2188 F050

Power stage in axis %.1s too weak

Heidenhain · NC Control

What does 2188 F050 mean?

The power stage (drive) for the displayed axis is determined to be too weak. This suggests that the drive is undersized for the motor or the application's demands, leading to it being overloaded.

Common Causes

  • Power stage for displayed axis too weak.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Verify that the power stage (drive) is correctly sized for the motor and the application's torque/power requirements for the specified axis.

  2. 2

    Check for any excessive mechanical load, binding, or friction on the axis that could be overworking the power stage.

  3. 3

    Review the motor parameters in the NC control (e.g., rated current, peak current) to ensure they are correctly set and consistent with the drive's capabilities.

  4. 4

    Inspect the power supply voltage to the drive; ensure it is stable and within specification under load conditions.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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