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A1 High Current

A1 High Current — Motor detected high current usage

Candy · MARS Series Vending Machines

What does A1 High Current mean?

This message indicates that during a motor test, the motor labeled A1 drew a higher level of current than expected. This can signal a problem with the motor itself or its load.

Common Causes

  • Motor is overloaded
  • Motor is failing
  • Short circuit in the motor wiring

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check if the motor is operating under an unusually heavy load.

  2. 2

    Inspect the wiring for any signs of damage or short circuits.

  3. 3

    Test the motor again after addressing any load or wiring issues. Replace if faulty.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

Related Faults

3 beeps then stop3 beeps then stop — Motor fault detectedA1 Low CurrentA1 Low Current — Motor failed due to low current or motor not foundA1 Stuck HomeA1 Stuck Home — Motor did not move from its starting position
Source: Candy MARS Series Vending Machines
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