OC2

Overcurrent During Deceleration

Schindler · Altivar 212 Variable Frequency Drive

What does OC2 mean?

This fault indicates an overcurrent condition during motor deceleration by the Altivar 212 drive, often due to an excessively short deceleration time or a ground fault.

Common Causes

  • Deceleration time is too short (dEC or F501).
  • Ground fault in the motor or cables.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Increase the deceleration time parameters (dEC or F501).

  2. 2

    Set parameter F316 ([Switch. freq. mode]) to 1 or 3.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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Source: Schindler Altivar 212 Variable Frequency Drive