29/2012Will the P1000 drive be part of the configured drive program?
06/29/2012Does the P1000 have a functional safety (safe torque off) input?
06/29/2012Can the 600V models be used with a 690VAC input voltage?
06/29/2012How can the design life of the P1000 be twice that of the P7?
06/29/2012What control methods does the P1000 offer?
06/29/2012Will there be a remote keypad option?
06/29/2012Will DriveWizard® Industrial be backward compatible?
06/29/2012Does the P1000 have a USB cable interface (instead of serial) for direct connection to a computer, and do I need anything else?
06/29/2012What documentation ships with the product?
05/31/2012Will the A1000 be part of the configured drive program?
05/31/2012Are end caps (NEMA 1 kits) available for the protected chassis versions?
05/30/2012What are the details regarding A1000 12 Pulse?
02/29/2012Does the A1000 have a USB cable interface (instead of serial) for direct connection to a computer, and do I need anything else?
11/29/2011What documentation ships with the product?
11/29/2011What will happen to the E7?
11/29/2011Are there plans for a 600V Z1000 drive?
11/29/2011Are E7 Options compatible with Z1000? Can Z1000 Options be used with E7?
11/29/2011What new features does the Z1000 offer beyond those of the E7?
11/29/2011Is the Z1000 the same physical size as E7?
11/29/2011What are the Z1000 ratings?
11/29/2011When should we begin converting existing E7 business to Z1000?
11/29/2011Will there be a remote keypad option?
11/29/2011Will the Z1000 improve startup times in the field?
11/29/2011What tools are available to help customers convert from E7 to Z1000?
11/29/2011Does the Z1000 have a USB cable interface (instead of serial) for direct connection to a computer, and do I need anything else?
11/29/2011What DriveWizard program does it use, and is it backwards compatible with E7?
11/29/2011What are the embedded network protocols for the Z1000?
11/29/2011When will a heatsink through the back solution be available, and what enclosure rating will it be capable of?
11/29/2011What Z1000 enclosure types are available?
02/08/2011What do I do if I am having problems connecting to the A1000 USB port?
01/04/2011What are the differences between the A1000 600V and A1000 240/480V models?
01/04/2011What are the A1000’s ratings?
01/04/2011Where does the A1000 fit into Yaskawa’s family of drives, and what does it offer beyond the F7?
01/04/2011Is the A1000 dual rated?
01/04/2011Where is the A1000 manufactured?
01/04/2011Are F7 Options compatible with A1000? Can A1000 Options be used with F7?
01/04/2011Is the product ready for shipment?
01/04/2011In Normal Duty mode, is the default carrier frequency higher than 2kHz?
01/04/2011What control methods does the A1000 offer?
01/04/2011Can we replace simple servo applications using existing PM servo motors?
01/04/2011How can the design life of the A1000 be twice that of the F7?
01/04/2011What is the scan rate of the A1000?
01/04/2011Is the A1000 the same physical size as F7?
01/04/2011Are the A1000 network communications full function Modbus or Yaskawa standard?
01/04/2011What is EN61800-5-1 and TUV?
01/04/2011What will happen to the F7?
01/04/2011Will there be a remote keypad option?
01/04/2011Will DriveWizard Industrial be backward compatible?
01/04/2011When should we begin converting existing F7 business to A1000?
01/03/2011When will the rest of the A1000 600V models be released?
01/03/2011What tools are available to help customers convert from G5 (600V) and F7 to A1000?
01/03/2011When will end caps (NEMA 1 kits) be available for the protected chassis versions?
01/03/2011Can the 600V models be used with a 690VAC input voltage?
01/03/2011What is RoHS?
01/03/2011What A1000 enclosure types are available?
01/03/2011What training is available for A1000?
01/03/2011When will single phase input capacities be available for A1000 and what kind of derating is expected?
01/03/2011What documentation ships with the product?
12/21/2010Are there plans for a dedicated 600V micro-drive?
12/21/2010After installation of DriveWizard Plus on a Dell PC, the following Windows error is displayed when attempting to launch the application: "The application failed to initialize properly (0xc000007b). Click on OK to terminate the application"
11/01/2010What do I do when I receive a "Selected collating sequence not supported by the operating system" error when running DriveWizard 6.2?
06/21/2010What are the V1000-4X’s ratings?
06/21/2010Is the V1000-4X rated for outdoor use?
06/21/2010Can the LCD Operator be used for programming and maintenance of the V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Is the V1000 the same physical size as V7?
06/21/2010Will there be a stainless steel version?
06/21/2010Is there a shake proof version of the V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Do the factory-provided grommets meet the UL Type 4X specification?
06/21/2010What are the operator overlay specs?
06/21/2010Are the external fans rated NEMA 4X?
06/21/2010Which ratings have internal or external fans?
06/21/2010What documentation ships with the product?
06/21/2010What is the price difference between V74X and V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Are V74X Options compatible with V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Can V1000-4X Options be used with V74X?
06/21/2010Are V1000 Options compatible with V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Is the Copy function available with the standard LED keypad?
06/21/2010What about CASE Software?
06/21/2010When should we begin converting existing V74X business to V1000-4X?
06/21/2010Is the product ready for shipment?
06/21/2010Does the V1000-4X meet UL?
06/21/2010Does the V1000-4X meet IP66?
06/21/2010Is the V1000-4X corrosion-resistant?
06/21/2010Does the V1000-4X meet NSF?
06/21/2010Does the V1000-4X meet BISSC?
06/21/2010Is the V1000-4X coated with food-grade paint?
06/21/2010Does the V1000-4x meet NEMA 4X?
11/16/2009CE -- Fault Code Description
11/16/2009Should motor cable length be a concern when installing an AC drive?, Is it ok to have a motor 300ft from the drive?
08/01/2008What enclosure types are available?
08/01/2008What Control Methods does the J1000 offer?
08/01/2008In Normal Duty mode, is the default carrier frequency higher than 2kHz?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 have RoHS compliance? What is RoHS?
08/01/2008When should we begin converting existing J7 business to J1000?
08/01/2008Are J7 Options compatible with J1000?
08/01/2008Is the design life of the J1000 twice that of the J7?
08/01/2008Is the J1000 dual rated?
08/01/2008Do we have a USB cable interface (instead of serial) for hookup to laptops for DriveWizardTM Plus?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 replace the J7?
08/01/2008What are the J1000’s ratings?
08/01/2008What documentation ships with the product?
08/01/2008Does J1000 have UL Listing for single phase?
08/01/2008Where is the J1000 manufactured?
08/01/2008Is the J1000 the same physical size as J7?
08/01/2008Do you or will you offer 115V single-phase?
08/01/2008Will DriveWizardTM Plus be backward compatible?
08/01/2008What are the differences between J7 and J1000?
08/01/2008Is the Copy function available with the standard LED keypad?
08/01/2008What about CASE Software?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 mount contactor-style, like the J7 did?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 have DWEZ capability?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 have dynamic braking capability now?
08/01/2008Does the J1000 have any network communications capability?
07/27/2007What are the differences between V7 and V1000?
07/27/2007What Control Methods does the V1000 offer?
07/27/2007Is the design life of the V1000 is twice that of the V7?
07/27/2007What is the maximum frequency limitation of the pulse input?
07/27/2007What is the scan rate of the V1000?
07/27/2007Is the V1000 the same physical size as V7?
07/27/2007What enclosure types are available?
07/27/2007Is there a NEMA 4 version planned?
07/27/2007Are the V1000 network communications full function Modbus or Yaskawa standard?
07/27/2007Does the V1000 have RoHS compliance? What are RoHS and TUV?
07/27/2007What is EN954-1 Safety Category 3?
07/27/2007Will this drive be part of the configured drive program?
07/27/2007Does the V1000 replace the V7?
07/27/2007Where is the V1000 manufactured?
07/27/2007What documentation ships with the product?
07/27/2007What is pricing of the Communication options?
07/27/2007Are V7 Options compatible with V1000? Can V1000 Options be used with V7?
07/27/2007How about the Analog Input Connector Cable?
07/27/2007Will there be a remote keypad option? If yes what ratings?
07/27/2007Will DriveWizardTM Plus be backward compatible?
07/27/2007Do we have a USB cable interface (instead of serial) for hookup to laptops for DriveWizardTM Plus?
07/27/2007Is the Copy function available with the standard LED keypad?
07/27/2007Has Yaskawa scheduled any V1000 Factory Training yet? If yes what are the dates?
07/27/2007How many connections can DWEZ Pro handle?
07/27/2007When should we begin converting existing V7 business to V1000?
07/27/2007Is the product ready for shipment?
07/18/2007UL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007BUS -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF00 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF01 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF02 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF03 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF04 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF05 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF07 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF08 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF09 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF10 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF20 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF21 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF22 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007CPF23 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF0 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF3 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF4 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF5 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF6 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007EF7 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007FBL -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007GF -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OC -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OH1 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OH3 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OH4 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OL1 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OL2 -- Fault Code Descriptions
07/18/2007OL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OPR -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007OV -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007PF -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007PUF -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007RR -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007UV1 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007UV2 -- Fault Code Description
07/18/2007UV3 -- Fault Code Description
06/08/2007Can multiple motors be used with a single inverter?
06/08/2007What software tools are available to save F7 drive parameter settings to a PC file?
06/08/2007OL4 -- Fault Code Description
06/08/2007Can the DriveWizard .PARMS files be viewed without running the DriveWizard program?
06/08/2007The Drive Wizard .PARMS file was edited with another program (ie. Microsoft Word, Notepad) and saved. When reopened with DriveWizard, an error code of "File Error" was displayed on-screen. What is the problem and how can this be corrected?
06/29/2006What settings are needed to configure the E7 Bypass for serial communication control in AUTO mode and keypad speed control in HAND mode?
06/22/2006OH -- Fault Code Description
03/14/2006Power Line Harmonics and Installation Considerations for AC and DC Drives
03/14/2006When dealing with harmonic noise, which is better-- an AC or a DC reactor?
03/14/2006How can I set this AC drive so my motor can’t run below 20hz? Is it the Frequency min. parameter?
11/29/2005Can a contactor be installed between a drive and motor to start and stop the motor?
11/29/2005The P5/506 bypass panel "Fault" light is ON, but no fault code is shown on the keypad display. What's wrong?
11/29/2005Does Yaskawa manufacture 115VAC single-phase drives for 3 phase motor operation?
11/28/2005What will happen if there is only .5'' clearance from either top or bottom of the drive to an enclosure?
11/28/2005If the drives carrier frequency is changed , is it necessary to re-autotune the drive?
11/28/2005Can the keypad from J7 Drive be removed and installed at a remote location? If yes what is the part no. of the cable and what is the distance it can support?
11/28/2005Do Yaskawa drives have a lock-out prohibiting setting or changing of parameters?
11/28/2005How can the gain be changed for an Analog Input?
11/28/2005Can output current be monitored via Analog Output?
11/28/2005Is there a way to clear the fault history?
11/28/2005Which PID parameters require set-up when configuring the GPD506 / P5 drive for PID pumping applications?
11/08/2005What are the differences between the set-up of a GPD515/G5 and a F7 drive on DeviceNet when using CM053 or CM056 option cards?
10/31/2005What is the range of voltage fluctuation allowed?
10/31/2005Can a MCCB rated higher than the recommended rating, be installed ahead of a drive to supply the 3 phase power?
10/31/2005What is required to start and stop the GPD515/G5 from the digital operator?
10/28/2005What are the maintenance recommendations for drives that sit on shelves for a couple years without power? Should the drives be powered up from time to time?
10/28/2005What type of product is the F7?
10/28/2005What kinds of applications is the F7 suited for?
10/27/2005Is it possible to control multiple motors from a single AC drive?
10/27/2005Can the brake coil of a brake-motor be put directly across the motor winding when the motor is run by a VFD?
10/27/2005Is PID available on the J7 Drive?
10/27/2005Can the PID in the V7 Drive be used for positioning?
10/27/2005The E7B bypass unit with the serial communications, option J or option L control comes set up for the start/stop
as well as the speed reference to be controlled through serial communication.
Is it possible to maintain start/stop control through serial communication
while using an analog signal for speed reference?
10/27/2005Can a J7 Drove fault be indicated by a drive relay output signal?
10/27/2005Can the J7 Drive be used with a single-phase, 100V input?
10/27/2005Does installation of an AC Drive near a large capacitor bank (power-factor correction) require special consideration?
10/27/2005What does "with volume" and "without volume" refer to? Some V7 manuals and catalogs use this terminology.
10/27/2005Can the V7 provide an analog output signal programmed for motor output current?
10/27/2005Is a braking resistor internally installed?
10/27/2005Can a motor with less capacity than the capacity of the V7 Drive be used?
10/27/2005Can the operator on the V7 Drive be removed and remotely mounted?
10/26/2005Can the G5 GPD515 drive in flux vector mode can run above 1750 RPM/60 Hz. If so what parameters would need to be changed to accomplish this. We only want to go to 2100 RPM/72 Hz.
10/21/2005What does it mean when the drive has a RUN command and the STOP light is flashing on the drive display?
10/11/2004Can a Dynamic Braking resistor be installed on a J7 Drive?
10/11/2004Can the GPD 506/P5 be programmed in other languages?
08/19/2004What is the cable pin out for the following cable.
P/N uwr00103-1 for used with the Drive Wizard ?
08/19/2004What are the concerns when operating a motor with a AC drive rated for less output voltage than the motor namplate .
Example: The AC drive rating is 480 VAC and the motor is 600VAC.
07/15/2004C21 unit is connected and runs in Hand and Auto fine. But, the input circuit breaker is tripping while attempting to run in Bypass mode. Why?
07/13/2004The E7 drive inside the bypass enclosure unit doesn’t have the Hand, Off or Auto buttons that are shown in the E7 manual. How can the drive be run locally?
07/13/2004Resetting a drive fault.
07/13/2004Can the speed reference to a V7 Drive be switched 'on the fly' between run and jog?
07/13/2004On the V7 Drive are the Logic inputs and the Logic Common terminal (SC) electrically isolated from the Frequency Reference Common (FC)?
07/13/2004Does the Modbus port on the V7 Drive need a termination resistor?
07/13/2004The V7 Drive Jog Reference (S7) command is given. Why doesn't the motor move?
07/13/2004What is the meaning of CAL or CALL on the keypad display?.
07/13/2004What are some concerns when the motor cable is over 100 meters?
07/13/2004Is it possible to adjust the brightness for the operator display?
07/13/2004Is it possible to use auto-tuning without rotating the motor?
07/13/2004What parameter sets the maximum output frequency?
07/13/2004What happens when switching to reverse while the motor is rotating forward (FWD=OFF, REV=ON)?
07/13/2004Why are the parameters on the digital operator hidden or locked?
07/13/2004What does it mean that, "motor protection time constant for the electrical termal device is 8 minutes"?
07/13/2004Why don’t the page numbers in the parameter section of the instruction manual match the page numbers in the body of the manual?
07/13/2004On the J7 drive, can the input reference terminal FR still be used when the drive is programmed for Up/Down control?
07/13/2004How do I enter the Run Command from the control circuit terminals?
07/13/2004What happens if a forward command and a reverse command are closed on the terminal block at the same time?
07/13/2004Is there a way to perform an initialization without losing the parameter settings?
07/13/2004Can the inverter still be used if the input voltage exceeds the permissible voltage fluctuation range (-15% to +10%)?
07/13/2004What overload protection does the GPD 506/P5V have?
07/13/2004Can the GPD 515/G5 do closed loop speed control?
07/13/2004What overload protection does the GPD 515/G5 have?
07/13/2004In what languages can the GPD 515/G5 display?
07/13/2004Can an external 24V power supply be used with the GPD515/G5 Logic Inputs?
07/13/2004What is the current rating for the Run and Fault output contacts on a GPD 515/G5?
07/13/2004On the GPD 515/G5, can the 15V at pin-15 power a proximity sensor?
07/13/2004Can the 'run' contact output of the GPD 515/G5 be used to release a mechanical brake?
07/13/2004The GPD 515/G5 displays a parameter, but does not let me change it. Why?
07/13/2004On the GPD 515/G5, If Terminal 1 to 11 are closed, but the GPD515/G5 inverter still does not run. What is wrong?
07/13/2004Is there a way to "lock out" unauthorized programming of the GPD515/G5?
07/13/2004When using the analog output function on a GPD506/P5, how is the output scaled when output current is selected?
07/13/2004What is the vertical and horizontal clearance specification (in inches) for mounting any of the GPD506/P5 stand alone drives?
07/13/2004How is the kW output scaled on the Dual Analog Output option board (Model DS418)?
07/13/2004Serial communication is lost intermittently between the building automation system (BAS) and a Lonworks board on the GPD506 / P5 drive. What might be causing this?
07/13/2004I want the motor never to run below a certain speed and I am using PID, but there may be times when this low speed will be "too much". Is there a solution for this?
07/13/2004The P5/GPD506 inverter is displaying an "OH2" fault that will not clear. The heat sink fan(s) is running, and the drive is cool. Why won't it clear?
07/13/2004How can the P5/GPD506 parameter settings be adjusted or changed while the bypass drive is running in bypass mode?
07/13/2004Harmonic current distortion data.
07/13/2004The "sleep" function can only be used when PID is enabled. If an analog (0-10VDC or 4-20mA) signal for speed reference is used, is there any way to use "sleep" without enabling PID?
07/13/2004What is the ambient temperature derating (L8-12 setting)?
07/13/2004What is 2-Wire Control and 3-Wire Control?
07/13/2004Can I control Start/Stop of my drive by just applying and removing input power?
07/13/2004The VG3 or VCD703 - Vector Drive uses terminals 30 and 31 as inputs for a motor thermistor. With no thermistor connected, the drive faults immediately. Is it possible to use a motor without a thermistor?
07/13/2004What happens if the STOP button on the Digital Operator is pressed, while the drive is being controlled remotely by START/STOP circuitry connected to the drives I/O terminal block? Can the drive be restarted locally?
07/13/2004A Siemens Apogee FLN option board is installed on GPD506 bypass drive so a run command can be initiated through network communications. After a safety circuit fault has been reset, the drive will not run again even though it has been commanded to. Why is this happening?
07/13/2004On the GPD503, why does the Stop LED continue to flash after the drive has stopped runnning?
07/13/2004How does electronic thermal (motor protection) work?
07/13/2004What are some counter-measures to reduce harmonics created by AC drives?
07/13/2004oH1 fault - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV1 - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV2 - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV3 - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OV - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OC -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004GF - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004SC - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004PUF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL1 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL2 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004PF - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004LF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OS -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004PGO -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004RR -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004RH -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004SVE -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OH1 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPR -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004E-10 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004E-15 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004BUS -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CE -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF4~8 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF0 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF2 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004DEV -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004ERR -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF00 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF01 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF02 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF03 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF04 -- Fault Code Desciption
07/13/2004CPF05 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF06 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF20 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF21 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF22 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CPF23 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OV -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OH -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OH2 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004BB -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE01 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE02 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE03 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE05 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE06 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE07 - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE08 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE10 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE11 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CALL -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CALL SI-F/G ComCall -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OV -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OH3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004CAL -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OPE -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004SER - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004bb -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004STP -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004FAN -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UL3 (blinking) -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OC -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV1 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004UV2 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL1 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL2 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004OL3 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004EF -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F00 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F01 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F04 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F05 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F06 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004F07 -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004oPA - Fault Code Description
07/13/2004The GPD/515G5 instruction manual (TOE-S616-10.13) (pages 21-22) specifies that input fuses should be used on the installation of these drives.
--Is fusing required or is a circuit breaker sufficient protection for the inverter.
--If fusing is not required, what characteristics of MCCB should used be to protect the drive adequately.
07/13/2004CE -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004STP -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004(0ff) -- Fault Code Description
07/13/2004What is required to replace the digital operator on the V7 NEMA 4 drive? What is the replacement part number?
07/13/2004When the E7 drive trips out on a fault it must be manually reset. Can the E7 be set to restart automatically after a fault?
07/13/2004What is a "Multi-Function Digital Input"?
07/03/2003RH -- Fault Code Description
06/22/2003How is the inverter reset after an alarm has gone off?
02/24/2003How to identify a G5 vs. G5+ AC drive.
02/19/2003Specification of 12 pulse input transformer for GPD505/506- PC5/P5 series AC drive.
02/19/2003What is the specification of 12 pulse input transformer E7 and F7 AC Drives?
02/12/2003How to reform the DC bus capacitors on an Variable Speed AC drive that has been stored for more than 12 months.
01/16/2003C21 unit is connected and runs in Hand and Auto fine. But, the input circuit breaker is tripping while attempting to run in Bypass mode. Why?
01/10/2003Can a negative speed reference be used to command the drive to reverse direction when using the Profibus option?
12/13/2002The AC drive repeatedly displays an OV (Overvoltage) fault when the inverter is stopping. What causes this?
12/13/2002The J7 drive will only allow the parameter to viewed but not changed.
What must be done to change parameter values in the J7/305 AC drive?
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