ABB ACS580 VFD
ABB ACS580 VFD code 4290: Cooling
The drive module temperature is excessive, which forces the drive to stop operating.
Safety first. This code involves a gas, flame or electrical hazard. Do not keep resetting it. Leave burner, gas train and high voltage work to a qualified technician. WERCS answers 24/7 at (877) 489-3727.
- Code
- 4290
- Name
- Cooling
- Controller
- ABB ACS580 VFD
- Type
- Over temperature
- What it does
- Fault: the equipment trips and stops
- Risk
- RED Specialist territory
- Reset
- Needs a manual reset
- Source
- The manufacturer's manual (subscribers see which manual and page)
Updated November 4, 2026
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Questions about this code
What does ABB ACS580 VFD code 4290 mean?
The drive module temperature is excessive, which forces the drive to stop operating.
Is ABB ACS580 VFD code 4290 dangerous?
It is graded red, specialist territory: it involves a burner, gas, flame or safety lockout, so leave the repair to a qualified technician.
How do I fix ABB ACS580 VFD code 4290?
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