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Operating instructions CMVpro 125-400 ATEX | Version 1-en
8.4
Making ATEX-compliant ground connections
Fig. 32:
Grounding cable on fan
To dissipate static charge, the housing and support of the fan are connected to
the protective earthing connection in the terminal box via the grounding cable
(see detailed view).
The cross section of the grounding cable must be at least 10 mm
2
.
These grounding connections on the fan are installed by the manufacturer or
distributor before delivery.
8.5
Connecting the electric motor
This chapter describes the direct connection of a three-phase motor (IM) to the
electrical power supply (connection option No. 1 in overview
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For instructions on connection to a frequency converter
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Sizing and installing the motor connection cable
Adequately size the cross section of the motor connection cable, taking into ac-
count:
• Applicable standards and regulations
• Cable lengths
• Rated current
• Environmental conditions
• Type of installation