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13

Frequency converter undertemperature

Vacon · NX All-in-One Application

What does 13 mean?

The temperature within the power unit heatsink or on the power board has fallen below safe operating limits, specifically below -10 °C (14 °F). This extremely cold condition can affect the performance and lifespan of electronic components.

Common Causes

  • General environmental stress on the device (e.g., vibration, humidity).
  • Inadequate enclosure protection (e.g., IP rating insufficient for environment).
  • Electromagnetic interference (EMI) affecting internal components.
  • Aging of internal electronic components.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Inspect the enclosure for proper sealing and absence of ingress points.

  2. 2

    Verify proper grounding of the device and enclosure.

  3. 3

    Ensure nearby electrical equipment is properly shielded and filtered.

  4. 4

    Check for excessive vibration at the mounting location.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Vacon NX All-in-One Application
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