Fault codeF8501
PROFiDrive setpoint timeout occurred due to interrupted PROFINET connection, controller stop, or defective network. The manual's first action is: “Restore the PROFINET connection and set the controller to RUN.”
- Model
- Siemens SINAMICS V90, SIMOTICS S-1FL6
- Display shows
- PROFiDrive: Setpoint timeout (F8501)
- Type
- Fault code
- Source
- Manual p. 298
What F8501 means
PROFiDrive: Setpoint timeout p. 298
Common causes
- The reception of setpoints from the PROFINET has been interrupted. • PROFINET connection interrupted. • Controller switched off. • Controller set into the STOP state. • PROFINET defective. p. 298
What to do
- Restore the PROFINET connection and set the controller to RUN. p. 298
Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 2.
If F8501 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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