25

Microcontroller watchdog fault

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This fault is triggered by faulty operation or a component failure within the microcontroller, indicating an unexpected halt or error in the drive's internal control processes.

Common Causes

  • Microcontroller has not reset within the expected time window.
  • Internal software crash or freeze.
  • Hardware fault on the main control board.
  • Power supply instability affecting the microcontroller.
  • External interference causing watchdog reset.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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    Reset the fault and attempt to restart the frequency converter.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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