Troubleshooting reducer
Gear Motor, Hypoid Motor, Croise Motor
| 1 | Does not rotate under no load |
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| 2 | It does not rotate when a load is applied |
| 3 | Abnormal fever |
| 4 | High-pitched noise |
| 5 | Large vibrations |
| 6 | Grease leaks |
Brake-equipped Gear Motor, Hypoid Motor, and Croise Motor
| 7 | The brakes don't work |
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| 8 | Braking is weak Long braking time |
| 9 | The motor does not turn The motor generates abnormal heat The thermal relay operates Brake noise is loud |
| 10 | Abnormal fever |
Small gear motor IoT specifications
| 11 | No alarm output [LED off] |
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| 12 | No alarm output [LED lights up blue] |
| 13 | Warning output during normal operation [LED flashes red] |
| 14 | Unable to write (change) parameters |
| 15 | Unable to communicate |
Small gear motor IoT specification (with self-shutoff)

Gear Motor, Hypoid Motor, Croise Motor
| 1 | Does not rotate under no load |
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| Cause 1 | power outage | Solution | Check the power supply and contact the power company |
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| Cause 2 | Breaking of the connecting wire | Solution | Checking the circuit |
| Cause 3 | Poor connection of the switch | Solution | Repair or replacement |
| Cause 4 | Stator winding break | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
| Cause 5 | Three phases have become single phase | Solution | Checking the terminal voltage |
| Cause 6 | Gear, shaft, and bearing damage | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
| 2 | It does not rotate when a load is applied |
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| Cause 1 | Voltage drop | Solution | Wiring length check |
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| Cause 2 | Gear wear | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
| Cause 3 | Overload operation | Solution | Reduce the load |
| 3 | Abnormal fever |
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| Cause 1 | Overload operation | Solution | Reduce the load |
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| Cause 2 | Start/stop frequency is too high | Solution | Reduce frequency |
| Cause 3 | Bearing damage | Solution | Repair or replacement |
| Cause 4 | Voltage is too high or too low | Solution | Checking the voltage |
| 4 | High-pitched noise |
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| Cause 1 | Continuous noise - bearing damage and gear wear | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
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| Cause 2 | Intermittent noise - gear damage or foreign object caught | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
| 5 | Large vibrations |
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| Cause 1 | Gear and bearing wear | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
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| Cause 2 | Improper installation/loose bolts | Solution | Retightening |
| 6 | Grease leaks |
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| Cause 1 | Looseness of fastening parts | Solution | Retightening |
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| Cause 2 | Oil seal damage | Solution | exchange |
Brake-equipped Gear Motor, Hypoid Motor, and Croise Motor
| 7 | The brakes don't work |
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| Cause 1 | Wiring error | Solution | Checking the wiring |
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| Cause 2 | Defective switch | Solution | Replacement/repair |
| 8 | Braking is weak Long braking time |
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| Cause 1 | Oil and dirt adhere to the lining | Solution | Disassembly and cleaning |
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| Cause 2 | Lining life | Solution | Repairs and replacements |
| Cause 3 | Load inertia is too large | Solution | Reduce the load inertia |
| Cause 4 | AC internal wiring wiring | Solution | Change to DC external wiring wiring |
| 9 | The motor does not turn The motor generates abnormal heat The thermal relay operates Brake noise is loud |
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| Cause 1 | Brake wiring error | Solution | Checking the wiring |
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| Cause 2 | Large brake gap | Solution | Gap adjustment |
| Cause 3 | DC rectifier failure | Solution | Replacement/repair |
| Cause 4 | Brake coil open or short circuit | Solution | Repaired at our specialized factory |
| Cause 5 | Poor contact of the switch | Solution | Repairs and replacements |
| 10 | Abnormal fever |
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| Cause 1 | High braking frequency | Solution | Reduce frequency |
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| Cause 2 | Large load torque and load inertia | Solution | Reduce the load |
Small gear motor IoT specifications
| 11 | No alarm output [LED off] |
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| Cause 1 | SM unit power supply error | Solution | Supply 24V DC to the SM unit |
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| 12 | No alarm output [LED lights up blue] |
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| Cause 1 | Setting error | Solution | Review the parameter settings |
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| Cause 2 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| 13 | Warning output during normal operation [LED flashes red] |
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| Cause 1 | Not wired correctly | Solution | Review the wiring of the motor and SM unit |
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| Cause 2 | Setting error | Solution | Review the parameter settings |
| Cause 3 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| 14 | Unable to write (change) parameters |
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| Cause 1 | Not logged in | Solution | Log in. |
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| 15 | Unable to communicate |
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| Cause 1 | Communication power is not supplied | Solution | Supply 24V DC to the SM unit |
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| Cause 2 | Not wired correctly | Solution | Review the SM unit power supply and communication wiring |
| Cause 3 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| Cause 4 | Setting error | Solution | Review the termination resistor settings |
Small gear motor IoT specification (with self-shutoff)
| 16 | Power is not cut off [LED is lit] |
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| Cause 1 | Setting error | Solution | Review the parameter settings |
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| Cause 2 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| 17 | Power is cut off during normal operation (LED flashing) |
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| Cause 1 | Not wired correctly | Solution | Review the motor wiring |
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| Cause 2 | Setting error | Solution | Review the parameter settings |
| Cause 3 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| 18 | Parameter communication is not possible [LED is off] |
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| Cause 1 | Motor power supply error | Solution | Supplying power specifications |
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| 19 | Unable to write (change) parameters |
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| Cause 1 | Not logged in | Solution | Log in. |
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| 20 | Unable to communicate |
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| Cause 1 | Communication power is not supplied | Solution | Supply DC5V for communication power |
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| Cause 2 | Not wired correctly | Solution | Rethinking communication wiring |
| Cause 3 | Setting error | Solution | Check the dip switch settings |
| Cause 4 | Setting error | Solution | Review the termination resistor settings |
The above is a summary of the causes and solutions for common everyday malfunctions.
If you have any other problems, please consult your dealer.
In that case, please also inform us of the following information on the nameplate.
- (1) Manufacturing number (MFG NO.)
- (2) Model number (TYPE)
- (3) Motor capacity (POWER)
- (4) Reduction ratio (RATIO) or rotation speed (OUTPUT SPEED)
- (5) Drawing number

