Power Electronics SDRIVE DB Series, Getting Started Manual

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POWER ELECTRONICS DB SERIES
MOUNTING OF DYNAMIC BRAKING UNIT
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3.1. Environmental Conditions
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Do not mount the braking unit in direct sunlight. Isolate the
braking unit from excessive vibration.
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Protect the braking unit from moisture, dust, metallic particles,
corrosive gasses and liquids. Install the braking unit on a non-
flammable surface and as smooth as possible.
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In case of installing many braking units in a panel, consider the air
flow for power dissipation.
Figure 3.2 Multiple installation of braking units in a panel
Figure 3.3 Fan location in a panel