
DB1 Variable Frequency Drives
11/20 MN040031EN
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Engineering................................................................................. 33
Introduction .................................................................................. 33
Electrical power network ............................................................. 35
Mains connection and network configuration .............................. 35
Mains voltage and frequency ....................................................... 36
Voltage balance ............................................................................ 36
Total harmonic distortion (THD) ................................................... 37
Reactive power compensation devices ....................................... 37
Cable cross-sections .................................................................... 38
Safety and switching.................................................................... 38
Disconnecting device ................................................................... 38
Fuses............................................................................................ 39
Residual current device (RCD) ..................................................... 39
Mains contactors.......................................................................... 40
Mains chokes ............................................................................... 41
Radio interference suppression filter ........................................... 42
Brake resistors ............................................................................. 43
Switch-disconnectors................................................................... 44
Three-phase motors ..................................................................... 45
Motor selection ............................................................................ 45
Circuit types with three-phase motors......................................... 46
Permanent magnet motor (PM motor)......................................... 47
Brushless DC motor (BLDC motor).............................................. 47
Synchronous reluctance motor (SyncRM).................................... 48
Connecting EX motors ................................................................. 49
Installation .................................................................................. 50
Introduction .................................................................................. 50
Mounting position ........................................................................ 50
Assembly ..................................................................................... 51
Installation position ...................................................................... 51
Cooling measures ........................................................................ 52
Mounting...................................................................................... 57
Correct EMC installation .............................................................. 58
EMC measures in the control panel............................................. 59
Grounding..................................................................................... 60
Shielding....................................................................................... 62
General installation diagram ......................................................... 63
Electrical installation..................................................................... 64
Connection to the power section................................................. 65
Connection to control section ...................................................... 68
Thermistor connection ................................................................. 73