Start Stage

The Start stage initiates the tightening, enables socket and thread finding.

Parameter name	Condition	Description
Soft start		Enables setting of the tool’s speed, angle and maximum torque to facilitate the threading. Off: Soft start is turned off. On: Soft start is turned on.
Speed	Soft start = On	Defines the speed during Soft start.
Angle	Soft start = On	Defines the target angle to turn the spindle for the bolt to enter the thread.
Torque max	Soft start = On	Defines the upper torque limit during Soft start. If Torque max is exceeded, the tightening is aborted and an error message is shown. The tightening will be considered NOK.
Positive	True angle	Defines the maximum positive rotation of the tool. If the value is exceeded, the tightening is terminated and an error is reported. This is expressed in a numeric angle value.
Negative	True angle	Defines the maximum negative rotation of the tool. If the value is exceeded, the tightening is terminated and an error is reported. This is expressed in a numeric angle value.