About This Manual; How The Manual Is Organised; Initial Steps - Parker 590+ DRV Product Manual

About this Manual

This manual is intended for use by the installer, user and programmer of the DC590+ DRV DC Digital Drive. It assumes a reasonable level of
understanding in these three disciplines.
NOTE
Please read all Safety Information before proceeding with the installation and operation of this unit.
Enter the "Model No" from the rating label into the "Installation Details" table at the front of this manual. It is important that you pass this manual on
to any new user of this unit.
This manual is for the following models from the DC590+ DRV DC Digital Drive:
• Three phase, regenerative, four quadrant armature controllers:
• Three phase non-regenerative, two quadrant armature controllers:
• 590H and 591H (further detail is provided in the separate Addendum manual)

How the Manual is Organised

This Engineering Reference manual is organised into chapters and appendices, indicated by the numbering on the edge of each page.
The manual is more detailed than the QuickStart manual, and so is of use to the unfamiliar as well as the high-end user.
Application Block Diagram
You will find this at the rear of Appendix D: "Programming". These will become your programming tool as you become more familiar with the
software.

Initial Steps

Use the manual to help you plan the following:
Installation
Know your requirements:
•
certification requirements, CE/UL/c-UL conformance
•
conformance with local installation requirements
•
supply and cabling requirements
DC590+ DRV DC Digital Drive
590 - for currents up to 720A
598 - external stack option for currents exceeding 720A
591 - for currents up to 720A
599 - external stack option for currents exceeding 720A
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Getting Started