SEW Movidrive MDX61A Error Code F42

SEW PLC & VFD Major Motor

Model: Movidrive MDX61A | Code: F42

Applicable Systems
MoviDrive

Symptoms

Position following error: position deviation exceeds limit.

Possible Causes

  • Position controller tuning
  • Mechanical backlash
  • Load too high

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Tune position controller
    Controller stable
  2. Step 2: Check mechanical backlash
    Backlash within tolerance
  3. Step 3: Verify load torque
    Torque within capability

How to Reset

Reset via control panel after position error is corrected.

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Source: SEW Movidrive MDX61A System Manual, SEW-EURODRIVE

Category: PLC & VFD