PG Drives R-net fault code 7 LEDs: Joystick fault

Code7 LEDs CONFIRMED
MeaningJoystick fault
ControllerR-net powerchair control system (LED joystick module) CONFIRMED
How it showsBattery gauge on the joystick flashes rapidly; count the LEDs that flash (1 to 10). Speed LEDs flashing too = communication fault; actuator LED flashing = actuator trip

Likely causes

A joystick trip - usually the joystick was not centred at power-on

Step-by-step checks

  1. Centre the joystick, switch off and on again without touching it

Switch off before unplugging anything. If the code stays after these checks, get a trained technician to look at it.

Models using this controller

Other PG Drives R-net codes

1 LED · 2 LEDs · 3 LEDs · 4 LEDs · 5 LEDs · 6 LEDs · 7 LEDs · 8 LEDs · 9 LEDs · 10 LEDs · 7 LEDs + speed LEDs · Actuator LED flashes · Speed LEDs 2 and 4 flash · Speed indicator ripples outwards

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Source: industrial.curtisswright.com/sites/default/files/sunrise/pgdt_rnet_man ↗

Summarised from public manuals. Always check the product's own manual before any repair.