Chapter 2: Handling Inverters
Firmware – S1043
Revision: 2 (9/98)
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2.4
Installation Orientation and Space
Install the Inverter on a vertical surface so as not to diminish its coding efficiency. When installing the Inverter, always provide the
following installation space to allow normal heat dissipation.
Figure 2.1
VG5 Installation Orientation and Space
NOTE:
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The same space is required horizontally and vertically for both open chassis (IP00) and enclosed wall-mounted (IP20,
NEMA 1) Inverters.
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Always remove the protection covers before installing a 200 or 400 V class Inverter with an output of 15 kW or less in a
panel.
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Always provide enough space for suspension eyebolts and the main circuit lines when installing a 200 or 400 V class
Inverter with an output of 30 kW or more in a panel.