Old Hand Fault Finder

Yaskawa GA500 oL1: Motor Overload

Cites the manual · line-by-line check pending

What it means Motor thermal protection tripped.

Likely causes

  • Overload
  • Wrong motor rated current setting

Checks, in order

  1. Check load and motor current setting

Source

Source (reworded, not copied): Yaskawa, GA500 Drive Maintenance & Troubleshooting Manual, TOEPYAIGA5001A, Faults. Official manual (PDF). Fault numbers and names can differ between firmware versions.