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General| Protection | Overcurrent, Overvoltage, Overtemperature |
|---|---|
| Enclosure Rating | IP20 |
| Control Modes | Speed, Torque |
| Communication | PROFIBUS |
| Control Type | Microprocessor based |
| Cooling Method | Forced air cooling |
Specifies environmental limits, operating conditions, and compliance with standards.
Details the different sizes and specifications of converter modules.
Information on load cycles, typical applications, and overload capabilities.
Describes the control panel (DCS 400 PAN), 7-segment display, and fieldbus adapter.
Dimensional drawings and specifications for DCS 400 modules A1, A2, A3, and A4.
Recommended cable cross-sections and tightening torques based on DIN VDE standards.
Data on power losses for armature circuit and field supply at different loads.
Information on fan assignment, data, connection, and temperature monitoring for cooling.
Details of the control board, its functions, supply voltage monitoring, and serial interfaces.
Functions, AC supply voltage, and output specifications of the power interface board.
Details the built-in field exciter and its electrical data.
Circuit diagrams for 4-quadrant and 2-quadrant converters.
Lists parameter groups, their functions, and function menu items.
Explains the concept and functionality of application macros.
Describes the available application macros for drive configuration.
Details digital inputs/outputs, analog inputs/outputs, and speed feedback inputs.
Explains the drive's logic for switching, protection, and stop modes.
Covers mains voltage monitoring, speed monitoring, automatic field weakening, and protection functions.
Visual representation of the DCS 400 software architecture.
Comprehensive list of all DCS 400 parameters grouped by function.
Includes incoming inspection, storage, transport, and rating plate information.
Essential safety precautions for installation, operation, and maintenance.
Requirements for EMC compliant installation and system configuration.
Practical examples of connecting the DCS 400 to PLCs and other devices.
Guide to using the control panel for menu navigation, parameter programming, and function selection.
Details specific panel operations like Typecode, Faultlogger, parameter management, lock, and display settings.
How to control the drive using the panel for actual values, reference, ON/OFF, and reset.
Step-by-step guide for commissioning the drive via the panel wizard.
Practical advice, hints, and troubleshooting for commissioning procedures.
Information on status signals, alarms, faults, diagnostic messages, and panel LEDs.
Overview of Panel-Port, RS232-Port, and Fieldbus interfaces and their capabilities.
Relevant parameters for external drive control via serial interfaces.
Structure of serial communication telegrams for data transmission.
Details Panel-Port settings for control panel connection and Modbus protocol.
Details RS232-Port settings for PC Tool connection and Modbus protocol.
Information on fieldbus adapters, commissioning, and parameter overview.
Lists line chokes for 500V converters, their data, and dimensions.
Details semiconductor fuses and fuse holders for the armature circuit.
Explains the necessity, types, and data of three-phase EMC filters.
Preparations including box contents check, site, tools, and motor nameplate data.
Key steps for physical installation, including mounting and connections.
Instructions for connecting motor and mains power cables to terminal blocks.
Instructions for connecting analogue and digital I/O signals to the control board.
Steps for configuring the Standard application macro with EMF feedback.
Steps for setting up motor operation and speed reference.
Details essential parameters for armature control mode.
Details essential parameters for field control mode.
Details essential parameters for field control with current limiting.
Lists common parameters applicable across different operating modes.
Reference to symbols used throughout the manual.
Alphabetical listing of topics from A to E.
Alphabetical listing of topics from F to I.
Alphabetical listing of topics from L to P.
Alphabetical listing of topics from Q to U.
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