Preparing to Install the Unit ................................................................................... 5-1
Spacing Requirements ............................................................................ ....... 5-1
Dimensional Drawings .................................................................................... 5-1
Installation Requirements ............................................................................... 5-8
Unpacking the Unit .................................................................................. ....... 5-9
Lifting the Unit ................................................................................................. 5-9
Installing the Unit ................................................................................................... 5-9
Mounting the Unit .................................................................................... ....... 5-9
Grounding ..................................................................................................... 5-10
Connecting I/O and Auxiliary Connectors ..................................................... 5-10
Connecting Load and Auxiliary Power .......................................................... 5-11
Connection Diagrams ................................................................................... 5-13
First Time Operation ...................................................................................... ..... 5-17
Normal Operation ................................................................................................ 5-17
Operating Modes ................................................................................................. 5-18
Full-Wave Switch (TAKT) ........................................................................ ..... 5-18
Phase-Angle Firing (VAR) ....................................................................... ..... 5-18
Half-Wave Switch QTM (Quick TAKT Mode) .......................................... ..... 5-18
Switch Mode (SWITCH) .......................................................................... ..... 5-19
Setpoint Control ............................................................................................. ..... 5-19
Switch Mode Setpoint ................................................................................... 5-19
Control Types ...................................................................................................... 5-20
Controlled Value ........................................................................................... 5-20
Control Characteristic Curves ....................................................................... 5-20
Controller Response ..................................................................................... 5-21
Monitoring ...................................................................................................... ..... 5-22
Mains Voltage Monitoring ............................................................................. 5-22
Device Temperature and Fan Monitoring ..................................................... 5-23
Monitoring Parallel Loads ............................................................................. 5-23
Thyro-A+ 1A and Thyro-A+ 2A With Separate Star Point ...................... 5-24
Thyro-A+ 2A With Star and Delta Loads ................................................ 5-25
Thyro-A+ 3A With Star and Delta Loads ................................................ 5-27
Extended Functions ....................................................................................... ..... 5-30
Extended Operating Modes/Circuit Types .................................................... 5-30
Analog Output Averaging ........................................................................ ..... 5-30
Control Limits ................................................................................................ 5-30
Controller Parameters ............................................................................. ..... 5-31
Mains Load Optimization .............................................................................. 5-31
Mains Load Optimization ..................................................................................... 5-31
Internal Mains Load Optimization ................................................................. 5-32
Synchronization With Optional Thyro-Power Manager Accessory .......... ..... 5-32
Basic Bus Module ......................................................................................... 5-32
Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 5-33
Fan Maintenance .......................................................................................... 5-33
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting and Global Services
Troubleshooting Checklist ..................................................................................... 6-1
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