Schaffner ECOsine, Maintenance Manual

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6 ECOsine
®
active Harmonic Filters
– Maintenance Manual for FN3420-200-690-3
1.1 Intended use
The ECOsine
®
active harmonic filter is used for active compensation of reactive power and
harmonic content and for load balancing.
Please ensure that no compensation systems, which are not detuned, are connected to the
same grid. Otherwise interactions between ECOsine
®
active and these compensation
systems may occur.
DANGER
Dangerous voltage
Risk of death due to short circuits and electric shock if the
active filter is opened improperly. The discharge time of
the intermediate circuit after disconnecting from the
mains can be more than 5 minutes.
All interventions involving opening the device cover or
removing or installing the connection cable may only be
performed by qualified personnel.
WARNING
High-frequency interferences
In a residential environment, high-frequency interferences
could occur, which necessitate interference suppression.
Note
Please note that there are additional manuals for some product variants. For the latest
versions of these manuals go to www.schaffner.com
It particularly applies to types FN3420-100/120-400-3-GL, please observe the special
EMC-Filter Manual for these types (ECOsine EMC Filters for Applications with GL)