PowerFlex Digital DC Drive User Manual -
Publication 20P-UM001C-EN-P - July 2008
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Drive Start Up
Applying Power to the Drive
The remainder of the “Drive Start Up” procedure in this manual uses a HIM
to configure and autotune the drive. If you prefer, you can use the
DriveExplorer™ or DriveTools™ SP software
(1)
to program drive
parameters or use the drive “Start Up” wizard available with both software
packages.
If an operator interface is not available, remote devices should be used to
start up the drive. For information on using the HIM, refer to the
.
Important: When power is first applied, the HIM may require
approximately 5 seconds until commands are recognized
(including the Stop key).
4.
Apply Voltage to the Control Circuits:
1. Apply power to the control circuits (terminals U2 and V2) of the
drive. If any of the digital inputs are configured to “Stop/CF” (CF =
Clear Fault), “Enable” or “Aux Fault,” verify that signals are
present or reconfigure [Digital Inx Sel]. If a fault code appears,
refer to Chapter 4 -
.
2. If the STS LED is not flashing green at this point, refer to “Drive
Status Indicators” below.
(1)
You must use DriveExplorer v5.02 or higher or DriveTools SP v4.01 or higher with a PowerFlex DC drive
specific software patch. The patch can be downloaded from