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Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE - User Manual

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FR-E700
INSTRUCTION MANUAL (BASIC)
FR-E720-0.1K to 15K-NE
FR-E740-0.4K to 15K-NE
FR-E720S-0.1K to 2.2K-NE
INVERTER
Ethernet communication function
IB(NA)-0600712ENG-B(1706)MEE Printed in Japan Specifications subject to change without notice.
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HEAD OFFICE: TOKYO BUILDING 2-7-3, MARUNOUCHI, CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO 100-8310, JAPAN
CONTENTS
OUTLINE ...................................................................................1
INSTALLATION AND WIRING ................................................... 6
PRECAUTIONS FOR USE OF THE INVERTER ........................20
FAILSAFE OF THE SYSTEM WHICH USES THE INVERTER ...23
DRIVING THE MOTOR ............................................................24
ENERGY SAVING OPERATION FOR FANS AND PUMPS ........35
PARAMETERS .........................................................................36
TROUBLESHOOTING ..............................................................41
PRECAUTIONS FOR MAINTENANCE AND INSPECTION........46
SPECIFICATIONS....................................................................48
Thank you for choosing this Mitsubishi Electric Inverter.
This Instruction Manual (Basic) provides handling information and precautions for use of the equipment.
Please forward this Instruction Manual (Basic) to the end user.
To obtain the related manuals
Contact where you purchased the inverter, your Mitsubishi Electric sales
representative, or the nearest Mitsubishi Electric FA Center for the
following manuals:
FR-E700 Instruction Manual (Applied) [IB(NA)-0600277ENG]
FR-E700-NE Ethernet Function Manual [IB(NA)-0600724ENG]
These manuals are required if you are going to utilize functions and
performance.
The PDF manuals are also available for download at the Mitsubishi
Electric FA Global Website (URL: http://www.MitsubishiElectric.co.jp/fa).
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Questions and Answers

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    Brandy HopkinsAug 18, 2025
    What to do if Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE has overcurrent trip during constant speed?
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      murphyalexandraAug 18, 2025
      If your Mitsubishi Electric Inverter is experiencing an overcurrent trip during constant speed operation, it indicates that an overcurrent has occurred. To address this: * Ensure the load is stable. * Inspect the wiring for any output short circuits or ground faults. * Lower the stall prevention operation level. * Activate the stall prevention operation and the fast-response current limit operation (Pr.156). * If the motor is coasting, bring it to a stop before sending a start command. Alternatively, you can use the automatic restart after instantaneous power failure/flying start function.
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    Anne BullockAug 21, 2025
    How to resolve overcurrent trip during deceleration or stop on Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE Inverter?
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      Samantha HodgeAug 21, 2025
      If the Mitsubishi Electric Inverter experiences an overcurrent trip during deceleration or stop, it signifies that an overcurrent has occurred during these phases. Here’s what you can do: * Increase the deceleration time. * Check the wiring for output short circuits or ground faults. * Verify that the mechanical brake isn't activating too early. * Lower the stall prevention operation level. * Activate the stall prevention operation and the fast-response current limit operation (Pr.156). * If the motor is coasting, stop it before issuing a start command. Alternatively, use the automatic restart after instantaneous power failure/flying start function.
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    Kevin HarrisAug 25, 2025
    How to fix regenerative overvoltage trip during deceleration or stop on Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE?
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      Alexis CallahanAug 25, 2025
      If your Mitsubishi Electric Inverter is tripping due to regenerative overvoltage during deceleration or stop, it means overvoltage has occurred. Try these solutions: * Increase the deceleration time to match the load's moment of inertia. * Make the brake cycle longer. * Use the regeneration avoidance function (Pr. 882, Pr. 883, Pr.885, Pr.886). * Consider using a brake resistor, brake unit, or power regeneration common converter (FR-CV) as needed.
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    Emily Walker MDAug 27, 2025
    How to resolve regenerative overvoltage trip during acceleration on Mitsubishi Electric Inverter?
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      khendersonAug 27, 2025
      If your Mitsubishi Electric Inverter is tripping due to regenerative overvoltage during acceleration, it means overvoltage has occurred during acceleration. Here are some steps to take: * Decrease the acceleration time. * Implement the regeneration avoidance function using parameters Pr. 882, Pr. 883, Pr.885, and Pr. 886. * Ensure that the stall prevention operation level (Pr. 22) is set correctly.
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    Leon BrownAug 31, 2025
    What to do if Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE shows inverter overload trip?
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      Michelle LeeAug 31, 2025
      If the Mitsubishi Electric Inverter experiences an overload trip (electronic thermal O/L relay function), it signifies that the electronic thermal relay function for inverter element protection has been activated. To address this: * Increase the acceleration time. * Adjust the torque boost setting (Pr. 0). * Configure the load pattern selection setting (Pr. 14) according to the machine's load pattern. * Reduce the load. * Ensure the surrounding air temperature is within specified limits.
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    Christopher EvansSep 3, 2025
    What to do if Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE Inverter heatsink overheat?
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      Traci WebsterSep 3, 2025
      If your Mitsubishi Electric Inverter's heatsink is overheating, it indicates that the heatsink temperature is too high. To address this: * Ensure the surrounding air temperature is within the specified limits. * Clean the heatsink to remove any dust or obstructions. * Replace the cooling fan if it is not functioning correctly.
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    Arthur DillonSep 7, 2025
    Why does Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE show input phase loss?
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      April JonesSep 7, 2025
      If the Mitsubishi Electric Inverter is indicating an input phase loss, it means one of the three input phases is missing or the phase-to-phase voltage is significantly unbalanced. To resolve this: * Ensure all cables are correctly wired. * Repair any breaks in the cable. * Check the input phase loss protection setting (Pr. 872). If the three-phase input voltage is largely unbalanced, set Pr. 872 to '0' to disable input phase loss protection.
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    khayesSep 10, 2025
    What causes stall prevention stop on Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE Inverter?
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      Juan ParkerSep 12, 2025
      If the Mitsubishi Electric Inverter has a stall prevention stop, it means the output frequency has decreased to 1Hz because of deceleration caused by excessive motor load. To fix this, reduce the load and check the stall prevention operation level setting (Pr. 22).
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    John CowanNov 13, 2025
    How to fix overcurrent trip during acceleration on Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE Inverter?
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      John AndersenNov 14, 2025
      If the Mitsubishi Electric Inverter experiences an overcurrent trip during acceleration, it means that an overcurrent has occurred. To resolve this, try the following: * Increase the acceleration time. * Check for output short circuits or ground faults in the wiring. * If 'E.OC1' appears consistently at start, disconnect and restart the inverter. If the problem persists, the inverter may be faulty and you should contact your sales representative. * Ensure the base frequency is correctly set (Pr. 3) for your motor (50Hz). * Reduce the stall prevention operation level and activate both stall prevention and fast-response current limit operations (Pr.156). * For regenerative driving, adjust the base voltage in Pr. 19. * If the motor is coasting, stop it before issuing a start co...

Summary

Outline

Installation and Wiring

Inverter Installation Guidelines

Covers inverter mounting guidelines, clearances, and environmental considerations for safe installation.

Wiring Procedures and Diagrams

Details the terminal connection diagrams and wiring procedures for main and control circuits.

Precautions for Use of the Inverter

Electric Shock Prevention Precautions

Critical safety measures to prevent electric shock hazards during installation and operation.

Fire Prevention Precautions

Essential precautions to prevent fire hazards associated with inverter operation and installation.

Injury Prevention Precautions

Safety guidelines to prevent physical injury during inverter handling and operation.

Inverter Wiring Precautions

Specific warnings and guidelines related to inverter wiring to prevent damage or malfunction.

Inverter Usage Precautions

Important operational guidelines and warnings to ensure correct and safe inverter usage.

Emergency Stop Precautions

Safety measures for implementing emergency stop functions and system fail-safes.

Short Circuit and Earth Fault Handling

Precautions for preventing short circuits or earth faults that could damage inverter modules.

Failsafe of the System Which Uses the Inverter

Inverter Status Signal Interlocks

Describes how to use inverter output signals to create system interlocks for detecting alarms.

External Failsafe Backup Methods

Explains external backup systems and checks for ensuring failsafe operation even if the inverter fails.

Driving the Motor

PU Operation: Start;Stop Control

Step-by-step guide for starting, stopping, and setting frequency using the inverter's PU operation panel.

External Operation: Start;Stop Control

Instructions for controlling the inverter's start/stop and frequency settings via external terminals.

Energy Saving Operation for Fans and Pumps

Parameters

Troubleshooting

Resetting Protective Functions

Procedures for resetting inverter protective functions after a fault occurs.

Inverter Fault and Alarm Displays

Detailed explanations of inverter fault/alarm codes and their corresponding corrective actions.

Initial Troubleshooting Guide

A guide to common troubleshooting steps for initial diagnosis of inverter issues.

Precautions for Maintenance and Inspection

Specifications

Warranty Information

Warranty Period and Coverage

Defines the warranty term, coverage, and limitations for FA equipment.

Mitsubishi Electric FR-E720-3.7K-NE Specifications

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BrandMitsubishi Electric
ModelFR-E720-3.7K-NE
CategoryInverter
LanguageEnglish

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