C-3  Compliance    
AC30V series Variable Speed Drive 
Machinery Directive 
When installed in accordance with this manual the product will comply with the machinery directive 2006/42/EC. 
This product is classified under category 21 of annex IV as ‘logic units to ensure safety functions’.  All instructions, warnings and 
safety information can be found in Chapter 6. 
This product is a component to be incorporated into machinery and may not be operated alone. The complete machinery or 
installation using this equipment may only be put into service when all safety considerations of the Directive are fully implemented. 
Particular reference should be made to EN60204-1 (Safety of Machinery - Electrical Equipment of Machines). 
 
EMC COMPLIANCE 
WARNING 
In a domestic environment, this product may cause radio interference, in which case supplementary mitigation measures may be 
required.  
Definitions 
Category C1 
PDS (Power Drive System) of rated voltage less than 1000V, intended for use in the first environment  
Category C2 
PDS (Power Drive System) of rated voltage less than 1000V, which is neither a plug in device nor a movable device and, when used in the first 
environment, is intended to be installed and commissioned only by a professional. 
Note: A professional is a person or an organisation having necessary skills in installing and/or commissioning power drive systems, including their EMC aspects.  
Category C3 
PDS (Power Drive System) of rated voltage less than 1000V, intended for use in the second environment and not intended for use in the first 
environment.  
Category C4 
PDS (Power Drive System) of rated voltage equal to or above 1000V, or rated current equal to or above 400A, or intended for use in complex 
systems in the second environment.  
First Environment 
Environment that include domestic premises, it also includes establishments directly connected without transformers to a low-voltage power 
supply network which supplies buildings used for domestic purposes. 
Note: Houses, apartments, commercial premises or offices in a residential building are examples of first environment locations.  
Second Environment 
Environment that includes all establishments other than those directly connected to a low-voltage power supply network which supplies buildings 
used for domestic purposes. 
Note: Industrial areas, technical areas of any building fed from a dedicated transformer are examples of second environment locations.