SEW Movidrive MDX61A Error Code F09

SEW PLC & VFD Critical Short Circuit

Model: Movidrive MDX61A | Code: F09

Applicable Systems
MoviDrive

Symptoms

Short circuit: output short circuit detected.

Possible Causes

  • Motor cable short
  • Motor winding short
  • Output IGBT short

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Disconnect motor and power on
    Fault clears without load
  2. Step 2: Megger test motor and cable
    Insulation > 1 MOhm
  3. Step 3: Replace drive if IGBT shorted
    New drive runs motor

How to Reset

Reset via control panel after fixing short circuit.

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Source: SEW Movidrive MDX61A System Manual, SEW-EURODRIVE

Category: PLC & VFD