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motortronics VMX-Synergy Plus User Manual

motortronics VMX-Synergy Plus
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motortronics VMX-Synergy Plus Specifications

General IconGeneral
CategoryDC Drives
RegulationClosed Loop
Speed Regulation±0.1% of base speed
CommunicationModbus, Ethernet, Profibus
DiagnosticsLED Indicators
ProtectionOvercurrent, Overvoltage, Overtemperature
Enclosure RatingNEMA 1
Operating Temperature0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature-20°C to 60°C
Humidity5 to 95% non-condensing
AltitudeUp to 1000m
Input Voltage240/480 VAC

Summary

1. Safety

1.1 Important Information

Provides essential safety notices and symbols used in the manual.

2. Mechanical Installation

2.1 Mounting

Details on how to mount the unit securely to a flat, vertical surface.

2.3 Enclosure Ventilation

Explains the need for ventilation and provides a formula for calculating fan requirements.

2.7 Dimensions

Provides dimensional data and weights for different unit sizes.

3. Electrical Installation

3.1 Warnings

Lists critical warnings regarding isolation, control supply, fuse protection, and general safety.

3.2 Terminal Descriptions

Provides detailed descriptions for each terminal, including function, programmability, and ratings.

3.3 Supply Connections

3.4 Control Wiring

3.4.1 Three Wire Control

Illustrates wiring diagrams for three-wire control with different supply voltages.

3.4.2 User Programmable Control

4. Ratings and Technical Information

4.1 Rating Table

Lists electrical ratings (Ie, kW, FLA, HP) for various models and supply voltages.

4.3 Sizing Guide

Provides sizing guidance for In-Line and In-Delta motor connections based on trip class.

4.4 Short Circuit Protection

4.4.1 Size 1

Lists recommended fuses and circuit breakers for Size 1 units for short circuit protection.

4.4.2 Size 2 and 3

Lists recommended fuses and circuit breakers for Size 2 and 3 units for short circuit protection.

4.5 Electronic Overload Relay

4.6 Conductor Size and Torque Requirements

4.7 Model Number Description

5. Operation

5.1 Configuration and Parameters

Introduces how to configure the soft starter using its touchscreen, remote, or PLC.

5.2 On Screen Menus

5.3 Auto Setup Example

5.4 Auto-Setup Parameter Settings

5.5 Auto Reset Function

Safety Warning for Auto Reset

Critical safety warning about potential risks of using the Auto Reset function.

5.6 Auto Reset Timing Diagrams

Fig 5.6.1: Auto Reset - Two Wire -Three Phase Supply Loss

Timing diagram illustrating Auto Reset with a two-wire control during 3-phase supply loss.

5.7 Parameters for Touchscreen Interface

5.7.1 ‘Advanced’ Category

Lists parameters available within the 'Advanced' category of the touchscreen interface.

5.7.2 ‘Input/Output’ (I/O) Category

Details parameters for digital and analog inputs/outputs in the I/O menu.

5.7.3 ‘Monitor’ Category

Lists parameters available for monitoring motor and system status in the Monitor menu.

5.7.4 ‘Log’ Category

Details parameters for logging trip events, start/stop currents, and temperatures.

5.7.5 ‘Device’ Category

Covers device settings such as firmware updates, date, time, language, and network configuration.

5.8 Auto Setup Menu

5.9 Advanced Menu

Automatic Settings

Parameters for automatic adjustment of start/stop behavior and ramp profiles.

Start Settings

Parameters related to start time, pedestal, current limits, and kick start.

Stop Settings

Parameters for controlling the soft stop behavior, including time, pedestal, and current limits.

Motor Protection

Parameters for overload, low current, shearpin, and other motor protection features.

iERS Settings

Parameters for configuring the intelligent Energy Recovery System (iERS).

Control Method

Setting for selecting the control interface: Touchscreen, Terminal, Modbus.

Firing Mode

Setting for selecting the firing mode (In-Line or In-Delta).

Legacy Mode

Parameters for compatibility with older applications or features.

Main Contactor Control

Configuration for controlling the unit based on main contactor status.

Hand/Auto Control

Settings for hand/auto selection and its impact on control method.

Auto Reset

Configuration parameters for the Auto Reset feature, including delay and attempts.

6. Trip and Fault Codes

6.1 Trip Code Descriptions

Lists and describes various trip codes, their causes, and recommended actions.

7. Communication

7.1 Modbus RTU Serial Communications

Details Modbus RTU serial communication setup, connection, and features.

7.2 Modbus Register Address Aliasing

Explains Modbus register aliasing for easier PLC programming and data access.

Appendices

Appendix 1

Provides instructions for updating VMX-Synergy Plus firmware via USB.

Appendix 2

Details the procedure for remote installation of the touchscreen.

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