CApF

Cavitation Error

Schindler · Altivar 212 Variable Frequency Drive

What does CApF mean?

This fault indicates that the Altivar 212 drive has detected a cavitation condition in the motor, often resulting from excessive mechanical load or insufficient fluid flow, leading to a loss of speed or high torque.

Common Causes

  • Excessive mechanical load on the motor due to process conditions.
  • Insufficient torque delivery from the motor due to system demands.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Reduce the mechanical load applied to the motor.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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