Danfoss 100 FLOW Error 16: Motor Overtemperature

Danfoss 100 FLOW · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Fault code16

Motor Overtemperature happens due to excessive load on the motor, triggering thermal protection. The manual's first action is: “Decrease the motor load. If there is no motor overload, check the motor thermal protection parameters (parameter group 3.9 Protections).”

Model
Danfoss 100 FLOW
Display shows
Motor Overtemperature (16)
Type
Fault code
Source
Manual p. 301

What 16 means

Motor Overtemperature p. 301

Common causes

  • There is too heavy a load on the motor. p. 301

What to do

  1. Decrease the motor load. If there is no motor overload, check the motor thermal protection parameters (parameter group 3.9 Protections). p. 301

If 16 is still not resolved

The manual gives no further instruction for this code. Open the code table in the PDF or contact Danfoss service.

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