1 General Information
YASKAWA TOEPC71061752B GA500 Drive Installation & Primary Operation 7
1 General Information
Do not use this manual as an alternative to the Technical Manual.
The products and specifications given in this manual and the manual contents can change
without notice to make the product and manual better.
Be sure to always use the latest version of this manual. Use this manual to correctly install, wire,
set, and operate this product.
Users can download the Technical Manual from the Yaskawa documentation website printed on
the back cover.
2 Section Safety
Read all safety precautions before you install, wire, or operate the drive.
◆ Explanation of Signal Words
DANGER
This signal word identifies a hazard that will cause serious injury or death if you do not
prevent it.
WARNING
This signal word identifies a hazard that can cause death or serious injuries if you do not
prevent it.
CAUTION
Identifies a hazardous situation, which, if not avoided, can cause minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE
This signal word identifies a property damage message that is not related to personal
injury.
◆ General Safety Instructions
Yaskawa Electric manufactures and supplies electronic components for a variety of industrial
applications. The selection and application of Yaskawa products is the responsibility of the
designer of the equipment or the customer who assembles the final product. Yaskawa is not
responsible for how our products are incorporated into the final system design. In all cases,
Yaskawa products should not be incorporated into a product or design as the exclusive or sole
safety control function. All control functions are designed to dynamically detect failures and
operate safely without exception. All products that are designed to incorporate parts
manufactured by Yaskawa must be provided to the end user and include proper warnings and
instructions regarding their safe use and operation. All warnings from Yaskawa must be
promptly issued to the end user. Yaskawa offers warranties only for the quality of our products,
in compliance with standards and specifications that are described in the manual. Yaskawa does
not offer other warranties, either explicit or implied. Injuries, property damage, and lost business
opportunities caused by improper storage or handling and negligence oversight on the part of
your company or your customers will void Yaskawa's warranty for the product.
Note:
• Read this manual carefully when mounting, operating, and repairing AC drives.
• Obey all warnings, cautions, and notices.
• Approved personnel must perform all work.
• Install the drive according to this manual and local codes.
DANGER
Do not ignore the safety messages in this manual. If you ignore the safety messages in
this manual, it will cause serious injury or death. The manufacturer is not responsible for injuries or damage to
equipment.