Magnetek IMPULSE VG+ Series 3 User Manual

IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3 Instruction Manual - 07/25/05
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This chapter explains the following:
1. Choosing a location
2. IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3 components and external devices
3. Drive environment
4. Drive installation
In addition, this section will cover information on the components that interconnect with
IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3.
Choosing a Location
Be sure that the drive is mounted in a location protected against the following conditions:
• Extreme cold and heat. Use only within the ambient temperature range:
Open Chassis: +14 to 113°F (-10 to 45°C)
• Direct sunlight (not for use outdoors)
• Rain, moisture
• High humidity
• Oil sprays, splashes
• Salt spray
• Dust or metallic particles in the air
• Corrosive gases (e.g. sulfurized gas or liquids)
• Radioactive substances
• Combustibles (e.g. thinner, solvents, etc.)
• Physical shock, vibration
• Magnetic noise (e.g. welding machines, power devices, etc.)
WARNING
•When preparing to mount the IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3 drive, lift it by its base. Never lift it by
the front cover.
•Mount the drive on nonflammable material.
•The IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3 drive generates heat. For the most effective cooling possible,
mount it vertically. For more details, refer to the “IMPULSE•VG+ Series 3 Dimensions/
Heat Loss—Open Chassis” in this chapter.
•When mounting units in an enclosure, install a fan or other cooling device to keep the
enclosure temperature below 113°F (45°C).
Failure to observe these Warnings may result in equipment damage.

Magnetek IMPULSE VG+ Series 3 Specifications

General

Brand	Magnetek
Model	IMPULSE VG+ Series 3
Category	Controller
Language	English