
29Type designation label .....................................................................................
29Type designation key ...............................................................................................
30Control panel .............................................................................................................
4 Mechanical installation
31Contents of this chapter .................................................................................
31Installation alternatives ..........................................................................................
32Examining the installation site ..............................................................................
32Required tools ...........................................................................................................
33Unpacking the delivery ............................................................................................
34Planning the cooling of the drive ..........................................................................
35Design the external heatsink ..........................................................................
36Installing the drive ....................................................................................................
5 Guidelines for planning the electrical installation
39Contents of this chapter .........................................................................................
39Limitation of liability ...............................................................................................
39North America ....................................................................................................
39Selecting the main supply disconnecting device ...............................................
40Selecting the main contactor .................................................................................
40Examining the compatibility of the motor and drive ........................................
40Selecting the power cables ....................................................................................
40General guidelines ............................................................................................
41Typical power cable sizes ................................................................................
41Power cable types .............................................................................................
41Preferred power cable types ..............................................................
42Alternate power cable types ...............................................................
43Not allowed power cable types ..........................................................
43Additional guidelines – North America .........................................................
44Metal conduit .........................................................................................
44Power cable shield ............................................................................................
45Grounding ..................................................................................................................
45Selecting the control cables ...................................................................................
45Shielding .............................................................................................................
46Signals in separate cables ...............................................................................
46Signals that can be run in the same cable ....................................................
46Relay cable ..........................................................................................................
46Control panel to drive cable ............................................................................
46PC tool cable ......................................................................................................
46Routing the cables ...................................................................................................
46General guidelines – IEC ...................................................................................
47General guidelines – North America ..............................................................
48
Continuous motor cable shield/conduit and metal enclosure for
equipment on the motor cable .......................................................................
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