F116
Error application module
SEW Eurodrive · MOVITRAC 07B System
What does F116 mean?
A general error originating from an application module, indicating a problem in the drive's specialized control functions. This fault has several specific sub-errors that further define the nature of the issue, such as encoder problems or limit switch activations.
Common Causes
- Suberror 14: Encoder error, indicating an issue with the motor's feedback device.
- Suberror 29: A limit switch has been reached, restricting motion beyond defined boundaries.
- Suberror 42: Lag error, meaning the actual position/speed deviates significantly from the commanded setpoint.
- Suberror 78: A software limit switch has been reached, enforced by configured parameters.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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For Lag Error (Suberror 42), adjust speed monitoring thresholds by changing parameters P500 / P502 (speed monitoring 1/2) and P501 / P503 (delay time 1/2).
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: SEW Eurodrive MOVITRAC 07B System