Fuji Machinery FW3200 fault E36: Servo drive: Drive Overtemp (System Overtemperature) — meaning and fix

Independent resource, not affiliated with Fuji Machinery. Source: manufacturer documentation, p. 98.

What E36 means

Drive Overtemp (System Overtemperature).

Shown as

  • Converter thermal switch tripped

Likely causes, ranked

  1. Excessive heat in power circuitrymost likely

Quick checks

  • Check for clogged vents or defective fan; ensure space around unit

    Expected: Cooling unrestricted

Fix

Reduce heat

  1. Reduce acceleration rates
  2. Reduce duty cycle of commanded motion
  3. Increase time permitted for motion
  4. Use larger Kinetix 6000 converter

Safety

Follow your site's lockout procedures before working on the machine. This page does not replace the manufacturer's service.

Related codes

  • E04 · Motor Overtemp
  • E05 · Drive Overcurrent (Power Fault)
  • E37 · Power Phase Loss
  • E39 · Self Sense Fault
  • E43 · Drive Enable Fault
  • E61 · Aux Feedback AQB

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Questions

What does E36 mean on a Fuji Machinery FW3200?
Drive Overtemp (System Overtemperature). Shown as: Converter thermal switch tripped.
What causes E36 on the Fuji Machinery FW3200?
Excessive heat in power circuitry (most likely).
How do I fix E36 on the Fuji Machinery FW3200?
First check: Check for clogged vents or defective fan; ensure space around unit (expected: Cooling unrestricted). Reduce heat: 1) Reduce acceleration rates 2) Reduce duty cycle of commanded motion 3) Increase time permitted for motion 4) Use larger Kinetix 6000 converter
Is it safe to fix E36 myself?
Follow your site's lockout procedures before working on the machine. This page does not replace the manufacturer's service.

Independent resource, not affiliated with Fuji Machinery. Source: manufacturer documentation, p. 98. Structured paraphrase; no manual text is reproduced.