ABB ACH550 Error 1008: PAR PFAWOSCALAR

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Fault code1008

PAR PFAWOSCALAR indicates that motor control mode must be scalar for speed, but it's not set correctly when PFA is enabled. The manual's first action is: “9904 MOTOR CTRL MODE must be = 3 (SCALAR: SPEED), when 8123 PFA ENABLE is activated.”

Model
ABB ACH550
Display shows
PAR PFAWOSCALAR (1008)
Type
Fault code
Source
Manual p. 28

What 1008 means

PAR PFAWOSCALAR p. 28

Common causes

  • Parameter values are inconsistent. p. 28

What to do

  1. 9904 MOTOR CTRL MODE must be = 3 (SCALAR: SPEED), when 8123 PFA ENABLE is activated. p. 28

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 2.

If 1008 is still not resolved

  • contact the factory or your local Authorized Service Center for repair or replacement. p. 2
    “Never attempt to repair a malfunctioning ACH550; contact the factory or your local Authorized Service Center for repair or replacement.”
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