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EC6:2

Internal Communication Hardware Fault

SEW Eurodrive · MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)

What does EC6:2 mean?

This return code, structured as Error class 6 (Access Error) and Error code 2 (Hardware fault), signifies an internal communication error within the system, specifically a hardware fault. The requested parameter service may not have been performed.

Common Causes

  • Faulty connection on the internal communication bus (e.g., CAN, Profibus).
  • Defective communication chip on the main controller or an I/O module.
  • Signal integrity issues on the communication lines.
  • Power supply instability affecting the communication hardware.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Repeat the parameter service request.

  2. 2

    If the error occurs again, switch the drive inverter completely off (disconnect mains voltage and external DC 24V supply) and then back on again to force a re-initialization.

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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVIDRIVE compact System (MCF/MCV/MCS4_A)
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