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2.4 Motor connections
This section provides instructions for connecting the motor.
Location
Connector X1, single or 2-part connector
Part number MD1A... MD2A...
Nominal output voltage 160VDC 320VDC
Range 135-176VDC 306-350VDC
V
W
U
PE
Motor
Optional
motor circuit
contactors
M
M
M
(MintDrive 2.5A / 5A / 7.5A
X1 connector shown)
U
V
W
CAUTION: Do not connect power to the MintDrive UVW outputs. The MintDrive might be
damaged.
CAUTION: The motor leads U, V and W must be connected to their corresponding U, V or W
terminal on the motor. Mis-connection will result in uncontrolled motor movement.
All cables must be shielded. The maximum allowable cable length is 82ft (25m).
Note: For CE compliance the MintDrive and motor earth should be connected to the enclosure
backplane. (The enclosure backplane should be connected to the earth at the mains source.
There s hould be a separate connection from the earth at the mains source to the plant
ground rod).