29
Limit Switch Contacted (IPOS)
SEW Eurodrive · MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)
What does 29 mean?
Emergency stop indicating that a physical limit switch was reached while the drive was operating in IPOS mode. This suggests the programmed movement exceeded the defined mechanical travel range.
Common Causes
- Limit switch is activated during an Integrated Positioning (IPOS) operation.
- Physical limit switch tripped unexpectedly during movement.
- IPOS target position is beyond a physical limit switch.
- Configuration conflict between IPOS and limit switch settings.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Check the configured travel range parameters in the IPOS program.
- 2
Correct the IPOS operator program to ensure target positions remain within the defined limits.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)