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Matrix

APAX

380V

–

415V 50Hz

INSTALLATION GUIDE

FORM: MX-IG-E
REL. January 2018
REV. 002

WARNING

High Voltage! Only a qualified electrician can carry out the electrical
installation of this filter.

Quick Reference

❶

How to Install

Pages 7

– 12

❷

Startup/Troubleshooting

Pages 13

– 16

Summary of Contents for Matrix APAX

Page 1: ...FORM MX IG E REL January 2018 REV 002 2018 MTE Corporation WARNING High Voltage Only a qualified electrician can carry out the electrical installation of this filter Quick Reference How to Install Pa...

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Page 3: ...GROUNDING 8 POWER WIRING CONNECTION 9 BASIC SCHEMATIC DIAGRAMS 10 INTERCONNECTION DIAGRAM 11 CONTACTOR WIRING OPTION 12 4 START UP 13 STARTUP CHECKLIST 13 5 TROUBLESHOOTING 14 HARMONIC FILTER FIELD C...

Page 4: ...Voltage Warning warns of situations that dangerously high voltage is involved Failure to use proper precautions may lead to serious injury or even death WARNING General Warning warns of situations tha...

Page 5: ...ed from MTE Corporation or an authorized MTE distributor can be used After removing power allow at least five minutes to elapse and verify that the capacitors have discharged to a safe level before co...

Page 6: ...er The Matrix APAX Harmonic Filter has been subjected to demanding factory tests before shipment Carefully inspect the shipping container for damage that may have occurred in transit Then unpack the f...

Page 7: ...environment Avoid locations where the filter would be subjected to excessive vibrations It is recommended that the panel is mounted vertically with the fan at the bottom to allow airflow upwards and...

Page 8: ...should be used in conjunction with thermal switch to turn off the drive to prevent filter damage due to abnormal operating conditions The temperature switch is normally closed and will open when an i...

Page 9: ...ors with a minimum temperature rating of 75 degrees C Wiring Checks Using Figure 3 1 p10 visually check the wired components to confirm verify and correct wiring Then with a multi meter check phase to...

Page 10: ...Matrix APAX Installation Guide 380V 415V Form MX IG E January 2018 REV 002 mtecorp com 10 Basic Schematic Diagrams Figure 3 1 Basic Schematic Diagram...

Page 11: ...Matrix APAX Installation Guide 380V 415V 11 mtecorp com Form MX IG E January 2018 REV 002 Interconnection Diagram Figure 3 2 Matrix APAX Panel Mounted Interconnection...

Page 12: ...r to add disconnect options to meet their applications Figure 3 3 p12 shows a representation of the contactor wiring block the terminal block varies depending on model size Refer to Figure 3 2 p11 for...

Page 13: ...the utility drive and motor is in accordance with the power wiring connection diagrams shown in installation instructions section 3 Check that moisture has not condensed on the filter components If mo...

Page 14: ...UTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED To aid in troubleshooting an interconnection diagram and a troubleshooting guide that lists potential problems and solutions are included Figure 3 2 Matrix APAX Panel Mounted I...

Page 15: ...7 Using a multi meter set to read 100K ohms check a Phase to phase U1 V1 W1 U1 mechanically activate contactor if present after reactor and caps charge reading should be about 40K total equivalent bre...

Page 16: ...Filter output voltage is not within specification Possible cause Filter input voltage is not within specification Solution Check the AC input line voltage and verify that it is within tolerance Refer...