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Table of Contents
User Information ............................................................................................................................ ii
Important User Information ........................................................................................................ xii
Change Summary .................................................................................................................... xiii
Revision F Changes .............................................................................................................. xiii
Revision E Changes .............................................................................................................. xiii
Revision D Changes .............................................................................................................. xiv
Revision C Changes .............................................................................................................. xiv
Revision B Changes ...............................................................................................................xv
Chapter 1 Introduction .................................................................................................................. 1
Aries Products—Overview ......................................................................................................... 2
Aries Product Descriptions ...................................................................................................... 2
Aries Names ............................................................................................................................ 2
Input Power.............................................................................................................................. 2
Output Power Level ................................................................................................................. 3
Options..................................................................................................................................... 3
Compatible Parker Products ...................................................................................................... 3
Checking Your Shipment............................................................................................................ 4
Ship Kit Items........................................................................................................................... 4
Motors ...................................................................................................................................... 4
Illustrations in this Installation Guide.......................................................................................... 5
Assumptions of Technical Experience ....................................................................................... 5
Technical Support ...................................................................................................................... 5
Chapter 2 Mechanical Installation................................................................................................ 6
Environment & Drive Cooling ..................................................................................................... 7
Cabinet Cooling ....................................................................................................................... 8
Cabinet Cooling Calculations................................................................................................. 12
Dimensions............................................................................................................................... 13
Drive Dimensions—AR-01xx & AR-02xx............................................................................... 13
Drive Dimensions—AR-04xx, AR-08xx, & AR-13xx.............................................................. 14
Drive Dimensions—AR-20xE & AR-30xE.............................................................................. 15
Weight ...................................................................................................................................... 15
Mounting Guidelines................................................................................................................. 16
Cable Routing ........................................................................................................................ 16
Panel Mounting...................................................................................................................... 16
Chapter 3 Electrical Installation ................................................................................................. 17
Installation Safety Requirements.............................................................................................. 18
Precautions ............................................................................................................................ 18
Auto-Configuration for Encoders ........................................................................................... 18
System Installation Overview ................................................................................................... 19
AR-01xx, AR-02xx, AR-04xx, AR-08xx, & AR-13xx Installation............................................ 19
AR-20xE and AR-30xE Installation........................................................................................ 21
Connector Locations.............................................................................................................. 22
Power Supply ........................................................................................................................... 24
Input Power............................................................................................................................ 24
Output Power......................................................................................................................... 28
External DC Link Inductor (Optional)..................................................................................... 30
Control Power Supply ............................................................................................................ 31
Multiple Drive Installations........................................................................................................ 33
Safety Earth Connections ...................................................................................................... 33
Brake Relay (Optional) ............................................................................................................. 35
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