
Introduction to the manual
Contents of this chapter
This chapter describes the manual in short and gives some general information for the
reader. This chapter also contains a quick reference guide for implementing a safety system.
Applicability
This manual is applicable to ACS880 liquid-cooled drives which have one of these options:
• Emergency stop, stop category 0 with main contactor/breaker, with safety relays and
push button monitoring (Q951+Q984), or
• Emergency stop, stop category 1 with main contactor/breaker, with safety relays and
push button monitoring (Q952+Q984).
Note:
The contents of this manual are applicable only to drives with push button monitoring
(Q984). There are separate manuals for oQ951 and +Q952, which are not
applicable when combined with Q984.
This manual shows the default design of the safety circuit. The actual design can be different
from the default design because of customer-defined modifications. Always refer to the
documentation delivered with the drive.
Target audience
This manual is intended for people who install, commission, use and service the safety
function. Read the manual before working on the unit. You are expected to know the
fundamentals of electricity, wiring, electrical components, electrical schematic symbols, and
functional safety.
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