Hitachi WJ200 Error Code E36

Hitachi PLC & VFD Major Power

Model: WJ200 | Code: E36

Applicable Systems
WJ200

Symptoms

The WJ200 reports an initialization fault. The drive self-test or boot sequence detected an error during power-on.

Possible Causes

  • Firmware corruption preventing successful boot
  • Internal memory check failure during self-test
  • Hardware component failure detected during initialization

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Power cycle the drive to retry the initialization sequence
    Drive initializes successfully on retry
  2. Step 2: If the error persists, reload the firmware via the service port
    Firmware reload completes and drive boots
  3. Step 3: If hardware is defective, replace the drive unit
    New unit initializes without errors

How to Reset

To reset: Power cycle the drive; if persistent, reload firmware or replace.

Source: Hitachi WJ200 Inverter Manual, Hitachi Industrial Equipment

Category: PLC & VFD