34

Internal bus communication

Vacon · 20 Compact

What does 34 mean?

This fault signifies a problem with internal communication within the frequency converter, which can be caused by ambient electromagnetic interference or a defective hardware component.

Common Causes

  • Ambient temperature exceeding specified limits.
  • Insufficient heatsink cooling or blocked airflow.
  • High harmonic distortion on the power supply.
  • Internal power stage fault.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Measure the temperature of the heatsink using an infrared thermometer.

  2. 2

    Verify fan operation and clean heatsink fins of debris.

  3. 3

    Check motor cable for grounding issues or damage.

  4. 4

    Measure the DC bus voltage during operation.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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