Toshiba VF-AS1 Error Code E36

Toshiba PLC & VFD Major Motor

Model: VF-AS1 | Code: E36

Applicable Systems
VF-AS1

Symptoms

The VF-AS1 reports an auto-tune failure. The automatic motor parameter measurement did not complete successfully.

Possible Causes

  • Motor not connected or connected incorrectly during auto-tune
  • Motor load present during auto-tune preventing accurate measurement
  • Motor parameters entered are too far from actual values for convergence

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Verify the motor is connected and wiring is correct in the drive
    Motor is properly connected
  2. Step 2: Remove any load from the motor before running auto-tune
    Motor shaft is free to rotate without load
  3. Step 3: Enter the motor nameplate parameters before running auto-tune
    Parameters are entered and auto-tune converges

How to Reset

To reset: Correct the motor connection and load, then retry auto-tune.

Source: Toshiba VF-AS1 Inverter Manual, Toshiba Mitsubishi-Electric Industrial Systems

Category: PLC & VFD