Severe Fault (Safety Project State)

What does F100:01 (7) mean?

This code, corresponding to State '7' of CoE object F100:01 (Safety Project State), signifies that the EL6900 has switched off due to a severe internal fault. In this state, a safety project cannot be loaded or started. This indicates a critical error in the safety logic execution or hardware that has led to a fail-safe shutdown.

• The safety system is in an invalid or uninitialized state, preventing operation.
• The safety project loaded into the device is not active or has a critical configuration error.
• Safety interlocks have not been correctly acknowledged or are in an unsafe state.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Review the TwinCAT System Manager logs for any additional diagnostic messages specifically related to the EL6900.

2. 2

   Check for any recent changes in the EtherCAT configuration or safety project that might trigger a severe internal fault.

3. 3

   Verify the integrity of the safety project currently loaded or attempted to be loaded on the EL6900.