Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive
Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code oPE16: Energy Saving Constants Error
The energy saving parameters are outside the applicable setting range, which stops the drive from starting the motor.
- Code
- oPE16
- Name
- Energy Saving Constants Error
- Controller
- Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive
- Type
- Setup or parameter fault
- What it does
- Fault: the equipment trips and stops
- Risk
- YELLOW Booth plays by its own rules
- Reset
- Needs a manual reset
- Source
- The manufacturer's manual (subscribers see which manual and page)
Updated November 4, 2026
How to fix it
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- What to do next, in plain words
- What the manual says to do, and the page it is on
- The 1 common cause listed for this code
- Booking a live video call with Ben, a master booth technician ($250/hr, paid per call)
Questions about this code
What does Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code oPE16 mean?
The energy saving parameters are outside the applicable setting range, which stops the drive from starting the motor.
Is Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code oPE16 dangerous?
It is graded yellow: not hard, but a booth does it differently than the gear most techs know, so follow the checks in order.
How do I fix Yaskawa GA500 AC Drive code oPE16?
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