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700018

Alarm 700018 - Cooling motor issue

Siemens · SINAMICS V70 Drives

What does 700018 mean?

This alarm indicates a problem with the cooling motor, potentially due to an overload or an electrical connection issue. It suggests that the cooling system is not operating correctly, which could lead to overheating.

Common Causes

  • The overload protection switch for the cooling motor has activated.
  • The connection of pin 7 on interface X102 on the PPU is loose or broken.
  • Pin 10 of interface X102 on the PPU is not properly connected to 0 V.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Check the overload protection switch for the cooling motor to see if it has tripped. Reset it if necessary.

  2. 2

    Inspect interface X102 on the back of the PPU and ensure the connection of pin 7 is secure and not broken.

  3. 3

    Verify that pin 10 of interface X102 is properly connected to 0 V (ground).

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Siemens SINAMICS V70 Drives
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