Siemens SINAMICS V90, SIMOTICS S-1FL6 Error F1018: Booting has been interrupted several times

Industrial motor drive · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Error codeF1018

The module booting was interrupted several times, causing it to reset to factory settings. The manual's first action is: “Carry out a POWER ON (power off/on). After switching on, the module reboots from the valid parameterization (if available).”

Model
Siemens SINAMICS V90, SIMOTICS S-1FL6
Display shows
Booting has been interrupted several times (F1018)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 288

What F1018 means

Booting has been interrupted several times p. 288

Common causes

  • Module booting was interrupted several times. As a consequence, the module boots with the factory setting. p. 288
  • Possible reasons for booting being interrupted: p. 288
  • After this fault is output, then the module is booted with the factory settings. p. 288
  • Note: If the fault situation is repeated, then this fault is again output after several interrupted boots. p. 288

What to do

  1. Carry out a POWER ON (power off/on). After switching on, the module reboots from the valid parameterization (if available). p. 288
  2. Power supply interrupted. p. 288
  3. CPU crashed. p. 288
  4. Parameterization invalid. p. 288
  5. Restore the valid parameterization Examples: Carry out a first commissioning, save, carry out a POWER ON (switch-off/switch-on). p. 288
  6. Load another valid parameter backup (e.g. from the memory card), save, carry out a POWER ON (switch-off/switch-on). p. 288

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 2.

If F1018 is still not resolved

  • Contact service / dealer for assistance p. 2
    “Qualified Personnel The product/system described in this documentation may be operated only by personnel qualified for the specific task in accordance with the relevant documentation, in particular its warning notices and safety instructions.”
  • Contact service / dealer for assistance p. 13
    “NOTICE Property damage due to loose power connections Insufficient tightening torques or vibration can result in loose power connections. This can result in damage due to fire, device defects or malfunctions.”

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