Issue 10/06 Safety Instructions
MICROMASTER 430 Operating Instructions
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Safety Instructions
The following Warnings, Cautions and Notes are provided for your safety and as a
means of preventing damage to the product or components in the machines
connected. This section lists Warnings, Cautions and Notes, which apply generally
when handling MICROMASTER 430 Inverters, classified as General, Transport &
Storage, Commissioning, Operation, Repair and Dismantling & Disposal.
Specific Warnings, Cautions and Notes that apply to particular activities are
listed at the beginning of the relevant chapters and are repeated or supplemented
at critical points throughout these sections.
Please read the information carefully, since it is provided for your personal
safety and will also help prolong the service life of your MICROMASTER 430
Inverter and the equipment you connect to it.
General WARNING
¾This equipment contains dangerous voltages and controls potentially dangerous
rotating mechanical parts. Non-compliance with Warnings or failure to follow
the instructions contained in this manual can result in loss of life, severe
personal injury or serious damage to property.
¾Only suitable qualified personnel should work on this equipment, and only after
becoming familiar with all safety notices, installation, operation and
maintenance procedures contained in this manual. The successful and safe
operation of this equipment is dependent upon its proper handling, installation,
operation and maintenance.
¾Risk of electric shock. The DC link capacitors remain charged for five minutes
after power has been removed. It is not permissible to open the equipment
until 5 minutes after the power has been removed.
¾The following terminals can carry dangerous voltages even if the inverter is
inoperative:
♦the power supply L/L1, N/L2, L3 resp. U1/L1, V1/L2, W1/L3
♦the motor terminals U, V, W resp. U2, V2, W2
♦and depending on the frame size the terminals DC+/B+, DC-, B-, DC/R+
resp. DCPS, DCNS, DCPA, DCNA
¾HP ratings are based on the Siemens 1LA motors and are given for guidance
only; they do not necessarily comply with UL or NEMA HP ratings.
CAUTION
¾Children and the general public must be prevented from accessing or
approaching the equipment!
¾This equipment may only be used for the purpose specified by the
manufacturer. Unauthorized modifications and the use of spare parts and
accessories that are not sold or recommended by the manufacturer of the
equipment can cause fires, electric shocks and injuries.
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