1 Introduction
1.1 Purpose of the Design Guide
This design guide is intended for:
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Project and systems engineers.
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Design consultants.
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Application and product specialists.
The design guide provides technical information to
understand the capabilities of the drive for integration into
motor control and monitoring systems.
VLT
®
is a registered trademark.
1.2 Additional Resources
Other resources are available to understand advanced
drive operation, programming, and directives compliance.
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The operating guide provides detailed information
for the installation and start-up of the drive.
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The programming guide provides greater detail on
how to work with parameters and includes many
application examples.
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The VLT
®
FC Series - Safe Torque O Operating
Guide describes how to use Danfoss drives in
functional safety applications. This manual is
supplied with the drive when the Safe Torque O
option is present.
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The VLT
®
Brake Resistor MCE 101 Design Guide
describes how to select the optimal brake resistor.
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The VLT
®
Advanced Harmonic Filters AHF 005/AHF
010 Design Guide describes harmonics, various
mitigation methods, and the operating principle
of the advanced harmonics lter. This guide also
describes how to select the correct advanced
harmonics lter for a particular application.
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The Output Filters Design Guide explains why it is
necessary to use output lters for certain
applications, and how to select the optimal dU/dt
or sine-wave lter.
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Optional equipment is available that can change
some of the information described in these
publications. For specic requirements, see the
instructions supplied with the options.
Supplementary publications and manuals are available
from Danfoss. See drives.danfoss.com/downloads/portal/#/
for listings.
1.3
Document and Software Version
This manual is regularly reviewed and updated. All
suggestions for improvement are welcome. Table 1.1 shows
the document version and the corresponding software
version.
Edition Remarks Software version
MG22B2xx Added D1h–D8h content 3.10
Table 1.1 Document and Software Version
1.4 Conventions
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Numbered lists indicate procedures.
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Bullet lists indicate other information and
description of illustrations.
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Italicized text indicates:
- Cross-reference.
- Link.
- Footnote.
- Parameter name, parameter group
name, parameter option.
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All dimensions in drawings are in mm (in).
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An asterisk (*) indicates a default setting of a
parameter.
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