18
CPU fault
SEW Eurodrive · MOVIFIT-FC Inverter
What does 18 mean?
An internal CPU fault has occurred within the unit. This indicates a general internal processing error, which might be transient or indicate a more serious hardware issue.
Common Causes
- CPU internal error or watchdog timeout.
- Software exception or abnormal program execution.
- Data bus error or communication failure within the CPU.
- Critical system process failed to initialize.
- Parameter P0003 (fault acknowledgement) related issue.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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Reset the fault by switching off the DC 24 V supply voltage.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVIFIT-FC Inverter