MTE MATRIX FILTER A Series User manual

©2000MTECorporation
PARTNO. INSTR -002
REL. 060607
MTECorporation
MATRIXFILTER
SERIESA
480Volts60Hz
USER MANUAL
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IMPORTANTUSERINFORMATION
NOTICE
The MTECorporation MatrixFilterisdesigned forharmonicmitigationof six
pulseinverterdrivessupplyingvariabletorqueloadsinawidevarietyof
applications. The suitabilityof thisfilterforaspecificapplication must
thereforebedetermined bythe customer. Inno event willMTECorporation
assumeresponsibilityorliabilityforanydirectorconsequentialdamages
resulting fromthe useorapplication ofthisfilter. NorwillMTECorporation
assumepatent liabilitywithrespect totheuseof information, circuitsor
equipment described inthisinstructionmanual.
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TABLEOFCONTENTS
1.Safety..........................................................................................................1
2.Introduction .................................................................................................3
3.ModelNumberCodes..................................................................................4
4.Specifications..............................................................................................5
Ratings.......................................................................................................5
ServiceConditions.....................................................................................5
Performance...............................................................................................6
Altitude Derating Curve............................................................................10
5.Installation Instructions.............................................................................11
FilterInstallation.......................................................................................11
PowerWiringConnection.........................................................................11
Ground and Ground Fault Protection.........................................................12
Inputand OutputTerminalSpecifications.................................................12
OutlineDrawingsand MountingDimensions............................................13
Interconnection Diagrams..........................................................................23
6.FilterDescription .......................................................................................26
7.Start –Up..................................................................................................28
8.Troubleshooting.........................................................................................29
8.AddendumA..............................................................................................33
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1. IMPORTANTSAFETYINFORMATION
WARNING
ONLYAQUALIFIEDELECTRICIANCANCARRYOUTTHEELECTRICAL
INSTALLATIONOFTHISFILTER
WARNING
High voltage isused intheoperation of thisfilter. UseExtremecaution toavoid
contact withhighvoltagewhen operating,installing orrepairingthisfilter. INJURY
ORDEATHMAYRESULTIFSAFETYPRECAUTIONSARENOTOBSERVED.
Afterremoving power, allowatleast fiveminutestoelapseand verifythat the
capacitorshavedischargedtoasafelevelbeforecontacting internalcomponents.
Connect aDC voltmeteracrossthe capacitorterminals1, 2and3on terminalblock
1TB. Start withthe meteron the highest scaleand progressivelyswitchtoalower
scaleasthe indicated voltage fallsbelowthe maximumvalue ofthe scaleused.
WARNING
The opening of thebranchcircuit protectivedevicemaybeanindicationthatafault current
hasbeeninterrupted. Toreducetherisk offireorelectricalshock, current-carryingpartsand
othercomponentsofthefiltershouldbeexamined andreplacedifdamaged.
WARNING
Anupstreamdisconnect/protectiondevicemustbeusedasrequiredbytheNational
ElectricalCode(NEC).
WARNING
Eveniftheupstreamdisconnect/protectiondeviceisopen, thedrivedownstreamof thefilter
mayfeedback highvoltage tothefilter. Thedrivesafetyinstructionsmustbefollowed.
INJURYORDEATHMAYRESULTIFTHEDRIVESAFETYPRECAUTIONSARE
NOTOBSERVED.
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WARNING
The filtermust begroundedwithagroundingconductorconnectedtoall groundingterminals.
WARNING
OnlysparepartsobtainedfromMTECorporation oranauthorizedMTEdistributorcanbe
used.
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2. INTRODUCTION
Thismanualwasspecificallydevelopedto
assist inthe installation, interconnection
andoperationof theMTECorporation
MatrixFilter.
Thismanualisintendedforuseby
personnelexperiencedintheoperationand
maintenanceof electronicdrives.Because
ofthehighvoltagesrequiredbythe filter
anddriveandthepotentialdangers
presented byrotatingmachinery, it is
essentialthatall personnelinvolvedinthe
operationandmaintenanceof thisfilter
knowandpracticethe necessarysafety
precautionsforthistypeof equipment.
Personnelshouldreadandunderstand the
instructionscontainedinthismanualbefore
installing,operating orservicing thefilter
andthe drivetowhichthefilteris
connected.
UponReceiptofthisFilter:
The MTEMatrixFilterhasbeensubjected
todemandingfactorytestsbeforeshipment.
Carefullyinspecttheshippingcontainerfor
damagethat mayhave
occurredintransit. Thenunpackthefilter
andcarefullyinspect foranysignsof
damage. Savethe shippingcontainerfor
futuretransportof thefilter.
Intheeventofdamage, please contact
and fileaclaimwiththefreightcarrier
involvedimmediately.
Ifthe equipmentisnotgoingtobeput into
serviceupon receipt, coverand storethe
filterinaclean,drylocation.Afterstorage,
ensurethat theequipment isdryand that
no condensationhasaccumulatedonthe
internalcomponentsof thefilterbefore
applyingpower.
Repair/ExchangeProcedure
MTECorporation requiresaReturned
MaterialAuthorizationNumberbeforeit can
acceptanyfiltersthatqualifyforreturnor
repair. Ifproblemsorquestionsariseduring
installation, setup,oroperationofthefilter,
pleasecall usforassistanceat:
Phone:[phone]
FAX:[phone]
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3. MODELNUMBERCODES
StandardseriesAmodelnumbercodesareofthe formMA-BCDEFG-XY withthe
numbercoded asoutlined below.
Character Description Code
M Always MforMatrixFilter
A Designatesnumberofinput phases 1Singlephase
3 Three phase
B CharactersBthrough EdesignatetheExample: 0075 isa75 Hpfilter
C Horsepowerratingof thefilterusing
D fourdigitswithleading zeros
E
F Indicatesmechanicalconfiguration NNema1
RReactivecomponentsonly
MMagneticcomponentsonly
PPanelmounted
WWeatherproof
DDust tight
HHosedown
G Designatesinput voltageand frequency A208-240v/ 60Hz
B240 v/ 50Hz
C380-415 v/ 50Hz
D480 v/ 60Hz
E600 v/ 60Hz
F690 v/ 50 Hz
G 690 v/ 60 Hz
H120 v/ 60Hz
J
K
L277 v/60Hz
XY Designatesfilterguaranteed harmonic12 is12%THID
currentperformance 8 is8%THID
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4. SPECIFICATIONS
Ratings
480VACThreePhaseInputFilterRatings
(PanelMounted)*
THIDRating 12% 8%
HP
Maximum
Input
Amps
RMS
Maximum
Output
Amps
RMS
Efficiency
(Typical)
(%)
Power
Dissipation
@Rated
HP
(Typical)
(Watts)
Weight
(lbs)
Efficiency
(Typical)
(%)
Power
Dissipation
@RatedHP
(Typical)
(Watts)
Weight
(lbs)
3 6 6 97 47 27 98 40 37
5 9 10 98 66 35 98 63 42
7.5 13 14 98 98 35 98 98 42
10 16 18 98 114 45 98 108 60
15 24 27 98 166 50 98 170 75
20 31 34 98 204 85 98 212 100
25 39 43 98 275 85 98 257 100
30 46 51 98 295 105 98 323 130
40 60 66 98 390 125 98 374 155
50 75 82 98 475 150 98 506 190
60 89 97 98 586 150 98 584 190
75 110 121 98 659 200 98 655 250
100 143 157 98 837 215 98 838 280
125 179 197 98 971 250 98 1051 305
150 207 228 99 1018 275 99 1057 340
200 276 304 98 1521 380 98 1775 600
250 347 382 99 1767 450 98 1889 675
300 415 457 99 1994 575 99 2099 750
*RefertoAddendumAforEnclosed CurrentRatings
ServiceConditions
Load:6pulsevariabletorquerectifieronly
Input voltage:480VAC+/-10%,60+ 0.75Hz,3phase
Input voltagelineunbalance: 1%maximum
Maximumsourceimpedance:6.00%
Minimumsourceimpedance:1.5%
ServiceFactor: 1.00
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