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F01

Overcurrent

SEW Eurodrive · MOVITRAC 07B System

What does F01 mean?

An immediate switch-off with inhibit occurs due to excessive current at the inverter output. This can indicate a short circuit, incorrect switching while the output stage is inhibited, an oversized motor for the inverter, or a faulty output stage.

Common Causes

  • Short circuit at output
  • Output switching while output stage is inhibited
  • Motor too large for the inverter
  • Faulty output stage

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Eliminate any short circuit at the inverter output

  2. 2

    Ensure output switching only occurs with an inhibited output stage

  3. 3

    Connect a motor with a smaller rated power appropriate for the inverter

  4. 4

    If the fault cannot be reset, contact SEW Service

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVITRAC 07B System
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