FanAm MD60 AC Drive - Manual (Page 17)

Mounting the Drive 3-1
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Mounting the Drive
This chapter provides information that must be considered when
planning an MD60 drive installation and provides drive mounting
information and installation site requirements.
3.1 General Requirements for the
Installation Site
It is important to properly plan before installing an MD60 drive to
ensure that the drive’s environment and operating conditions are
satisfactory.
The area behind the drive must be kept clear of all control and
power wiring. Power connections may create electromagnetic fields
that may interfere with control wiring or components when run in
close proximity to the drive.
Read the recommendations in the following sections before
continuing with the drive installation.
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ATTENTION: Only qualified electrical personnel familiar with
the construction and operation of this equipment and the
hazards involved should install, adjust, operate, or service this
equipment. Read and understand this manual and other
applicable manuals in their entirety before proceeding. Failure
to observe this precaution could result in severe bodily injury
or loss of life.
ATTENTION: Use of power correction capacitors on the
output of the drive can result in erratic operation of the motor,
nuisance tripping, and/or permanent damage to the drive.
Remove power correction capacitors before proceeding.
Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to,
or destruction of, the equipment.
ATTENTION: The user is responsible for conforming with all
applicable local, national, and international codes. Failure to
observe this precaution could result in damage to, or
destruction of, the equipment.