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Vacon NX series - User Manual

Vacon NX series
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Vacon NX series Specifications

General IconGeneral
Product typeAC Drive
Output voltage range0-Uin
Frequency range0-500 Hz
Enclosure classesIP00, IP21
Mounting typesWall
Braking chopperIntegrated or external
EMC filterBuilt-in or external
Control modesScalar, Vector
Protection featuresOvercurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, overtemperature, short circuit
Communication optionsModbus, Profibus, CANopen, Ethernet
Ambient temperature range-10°C to +50°C
Cooling methodAir-cooled

Summary

Safety

Warnings

Safety warnings about electrical hazards and protective measures.

Cautions

Safety cautions regarding handling, measurements, and grounding.

Grounding and Earth Fault Protection

Requirements for protective grounding conductors and their sizing.

Electro-Magnetic Compatibility (EMC)

EMC requirements for the drive and mains connection.

Using an RCD or an RCM Device

Guidance on using residual current devices for protection.

EU Directive

CE Marking

Explanation of CE marking and applicable directives.

EMC Directive

Details on EMC Directive compliance and classification.

Receipt of Delivery

Type Designation Code for the AFE Unit

Explanation of the VACON type designation code for AFE units.

Type Designation Code for the LCL Filter

Explanation of the type designation code for LCL filters.

Type Designation Code for Pre-Charging Components

Type designation codes for pre-charging circuit components.

Storage

Ambient conditions and procedures for storing the AFE unit.

Capacitor Reforming

Procedure for reforming capacitors after long storage.

Maintenance

Recommended maintenance intervals and tasks for the AFE unit.

Lifting the Modules

Instructions and diagrams for safely lifting AFE modules.

Lifting the LCL Filters

Instructions and diagrams for safely lifting LCL filters.

Disposal

Guidelines for proper disposal of the drive at end of life.

Active Front End (AFE)

Introduction

Overview of the VACON NX Active Front End's function and configuration.

Active Front End Unit Block Diagram

Block diagram illustrating the components of the AFE unit.

Active Front End Enclosure Sizes

Images and identification of AFE enclosure sizes (FI9, FI10, FI13).

Active Front End Unit Technical Data

Technical specifications for the VACON NXA Active Front End unit.

LCL Filter Technical Data

Technical specifications for the VACON LCL filter.

Application

Information on the special application software for the AFE unit.

Connection Between Control Unit and Power Unit

Details on connecting the control unit to the power unit via optical cable.

LCL Wiring Diagram

Wiring diagram for the VACON LCL filter, including discharge resistors.

Active Front End Power Ratings

Tables detailing power ratings for VACON NXA units at different voltages.

VACON NXA; DC Voltage 380-500 V

Power ratings for VACON NXA units with 380-500 VDC supply.

VACON NXA; DC Voltage 525-690 V

Power ratings for VACON NXA units with 525-690 VDC supply.

Active Front End Unit - Dimensions

Dimensional data for VACON NXA units across different enclosure sizes.

LCL Filter - Dimensions

Dimensional data for VACON LCL filters across different enclosure sizes.

Active Front End Unit - Fuse Selection

Tables for selecting Mersen and Bussman AC and DC fuses.

Introduction

General information on fuse selection for input protection.

Fuses; Mains Voltage 380-500 V

Fuse selection tables for 380-500 VAC mains voltage.

Fuses; Mains Voltage 525-690 V

Fuse selection tables for 525-690 VAC mains voltage.

Active Front End Unit - Circuit Breaker Selection

Recommended circuit breaker types for VACON NXA.

Main Contactor

Recommended main contactor types for VACON NXA units.

Pre-Charging Circuit

Requirements for the external pre-charging circuit and its components.

Paralleling

Guidelines for connecting multiple AFE units in parallel.

Common Pre-Charging Circuit

Using a single pre-charging circuit for multiple parallel AFE units.

Each Active Front End Unit has the Pre-Charging Circuit

Description of individual pre-charging circuits for each AFE unit.

Derating

Conditions and methods for derating output power due to temperature or altitude.

Ambient Temperature

Derating guidelines based on ambient temperature.

High Altitude Installation

Derating guidelines for installations at high altitudes.

Installation

Mounting

General requirements and procedures for mounting the AFE unit.

Active Front End Unit

Detailed mounting points and considerations for the AFE unit.

LCL Filter

Mounting instructions for the LCL filter, including connection direction changes.

Control Box

Installation of the control unit and keypad, including wiring.

Cooling

Requirements for ensuring adequate air circulation and cooling for the AFE unit.

Active Front End Unit

Mounting space dimensions and cooling airflow for AFE units.

LCL Filter

Mounting space dimensions and cooling airflow for LCL filters.

Arranging Ventilation of the Enclosure

Guidelines for arranging cabinet openings for effective cooling.

Steering Air Flow

Methods to guide airflow within the enclosure for optimal cooling.

Power Connection

Procedures for AC and DC power connections to the AFE unit and LCL filter.

AC Connection

Connecting the 3-phase input to the LCL filter and AFE unit.

DC Connection

Connecting the DC terminals of the AFE unit.

Cable Installation and the UL Standards

UL requirements for cable installation and types.

LCL Filter Fan Power Supply

Options for powering the LCL filter cooling fan.

LCL Filter with Integrated DC;DC Power Supply for Fan

Details on the integrated DC/DC power supply for the LCL filter fan.

LCL Filter Without DC;DC Power Supply for Fan

Requirements when using an external power supply for the LCL filter fan.

Control Unit

Information on the control unit, its components, and connections.

Control Unit Components

Overview of control board and optional boards in the control unit.

Control Voltage (+24 V;EXT +24 V)

Using external power sources for the control unit.

Control Unit Cabling

Guidance on selecting and connecting control cables.

Selection of the Control Cables

Specifications for control cable selection and tightening torques.

Control Terminals on OPTA1

Description of control terminals and signals on the OPTA1 board.

Control Terminals on OPTA2

Description of control terminals and signals on the OPTA2 relay boards.

Galvanic Isolation Barriers

Explanation of galvanic isolation in control connections.

Control Keypad

Indicators on the Keypad Display

Description of drive status indicators and LEDs on the keypad.

Drive Status Indications

Explanation of status symbols for brake chopper operation.

Status LEDs (Green - Green - Red)

Meaning of the status LEDs (READY, RUN, FAULT).

Text Lines

Information provided on the three text lines of the keypad display.

Keypad Push-buttons

Overview of the 9 push-buttons on the alphanumeric keypad.

Buttons Descriptions

Detailed descriptions of each keypad button's function.

Navigation on the Control Keypad

How to navigate through menus and submenus on the keypad.

Monitoring Menu (M1)

How to use the Monitoring menu to check signal values.

Parameter Menu (M2)

How to enter and edit parameters using the Parameter Menu.

Keypad Control Menu (M3)

How to select the control place (I/O, Keypad, Fieldbus).

Selection of Control Place

Options for selecting the control source for the Active Front End.

Active Fault Menu (M4)

How to access and browse active faults and fault codes.

Fault Types

Explanation of the four types of faults (A, F, AR, FT).

Fault Codes

List of fault codes, their causes, and correction measures.

Fault History Menu (M5)

How to access and manage the fault history.

System Menu (M6)

Accessing system settings like language, application, and parameters.

Selection of Language

How to change the keypad display language.

Copy Parameters

Procedures for copying parameters between drives and keypad.

Parameter Comparison

Comparing actual parameter values to customized parameter sets.

Safety

Password protection and parameter locking functions.

Keypad Settings

Customizing keypad behavior like default page and timeout.

Default Page (P6.6.1)

Setting the default display page after inactivity or power on.

Default Page in the Operating Menu (P6.6.2)

Setting the default page in the operating menu.

Timeout Time (P6.6.3)

Defining the time before the keypad display returns to the default page.

Contrast Adjustment (P6.6.4)

Adjusting the display contrast.

Backlight Time (P6.6.5)

Setting the duration for which the keypad backlight remains on.

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