SEW Movidrive MDX61A Error Code F08

SEW PLC & VFD Major Overload

Model: Movidrive MDX61A | Code: F08

Applicable Systems
MoviDrive

Symptoms

Motor overload: motor thermal protection tripped.

Possible Causes

  • Motor load too high
  • Motor cooling insufficient
  • Motor undersized

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Check motor load
    Current within rated range
  2. Step 2: Verify motor cooling
    Cooling adequate
  3. Step 3: Verify motor sizing
    Motor properly sized

How to Reset

Reset via control panel after motor cools.

Source: SEW Movidrive MDX61A System Manual, SEW-EURODRIVE

Category: PLC & VFD