Spindle drive lock, status of permissive button invalid

What does 231-A095 mean?

This error indicates that a spindle drive was locked. This occurs when an attempt was made to switch on a spindle drive while the guard door was open, and the permissive button was either not pressed or was not released beforehand, or due to an internal software error.

• Attempt to switch on a spindle drive while the guard door was open and the permissive button was not pressed or not let go beforehand.
• Faulty permissive button or its associated wiring.
• Internal software error.

Click steps to track your progress.

1. 1

   Ensure the guard door is closed before attempting to activate the spindle.

2. 2

   If guard door must be open for a specific operation, ensure the permissive button is pressed and released correctly according to operational procedures.

3. 3

   Check the wiring and functionality of the permissive button; verify its electrical contacts and signal integrity.

4. 4

   Verify the software version of the controller and update it if a known issue related to permissive button logic exists.