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6487

Stack overflow

ACS880 · Primary Control Program Firmware

What does 6487 mean?

An internal fault in the ACS880 drive indicating that the drive's internal software stack has overflowed. This typically points to a software defect, excessive recursion, or memory corruption. This fault cannot be reset.

Common Causes

  • Software bug or defect in the drive's firmware causing excessive memory allocation on the stack.
  • Corrupted memory or heap space, leading to unexpected stack growth.
  • Complex application programming or specific parameter settings causing deep or recursive function calls.
  • Internal operating system issue related to memory management.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Note that this fault cannot be reset directly; a power cycle may temporarily clear it but indicates a deeper issue.

  2. 2

    Check for any recent parameter changes or application program modifications that could lead to complex or recursive operations.

  3. 3

    Record all event log data, including auxiliary codes, and the exact time of occurrence.

  4. 4

    Contact ABB technical support immediately with all collected diagnostic information, as this indicates a severe internal error requiring expert analysis.

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Source: ACS880 Primary Control Program Firmware
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