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Operating Guide
VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 111
Contents
1 Introduction 6
1.1 Purpose of this Operating Guide 6
1.2 Trademarks 6
1.3 Additional Resources 6
1.3.1 Other Resources 6
1.3.2 MCT 10 Set-up Software Support 6
1.4 Document and Software Version 6
1.5 Disposal 7
2 Safety 8
2.1 Safety Symbols 8
2.2 Qualified Personnel 8
2.3 Safety Precautions 8
2.4 Motor Thermal Protection 10
3 Installation 11
3.1 Mechanical Installation 11
3.1.1 Side-by-side Installation 11
3.1.2 Drive Dimensions 11
3.2 Electrical Installation 13
3.2.1 Electrical Installation in General 13
3.2.2 IT Mains 13
3.2.3 Mains and Motor Connection 14
3.2.3.1 Introduction 14
3.2.3.2 Connecting to Mains and Motor 14
3.2.3.3 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Sizes H1–H5 15
3.2.3.4 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H6 16
3.2.3.5 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H7 16
3.2.3.6 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H8 17
3.2.4 Fuses and Circuit Breakers 17
3.2.4.1 Branch Circuit Protection 17
3.2.4.2 Short-circuit Protection 17
3.2.4.3 Overcurrent Protection 17
3.2.4.4 UL/Non-UL Compliance 18
3.2.4.5 Recommendation of Fuses and Circuit Breakers 18
3.2.5 EMC-correct Electrical Installation 19
3.2.6 Control Terminals 21
3.2.7 Electrical Wiring 21
3.2.8 Acoustic Noise or Vibration 22
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4 Programming 24
4.1 Local Control Panel (LCP) 24
4.2 Set-up Wizard 25
4.2.1 Setup Wizard Introduction 25
4.2.2 Setup Wizard for Open-loop Applications 27
4.2.3 Setup Wizard for Closed-loop Applications 33
4.2.4 Motor Setup 40
4.2.5 Changes Made Function 45
4.2.6 Changing Parameter Settings 45
4.2.7 Accessing All Parameters via the Main Menu 45
4.3 Parameter List 46
5 Cascade Controller 48
5.1 Introduction 48
5.1.1 Cascade Controller 48
5.1.2 Fixed Lead Pump 48
5.1.3 Lead Pump Alternation 48
5.1.4 Bandwidth Management 49
5.2 System Status and Operation 49
5.3 Start/Stop Conditions 50
5.4 Cascade Controller Wizard 51
5.5 Cascade Controller Connection 51
5.5.1 1 Pump, 1 Relay Mode 51
5.5.2 1 Pump, 2 Relay Mode 52
6 Warnings and Alarms 54
6.1 List of Warnings and Alarms 54
6.2 List of LCP Errors 56
7 Specifications 58
7.1 Mains Supply 58
7.1.1 3x380–480 V AC 58
7.2 EMC Emission Test Results 59
7.3 Special Conditions 60
7.3.1 Dusty or Humid Environment 60
7.3.2 Derating for Ambient Temperature and Switching Frequency 61
7.3.3 Derating for Low Air Pressure and High Altitudes 61
7.4 General Technical Data 61
7.4.1 Protection and Features 61
7.4.2 Mains Supply (L1, L2, L3) 61
7.4.3 Motor Output (U, V, W) 61
7.4.4 Cable Length and Cross-section 62
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7.4.5 Digital Inputs 62
7.4.6 Analog Inputs 62
7.4.7 Analog Outputs 62
7.4.8 Digital Output 63
7.4.9 Control Card, RS485 Serial Communication 63
7.4.10 Control Card, 24 V DC Output 63
7.4.11 Relay Output 63
7.4.12 Control Card, 10 V DC Output 64
7.4.13 Ambient Conditions 64
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1 Introduction
1.1 Purpose of this Operating Guide
This operating guide provides information for safe installation and commissioning of the AC drive. It is intended for use by qualified
personnel. Read and follow the instructions to use the drive safely and professionally. Pay particular attention to the safety instructions
and general warnings. Always keep this operating guide available with the drive.
1.2 Trademarks
VLT
®
is a registered trademark for Danfoss A/S.
1.3 Additional Resources
1.3.1 Other Resources
Other resources are available to understand advanced drive functions and programming.
• The VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 Programming Guide provides information on how to program and includes complete parameter
descriptions.
• The VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 Design Guide provides all technical information about the drive. It also lists options and
accessories.
The technical documentation is available in electronic form online at
www.danfoss.com.
1.3.2 MCT 10 Set-up Software Support
Download the software from the service and support section on www.danfoss.com.
During the installation process of the software, enter access code 81462700 to activate the VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 111 functionality.
A license key is not required for using the VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 111 functionality.
The latest software does not always contain the latest updates for drives. Contact the local sales office for the latest drive updates (in
the form of *.OSS files).
1.4 Document and Software Version
The operating guide is regularly reviewed and updated. All suggestions for improvement are welcome.
The original language of this manual is English.
Table 1: Document and Software Version
Edition Remarks Software version
AQ304735638503xx-xx0101 Update to new software version. 4.4x
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From software version 4.0x and later (production week 33 2017 and after), the variable speed heat sink cooling fan function is
implemented in the drive for power sizes 22 kW (30 hp) 400 V IP20 and below. This function requires software and hardware updates
and introduces restrictions with regards to backwards compatibility for H1–H5 enclosure sizes. Refer to the following table for the
limitations.
Table 2: Software and Hardware Compatibility
Software compatibility Old control card (production week 33
2017 or before)
New control card (production week
34 2017 or after)
Old software (OSS-file version 3.xx and be-
low)
Yes No
New software (OSS-file version 4.xx or
higher)
No Yes
Hardware compatibility Old control card (production week 33
2017 or before)
New control card (production week
34 2017 or after)
Old power card (production week 33 2017
or before)
Yes (only software version 3.xx or below) Yes (MUST update software to ver-
sion 4.xx or higher)
New power card (production week 34 2017
or after)
Yes (MUST update software to version 3.xx
or below, the fan continuously runs at full
speed)
Yes (only software version 4.xx or
higher)
1.5 Disposal
Do not dispose of equipment containing electrical components together with domestic waste.
Collect it separately in accordance with local and currently valid legislation.
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2 Safety
2.1 Safety Symbols
The following symbols are used in this manual:
DANGER
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
Indicates information considered important, but not hazard-related (for example, messages relating to property damage).
2.2 Qualified Personnel
To allow trouble-free and safe operation of the unit, only qualified personnel with proven skills are allowed to transport, store,
assemble, install, program, commission, maintain, and decommission this equipment.
Persons with proven skills:
• Are qualified electrical engineers, or persons who have received training from qualified electrical engineers and are suitably
experienced to operate devices, systems, plant, and machinery in accordance with pertinent laws and regulations.
• Are familiar with the basic regulations concerning health and safety/accident prevention.
• Have read and understood the safety guidelines given in all manuals provided with the unit, especially the instructions given in the
Operating Guide.
• Have good knowledge of the generic and specialist standards applicable to the specific application.
2.3 Safety Precautions
WARNING
HIGH VOLTAGE
AC drives contain high voltage when connected to AC mains input, DC supply, or load sharing. Failure to perform installation,
start-up, and maintenance by qualified personnel can result in death or serious injury.
-
Only qualified personnel must perform installation, start-up, and maintenance.
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WARNING
UNINTENDED START
When the drive is connected to AC mains, DC supply, or load sharing, the motor may start at any time. Unintended start during
programming, service, or repair work can result in death, serious injury, or property damage. Start the motor with an external
switch, a fieldbus command, an input reference signal from the local control panel (LCP), via remote operation using MCT 10
software, or after a cleared fault condition.
-
Disconnect the drive from the mains.
-
Press [Off/Reset] on the LCP before programming parameters.
-
Ensure that the drive is fully wired and assembled when it is connected to AC mains, DC supply, or load sharing.
WARNING
DISCHARGE TIME
The drive contains DC-link capacitors, which can remain charged even when the drive is not powered. High voltage can be
present even when the warning indicator lights are off.
Failure to wait the specified time after power has been removed before performing service or repair work could result in death
or serious injury.
-
Stop the motor.
-
Disconnect AC mains, permanent magnet type motors, and remote DC-link supplies, including battery back-ups, UPS, and
DC-link connections to other drives.
-
Wait for the capacitors to discharge fully. The minimum waiting time is specified in the table Discharge time and is also
visible on the nameplate on top of the drive.
-
Before performing any service or repair work, use an appropriate voltage measuring device to make sure that the capacitors
are fully discharged.
Table 3: Discharge Time
Voltage [V] Power range [kW (hp)] Minimum waiting time (minutes)
3x400 0.37–7.5 (0.5–10) 4
3x400 11–90 (15–125) 15
WARNING
LEAKAGE CURRENT HAZARD
Leakage currents exceed 3.5 mA. Failure to ground the drive properly can result in death or serious injury.
-
Ensure the correct grounding of the equipment by a certified electrical installer.
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WARNING
EQUIPMENT HAZARD
Contact with rotating shafts and electrical equipment can result in death or serious injury.
-
Ensure that only trained and qualified personnel perform installation, start-up, and maintenance.
-
Ensure that electrical work conforms to national and local electrical codes.
-
Follow the procedures in this manual.
CAUTION
INTERNAL FAILURE HAZARD
An internal failure in the drive can result in serious injury when the drive is not properly closed.
-
Ensure that all safety covers are in place and securely fastened before applying power.
2.4 Motor Thermal Protection
Procedure
1. Set parameter 1-90 Motor Thermal Protection to [4] ETR trip 1 to enable the motor thermal protection function.
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3 Installation
3.1 Mechanical Installation
3.1.1 Side-by-side Installation
The drive can be mounted side-by-side but requires the clearance above and below for cooling.
Table 4: Clearance Required for Cooling
Power [kW (hp)] Clearance above/below [mm (in)]
Size IP class 3x380–480 V
H1 IP20 0.37–1.5 (0.5–2) 100 (4)
H2 IP20 2.2–4 (3–5) 100 (4)
H3 IP20 5.5–7.5 (7.5–10) 100 (4)
H4 IP20 11–15 (15–20) 100 (4)
H5 IP20 18.5–22 (25–30) 100 (4)
H6 IP20 30–45 (40–60) 200 (7.9)
H7 IP20 55–75 (70–100) 200 (7.9)
H8 IP20 90 (125) 225 (8.9)
NOTICE
With IP21/NEMA Type1 option kit mounted, a distance of 50 mm (2 in) between the units is required.
3.1.2 Drive Dimensions
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B
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Illustration 1: Dimensions
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Table 5: Dimensions, Enclosure Sizes H1–H4
Enclosure Size H1 H2 H3 H4
IP class IP20 IP20 IP20 IP20
Power [kW (hp)] 3x380–480 V 0.37–1.5
(0.5–2.0)
2.2–4.0
(3.0–5.0)
5.5–7.5
(7.5–10)
11–15
(15–20)
Height [mm (in)] A 195 (7.7) 227 (8.9) 255 (10.0) 296 (11.7)
A
(1)
273 (10.7) 303 (11.9) 329 (13.0) 359 (14.1)
a 183 (7.2) 212 (8.3) 240 (9.4) 275 (10.8)
Width [mm (in)] B 75 (3.0) 90 (3.5) 100 (3.9) 135 (5.3)
b 56 (2.2) 65 (2.6) 74 (2.9) 105 (4.1)
Depth [mm (in)] C 168 (6.6) 190 (7.5) 206 (8.1) 241 (9.5)
Mounting hole [mm (in)] d 9 (0.35) 11 (0.43) 11 (0.43) 12.6 (0.50)
e 4.5 (0.18) 5.5 (0.22) 5.5 (0.22) 7 (0.28)
f 5.3 (0.21) 7.4 (0.29) 8.1 (0.32) 8.4 (0.33)
Maximum weight kg (lb) 2.1 (4.6) 3.4 (7.5) 4.5 (9.9) 7.9 (17.4)
1
Including decoupling plate.
Table 6: Dimensions, Enclosure Sizes H6–H10
Enclosure Size H5 H6 H7 H8
IP class IP20 IP20 IP20 IP20
Power [kW (hp)] 3x380–480 V 18.5–22
(25–30)
30–45
(40–60)
55–75
(70–100)
90 (125)
Height [mm (in)] A 334 (13.1) 518 (20.4) 550 (21.7) 660 (26)
A
(1)
402 (15.8) 595 (23.4)/635 (25), 45 kW 630 (24.8)/690 (27.2), 75 kW 800 (31.5)
a 314 (12.4) 495 (19.5) 521 (20.5) 631 (24.8)
Width [mm (in)] B 150 (5.9) 239 (9.4) 313 (12.3) 375 (14.8)
b 120 (4.7) 200 (7.9) 270 (10.6) 330 (13)
Depth [mm (in)] C 255 (10) 242 (9.5) 335 (13.2) 335 (13.2)
Mounting hole [mm (in)] d 12.6 (0.50) – – –
e 7 (0.28) 8.5 (0.33) 8.5 (0.33) 8.5 (0.33)
f 8.5 (0.33) 15 (0.6) 17 (0.67) 17 (0.67)
Maximum weight kg (lb) 9.5 (20.9) 24.5 (54) 36 (79) 51 (112)
1
Including decoupling plate.
The dimensions are only for the physical units. When installing in an application, allow space above and below the units for cooling.
The amount of space for free air passage is listed in
3.1.1 Side-by-side Installation.
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3.2 Electrical Installation
3.2.1 Electrical Installation in General
All cabling must comply with national and local regulations on cable cross-sections and ambient temperature. Copper conductors are
required. 75 °C (167 °F) is recommended.
Table 7: Tightening Torques for Enclosure Sizes H1–H8, 3x380–480 V
Power [kW (hp)] Torque [Nm (in-lb)]
Enclosure
size
IP class 3x380–480 V Mains Motor DC connection Control terminals Ground Relay
H1 IP20 0.37–1.5 (0.5–2) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4)
H2 IP20 2.2–4.0 (3–5) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4)
H3 IP20 5.5–7.5 (7.5–10) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4)
H4 IP20 11–15 (15–20) 1.2 (11) 1.2 (11) 1.2 (11) 0.5 (4) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4)
H5 IP20 18.5–22 (25–30) 1.2 (11) 1.2 (11) 1.2 (11) 0.5 (4) 0.8 (7) 0.5 (4)
H6 IP20 30–45 (40–60) 4.5 (40) 4.5 (40) – 0.5 (4) 3 (27) 0.5 (4)
H7 IP20 55 (70) 10 (89) 10 (89) – 0.5 (4) 3 (27) 0.5 (4)
H7 IP20 75 (100) 14 (124) 14 (124) – 0.5 (4) 3 (27) 0.5 (4)
H8 IP20 90 (125)
24 (212)
(1)
24 (212)
(1)
– 0.5 (4) 3 (27) 0.5 (4)
1
Cable dimensions >95 mm
2
.
3.2.2 IT Mains
CAUTION
IT Mains
Installation on isolated mains source, that is, IT mains.
-
Ensure that the supply voltage does not exceed 440 V (3x380–480 V units) when connected to mains.
For 380–480 V, IP20, 0.37–22 kW (0.5–30 hp) units, open the RFI switch by removing the screw on the side of the drive when at IT grid.
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1 EMC screw
Illustration 2: IP20, 0.37–22 kW (0.5–30 hp), 380–480 V
For 380–480 V, 30–90 kW (40–125 hp) units, set parameter 14-50 RFI Filter to [0] Off when operating in IT mains.
NOTICE
If reinserted, use only M3x12 screw.
3.2.3 Mains and Motor Connection
3.2.3.1 Introduction
The drive is designed to operate all standard 3-phase asynchronous motors.
• Use a shielded/armored motor cable to comply with EMC emission specifications and connect this cable to both the decoupling
plate and the motor.
• Keep the motor cable as short as possible to reduce the noise level and leakage currents.
• For further details on mounting the decoupling plate, see VLT® HVAC Basic Drive Decoupling Plate Mounting Instruction.
• Also see EMC-Correct Installation in the
3.2.5 EMC-correct Electrical Installation.
3.2.3.2 Connecting to Mains and Motor
1. Mount the ground cables to the ground terminal.
2. Connect the motor to terminals U, V, and W, and then tighten the screws according to the torques described in 3.2.1 Electrical
Installation in General.
3. Connect the mains supply to terminals L1, L2, and L3, and then tighten the screws according to the torques described in 3.2.1
Electrical Installation in General.
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3.2.3.3 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Sizes H1–H5
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U
V
W
-DC
+DC
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AINS
1 Mains
3 Motor
2 Ground
4 Relays
Illustration 3: Enclosure Sizes H1–H5 IP20, 380–480 V, 0.37–22 kW (0.5–30 hp)
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3.2.3.4 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H6
1
95
99
L1 91 / L2 92 / L3 93
U 96 /
V 97 /
W 98
03 02 01
06 05 04
2
3
4
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3 Ground
2 Motor
4 Relays
Illustration 4: Enclosure Size H6 IP20, 380–480 V, 30–45 kW (40–60 hp)
3.2.3.5 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H7
1
2
3
4
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3 Ground 4 Motor
Illustration 5: Enclosure Size H7 IP20, 380–480 V, 55–75 kW (70–100 hp)
3.2.3.6 Relays and Terminals on Enclosure Size H8
1
2
3
4
98
97
96
99
95
93
92
91
L1
L1
L1
U
V
w
1 Mains
3 Ground
2 Relays
4 Motor
Illustration 6: Enclosure Size H8 IP20, 380–480 V, 90 kW (125 hp)
3.2.4 Fuses and Circuit Breakers
3.2.4.1 Branch Circuit Protection
To prevent fire hazards, protect the branch circuits in an installation - switch gear, machines, and so on - against short circuits and
overcurrent. Follow national and local regulations.
3.2.4.2 Short-circuit Protection
Danfoss recommends using the fuses and circuit breakers listed in this chapter to protect service personnel or other equipment in case
of an internal failure in the unit or a short circuit on the DC link. The drive provides full short-circuit protection in case of a short circuit
on the motor.
3.2.4.3 Overcurrent Protection
Provide overload protection to avoid overheating of the cables in the installation. Overcurrent protection must always be carried out
according to local and national regulations. Design circuit breakers and fuses for protection in a circuit capable of supplying a
maximum of 100000 A
rms
(symmetrical), 480 V maximum.
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3.2.4.4 UL/Non-UL Compliance
To ensure compliance with UL or IEC 61800-5-1, use the circuit breakers or fuses listed in this chapter. Circuit breakers must be
designed for protection in a circuit capable of supplying a maximum of 10000 A
rms
(symmetrical), 480 V maximum.
3.2.4.5 Recommendation of Fuses and Circuit Breakers
NOTICE
In the event of malfunction, failure to follow the protection recommendation may result in damage to the drive.
Table 8: Fuses and Circuit Breakers
Circuit breaker Fuse
UL Non-UL UL Non-UL
Bussmann Bussmann Bussmann Bussmann Maxi‐
mum
fuse
Power [kW
(hp)]
Type RK5 Type RK1 Type J Type T Type G
3x380–480 V
IP20
0.37 (0.5) – – FRS-R-10 KTS-R10 JKS-10 JJS-10 10
0.75 (1) FRS-R-10 KTS-R10 JKS-10 JJS-10 10
1.5 (2) FRS-R-10 KTS-R10 JKS-10 JJS-10 10
2.2 (3) FRS-R-15 KTS-R15 JKS-15 JJS-15 16
3 (4) FRS-R-15 KTS-R15 JKS-15 JJS-15 16
4 (5) FRS-R-15 KTS-R15 JKS-15 JJS-15 16
5.5 (7.5) FRS-R-25 KTS-R25 JKS-25 JJS-25 25
7.5 (10) FRS-R-25 KTS-R25 JKS-25 JJS-25 25
11 (15) FRS-R-50 KTS-R50 JKS-50 JJS-50 50
15 (20) FRS-R-50 KTS-R50 JKS-50 JJS-50 50
18.5 (25) FRS-R-80 KTS-R80 JKS-80 JJS-80 65
22 (30) FRS-R-80 KTS-R80 JKS-80 JJS-80 65
30 (40) Cutler-Hammer
EGE3125FFG
Moeller NZMB1-
A125
FRS-R-125 KTS-R125 JKS-R125 JJS-R125 80
37 (50) FRS-R-125 KTS-R125 JKS-R125 JJS-R125 100
45 (60) FRS-R-125 KTS-R125 JKS-R125 JJS-R125 125
55 (70) Cutler-Hammer
JGE3200FFG
Moeller NZMB1-
A200
FRS-R-200 KTS-R200 JKS-R200 JJS-R200 150
75 (100) FRS-R-200 KTS-R200 JKS-R200 JJS-R200 200
90 (125) Cutler-Hammer
JGE3250FFG
Moeller NZMB2-
A250
FRS-R-250 KTS-R250 JKS-R250 JJS-R250 250
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3.2.5 EMC-correct Electrical Installation
To ensure EMC-correct electrical installation, observe the following:
• Use only shielded/armored motor cables and shielded/armored control cables.
• Ground the shield at both ends.
• Avoid installation with twisted shield ends (pigtails), because it reduces the shielding effect at high frequencies. Use the cable
clamps provided.
• Ensure the same potential between the drive and the ground potential of PLC.
• Use star washers and galvanically conductive installation plates.
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OK
Com.
On
Warn.
Alarm
Hand
On
Reset
Auto
On
Menu
Status Quick
Menu
Main
Menu
L1
L2
L3
PE
Minimum 16 mm
2
equalizing cable
Control cables
All cable entries in
one side of panel
Grounding rail
Cable insula-
tion stripped
Output con-
tactor
Motor cable
Motor, 3 phases and
PLC
Panel
Mains-supply
Minimum 200 mm (7.87 in)
between control
cable, mains cable
and between mains
motor cable
PLC
protective earth
Reinforced protective earth
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(6 AWG)
Illustration 7: EMC-correct Electrical Installation
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