Contents
1 Introduction
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1.1 Purpose of these Operating Instructions
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1.1.1 Software Version
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2 Application Types
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2.1 Overview
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2.2 Supported Configurations
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2.2.1 Extension of Basic Cascade - Parameter Group 25** Control Mode
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2.2.2 Master-Follower Configuration
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2.2.3 Mixed Pump Configuration
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2.2.3.1 Unequal Size Pump Configuration
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2.2.3.2 Mixed Pump Configuration with Alternation
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2.2.4 Using Soft Starters for Fixed Speed Pumps
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2.3 Sleep Mode
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2.3.1 Basic Cascade Controller
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2.3.2 Master/Follower and Mixed Pump Configurations
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3 Installation
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3.1 Mechanical and Electrical Installation
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3.1.1 Before Start
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3.1.2 Extended Cascade Controller
MCO 101
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3.1.3 Advanced Cascade Controller
MCO 102
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4 Configuring the System
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4.1 Configuring the Extended and Advanced Cascade Controller
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4.1.1 Setting-up the Cascade Parameters
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4.1.2 Configuration of Multiple Frequency Converters
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4.1.3 Closed Loop Control
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4.1.4 Staging/De-staging of Variable Speed Pumps
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4.1.5 Staging/De-staging of Fixed Speed Pumps
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4.2 Operation
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4.2.1 Pump Status and Control
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4.2.2 Manual Pump Control
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4.2.3 Runtime Balancing
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4.2.4 Pump Spin for Unused Pumps
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4.2.5 Total Lifetime Hours
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4.2.6 Alternation of the Lead Pump
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4.2.7 Staging/De-staging in Mixed Pump Configurations
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4.2.8 Override Staging/De-staging
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VLT
®
AQUA Drive MCO 101/MCO 102
MI38C402 - VLT
®
is a registered Danfoss trademark
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