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Servo/Axis · Intermediate · 30-120 minutes
HEIDENHAIN 230-04C5 - Control of brake on axis incorrectly configured
HEIDENHAIN alarm 230-04C5 occurs when the brake control output configured in the IOCP file does not match the actual hardware terminal assignment for the specified axis. This mismatch prevents proper brake control functionality and triggers the servo alarm during axis initialization or brake operation.
HEIDENHAIN 230-04C5 - Control of brake on axis incorrectly configured
Control of brake on axis incorrectly configured
The brake control output refers to a terminal not used by the axis. The terminal assignment is incorrect.
Root Cause Summary
HEIDENHAIN alarm 230-04C5 occurs when the brake control output configured in the IOCP file does not match the actual hardware terminal assignment for the specified axis. This mismatch prevents proper brake control functionality and triggers the servo alarm during axis initialization or brake operation.
Safety
Causes and Fixes
Access IOCP configuration
Navigate to MOD function → System Parameters → IOCP Configuration to review brake output assignments.
Always backup the current IOCP file before making changes
Verify brake output terminal
Check the brake control output assignment for the affected axis in the IOCP file against the actual hardware wiring diagram.
Ensure axis is properly secured before disconnecting brake power
Correct IOCP assignment
Modify the brake output terminal assignment in the IOCP file to match the actual hardware connection and reload the configuration.
Test brake operation
Perform a controlled brake test using the axis diagnostic functions to verify proper operation.
Call a technician if:
Prevention
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