GE Industrial Solutions AF-600 FP Drive Panel User Manual
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The following information is provided for reference use during the installation of your AF-600 FP Bypass, NON
Bypass & Disconnect Drive Panels. Please note that all equipment shall be installed in accordance with the
2008 edition of NFPA 70 (National Electric Code) along with applicable local codes. This document provides
information pertaining to: inspections, environment, installation, and wiring. The AF-600 FP Drive User’s Guide
(DET - 609 or DET - 610) and the AF-600 FP Panel Operating Instructions contained in this notebook have
additional information and will be referenced through out this document.
INSPECTION #1
After unpacking your control panel inspect it damage that may have occurred during
shipment.
If any damage is found please report it to the distributor from which the panel was
purchased.
PREPARING FOR
Remove and discard desiccant packs, if included.
INSTALLATION
Before you begin to install the drive panel, make sure the proper equipment for lifting is
available. Refer to the appropriate Outline drawing for the dimensions, estimated
weight, and required clearances for installation.
Refer to Layout and Elementary diagrams when wiring your AF-600 FP panel.
ENVIRONMENT
AF-600 FP NON Bypass and Bypass Panels are available in different NEMA types of
enclosures. These types of enclosures consist of NEMA 1, 12 & 3R. The environment
must also be totally free from flammable or combustible vapors and/or dust.
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CAUTION: Care should be taken when unpacking the panel, improper use of
tools could damage equipment.
WARNING: Improper lifting of enclosure could result in a fatal or serious
injury.
INSTALLATION AND START-UP INSTRUCTIONS FOR
AF-600 FP BYPASS, NON-BYPASS & DISCONNECT DRIVE PANELS.
WARNING: Failure to comply to this instruction could result in a fire
and/or explosion, thus resulting in a fatal or serious injury.
CAUTION: On Wall-Mounted enclosures the panel doors can swing through
180+ degrees and there are no stops to inhibit the door from hitting
equipment located next to the panel. This could result in damage to the
door mounted switches and indicator lights on the panel door.