DC link components
7.2 Braking Module Booksize
SINAMICS S120 Combi
Manual, (GH9), 07/2016, 6SL3097-4AV00-0BP5
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Characteristic curves
Duty cycle for braking resistors without a thermostatic switch
Figure 7-11 Duty cycle for braking resistors without a thermostatic switch
T [s] time period of braking duty cycle
A [s] load duration
P
N
[W] rated power (continuous power) of braking resistor
P
max
[W] peak power of braking resistor (6 x P
N
)
Table 7- 12 Duty cycles
The following applies when connecting Braking Modules in parallel:
P
N total
= 0.9 x total P
N
of single devices
P
max total
= total P
max
of single devices