# eatDrives - VFD help — Eaton AC drives help

> Eaton AC drive alarm descriptions, troubleshooting, and manual links. (iPhone/iPad app by Evgeny Makarenkov.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eatdrives-vfd-help/id1269713892 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Evgeny Makarenkov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1214502122)
- Category: Productivity, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.80/5 from 4 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 9 MB
- Languages: American English, French (France), Chinese (Simplified, China), European Spanish
- Released: 2017-10-31
- Data updated: 2026-07-19
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/eatdrives-vfd-help/id1269713892/reviews.md

## What is eatDrives?

The 'eatDrives - VFD help' app provides quick access to alarm descriptions of Eaton drives. In a second you get a full alarm description, troubleshooting guide and even a link to the latest user manual. App greatly helps by commissioning and service giving you the necessary information when you need it and where you need it.

It is small but really feature-full application. A professional tool for professionals, must have in your First Aid Kit.

Currently supported drives: H-MAX, HVX9000, LCX9000, M-MAX, MVX9000, NFX9000, PowerXL DA1, PowerXL DC1, PowerXL DE1, PowerXL DG1, SC9000, SLX9000, SPX9000, SVX9000.

The app is in English. For most popular drives the main alarms descriptions are also available in Chinese, French and Spanish.

Free version is fully functioning but is limited with only one randomly chosen drive. If you like the app, you can unlock all the drives by means of in-app purchase.

DISCLAIMER
This app IS NOT affiliated with Eaton Corporation or any of its affiliates.

## Key features

- Alarm descriptions
- Troubleshooting guides
- User manual links
- Support for multiple Eaton drive models
- Multilingual alarm descriptions
- Offline access to information

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| All Drives | $0.99 | one-time |



## Frequently asked questions about eatDrives

### What Eaton drives does eatDrives support?

eatDrives currently supports a wide range of Eaton drives including H-MAX, HVX9000, LCX9000, M-MAX, MVX9000, NFX9000, PowerXL DA1, PowerXL DC1, PowerXL DE1, PowerXL DG1, SC9000, SLX9000, SPX9000, and SVX9000.

### Can I get alarm descriptions in languages other than English?

Yes, for the most popular drives, main alarm descriptions are also available in Chinese, French, and Spanish, in addition to English.

### How does the free version of eatDrives differ from the paid version?

The free version of eatDrives is fully functional but is limited to one randomly chosen drive. You can unlock all supported drives through an in-app purchase.

### Is eatDrives affiliated with Eaton Corporation?

No, this app is not affiliated with Eaton Corporation or any of its affiliates. It is a third-party tool developed to assist users with Eaton drives.

### What platforms is eatDrives available on?

eatDrives is currently supported on iPhones and iPods.

### How often is eatDrives updated?

The latest version, 1.9.4, was released on March 28, 2022. Previous updates indicate a history of maintenance and feature additions.

### What is the age rating for eatDrives?

eatDrives has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a broad audience.

### Does eatDrives require an internet connection?

The app provides quick access to information, and while specific features like linking to the latest user manual might require connectivity, the core alarm descriptions and troubleshooting guides are designed for efficient access, implying offline capability for essential data.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.9.4 — 2022-03-28

+ Optimizations for iOS 15

### 1.9.1 — 2019-11-23

+ iOS 13 related updates

### 1.9.0 — 2019-09-26

+ Dark Mode support (iOS 13 only)

### 1.8.9 — 2019-08-27

+ UI improvements

### 1.8.8 — 2019-08-26

+ better in-app purchase experience
+ new feedback button
+ code optimization

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