Mounting and Dismantling
3.4 Mounting the external bypass contactor
3RW51 Soft Starter
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Manual, 06/2019, A5E37108631002A/RS-AB/002
3.4
Mounting the external bypass contactor
Requirements
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External bypass contactor - Based on rated current of the soft starter
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Note the mounting positions, minimum clearances and ambient conditions stated on the
data sheet
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Level surface, e.g. sufficiently strong mounting plate
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Drilling template or standard mounting rail (depending on the size of the contactor)
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X-screws of suitable size for insertion into the selected mounting plate or wall (depending
on the size of the contactor)
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Screwdriver (depending on the size of screws used in the contactor)
Procedure
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Follow the manufacturer's recommendation and mount the external bypass contactor next
to the soft starter.
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The external bypass contactor can be mounted on a standard mounting rail or by
screwing it on the wall or mounting plate.
3.5
Installing / mounting / removing 3RW5 HMI
3.5.1
Installing the 3RW5 HMI Standard in 3RW51 soft starter
Requirements
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3RW5 HMI Standard (accessories)
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HMI connecting cable 0.1 m (accessory)
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Hinged cover for 3RW51 with cutout for 3RW5 HMI Standard (accessory) or Cut out the
hinged cover for 3RW5 HMI (Page 50)