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Innovation in soft start technology
synergy
tm
USER MANUAL
MAN-SGY-017. Version 01

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Summary

Redefining Motor Control

Safety Information and Warnings

Important Safety Information

Provides crucial warnings about dangerous voltage, potential hazards, and protective earth connections.

Safety (continued)

Emphasizes qualified personnel and isolation requirements for operation and maintenance.

1. Mechanical Installation

Mounting, Enclosure, and Ventilation

Details unit mounting, enclosure requirements, and ventilation considerations for heat dissipation.

Altitude and Derating Specifications

Specifies derating factors for altitude above 1000m and ambient temperatures above 50°C.

Unit Dimensions

Shows detailed outline diagrams and dimensions for various Synergy unit sizes.

Mechanical Specification Details

Lists mechanical specifications including operating temperature, humidity, and environmental rating.

2. Electrical Installation

Warnings and Safety Precautions

Highlights warnings for isolation, supply requirements, fuse protection, and general safety.

Electrical Specifications and Rating Tables

Provides detailed electrical specifications and rating tables for different models.

Wire Sizes and Torques

Details recommended wire sizes and torques for terminal connections.

Electrical Wiring and Control Diagrams

Illustrates wiring diagrams for main and control circuits, including sequential and reversing configurations.

3. Configuration and Parameters

Touchscreen Configuration Methods

Explains configuration via touchscreen, including Auto Setup and Individual Parameter Setup.

Auto-Setup Parameter Settings

Lists pre-defined parameter settings for various applications.

Parameter Summary by Category

Summarizes parameters organized by category (Advanced, I/O, Monitor, Log, Device).

Advanced Menu Parameters

Details advanced configuration parameters for various functions like Automatic Settings and Trip Settings.

Monitor Parameters Overview

Lists parameters for monitoring motor and system status like current, voltage, and temperature.

Log Functions and Trip Codes

Details logging functions, trip codes, and fail-safe codes.

4. Communication

Modbus RTU Serial Communications

Details Modbus RTU interface, connections, and message structure.

Modbus TCP Module

Introduces the optional Modbus TCP communication module and IP configuration.

Ethernet;IP Module

Introduces the optional Ethernet/IP module and its functionality.

Profibus DP Module

Introduces the optional Profibus DP module and its control parameters.

5. Modbus RTU Parameter Table

Modbus RTU Parameters: Specific Functions

Details parameters for Rate End Start, Stop Pedestal, Start Time, and Stop Time.

Modbus RTU Parameters: Analogue and Digital I;O

Lists parameters for analogue outputs, inputs, and digital input/output functions.

Modbus RTU Parameters: System Settings

Details parameters for Serial Number, Passcode, Model Number, and Screen Lock.

6. Trip and Fault Codes

Trip Code Descriptions

Provides descriptions for various trip codes related to phase loss, temperature, and thyristor faults.

Fail Safe Codes

Lists fail-safe codes associated with Main Board, Touchscreen Board, and Logging Function.

7. Intelligent Energy Recovery (iERS)

Advantages of IERS

Details benefits of iERS, including efficiency improvement and 'no load' operation.

iERS with Synergy

Explains Synergy's software method for computing power factor and iERS operation.

8. Applications

Motor Suitability and Considerations

Discusses motor suitability, characteristics, and rating considerations for soft-start applications.

Rules for Specific Applications

Provides guidelines for specific applications like In-Delta, high inertia, and frequent starting.

Induction Motor Starting Principles

Explains induction motor starting principles and electro-mechanical methods.

9. EMC Considerations

Guidance for Installation Personnel and System Designers

Provides safety and installation guidance for EMC compliance.

Strategies for EMC Compliance

Offers strategies to minimize electrical interference and ensure EMC compliance.

A1. Soft Starter Sizing

Index Rating and Overload Profiles

Details index ratings, overload profiles, and duty cycle specifications.

Soft Starter Sizing Chart

Provides a chart for selecting soft starter models based on application and operating conditions.

A3. Starter View Software

Installation and User Interface

Guides on installing StarterView software and navigating its user interface.

Parameter Viewer and Editor

Explains how to open, view, and edit parameter files using the Viewer.

Log File Viewer

Details the Log File Viewer for examining time-tagged events and filtering data.

Firmware Upgrade Utility

Explains the utility for creating firmware upgrade USB sticks and performing updates.

A4. Updating synergyTM Firmware

Firmware Update Introduction and Instructions

Explains firmware update process using a USB drive and provides instructions.

A5. User Serviceable Items

Fan Replacement Procedures

Provides part numbers and step-by-step procedures for replacing cooling fans.

LCD Touchscreen Replacement

Details step-by-step instructions for replacing the LCD touchscreen assembly.

A6. Remote Keypod Setup

Introduction and Network Connection

Introduces the remote keypod and its network connection methods.

Remote Keypod Operation

Explains Modbus settings, control methods, and touchscreen operation.

Fairford synergy Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFairford
Modelsynergy
CategoryController
LanguageEnglish

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