Introduction; Purpose Of The Manual; Additional Resources; Document And Software Version - Danfoss VLT Midi Drive FC 280 Operating Manual

Introduction

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1 Introduction

1.1 Purpose of the Manual

This operating guide provides information for safe instal-
lation and commissioning of the VLT
frequency converter.
The operating guide is intended for use by qualified
personnel.
To use the frequency converter safely and professionally,
read and follow the operating guide. Pay particular
attention to the safety instructions and general warnings.
Always keep this operating guide with the frequency
converter.
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VLT is a registered trademark.

1.2 Additional Resources

Resources available to understand advanced frequency
converter functions, programming, and maintenance:
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VLT
detailed information about the design and
applications of the frequency converter.
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VLT
provides information on how to program and
includes complete parameter descriptions.
Supplementary publications and manuals are available
from Danfoss. See drives.danfoss.com/knowledge-center/
technical-documentation/ for listings.

1.3 Document and Software Version

This manual is regularly reviewed and updated. All
suggestions for improvement are welcome. Table 1.1 shows
the document version and the corresponding software
version.
Edition
Software update and more
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information for POWERLINK.
Table 1.1 Document and Software Version
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Midi Drive FC 280
Midi Drive FC 280 Design Guide, provides
Midi Drive FC 280 Programming Guide,
Remarks
Danfoss A/S © 10/2017 All rights reserved.
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VLT Midi Drive FC 280

1.4 Product Overview

1.4.1 Intended Use
The frequency converter is an electronic motor controller
intended for:
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The frequency converter can also be used for motor
overload protection.
Depending on configuration, the frequency converter can
be used in standalone applications or form part of a larger
appliance or installation.
The frequency converter is allowed for use in residential,
industrial, and commercial environments in accordance
with local laws and standards.
NOTICE
In a residential environment, this product can cause
radio interference, in which case supplementary
mitigation measures may be required.
Foreseeable misuse
Do not use the frequency converter in applications which
are non-compliant with specified operating conditions and
environments. Ensure compliance with the conditions
specified in chapter 9 Specifications.
Software
version
1.4
Regulation of motor speed in response to system
feedback or to remote commands from external
controllers. A power drive system consists of the
frequency converter, the motor, and equipment
driven by the motor.
System and motor status surveillance.
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