Operating Instructions
Installing
Overview of installation
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Siemens A5E36496664A_f
Smart Infrastructure 2021-10-11
NOTICE
Danger of property damage due to unsuitable site of installation!
Unsuitable ambient conditions can damage the device by impairing its ability to
function properly.
● Only install the variable speed drive in areas which are free from jolts,
vibrations, electromagnetic fields, and corrosive gases.
● Maintain the ambient conditions which are specified in the technical data,
such as temperature, pressure, humidity, etc. (Chapter Technical data
[➙ 111]).
● Ensure that the correct level of ventilation and air flow is provided.
● IP20 devices may only be operated in closed housings or in higher-level
control cabinets with protective covers that are closed, and when all of the
protective devices are used.
5.2 Overview of installation
For detailed information about installation, please refer to chapter "Installation" in
the Operating Instructions for the Control Unit (A5E34257946B).
The process of installing a variable speed drive involves the following steps.
Please carry these out in the specified sequence:
Step Activity Additional information
1
Where applicable, install the accessories
(reactors, filter or braking resistor) for the
Power Module
● Instructions that are supplied with the
accessories
● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 4.3
2
Installing Power Modules [➙ 33] ● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 4.4
3
Connecting line and motor terminals
[➙ 34]
● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 4.5.2
4
Installing the Control Unit [➙ 43] ● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 4.6
5
Wiring terminal strips [➙ 44] ● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 4.6.3
6
Where applicable, install the Installing the
operator panel [➙ 47]
7
Commissioning the variable speed drive
[➙ 54]
● Operating Instructions for the Control Unit
(A5E34257946B), Chapter 5