Ground your kinetix 300 drive to the subpanel – Rockwell Automation 2097-Vxxxx Kinetix 300 EtherNet/IP Indexing Servo Drive Installation Instructions User Manual
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14 Kinetix 300 EtherNet/IP Indexing Servo Drive
Rockwell Automation Publication 2097-IN001I-EN-P - July 2013
Ground Your Kinetix 300 Drive to the Subpanel
If the Kinetix 300 drive is mounted on a painted subpanel, ground to a bonded cabinet-ground
bus with a braided ground strap or 4.0 mm
2
(12 AWG) solid-copper wire, 100 mm (3.9 in.) long.
Connecting the Braided Ground Strap
For dimensions, see
Kinetix 300 Drive Mounting Dimensions
on
page 6
.
ATTENTION: To avoid personal injury and equipment damage, make sure
•
Installation complies with specifications regarding wire types, conductor sizes, branch circuit
protection, and disconnect devices. The National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes outline
provisions for safely installing electrical equipment.
•
Motor power connectors are used only for connection purposes. Do not use motor power
connectors to turn the unit on and off.
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Shielded power cables are grounded to prevent potentially high voltages on the shield.
Bonded Cabinet
Ground Bus
Ground Grid or Power
Distribution Ground
Braided
Ground Strap
Ground Stud