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Overview of faults and alarms
Faults and alarms
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Fault location (optional): Name
The fault location (optional), the name of the fault or alarm and the message num-
ber are all used to identify the message (e.g. with the commissioning software).
Message value:
The information provided under the message value tells you about the composi-
tion of the fault/alarm value.
Example:
Message value: Component number: %1, fault cause: %2
This message value contains information about the component number and
cause of the fault. The entries %1 and %2 are placeholders, which are filled
appropriately in online operation (e.g. with the commissioning software).
Reaction: Default fault reaction (adjustable fault reaction)
Specifies the default reaction in the event of a fault.
The optional parentheses indicate whether the default fault reactions can be
changed and which fault reactions can be adjusted via parameters (p2100,
p2101).
Note:
See Table 3-2
Acknowledgment: Default acknowledgment (adjustable acknowledgment)
Specifies the default method of acknowledging faults after the cause has been
eliminated.
The optional parentheses indicate whether the default acknowledgment can be
changed and which acknowledgment can be adjusted via parameters (p2126,
p2127).
Note:
See Table 3-3
Note:
You can change the default properties of a fault or alarm by setting parameters.
References: /BA5/ SINAMICS G120 Operating Instructions
Frequency Converter with CU230P-2 Control Units,
Section "Alarms, faults, and system messages"
The list of faults and alarms (see Section 3.2) provides information in relation to
the properties of a message that have been set as standard. If the properties of a
specific message are changed, the corresponding information may have to be
modified in this list.