1 Introduction
1.1 Purpose of the Manual
This installation guide provides information for quick instal-
lation of a VLT
®
CANopen MCA 105 interface in the VLT
®
frequency converter.
The installation guide is intended for use by qualified
personnel. Users are assumed to be familiar with the VLT
®
frequency converter, with CANopen technology, and with
the PC or PLC that is used as a master in the system.
Read the instructions before installation and ensure that
instructions for safe installation are observed.
VLT
®
is a registered trademark.
1.2 Additional Resources
Resources available for the frequency converters and
optional equipment:
•
The
VLT
®
AutomationDrive FC 301/FC 302
Operating Instructions
provide the necessary
information for getting the frequency converter
up and running.
•
The
VLT
®
AutomationDrive FC 301/FC 302 Design
Guide
provides detailed information about
capabilities and functionality to design motor
control systems.
•
The
VLT
®
AutomationDrive FC 301/FC 302
Programming Guide
provides greater detail on
working with parameters and many application
examples.
•
The
VLT
®
CANopen MCA 105 Installation Guide
provides information about installing the
CANopen and troubleshooting.
•
The
VLT
®
CANopen MCA 105 Programming Guide
provides information about configuring the
system, controlling the frequency converter,
parameter access, programming, troubleshooting,
as well as some typical application examples.
Supplementary publications and manuals are available
from Danfoss. See
vlt-drives.danfoss.com/Support/Technical-
Documentation/
for listings.
1.3 Product Overview
1.3.1 Intended Use
This installation guide relates to the CANopen interface.
Ordering numbers:
•
130B1103 (uncoated)
•
130B1205 (coated)
CANopen is a low-level network that standardises only
communications between industrial devices (sensors, limit
switches, motor controls) and high-level devices
(controllers). Configure CANopen systems to operate in a
master-slave or in a distributed control architecture using
peer-to-peer communication.
The CANopen interface is designed to communicate with
any master abiding by the CANopen standard.
VLT
®
CANopen MCA 105 is intended for use with VLT
®
AutomationDrive FC 301/FC 302.
1.3.2 Items Supplied
When the fieldbus option is not factory mounted, the
following items are supplied:
•
Fieldbus option and connector.
•
LCP cradle.
•
Front covers (in various sizes).
•
Stickers.
•
Accessories bag (including EMC bracket).
•
Installation guide.
1.4 Approvals and Certifications
More approvals and certifications are available. For more
information, contact a Danfoss local partner.
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VLT
®
CANopen MCA 105
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