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4.3 Installation Position and Clearances
YASKAWA TOEPYAIGA8001B GA800 Drive Maintenance & Troubleshooting 309
4.3 Installation Position and Clearances
Install the drive vertically for sufficient airflow to cool the drive.
Note:
Contact Yaskawa or a Yaskawa representative for more information about installing drive models on their side.
A - Vertical installation B - Horizontal installation
Figure 4.1 Installation Orientation
◆ Install Single Drive
Use the clearances specified in Figure 4.2 to install the drive. Make sure that there is sufficient space for wiring and
airflow to cool the drive.
A - 50 mm (2 in) minimum
B - 30 mm (1.2 in) minimum on each side
C - 120 mm (4.7 in) minimum above and below
D - Airflow direction
Figure 4.2 Installation Clearances for One Drive
◆ Install Drives Side-by-Side
You can install drive models 2004xB to 2082xB and 4002xB to 4044xB side-by-side.
When you install other drives side-by-side, make sure that you keep the necessary clearances between the drives for
single drive installation.
The installation clearances shown in Figure 4.3 are necessary for side-by-side installation. Set L8-35 = 1 [Installation
Method Selection = Side-by-Side Mounting].
Derate the output current to align with the ambient temperature. Refer to Derating Depending on Ambient
Temperature on page 531 for more information.