Introduction to the manual
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Introduction to the manual
What this chapter contains
This chapter describes the intended audience and contents of the manual. It
contains a flowchart of steps in checking the delivery, installing and commissioning
the drive. The flowchart refers to chapters/sections in this manual and other
manuals.
Applicability
This manual applies to the hardware of the ACS800-17LC drives. For the firmwares
and optional devices, see the appropriate manuals.
Target audience
This manual is intended for people who plan the installation, install, commission, use
and service the drive. Read the manual before working on the drive. You are
expected to know the fundamentals of electricity, wiring, electrical components and
electrical schematic symbols.
The manual is written for readers worldwide. Both SI and imperial units are shown.
Contents
The chapters of this manual are briefly described below.
Safety instructions gives safety instructions for the installation, commissioning,
operation and maintenance of the drive.
Introduction to the manual introduces the manual.
Hardware description describes the operation principle and construction of the drive.
Mechanical installation instructs how to move, place and mount the drive.
Planning the electrical installation provides advice on motor and cable selection, the
protective functions of the drive, and cable sizes and routing.
Electrical installation instructs the electrical of the drive.
Installation checklist helps in checking the mechanical and electrical installation of
the drive.
Maintenance contains preventive maintenance instructions.
Fault tracing contains troubleshooting instructions.