Target Group - Siemens SIRIUS 3RW5 Equipment Manual

Description
When operating in an automation system:
● Programmable logic controller (PLC), e.g. SIMATIC S7-1500, or a PC as the
Modbus TCP client or Modbus RTU master
● For use with a PLC: PC or programming device with the configuration software of the
controller installed, e.g. STEP 7
● Parameterization software (optional), e.g. SIRIUS Soft Starter ES (TIA Portal) (Page 42)
(only possible via local interface on the 3RW5 HMI High Feature)
Note
Full functional scope
In order to be able to use 3RW5 soft starters without any difficulties and with their full range
of functions, ensure that you have the latest firmware and software updates:
• 3RW5 soft starter, 3RW5 communication module, 3RW5 HMI High Feature
• SIRIUS Soft Starter ES (TIA Portal)
You will find current downloads and a history of the versions with new features on the
3RW5 topic page (https://support.industry.siemens.com/cs/ww/en/view/109747404).
Basic knowledge of the following areas:
● General electrical engineering
● Drive technology
● Automation technology
● Handling the automation system and the software used

Target group

The manual is intended for everyone involved in the following tasks:
● Planning and configuring systems
● Installation
● Commissioning
● Service and maintenance
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SIRIUS 3RW5 Modbus communication module
Equipment Manual, 03/2020, A5E43676481002A/RS-AC/003