YASKAWA Varispeed f7

YASKAWA
Varispeed F7
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
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YA S K A WA
MANUAL NO. TOE-S616-55.1C
GENERAL PURPOSE INVERTER (CURRENT VECTOR CONTROL)
MODEL
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CIMR-F7A
Upon receipt of the product and prior to initial operation, read these instructions
thoroughly, and retain for future reference.
200V CLASS 0.4 to 110kW (1.2 to 160kVA)
400V CLASS 0.4 to 300kW (1.4 to 510kVA)

YASKAWA Varispeed f7 Specifications

General

Series	Varispeed F7
Input Frequency	50/60 Hz
Output Frequency	0-400 Hz
Overload Capacity	150% for 60 seconds
Type	AC Inverter
Output Voltage	0 to Input Voltage
Control Method	V/f Control
Switching Frequency	2 kHz to 15 kHz
Braking Unit	Built-in or External
Communication	RS-485
Protection Functions	Overcurrent, Overvoltage
Protection Class	IP20
Cooling Method	Fan Cooling
Ambient Temperature	-10 to +50°C

Summary

Safety Information

Safety Precautions

Details on precautions to avoid injury or damage during installation, wiring, and operation.

General Precautions

General guidance on handling the manual, product, and potential changes.

Handling Inverters

Varispeed F7 Introduction

Overview of Varispeed F7 applications and available models.

Confirmations upon Delivery

Checklist for verifying the inverter and its components upon receipt.

Component Names

Identification of external parts and components of the inverter.

Exterior and Mounting Dimensions

Diagrams and dimensions for open chassis and enclosed wall-mounted inverter types.

Installation Orientation and Space

Guidelines for inverter installation orientation and required surrounding space.

Removing and Attaching the Terminal Cover

Procedure for removing and attaching the terminal cover for wiring access.

RemovingAttaching the Digital Operator and Front Cover

Instructions for safely removing and attaching the digital operator and front cover.

Removing and Attaching the Protection Cover

Procedure for removing and attaching top and bottom protection covers.

Wiring

Connection Diagram

Diagram illustrating the inverter's connection to main circuits and peripheral devices.

Wiring Main Circuit Terminals

Details on applicable wire sizes, connectors, and terminal functions for main circuits.

Wiring Control Circuit Terminals

Information on control circuit terminals, wire sizes, and wiring precautions.

Installing and Wiring Option Boards

Guidance on installing and wiring various option boards for the inverter.

Digital Operator and Modes

Digital Operator

Description of the digital operator's displays, keys, and functions.

Modes

Overview of inverter modes (Drive, Quick Programming, Advanced Programming, Verify, Autotuning).

Autotuning Mode

Procedure for automatic motor constant setting for vector control.

Trial Operation

Trial Operation Procedure

Flowchart and steps for performing trial operation of the inverter.

Basic Settings

Essential user constants that must be set for inverter trial operation.

Adjustment Suggestions

Guidance on adjusting constants to resolve issues like hunting or vibration.

User Constants

User Constant Descriptions

Explanation of the structure and elements of user constant tables.

Digital Operation Display Functions and Levels

Overview of the digital operator's display hierarchy and functions.

User Constants Settable in Quick Programming Mode

List of minimum user constants for inverter operation in quick programming mode.

A: Setup Settings

Settings related to language, access level, control method, and initialization.

E Constants

Constants related to V/f characteristics and motor setup.

L Constants

Constants related to motor protection, stall prevention, and hardware protection.

T Constants

Settings for motor autotuning parameters.

Constant Settings by Function

Application and Overload Selections

Selecting CT/VT, carrier frequency, and overload tolerance based on application.

Frequency Reference

Methods for inputting the frequency reference using various sources.

Run Command

Explanation of input methods for selecting the Run Command source.

Stopping Methods

Explanation of methods for stopping the inverter.

Acceleration and Deceleration Characteristics

Details on setting acceleration and deceleration times and S-curve characteristics.

Machine Protection

Functions for protecting the machine and inverter from various faults.

Continuing Operation

Functions for continuing operation or auto-restarting after errors.

Inverter Protection

Functions for protecting the inverter and braking resistor.

Input Terminal Functions

Explanation of input terminal functions and switching operations.

Output Terminal Functions

Explanation of output terminal functions and their settings.

Individual Functions

Explanation of individual functions used in special applications.

Digital Operator Functions

Explanation of digital operator functions and settings.

Options

Explanation of inverter option functions.

Using Inverters for Elevating Machines

Precautions for using the inverter with elevating machines like elevators and cranes.

Troubleshooting

Protective and Diagnostic Functions

Description of alarm functions including fault, alarm, operation, and autotuning errors.

Troubleshooting

Guidance on identifying and correcting inverter and motor operational issues.

Maintenance and Inspection

Maintenance and Inspection

Basic maintenance and inspection procedures for the inverter.

Periodic Maintenance of Parts

Guidelines for periodic replacement of inverter parts based on service life.

Cooling Fan Replacement Outline

Procedure for replacing cooling fans in various inverter models.

Specifications

Standard Inverter Specifications

Listing of standard inverter specifications based on capacity.

Specifications of Options and Peripheral Devices

Specifications for available inverter options and peripheral devices.

Appendix

Varispeed F7 Control Methods

Overview of the four control methods and their features.

Inverter Application Precautions

Precautions for selecting, installing, setting, and handling inverters.

Motor Application Precautions

Precautions to be observed when using the inverter with various motor types.

Conformance to UL Standard

Instructions for installation to comply with UL standards.

Conformance to CE Markings

Points regarding conformance to safety and environmental standards in Europe.

Wiring Examples

Wiring examples for connecting braking units and peripheral devices.