TechnicalInstructions LMVSeries
DocumentNo.LV5‐1000
Section7 Page22 SCCInc.
AZLSays“FanSpeedNotReached”or“ControlRangeLimitationVSDModule”
Duringburneroperation,theLMV52sendsa0/4‐20mAsign al totheVSDtocontrolthespeed
oftheblower.ThespeedsensorsendsfeedbacktotheLMV52toletitknowtheactualspeed
oftheblower.Ifthespeedistoohighortoolow,theLMV52willincreaseordecreasethe
signaltotheVSDaccordingly.However,therearelimitsonhowmuchtheLMV52canincrease
ordecreasethesignal.Iftheselimitsaremet,theLMV52willlockoutwithoneofthefollowing
messages:
“FanSpeedNotReached”–Errorcode15,diagnostic10or40
“ControlRangeLimitationVSDModule”–ErrorcodeA9,diagnostic0D
“FanSpeedNotReached”indicatesthattheblowerspeedisstilltooloweventhoughthe
LMV52hasincreasedthe0/4‐20mAsignalasfaraspossible.
“ControlRangeLimitationVSDModule”indicatesthattheblowerspeedistoohigheventhough
theLMV52hasdecreasedthe0/4‐20mAsignalasfaraspossible.
Ifeitherofthesemessagesappears,dothefollowing:
1. IncreasetheramptimesofboththeVSDandLMV52.ShorterramptimesontheVSDand
LMV52createamoredemandingapplicationfortheVSD.Simplyput,ashorterramptime
willcausetheVSDtodraworabsorbmuchmoreamperageforagivenchangeinblower
speedsincethechangeinspeedoccursmorequickly.Toadjusttheramptimesofthe
LMV52,usethefollowingmenupaths:
Params&Display>RatioControl>Times>OperatRampMod
Params&Display>RatioControl>Times>TimeNoFlame
2. Largeblowermotorsconnectedtolarge,heavyblowerwheelshavehighrotatinginertia.
Astheinertiaoftheblowerwheelincreases,thepowerneededtoaccelerateand
deceleratetheblowerincreases.Ifincreasingtheramptimes
doesnothelp,abraking
resistormayneedtobeinstalledontheVSDtohelpdecreasethespeedoftheblower
motormorequickly.