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What is Undervoltage Alarm on a Parker AC Drive?

Started by rickpend, October 06, 2016, 09:53:AM

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rickpend

What is Parker UNDERVOLTAGE alarm mean on a Parker AC drive? I'm looking for a simple explanation as to what undervoltage means.

And how do you clear the undervoltage alarm from a Parker AC drive?
Have a good day,
+++ Rick +++

(Moore OK Industry Team Member)

tomtester

Quote from: rickpend on October 06, 2016, 09:53:AM
What is Parker UNDERVOLTAGE alarm mean on a Parker AC drive?

The troubleshooting manual says: The drive internal dc link voltage is too low, or the supply voltage is too low, or the supply has been lost, or a supply phase is missing.

To clear the undervoltage alarm you will need a voltmeter to verify all the required voltages and go from there...
Best regards,
Tom Tester

travis

You'll see the undervoltage alarm appear many times when an external 24V power supply or external 120V source is missing due to a tripped breaker or blown fuse.