Pure Events; Editable Messages; Warning/Fault History And Analysis; Event Logs - ABB ACS880-x04 Firmware Manual

498 Fault tracing
source (see parameter
composer PC tool, the digital inputs of the drive, or fieldbus. After the fault is reset,
the drive can be restarted. Note that some faults require a reboot of the control unit
either by switching the power off and on, or using parameter
– this is mentioned in the fault listing wherever appropriate.
Warning and fault indications can be directed to a relay output or a digital input/output
by selecting Warning,
sections
• Programmable digital inputs and outputs
• Programmable relay outputs
• Programmable I/O extensions
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Pure events

In addition to warnings and faults, there are pure events that are only recorded in the
event logs of the drive. The codes of these events are included in the
messages table.
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Editable messages

For some warnings and faults, the message text can be edited and instructions and
contact information added. To edit these messages, choose Menu - Settings - Edit
texts on the control panel, or use the Localization editor in Drive composer pro.

Warning/fault history and analysis

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Event logs

The drive has two event logs. One log contains faults and fault resets; the other
contains warnings, pure events, and clearing entries. Each log contains the 64 most
recent events with a time stamp and other information.
The logs can be accessed separately from the main Menu on the control panel. The
logs are displayed as a single list when viewed using the Drive composer PC tool.
The logs can be cleared using parameter
Auxiliary codes
Some events generate an auxiliary code that often helps in pinpointing the problem.
The auxiliary code is displayed on the control panel together with the message. It is
also stored in the event log details. In the Drive composer PC tool, the auxiliary code
(if any) is shown in the event listing.
Factory data logger
The drive has a data logger that samples preselected drive values at 500-
microsecond (default; see parameter
31.11 Fault reset
Fault or Fault (-1) in the source selection parameter. See
(page 29), and
(page 29).
96.65 Factory data logger time
selection) such as the control panel, Drive
(page 28)
96.51 Clear fault and event
96.08 Control board boot
Warning
logger.
level) intervals.