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Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive

Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code iFEr: Keypad Communication Error

A communications error occurred between the keypad and the drive, preventing manual control of the booth equipment.

Code
iFEr
Name
Keypad Communication Error
Controller
Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive
Type
Communication
What it does
Fault: the equipment trips and stops
Risk
YELLOW Booth plays by its own rules
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 Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code iFEr mean?

A communications error occurred between the keypad and the drive, preventing manual control of the booth equipment.

Is Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code iFEr dangerous?

It is graded yellow: not hard, but a booth does it differently than the gear most techs know, so follow the checks in order.

How do I fix Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code iFEr?

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