Firmware Update - Siemens SIRIUS 3RW55 Manual

Maintenance and service

9.1 Firmware update

9.1 Firmware update
During operation, it may be necessary to update the firmware (e.g. to extend the available
functions). You update the firmware of the device with the help of firmware files. The
retentive data is retained after the firmware has been updated.
Firmware updates are provided to you on the Internet. Depending on what firmware updates
are available, you can update the devices individually or together.
You can perform a firmware update for the following devices:
● 3RW5 soft starter
● 3RW5 HMI High Feature (not possible via fieldbus)
● 3RW5 communication modules
Requirements
● Valid firmware update
Link (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/ps/16212/dl)
Procedure
1. Make sure that the motor is switched off and you do not start the motor during the
firmware update.
A control command for starting the motor is not supported during the firmware update.
Make sure that the main voltage is only applied to the 3RW5 soft starter when it is
necessary.
In order to avoid possible errors during the firmware update, set the CPU / PLC to STOP.
2. Perform the update of the device firmware.
The following procedures are possible:
– Via the local interface of the 3RW5 HMI High Feature with SIRIUS Soft Starter ES
– With a fieldbus via a 3RW5 communication module with SIRIUS Soft Starter ES
– With a micro SD card via the 3RW5 HMI High Feature (Page 191)
Result
You have performed a firmware update for the selected device. The firmware update is
documented in the device logbook.
190
(TIA Portal)
(TIA Portal) Premium or the configuration software of the controller (e.g. STEP 7 with
corresponding HSP) (depending on the 3RW5 communication module)
SIRIUS 3RW55 soft starter
Manual, 08/2018, A5E35630887002A/RS-AB/002