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General| Overload Capacity | 150% for 60 seconds |
|---|---|
| Type | AC Variable Frequency Drive |
| Supply Voltage | 230 V - 690 V AC |
| Enclosure | IP20, IP21 |
| Control Mode | Scalar |
| Communication | Profibus |
| Cooling Method | Air-cooled |
Guidelines for safe physical interaction with the AC drive, including handling, opening procedures, and necessary precautions.
Covers incorrect connection, earthing, earth leakage current, RCD compatibility, and EMC regulations for safe electrical setup.
Details on delivery, unpacking, using the manual, and information on optional equipment.
Information on product warranty and compliance with relevant industry standards including EMC.
Details on understanding the type code number and proper disposal of electrical and electronic equipment.
Definitions of technical terms, abbreviations, and symbols used throughout the manual for clarity.
Guidelines for safe lifting and handling of the AC drive unit, including recommended methods.
Instructions for mounting stand-alone units, including required clearances for cooling and mounting schemes.
Specifications for mounting AC drives in cabinets, including cooling, free space, and detailed mounting schemes.
Checklist and preparation steps before installation, including environmental considerations and local control setup.
Detailed instructions for removing the front cover on various frame sizes to access cable connections and terminals.
Procedure for removing the lower front cover on specific frame sizes (E2, F2, FA2) to access terminals.
Guidance on connecting mains and motor cables for small and medium frame sizes, including recommendations.
Recommendations for selecting mains cables, including EMC considerations, heat resistance, and conductor sizing.
Instructions for connecting thick motor and mains cables to larger frame AC drives, including cable interface plate removal.
Details on cable specifications for mains, motor, brake, and earth, including recommended stripping lengths.
Information on fuse data according to IEC and NEMA ratings, and cable connection data for various models.
Guidance on thermal motor protection using PTC or PT100 sensors and configuration for motors connected in parallel.
Overview of the control board, its main components, and essential safety precautions before making connections.
Description of the terminal strip for control signals, including default functions for inputs and outputs.
Instructions for configuring analogue inputs using DIP switches on the control board for signal type selection.
An overall view of a typical AC drive connection example for control signals, illustrating input/output wiring.
Guidance on connecting standard control signal cables, including specifications, EMC compliance, and separation from power cables.
Details on different control signal types (analogue, digital, relay) and best practices for wiring, screening, and cable management.
Information on how to connect optional interface cards and their inputs/outputs to the control board.
Step-by-step instructions for connecting mains and motor cables, including EMC considerations for motor cables.
Explanation of how to navigate and use the function keys on the control panel for menu operations.
Guide to setting up and running the AC drive using remote control via external signals and the control panel.
Instructions for performing a test run using local control via the control panel, including setting motor data.
Overview of applications where Emotron VFX AC drives are suitable, with specific solutions for cranes, crushers, mills, and mixers.
Explanation of parameter sets, how to select, copy, define, and manage them for different operating modes.
Examples of parameter set usage for single or multiple motors and different product requirements.
Configuration of autoreset for fault conditions and setting the priority for different speed reference sources.
Using preset references for fixed speeds and details on the PI Speed Control functionality for maintaining shaft speed.
Procedure for automatically tuning the PI speed controller by performing a torque step change.
Details on operating Run/Stop/Enable/Reset functions remotely and understanding the Enable and Stop input functionalities.
Procedure for performing an identification run to optimize control performance by measuring motor parameters.
How to use the control panel memory for copying and loading parameter sets between the AC drive and the control panel.
Configuration of load monitor functions to protect machines and processes against overload and underload.
Details on the Load Monitor [410] function, including overload and underload alarms and different monitor types.
Information on the AC drive's compliance with EMC standards EN(IEC)61800-3 and related categories.
Explanation of the three stop categories defined by EN 60204-1 and requirements for emergency stop functions.
Details on using the isolated RS232/485 option board for Modbus RTU communication, including protocol and baud rate.
Provides communication details for different parameter sets across various fieldbus and communication protocols.
Communication information for setting motor data parameters across different communication interfaces.
How to set start and stop commands for the AC drive using serial communication methods.
Setting up the reference signal source for AC drive control, including options for analogue inputs and communication.
Using process value feedback signals, like from sensors, for PID process control via bus communication.
Explanation of the EInt format used for parameters in Modbus-RTU and Modbus-TCP protocols, including data representation.
Introduction to the control panels, including general information and descriptions of the two available types (4-line and 2-line LCD).
Detailed description of the 4-line LCD control panel, its display areas, editing modes, fault logging, and real-time clock.
Detailed description of the 2-line LCD control panel, its display areas, indications, control keys, and function keys.
Explanation of the AC drive's menu structure across four levels and how to navigate using function keys and the toggle loop.
Overview of the Main Setup menu [200] and Operation settings [210], including language selection.
Instructions for selecting the motor (M1-M4) and setting the drive mode (Speed, Torque, V/Hz) for optimal control.
Configuration of reference signal source [214] and Run/Stop command source [215] for AC drive operation.
Setting up reset commands [216] and configuring the Local/Remote key functions [217] for mode switching.
Enabling keyboard lock [218] for parameter protection and limiting motor rotation direction [219].
Selecting control input logic (Level/Edge) [21A] and setting the AC drive's mains supply voltage [21B].
Setting the AC drive's supply type [21C] and entering essential motor data [220] for accurate operation.
Configuration of nominal motor voltage [221] and nominal motor frequency [222] for proper AC drive operation.
Setting the nominal motor power [223] and current [224], including considerations for parallel motor configurations.
Configuration of motor speed [225], number of poles [226], and power factor (cos phi) [227].
Setting motor ventilation type [228] and performing motor identification run [229] for optimized performance.
Configuration of encoder feedback [22B] and pulses [22C] for applications requiring encoder input.
Parameters for monitoring encoder speed [22D] and detecting encoder faults or speed deviations [22G].
Setting the motor phase order [22H] for correct rotation and selecting the motor type [22I].
Additional motor parameters for PMSM and synchronous reluctance motors, including BEMF, resistance, and inductance.
Configuration of motor protection features, including I2t type, current, time, thermal protection, motor class, and PTC/PT100 inputs.
Management of parameter sets, including selection, copying, loading defaults, and copying settings to the control panel.
Configuration of autoreset for trips, including number of attempts, delay times, and specific fault conditions like over/under voltage.
Defining communication parameters for serial (RS232/485) and fieldbus modules (CANopen, Profibus, DeviceNet, etc.).
Settings for network gateway [2654] and DHCP [2655] configuration for Ethernet communication.
Mapping and status monitoring of fieldbus parameters for process values and general status information.
Configuration of analogue outputs [530], including function selection, setup, advanced settings, and bipolar output.
Setting functions for digital inputs [520], including selection of Run, Stop, Reset, and other control signals.
Utilizing comparators, logic functions, and timers to create conditional signals for monitoring and control features.
Configuration of analogue comparators for monitoring signals against adjustable levels with hysteresis or window functions.
Configuration of digital comparators for monitoring digital signals and combining them into logical outputs.
Using an expression editor to combine comparator signals logically for the Logic Y output function.
Using an expression editor to combine comparator signals logically for the Logic Z output function.
Configuration of timer functions for delay or alternate modes, including trigger, delay, on/off times, and value display.
Setting up counter functions for pulse counting and signalling based on high/low limit levels and decrement timers.
Viewing actual operational data such as process value, speed, torque, power, current, voltage, and temperatures.
Displaying the status of the AC drive, including VSD status, warnings, digital inputs/outputs, analogue inputs/outputs, and I/O board status.
Viewing stored operational data like run time, mains time, and energy consumption, with options to reset counters.
Accessing and viewing the trip message log, including causes, times, and detailed status information for troubleshooting.
Viewing AC drive system data, including VSD type, software version, build information, unit name, and Bluetooth ID.
Configuring the real-time clock for accurate date, time, and weekday settings, which is crucial for logging and trip analysis.
Explanation of AC drive stop modes (Normal Trip, Soft Trip) and indicators for warnings and limit conditions.
A comprehensive guide to identifying trip conditions, their possible causes, and recommended remedial actions for troubleshooting.
Essential safety information regarding personnel qualifications, opening the AC drive, and precautions when working with connected motors.
Configuration and explanation of the Autoreset function for automatically resetting certain trips, including examples.
Recommendations for routine maintenance of the AC drive to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Details on various control panel options, including 4-line PPU, external kits, and handheld control panels for enhanced operation.
Information on gland kits for cable entry, EmoSoftCom software for PC connection, and brake chopper options.
Overview of optional interface boards for I/O, encoder, PTC/PT100, crane control, and serial/fieldbus communication.
Description of the standby supply board option for maintaining communication system operation during mains power loss.
Implementation of Safe Stop configurations using STO (Safe Torque Off) according to EN-IEC standards for safety circuits.
Information on EMC filter classes (C1/C2) for noise reduction and output chokes for long motor cable applications.
Details on liquid cooling options for enhanced heat dissipation and top covers for upgrading IP20/21 versions to IP21.
List of other available options such as overshoot clamp, sine wave filter, common mode filter, and brake resistors.
Information on Emotron AC Drives available as Low harmonic and Regenerative drives, with details on www.emotron.com.
Detailed electrical specifications for Emotron VFX 2.0 IP20/21 and VFX69 models, including typical motor power ratings.
Overview of general electrical characteristics such as mains voltage, frequency, input power factor, and control signal specifications.
Guidelines for operating the AC drive at higher ambient temperatures, including derating procedures for output current and power.
Overview of the mechanical specifications, including dimensions and weights for Emotron VFX models in IP20/21 and IP54 protection classes.
Specifications for operating and storage environmental conditions, including ambient temperature, pressure, humidity, and vibrations.
Recommendations for mains fuses according to IEC and NEMA ratings, and cable gland sizes for various models and frame sizes.
Detailed table of control signal assignments for terminals X1, X2, and X3, specifying functions, signals, and types.
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