LVD-EOTKN093U-EN REV A
Effective: 2022-06-17
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Steps for setting up 05.01 Powered or On-time counter
Figure 10
10. Navigate to Parameter 05.01 On-time counter
Follow steps 1 through 6 from above. Press the down arrow key to
navigate to 05.01 Hours run and press the right softkey to Select this
parameter. See Figure 10.
Figure 11
11. Select Done
Press Done using the left softkey. The On-time counter is now shown in
the Parameter line. See Figure 11.
Figure 12
12. Navigate to the On-time counter home screen
Press either the left or right keys to navigate to the On-time counter
home screen. See Figure 12.
The On-time counter displays the number of days the VFD has powered.
Advantages of using the built-in ETM
Adding a separate ETM to a panel adds unnecessary costs to the panel including wiring and a relay (see Figure 13). An
advantage of using the VFD keypad for the ETM, is that the run time information can be communicated through a
SCADA system as opposed to using a separate ETM which cannot communicate without providing additional ancillary
equipment. Also, the ETM screen can easily be added on the keypad VFD panel which did not have a separate ETM built
into the panel.
Figure 13
In summary, the 580 drives series keypad can be used to replace a separately mounted ETM on the VFD panel. The
