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Defining fault action – Rockwell Automation GMLC Reference Manual User Manual

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Publication GMLC-5.2 - November 1999

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Configuring Axis Use

If you selected Custom, type a limit as a % of rated torque (0 to 300%).

Motor Thermal Fault Input

Select whether you are using the dedicated motor thermal fault input that
detects if the motor is overheating:

Not Used: if this input is not used.

Normally Closed: if this input is used. (Because the input’s contact is
normally closed, the input is activated at system power-up, and
deactivated when a Motor_Thermal_Fault_1394 occurs.)

Defining Fault Action

The Defining Fault Action page selects the action the controller takes in
response to each of seven different faults that can occur when you run an
application program. For each fault type (except for Transducer Loss)
there are three selections

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ATTENTION: If you do not use the motor thermal
fault as instructed by your motor documentation,
damage to equipment can result.