WEG SSW-08 User Manual - page 31

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Setting the SSW-08

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4.2 KICK START

Kick Start Enabling 

DIP Switch

Figure 4.2: Kick Start enabling

Soft-Starter SSW-08 offers a Kick Start function for loads that present a large initial resistance 

to movement.

This function is enabled through the Kick Start DIP Switch. The duration of the voltage pulse is 

set through the trimpot Kick Start Time.

The voltage pulse applied is of 80 % Un during the programmed trimpot Kick Start Time.

NOTE!

Use this function only for specific applications and where necessary.

4.3 INITIAL VOLTAGE SETTING

Set the initial voltage to a value that the motor starts to run as soon as the start command is 

given to the SSW-08.

The dot 

indicates the 

factory default 

setting

Initial Voltage 

Setting Trimpot

Figure 4.3: Initial voltage setting