Siemens SINUMERIK codes
Siemens SINUMERIKServo/AxisIntermediate30-120 minutes

301718

Siemens 301718 - Axis drive combination of motor/power section invalid

Axis drive combination of motor/power section invalid

The motor cannot be operated with the power section selected Control reaction: Mode group not ready. Channel not ready. NC Start disable in this channel. Interface signals are set. Alarm display. NC Stop on alarm.

Safety

  • Drive/power/encoder circuit: hazardous voltages may remain in the DC link after power-off. Lock out / tag out, wait for discharge per the drive documentation, and use qualified personnel only.

Common Causes

  • The motor cannot be operated with the power section selected

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Check selection of power section.
  2. 2Check motor selection.
  3. 3Use valid power section.
  4. 4Switch control OFF - ON

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