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Franklin Electric SubDrive15 Connect N3R User Manual

Franklin Electric SubDrive15 Connect N3R
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Owner’s Manual
SubDrive15/20/30/50
MonoDrive, MonoDriveXT
Connect NEMA 3R

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Franklin Electric SubDrive15 Connect N3R Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandFranklin Electric
ModelSubDrive15 Connect N3R
CategoryController
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Getting Started

Safety Warnings and Precautions

Crucial safety guidelines and cautions for installation and operation.

FE Connect Mobile App

Overview of the mobile app for drive monitoring and advanced settings.

Declaration of Conformity

Product Compliance and Notes

Details on motor overload protection, branch circuit, battery handling, and Wi-Fi compliance.

Features and Benefits

Constant Water Pressure

Provides consistent pressure regulation by adjusting motor speed based on demand.

Reduced Tank and Pump Size

Allows for smaller pressure tanks and potentially smaller pumps due to variable speed control.

Over Temperature Foldback

Reduces output power in extreme temperatures to prevent shutdown and damage.

Motor Soft Start & Power Factor Correction

Features for smoother motor startup and efficient power usage.

Ground Fault Detection

Monitors motor output for current leaks to ground, indicating a fault.

Adjustable Underload Sensitivity

Configurable setting to detect underload conditions and prevent nuisance trips.

System Relays

Provides outputs for system run status and fault conditions.

Advanced Connectivity Features

Details on analog pressure transducer, Wi-Fi, Aux input, drawdown, and duplex alternator.

Replaceable Parts

Drive Components

Information on replacing the cooling fan and enhanced pressure input board.

System Overview

In the Box

Lists all components included with the SubDrive/MonoDrive unit.

How it Works

Explains the four main components of the system and their interaction.

Electrical Diagram

Visual representation of the system's electrical connections.

Drive Operation and Placement

Drive Display

Describes information shown on the drive's display during different operating states.

Location of Drive

Recommendations for selecting an optimal installation location based on environmental factors.

Outdoor Installation Considerations

Environmental Protection

Specific guidelines for installing the NEMA 3R enclosure outdoors against elements.

Wire Routing

Interference Prevention

Guidelines for routing wires to minimize electromagnetic interference.

Grounding Requirements

System Grounding Procedures

Essential safety procedures for proper system grounding.

Fuse, Circuit Breaker, and Wire Sizing

Electrical Connection Sizing

Tables and guidance for selecting appropriate circuit protection and wire gauges.

Generator Sizing

Power Source Requirements

Recommendations for selecting a generator to power the system.

Tank and Pipe Sizing

Hydraulic System Sizing

Guidance on selecting pressure tank size and supply pipe diameter.

Pump Sizing and Performance

SubDrive Models

Performance characteristics and sizing for SubDrive15, 20, 30, and 50.

MonoDrive Models

Performance characteristics and sizing for MonoDrive and MonoDriveXT.

Installation Procedure

Drive Mounting

Instructions and dimensions for securely mounting the controller unit.

Wiring and Connections

Drive Wiring

Detailed steps for connecting power and motor leads to the controller.

Control Input/Output Wiring

Wiring instructions for duplex alternator, moisture sensor, and auxiliary input.

Drive Configuration

Basic Setup (DIP Switches)

Initial configuration using DIP switches for basic setup.

Motor and Pump Sizing

DIP switch settings for matching motor and pump horsepower.

Pressure Sensor and Setpoint Configuration

Setting up the pressure sensor type and desired system pressure.

Underload Sensitivity

Adjusting sensitivity for detecting underload conditions.

Steady Flow Selection

Enabling a feature to improve response in specific system configurations.

Advanced Setup via FE Connect App

Connecting to Wi-Fi

Steps to establish a Wi-Fi connection between the drive and a mobile device.

Accessing and Setting Up the Drive

Navigating the FE Connect app for drive configuration and parameter adjustment.

Duplex Alternator Configuration

Setting up two drives to work together for alternating pump operation.

Auxiliary Input and Moisture Sensor Setup

Configuring external inputs for control and water detection.

Monitoring and Logs

Real-time system monitoring and viewing fault/configuration history.

Accessories

Optional Drive System Components

List of optional accessories available for the drive system.

Specifications

MonoDrive/MonoDriveXT

Technical specifications for MonoDrive and MonoDriveXT models.

SubDrive15/SubDrive20

Technical specifications for SubDrive15 and SubDrive20 models.

SubDrive30/SubDrive50

Technical specifications for SubDrive30 and SubDrive50 models.

Troubleshooting

Diagnostic Fault Codes

Reference guide for identifying and understanding fault codes.

SubDrive Troubleshooting Guide

Quick reference for diagnosing common conditions and issues.

Standard Limited Warranty

Warranty Terms and Conditions

Terms and conditions of the product warranty.

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