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Siemens MICROMASTER Vector Series - 1. OVERVIEW; 1.2 Wiring Guidelines to Minimise EMI

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1. OVERVIEW1. OVERVIEW
G85139-H1751-U529-D1G85139-H1751-U529-D1
© Siemens plc 1999© Siemens plc 1999
4/8/994/8/99
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1.2 1.2
Wiring Guidelines Wiring Guidelines
to Minimise to Minimise
the Effects of the Effects of
EMIEMI
The inverters are designed to operate in an industrial environment where a high level of Electro-MagneticThe inverters are designed to operate in an industrial environment where a high level of Electro-Magnetic
Interference (EMI) can be expected. Usually, good installation practices will ensure safe and trouble-freeInterference (EMI) can be expected. Usually, good installation practices will ensure safe and trouble-free
operation. If problems are encountered, the following guidelines may prove useful. In particular, grounding ofoperation. If problems are encountered, the following guidelines may prove useful. In particular, grounding of
the system at the inverter, as described below, may prove effective. Figures 1.2.1-1.2.3 illustrate how an RFIthe system at the inverter, as described below, may prove effective. Figures 1.2.1-1.2.3 illustrate how an RFI
suppression filter should be installed and connected to the MICROMASTER Vector.suppression filter should be installed and connected to the MICROMASTER Vector.
(1)(1)
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common star point or busbar. It is particularly important that any control equipment that is connectedcommon star point or busbar. It is particularly important that any control equipment that is connected
to the inverter (such as a PLC) is connected to the same earth or star point as the inverter via a short,to the inverter (such as a PLC) is connected to the same earth or star point as the inverter via a short,
thick link. Flat conductors (e.g. braids or metal brackets) are preferred as they have lower impedancethick link. Flat conductors (e.g. braids or metal brackets) are preferred as they have lower impedance
at high frequencies.at high frequencies.
The return earth from motors controlled by the inverter should be connected directly to the earthThe return earth from motors controlled by the inverter should be connected directly to the earth
connection (PE) on the associated inverter.connection (PE) on the associated inverter.
(2)(2)
On On
the the
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good electrical connection is made between the heatsink and the panel, removing paint if necessary.good electrical connection is made between the heatsink and the panel, removing paint if necessary.
(3)(3)
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, use , use
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rmirmi
natnat
e the e the
endend
s ofs of
the cable neatly, ensuring that unscreened wires are as short as possible. Use cable glands wheneverthe cable neatly, ensuring that unscreened wires are as short as possible. Use cable glands whenever
possible.possible.
(4)(4)
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e tre tr
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inging
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etc. If control and power cables cross, arrange the cables so that they cross at 90° if possible.etc. If control and power cables cross, arrange the cables so that they cross at 90° if possible.
(5)(5)
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ure ure
thatha
t cot co
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n thn th
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bicbic
le ale a
re sre s
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sedsed
, ei, ei
thethe
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th Rth R
-C s-C s
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s fos fo
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concon
tactac
torstors
or ‘flywheel’ diodes for DC contactors,or ‘flywheel’ diodes for DC contactors,
fitted to the coilsfitted to the coils
. Varistor suppressors are also effective. This. Varistor suppressors are also effective. This
is particularly important if the contactors are controlled from the relay on the inverter.is particularly important if the contactors are controlled from the relay on the inverter.
(6)(6)
Use Use
scrscr
eeneen
ed oed o
r arr ar
mourmour
ed ced c
ableable
s fos fo
r thr th
e moe mo
tor ctor c
onnonn
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s ans an
d grod gro
und und
the the
scrscr
een een
at bat b
oth oth
endend
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aa
the cable glands.the cable glands.
(7) (7)
If If
the the
drive drive
is is
to to
be be
operated operated
in in
an an
Electro-magnetic Electro-magnetic
noise-sensitive noise-sensitive
environment, environment,
the the
RFI RFI
filter filter
shouldshould
be used to reduce the conducted and radiated interference from the inverter. For optimumbe used to reduce the conducted and radiated interference from the inverter. For optimum
performance, there should be a good conductive bond between filter and metal mounting plate.performance, there should be a good conductive bond between filter and metal mounting plate.
(8) (8)
For For
Frame Frame
Size Size
A A
units units
(Fig.1.2.1), (Fig.1.2.1),
the the
flat flat
earth earth
braid braid
strap, strap,
supplied supplied
with with
the the
unit, unit,
should should
be be
fitted fitted
toto
minimise emissions.minimise emissions.

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