Siemens SINAMICS V90, SIMOTICS S-1FL6 Error F7220: Drive: Master control by PLC missing

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

Error codeF7220

The "master control by PLC" signal was missing or incorrect, preventing proper master control operation. The manual's first action is: “Check the input for "master control by PLC".”

Model
Siemens SINAMICS V90, SIMOTICS S-1FL6
Display shows
Drive: Master control by PLC missing (F7220)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 290

What F7220 means

Drive: Master control by PLC missing p. 290

Common causes

  • The "master control by PLC" signal was missing in operation. p. 290
  • Input for "master control by PLC" is incorrect. p. 290
  • The higher-level control has withdrawn the "master control by PLC" signal. p. 290
  • Data transfer via the fieldbus (master/drive) was interrupted. p. 290

What to do

  1. Check the input for "master control by PLC". p. 290
  2. Check the "master control by PLC" signal and, if required, switch in. p. 290
  3. Check the data transfer via the fieldbus (master/drive). p. 290

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

If F7220 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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