Applicable Systems
Vacon 100
Symptoms
Microprocessor watchdog fault: watchdog timeout detected.
Possible Causes
- Microprocessor watchdog timeout
- CPU processing overload
- Severe EMI disturbance
Troubleshooting Steps
- Step 1: Power cycle the drive
Fault may clear if transient - Step 2: Check for EMI sources
No interference - Step 3: Replace control board if persistent
New board initializes correctly
How to Reset
Power cycle; replace control board if fault persists.
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Source: Vacon NXP Quick Guide, Danfoss/Vacon
Category: PLC & VFD
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