C.2 european standards, Ce low voltage directive compliance – Yaskawa J1000 Compact V/f Control Drive User Manual

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European Standards

Figure C.1 CE Mark

The CE mark indicates compliance with European safety and environmental regulations and

is required for engaging in business and commerce in Europe.
European standards include the Machinery Directive for machine manufacturers, the Low

Voltage Directive for electronics manufacturers and the EMC guidelines for controlling noise.
This drive displays the CE mark based on the EMC guidelines and the Low Voltage Directive.
EMC Guidelines: 2004/108/EC
Low Voltage Directive: 2006/95/EC

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CE Low Voltage Directive Compliance

This drive has been tested according to IEC/EN 61800-5-1, and it fully complies with the Low

Voltage Directive.
To comply with the Low Voltage Directive, be sure to meet the following conditions when

combining this drive with other devices:

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Area of Use

Do not use drives in areas with pollution higher than severity 2 and overvoltage category 3 in

accordance with IEC/EN 664.

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Factory Recommended Branch Circuit Protection

Yaskawa recommends installing one of the following types of branch circuit protection to

maintain compliance with UL508C. Semiconductor protective type fuses are preferred.

Alternate branch circuit protection devices are also listed in

Table C.1

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NOTICE: If a fuse is blown or a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI) is tripped, check the wiring and the

selection of peripheral devices to identify the cause. Contact Yaskawa before restarting the drive or the

peripheral devices if the cause cannot be identified.

C.2 European Standards

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