Manual Objectives
The purpose of this manual is to provide the user with the necessary information to install and
perform the basic commissioning of the frequency converters. This manual should be read thor-
oughly before operating, servicing or initialising the drives. This manual is intended for use along
with the Operating Instructions for the relevant series of frequency converters.
Who Should Use This Manual
This manual is intended for qualified service personnel responsible for setting up and servicing
frequency converters. Qualified personnel have previous experience with frequency converters
and understand electrical fundamentals, programming procedures, required equipment and safety
precautions.
Organisation of This Manual
This manual is arranged in sections which deal with equipment installation and connection se-
quence. The order of tasks is arranged as follows:
•Safety instructions
• Preinstallation
• Selection of installation site
• Transportation and unpacking
• Mechanical installation
• Electrical installation
• Control cable routing
• Power cable routing
• Connection examples
• Electrical installation procedures (short form)
•Motor start
As the units are available in different enclosure sizes, depending on the rated output power, the
structure of the instruction is based on these enclosure variants.
380-460/480/500 V variants
Type Voltage Enclosure D1 Enclosure D2 Enclosure E1
VLT 5000 380-500 V AC VLT 5122-5152 VLT 5202-5302 VLT 5352-5552
VLT 5000 FLUX 380-500 V AC VLT 5122-5152 VLT 5202-5302 VLT 5352-5502
VLT 6000 HVAC 380-460 V AC VLT 6152-6172 VLT 6222-6352 VLT 6402-6602
VLT 8000 AQUA 380-480 V AC VLT 8152-8202 VLT 8252-8352 VLT 8452-8652
VLT 4000 VT
(North America)
380-460 V AC VLT 4152-4202 VLT 4252-4352 VLT 4452-4652
525-600/690 V supply
Type Voltage Enclosure D1 Enclosure D2 Enclosure E1
VLT 5000 525-690 V AC VLT 5042-5152 VLT 5202-5352 VLT 5402-5602
VLT 6000 HVAC 525-600 V AC VLT 6102-6172 VLT 6222-6402 VLT 6502-6652
VLT 8000 AQUA 525-690 V AC VLT 8052-8202 VLT 8252-8402 VLT 8502-8652
VLT 4000 VT
(North America)
525-600 V AC VLT 4102-4202 VLT 4252-4402
Detailed technical information about the product can be found in the Operating Instructions for
the respective frequency converter series.
VLT
®
5000/6000/8000
High Power Installation Guide
1. General Information
MI.90.J2.02 - VLT
®
is a registered Danfoss trademark
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