Vacon 100 Flow Error 13: AC drive under-temperature (fault)

Vacon 100 Flow drive · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Fault code13

AC drive under-temperature (fault) happens when the heatsink or power board temperature is too low for normal operation. The manual's first action is: “The ambient temperature is too low for the drive. Move the drive in a warmer position.”

Model
Vacon 100 Flow
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AC drive under-temperature (fault) (13)
Type
Fault code
Source
Manual p. 369

What 13 means

AC drive under-temperature (fault) p. 369

Common causes

  • The temperature is too low in the heatsink of the power unit or in the power board. p. 369

What to do

  1. The ambient temperature is too low for the drive. Move the drive in a warmer position. p. 369

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 88.

If 13 is still not resolved

  • contact your nearest service center or partner. p. 201
    “If the access code is lost, contact your nearest service center or partner.”
  • Go into the submenu Reset faults and use the parameter Reset Faults. p. 187
    “Go into the submenu Reset faults and use the parameter Reset Faults.”
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