TMS7 ME00070B Error P: Invalid motor connection

TMS7 soft starter · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Fault codeP

The TMS7 cannot detect a valid motor circuit. The manual's first action is: “1. Ensure the motor is connected to the TMS7 in a valid configuration. Refer to Section 5 Power Circuits for further detail.”

Model
TMS7 ME00070B
Display shows
Invalid motor connection (P)
Type
Fault code
Source
Manual p. 29

What P means

Invalid motor connection p. 29

Common causes

  • The TMS7 cannot detect a valid motor circuit. p. 29

Safety warnings — read before you start

  • CAUTIONCAUTION STATEMENTS. WARNING - ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD The TMS7 contains dangerous voltages when connected to line voltage. Only a competent electrician should carry out the electrical installation. p. 3

What to do

  1. 1. Ensure the motor is connected to the TMS7 in a valid configuration. Refer to Section 5 Power Circuits for further detail. p. 29

If P is still not resolved

  • Ensure the motor is connected to the TMS7 in a valid configuration. p. 29
    “Ensure the motor is connected to the TMS7 in a valid configuration.”

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