Install a disconnect, Wire the drive – Rockwell Automation MinPak Plus DC Drive User Manual User Manual

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Install A Disconnect

DANGER

THIS EQUIPMENT IS AT LINE

VOLTAGE WHEN AĆC POWER

IS CONNECTED. DISCONĆ

NECT AND LOCKOUT ALL

UNGROUNDED

CONDUCĆ

TORS OF THE AĆC POWER

LINE. FAILURE TO OBSERVE

THESE

PRECAUTIONS

COULD RESULT IN SEVERE

BODILY INJURY OR LOSS OF

LIFE.

1. Install a fused disconnect or

circuit breaker in the incoming

AĆC line. It must accommodate a

maximum symmetricalAĆC fault

current of 5,000 amperes for

controller ratings greater than 1

HP or 1,000 amperes for

controller ratings of 1 HP or less.

The NationalElectricalCode

requires that a two pole, fused

disconnect switch be installed on

the incoming AĆC line ahead of the

Drive. Fuses for this disconnect

switch should be chosen from

Table 2Ć3. They should be dual

element, slow blow type, or

Class K5.
The disconnect switch should be

within clear view of machine

operating and maintenance

personnelfor easy access and

safety. An openĆtype switch with

provisions for a padlock is

recommended.

Wire The Drive

Reference Figures 3Ć3 and 3Ć4 when

wiring the drive.

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