0013

Parameter lock is active

SEW Eurodrive · MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)

What does 0013 mean?

This PROFIBUS-DP additional code (Error Class 8, 'Other Error') indicates a parameter setting was attempted while the parameter lock function was active on the drive inverter. This lock prevents unintended modifications to critical settings.

Common Causes

  • Parameter is locked by another process or a higher-level controller.
  • A safety interlock prevents modification of this parameter.
  • The parameter is temporarily locked due to an ongoing operation.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Check bits 0 and 1 in the PROFIBUS-DP parameter channel to ensure correct service code and length specification in the telegram.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)