
2Rockwell Automation Publication 750-PM101B-EN-P - April 2022
PowerFlex Drives with TotalFORCE Control Programming Manual
Important User Information
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operation of this equipment before you install, configure, operate, or maintain this product. Users are required to familiarize 
themselves with installation and wiring instructions in addition to requirements of all applicable codes, laws, and standards.
Activities including installation, adjustments, putting into service, use, assembly, disassembly, and maintenance are required to 
be carried out by suitably trained personnel in accordance with applicable code of practice.
If this equipment is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the protection provided by the equipment may be 
impaired.
In no event will Rockwell Automation, Inc. be responsible or liable for indirect or consequential damages resulting from the use 
or application of this equipment.
The examples and diagrams in this manual are included solely for illustrative purposes. Because of the many variables and 
requirements associated with any particular installation, Rockwell Automation, Inc. cannot assume responsibility or liability for 
actual use based on the examples and diagrams.
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described in this manual.
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voltage may be present.
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reach dangerous temperatures.
ARC FLASH HAZARD: Labels may be on or inside the equipment, for example, a motor control center, to alert people to 
potential Arc Flash. Arc Flash will cause severe injury or death. Wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). Follow ALL 
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