The SE600 does not have fan speed control, the fan is always on and quite
loud. If it's not running you have something to troubleshoot.

On Fri, Jul 16, 2021, 6:23 PM Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> I think maybe the fan does not turn on until it needs to be on.  There
> could be a temperature sensor.  If the unit is not warmth it
> makes sense that the fan is off
>
> Is the fan 2, 3, or 4 wires?  If 3 or 4 then this means one wire is a
> tachometer used for speed feedback, and they would not have that if the fan
> speed was not controlled
>
> Finally, check the voltage on thefan motor,  If this is a 12 volt fan and
> there is 12 volts and the fan is not moving then the fan is broken.    But
> if there is something like 3 volts then the fan controller has decided no
> cooling is needed.
>
> On Fri, Jul 16, 2021 at 12:35 PM Alan Condit <condit.a...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> >
> > Chris,
> >
> > The unit doesn’t seem to be warm.
> > I adjusted the voltage down to 42 volts, to provide some headroom. I am
> > using KL5056 stepper drivers and they say max 50 volts. There is
> definitely
> > power to the fan because if I try to turn it it snaps back to the fixed
> > position. The voltage is rock steady at 42 volts.
> >
> > I wonder if it is just the fan or fan controller that is bad.
> >
> > I bought the power supply a year or so ago but this is the first time I
> > have applied power to it. Maybe I will have to open it up and see if I
> > could replace the fan.
> >
> > Alan
> >
> >
> > > From: Chris Albertson <albertson.ch...@gmail.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [Emc-users] Meanwell SE600-48 Power Supply
> > > Date: July 15, 2021 at 12:21:10 PM CDT
> > > To: "Enhanced Machine Controller (EMC)" <
> emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > If you place your hand on the power supply and feel no heat, then I'd
> > > expect the fan to be off.
> > >
> > > I some a good size power resistors mounted to a heat sink with a fan
> > that I
> > > used for testing power supplies.  Testing with no dummy load is not
> very
> > > meaningful.   The load is set up so it can be quickly rewired with
> > > resistors in series or parallel in different ways using a terminal
> block.
> > >
> > > On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 9:19 AM Alan Condit <condit.a...@gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > >
> > >> I am building a new controller cabinet. I installed a Meanwell
> SE600-48
> > >> power supply. When I turn on the power supply the fan doesn’t turn on.
> > If I
> > >> leave the power supply on for a little while I hear an intermittent
> > >> clicking (like a relay) but no fan. Does it have some kind of
> > temperature
> > >> control on the fan? Is it not turning on because I currently have
> > virtually
> > >> no load on the power supply?
> > >>
> > >> Thanks,
> > >> Alan
> > >>
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