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F31117

F31117: Encoder TTL pulse fault

Siemens · SINAMICS V70 Drives

What does F31117 mean?

This fault indicates an issue with the encoder's TTL pulse signal, typically due to a problem with the cabling or the encoder itself.

Common Causes

  • Incorrect connection of the encoder cable between the motor and the drive
  • Faulty internal cable connections or poor cable shielding
  • Incorrectly connected shielded ground cable
  • Damaged motor encoder

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Check the signal cable between the motor and the drive (encoder cable) for correct connection, faulty internal contacts, poor shielding, or incorrect shielded ground connection.

  2. 2

    Power on the system again and observe whether the fault still exists after verification.

  3. 3

    If the fault persists, check the connection of the encoder interface.

  4. 4

    If the fault still exists after these operations, professional replacement and maintenance are necessary as the motor encoder is likely damaged.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: April 2026

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Source: Siemens SINAMICS V70 Drives
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