Heidenhain codes
HeidenhainCommunicationIntermediate30-120 minutes

235-00A7

HEIDENHAIN 235-00A7 - Überzähliges Modul in HSCI-Gerät

Überzähliges Modul in HSCI-Gerät

In an HSCI device, extra modules are present that were not configured. These unprojected modules need to be removed or the configuration updated.

Root Cause Summary

HEIDENHAIN alarm 235-00A7 indicates that the TNC has detected additional hardware modules on an HSCI device that are not configured in the system's hardware configuration. This occurs when physical modules are installed but not properly defined in the machine parameters or when incorrect option settings are active.

Safety

  • Refer to Heidenhain service manual
  • Ensure qualified technician performs repairs

Causes and Fixes

  1. 1

    Access Hardware Configuration

    Press MOD key, select 'Machine Parameters', navigate to MP7200-MP7299 hardware configuration parameters.

    Document current settings before making changes

  2. 2

    Verify HSCI Module Configuration

    Check MP7210.x (HSCI configuration) parameters against physically installed modules at the reported HSCI address.

    Incorrect configuration can cause axis malfunction

  3. 3

    Update Module Configuration

    Set appropriate MP7210.x parameters to match installed hardware modules, ensuring slot assignments correspond to physical installation.

  4. 4

    Restart Control System

    Perform complete TNC restart to activate new hardware configuration settings.

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Call a technician if:

  • ·Software option licensing required
  • ·Hardware removal requires electrical modifications
  • ·Multiple HSCI devices affected

Prevention

  • Always update machine parameters when adding/removing hardware modules
  • Maintain accurate documentation of installed options
  • Verify software licenses before hardware installation

Common Mistakes

  • Forgetting to restart TNC after parameter changes
  • Removing modules without checking dependencies
  • Modifying hardware configuration without backup

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