Manual

4-8 Commissioning
7000A-RM001A-EN-P – January 2011 7000 “A” Frame
Commissioning Preparation The following section identifies all the tools and resources required
to successfully commission a PowerFlex 7000 ‘A’ Frame drive line-
up. In addition, it identifies how to obtain the required equipment in
the event that it is not readily available prior to commissioning the
drive. It is recommended that all items listed below be obtained prior
to attempting to commission the drive. Ensure that the contents of
this section are reviewed and that the uses of the equipment
described within are understood prior to commencing commissioning
of the drive. If further support or additional information is required,
contact your local Rockwell Automation service office or Medium
Voltage Support at [phone].
Recommended Tools and Equipment
Hand Tools
• Metric and Imperial wrenches, sockets, and Hex keys
• Torque wrench
• Assortment of screw drivers
• Assortment of electrical tools (wire strippers, electrical tape,
crimpers, etc.)
Electrical Equipment
• High voltage gloves – 10 kV insulation rating (minimum)
• Approved high voltage potential tester – 10 kV rating (minimum)
• Anti-static strap
Test Equipment
• 100 MHz oscilloscope with at least 2 channels and memory
• 600-Volt (1000V rating) digital multimeter with assorted clip leads
• 5000 Volt megohmmeter
Computer Requirements and Software
• Laptop computer (486 or higher installed with Microsoft (MS)
Windows)
• Microsoft HyperTerminal (Provided with MS Windows)
• Rockwell Automation Software (RS) drive tools (Optional)
• RS Logix 
• Required computer cables
– 9-Pin Null Modem 
– 9-Pin Serial 
– Remote I/O (SCANport DeviceNet…) 
– PLC Communications Cable 
 Only required when Remote I/O has been provided with the drive.
 Only required when PLC has been provided with the drive
 Refer to Publication 7000-UM151_-EN-P, Chapter 5 – Component Definition and
Maintenance.