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What types of single phase motor can be used with the Optidrive E2 or E3 Single Phase Output Drive?
The Optidrive E2 Single Phase Output Drives is designed for use with PSC (Permanent Split Capacitor) or Shaded-Pole Single-Phase…
Can I lock my Optidrive to prevent parameters being changed?
Yes, Optidrive products contain 2 security parameters that can be set to prevent access, ‘Parameter Lock’ and ‘Extended Menu…
Where can I find the MODBUS RTU protocol for the Invertek Products?
Modbus registers are listed along with instructions on how to implement them within the application notes for each drive:…
Can Earth Leakage Circuit Breakers be used with Optidrives?
Yes, with the following provisions:- A Type B device must be used An individual ELCB must be fitted for…
Are options such as the 2ROUT and HVACO compatible with E2 / E3 IP66 drives?
IP66 Optidrives are electrically identical to their IP20 counterparts, and hence all options compatible with IP20 Optidrives are also…
Can I connect more than one motor to the output of an Optidrive?
Yes, with the following rules: For Optidrive P2, the drive must be operated in V/F Mode only. Each motor…
My drive shows a fault on the display how do I solve this problem?
All fault codes that are shown on the display of the drive are listed in the relevant User Guide…
How do I calculate the MODBUS RTU Checksum value?
The checksum is generated by the PLC automatically and independent to the drive. The calculation process is explained on…
When using Optistick I see Drive display codes that are not in the User Guide, what are they?
A list of additional display messages that can be displayed on the drive when using Optistick is attached.
What are the Under Voltage, Over Voltage and Brake Chopper voltages on the Optidrive Product Ranges?
These voltages will be listed in the relevant product Advanced User Guide. In general, the values are very similar…
Can I configure an Optidrive for Fast Ramp / Fast Stop in addition to the normal deceleration rate?
Yes, all Optidrive products have a 2nd Deceleration or “Fast Stop” ramp. This ramp can be activated via a…
Can I display speed in RPM on my Optidrive?
Yes, The Optidrive allows all speed related parameters to be displayed in RPM instead of Hz. By setting the…
Can I get an Output filter with an IP rating to match my drive?
Output filters are available from the stock drives catalog in IP20 and IP66 versions to match the range of…
Can I use momentary Push Buttons on my Control Panel to increase and decrease speed?
Yes, Optidrive products can be configured for momentary push buttons that increase and decrease the motor speed. Refer to…
Does Invertek have a variable Torque drive?
All Invertek drives (Except Elevator) are sui with Variable Torque loads and applications. For Optidrive E2 Variable Torque Mode…
When should I use the Spin Start feature on my Optidrive?
Spin start is a function that detects motor rotor speed at start-up and then matches drive output frequency to…
I have a client who wants to use an ODE-3 drive for pump pressure control.He wants to use 2 fix setpoints, lets say 30% and 15% for the pressure setpoint. Is there a way to provide this?
Yes, it’s possible. – Use analog input 1 as setpoint, P-44 = 1 – Set the Analog Input Offset…
What causes a “P-LOSS” trip on Optidrive E3 ?
The “P-LOSS” message indicates that an input phase is missing or has low voltage. Check the incoming power supply…
Can I place a switch or contactor between the Optidrive Output and the motor?
As a general rule there should be no interruption between the drive output and the motor cable. The motor…
How do I use the Bluetooth Optistick with my PC?
Each Optistick has a unique Bluetooth ID, and must be paired with the PC. We have d a video…
How can you hide certain parameters in the drive ?
Step 1 – Within the parameter editor window of OptiTools studio click >”Add Virtual Drive” as per the same…
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