Allen-Bradley 8720MC-RPS065 User Manual

Allen-Bradley 8720MC-RPS065 User Manual

Regenerative power supply
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Original Instructions
8720MC Regenerative Power Supply
Catalog Numbers 8720MC-RPS065, 8720MC-RPS190, 8720MC-LR, 8720MC-HF-B2, 8720MC-VA-B, 8720MC-RFI80,
8720MC-EF190-VB

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  • Page 1 User Manual Original Instructions 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply Catalog Numbers 8720MC-RPS065, 8720MC-RPS190, 8720MC-LR, 8720MC-HF-B2, 8720MC-VA-B, 8720MC-RFI80, 8720MC-EF190-VB...
  • Page 2 Important User Information Read this document and the documents listed in the additional resources section about installation, configuration, and operation of this equipment before you install, configure, operate, or maintain this product. Users are required to familiarize themselves with installation and wiring instructions in addition to requirements of all applicable codes, laws, and standards.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Terminal Block Pinouts........35 Terminal Block Pinouts for 8720MC-RPS065 Units ..35 Terminal Block Pinouts for 8720MC-RPS190 Units .
  • Page 4 Install Line Reactors ........61 Install the Varistor (8720MC-RPS065 units only) ... 62 Install the Harmonic Filter (8720MC-RPS065 units only).
  • Page 5 Table of Contents Chapter 7 Configure Parameters About Parameters ..........85 Parameter Types.
  • Page 6 Table of Contents Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 7: Preface

    Preface This publication provides detailed installation instructions for mounting and wiring your 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply, line reactor, harmonic filter, varistor, and EMC line filter. Also provided are startup and programming procedures for your 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply installation. This manual is intended for engineers or technicians directly involved in the installation, wiring, startup, and programming of the 8720MC-RPS power supply and accessories.
  • Page 8: Additional Resources

    Provides general guidelines for installing a Rockwell Automation industrial system. You can view or download publications at http://www.rockwellautomation.com/global/literature-library/overview.page. To order paper copies of technical documentation, contact your local Allen-Bradley distributor or Rockwell Automation sales representative. Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 9: 8720Mc-Rps Series Change

    B units to reuse the same mounting holes intended for series # units. • The internal capacitance of 8720MC-RPS065 units increased from 1900 μF (series #) to 1960 μF for series B units.
  • Page 10: About The 8720Mc-Rps Power Supply

    Line Reactors 8720MC-LRxx can shut down your power supply. This EMC line filter (required for CE) is used in full-line regeneration configurations with 8720MC-RPS065 units. The 8720MC-RFI80 harmonic filter and varistor can be purchased separately, but are included with 8720MC-RPS065BM-HV2 units.
  • Page 11: Input Power Configurations

    DC-bus regenerative power and full-line power. AC Input and Regenerative Power Configuration In this configuration the servo drive provides motoring power and the RPS unit receives regenerative power. Figure 1 - 8720MC-RPS065 Unit with AC Input and Regenerative Power Supply 8720MC-RFI80 AC Line Filter Circuit...
  • Page 12: Full-Line Regeneration Configurations

    Chapter 1 8720MC-RPS Regenerative Power Supply Overview Full-line Regeneration Configurations In this DC common-bus full-line regeneration example the 8720MC-RPS190 unit provides motoring and regenerative power. IMPORTANT The 8720MC-EF190-VB line filter unit and two 8720MC-LR10-100B line reactors are required when using the 8720MC-RPS190 regenerative power supply.
  • Page 13 The harmonic filter and varistor are available separately, but are included with the 8720MC-RPS065BM-HV2 RPS unit. In full-line regenerative mode the 8720MC-RPS065BM-HV2 unit provides motoring power and regenerative power. Figure 3 - 8720MC-RPS065 Unit with AC Input and Full-line Regeneration Three-Phase Input Power Circuit...
  • Page 14: Catalog Number Explanation

    8720MC-RPS190BS Follower (1) Leader and follower units in the same configuration must be of the same size and series. You cannot mix units of catalog number 8720MC-RPS065 with 8720MC-RPS190 and you cannot mix units of series # with series B.
  • Page 15 Chapter Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation This chapter describes system installation guidelines and mounting specifications for your 8720MC-RPS unit. Topic Page System Design Guidelines Electrical Noise Reduction ATTENTION: Plan the installation of your system so that you can perform all cutting, drilling, tapping, and welding with the system removed from the enclosure.
  • Page 16: System Design Guidelines

    Chapter 2 Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation System Design Guidelines Use the information in this section when designing your enclosure and planning to mount your 8720MC-RPS unit and accessories on the panel. For on-line product selection and system configuration tools, including AutoCAD (DXF) drawings of the product, refer to https://www.rockwellautomation.com/global/support/selection.page.
  • Page 17: Circuit Breaker/Fuse Selection

    PWR. Contactor Specifications To help prevent electrical noise, peripherals of the 8720MC-RPS065 unit such as magnetic contactors and relays must be provided with adequate surge suppressor. Use CR filter for AC circuit and inverse-parallel diodes for DC operation circuit.
  • Page 18: Minimum Clearance Requirements

    Chapter 2 Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation Minimum Clearance Requirements 150 mm Air Flow (5.9 in.) 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply (8720MC-RPS065 unit is shown) 150 mm 150 mm (5.9 in.) (5.9 in.) 150 mm (5.9 in.) Air Flow IMPORTANT Mount the 8720MC-RPS unit in an upright position as shown. Do not mount the module on its side.
  • Page 19: Electrical Noise Reduction

    Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation Chapter 2 Electrical Noise Reduction This section outlines best practices that minimize the possibility of noise- related failures as they apply specifically to 8720MC-RPS system installations. For more information on the concept of high-frequency (HF) bonding, the ground plane principle, and electrical noise reduction, refer to the System Design for Control of Electrical Noise Reference Manual, publication GMC-RM001.
  • Page 20 Chapter 2 Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation These illustrations show details of recommended bonding practices for painted panels, enclosures, and mounting brackets. Figure 4 - Recommended Bonding Practices for Painted Panels Stud-mounting the Subpanel Stud-mounting a Ground Bus to the Enclosure Back Wall or Chassis to the Subpanel Subpanel Back Wall of...
  • Page 21: Bonding Multiple Subpanels

    Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation Chapter 2 Bonding Multiple Subpanels Bonding multiple subpanels creates a common low impedance exit path for the high frequency energy inside the cabinet. Subpanels that are not bonded together do not necessarily share a common low impedance path. This difference in impedance can affect networks and other devices that span multiple panels: •...
  • Page 22 Chapter 2 Plan and Mount the 8720MC-RPS Installation Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 23 Chapter Mount the 8720MC-RPS Unit This chapter provides the system installation procedures for mounting your 8720MC-RPS unit to the system panel. Topic Page Mounting Guidelines Mount Your 8720MC-RPS Regenerative Power Supply This procedure assumes that you have prepared your panel and understand how to bond your system.
  • Page 24: Mounting Guidelines

    ATTENTION: Leader and follower units in the same configuration must be of the same size and series. You cannot mix units of catalog number 8720MC-RPS065 with 8720MC-RPS190 and you cannot mix units of series # with series B. Failure to comply can result in damage to equipment.
  • Page 25 ATTENTION: Leader and follower units in the same configuration must be of the same size and series. You cannot mix units of catalog number 8720MC-RPS065 with 8720MC-RPS190 and you cannot mix units of series # with series B. Failure to comply can result in damage to equipment.
  • Page 26: Mount Your 8720Mc-Rps Regenerative Power Supply

    • 8720MC-RPS190 units: M8 (5/16-24-32) steel bolts. Observe bonding techniques as described in Bonding Modules page 4. Tighten all mounting fasteners. • 8720MC-RPS065 units: 2.0 N•m (17.7 lb•in) maximum torque • 8720MC-RPS190 units: 5.5 N•m (48.7 lb•in) maximum torque Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 27 Chapter Connector Data and Feature Descriptions This chapter illustrates connectors and indicators for the 8720MC-RPS065 and 8720MC-RPS190 units. Also included in this chapter are 8720MC-RPS connector pinouts and descriptions. Topic Page 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply Connector Data Input Circuit Block Diagrams...
  • Page 28: 8720Mc Regenerative Power Supply Connector Data

    Connector Data and Feature Descriptions 8720MC Regenerative Power Use these illustrations to identify the terminal blocks and other features of the 8720MC-RPS units. Supply Connector Data Figure 8 - 8720MC-RPS065 Unit 8720MC-RPS065 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply (with front cover removed) READY...
  • Page 29 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Chapter 4 Figure 9 - 8720MC-RPS190 Unit (series #) L1AUX L2AUX 8720MC-RPS190 (series #) L3AUX 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply (with front cover removed) +24V3 SENS +24V2 READY READY READY READY FAULT FAULT FAULT FAULT PROGRAM PROGRAM PROGRAM PROGRAM...
  • Page 30 Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Figure 10 - 8720MC-RPS190 Unit (series B) 8720MC-RPS190 (series B) 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply Fuse 1 (with front cover) Fuse 2 Fuse 3 8720MC-RPS190 (series B) 8720MC Regenerative Power Supply (with front cover removed) READY FAULT PROG RAM...
  • Page 31: Input Circuit Block Diagrams

    Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Chapter 4 Input Circuit Block Diagrams This mains (TB1) and control power (TB2) block diagram applies to the 8720MC-RPS065 units. Figure 11 - 8720MC-RPS065 Block Diagram Capacitor Board BCAP Capacitor Fuse1 Board Driver Board RCPB...
  • Page 32 Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions This mains and control power (TB2 and TB4) block diagram applies to the 8720MC-RPS190 units. Figure 12 - 8720MC-RPS190 Block Diagram FUSE3 CN17 L1 AUX CN16 L2 AUX L3 AUX Precharge/ Discharge Resistor FUSE1 Power Interface Board PIFS FUSE2...
  • Page 33: Internal Component Layout

    (1) Applies to only the leader unit. Unit Front Side Figure 13 represents 8720MC-RPS065 (series #) unit, but the location of the series B unit components is similar. Ribbon cables exist between the regulator board (item 1) and the power interface board (item 2).
  • Page 34 Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Figure 14 - 8720MC-RPS190 (series #) Internal Components Item Internal Component Regulator board (BDSR) Power interface board (PIFS) Bus capacitors Cooling fan Power modules Fuses - 1, 2, 3 (1) Applies to only the leader unit. Unit Front Side Figure 15 - 8720MC-RPS190 (series B) Internal Components Item...
  • Page 35: Terminal Block Pinouts

    The 8720MC-RPS units have terminal blocks for making mains and control power connections. Terminal Block Pinouts for 8720MC-RPS065 Units The 8720MC-RPS065 unit has two terminal blocks for mains and control power connections. Table 7 - Mains Power Terminal Connections Description...
  • Page 36: Terminal Block Pinouts For 8720Mc-Rps190 Units

    Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Terminal Block Pinouts for 8720MC-RPS190 Units The 8720MC-RPS190 has two terminal blocks for control power connections. Table 9 - Control Power Terminal Connections Description Terminals L1 AUX L2 AUX Three-phase AC input power to the control circuit. Control Power L3 AUX Precharge/discharge jumper:...
  • Page 37: Regulator Board Features And Components

    Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Chapter 4 Regulator Board Features The regulator board is present only on the 8720MC-RPS (leader) unit. Follower units, used in parallel configurations, have no regulator board and are and Components controlled by the regulator board on the leader unit. The 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply regulation is performed by a microprocessor on the regulator board.
  • Page 38: Switch Sw7 Settings

    Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions ATTENTION: Do not alter the settings of any jumpers not described in this manual. Failure to observe this precaution could result in damage to, or destruction of, the equipment. Jumpers JP1/JP2 and switch SW7 are set to these default settings at the factory.
  • Page 39: Switch Sw8 And Sw10 Settings

    Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Chapter 4 Switch SW8 and SW10 Settings SW8 and SW10 are present on only the 8720MC-RPS (series B) units. These default switch settings are made at the factory and do not require changes regardless of the operating mode or application. Figure 18 - Switch SW8 and SW10 Default Positions SW10 Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 40: Sequence Signal Terminal Block

    Chapter 4 Connector Data and Feature Descriptions Sequence Signal Terminal The following table provides information on each of the TB3 terminals. Block Table 13 - Sequence Signal Terminal Block (TB3) Descriptions Function Signal Description Enter the supplemental contact signal (normally open contact) of the main magnetic contactor. 2.2K MC 8720MC-RPS The reset signal (+24 VDC) is used to reset faults.
  • Page 41 Chapter Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit This chapter provides procedures for wiring your 8720MC-RPS units and accessory items. Topic Page Basic Wiring Requirements Input Power Configuration Ground the Drive System Wiring Requirements AC Input Power Diagrams Install DC-bus Power Output Wiring Ground the 8720MC-RPS Unit EMC Compliance Sequence Signal Wiring...
  • Page 42: Basic Wiring Requirements

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Basic Wiring Requirements This section contains basic wiring information for the 8720MC-RPS units and accessories. ATTENTION: Plan the installation of your system so that you can perform all cutting, drilling, tapping, and welding with the system removed from the enclosure.
  • Page 43: Input Power Configuration

    Ground Ground Grid or 8720MC-RPS Unit Power Distribution Ground (8720MC-RPS065 unit is shown) ATTENTION: Ungrounded systems do not reference each phase potential to a power distribution ground. This can result in an unknown potential to earth ground. Refer to...
  • Page 44: Ground The Drive System

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Ground the Drive System All equipment and components of a machine or process system must have a common earth-ground point that is connected to chassis. A grounded system provides a ground path for protection against electrical shock. Grounding your modules and panels minimize the shock hazard to personnel and damage to equipment caused by short circuits, transient overvoltages, and accidental connection of energized conductors to the equipment chassis.
  • Page 45: Ground Multiple Subpanels

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Ground Multiple Subpanels In this figure, the chassis ground is extended to multiple subpanels. Figure 21 - Subpanels Connected to a Single Ground Point Follow NEC and applicable local codes. Bonded Ground Bus Ground Grid or Power Distribution Ground High-frequency (HF) bonding is not illustrated.
  • Page 46: Wiring Requirements

    Refer to Power Wiring Examples page 121 for interconnect diagrams. IMPORTANT The National Electrical Code and local electrical codes take precedence over the values and methods provided. Table 14 - 8720MC-RPS065 Wiring Requirements Wire Size Torque Value Connects to Pressure Terminals...
  • Page 47: Ac Input Power Diagrams

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 AC Input Power Diagrams This section provides input wiring diagrams for 8720MC-RPS065 and 8720MC-RPS190 units in all possible configurations. ATTENTION: The 8720MC-RPS units use high-speed switching elements that generate noise during switching. To avoid influence of such noise, use ground wire that is as thick and short as possible.
  • Page 48: 8720Mc-Rps Input Power Diagrams

    Use the line reactor in maximum surrounding air temperature of 55 degree C (131 degree F) and below. Leader and follower units in the same configuration must be of the same size and series. You cannot mix units of catalog number 8720MC-RPS065 with 8720MC-RPS190 and you cannot mix units of series # with series B.
  • Page 49: Typical Input Power Diagrams

    Typical Input Power Diagrams These example diagrams include single unit, two parallel unit, and three parallel unit diagrams for 8720MC-RPS065 and 8720MC-RPS190 regenerative power supplies. Figure 22 - 8720MC-RPS065 (single unit) Input Power Wiring Line Terminal Block for Main Main Magnetic...
  • Page 50 Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Figure 23 - 8720MC-RPS065 (two parallel units) Input Power Wiring Line Terminals Circuit Protection Main Magnetic Terminal Block for Main Reactor (L1) P and N of PIFS (CB1) Contactor (MC) Power Supply (TB1) Varistor...
  • Page 51 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Figure 24 - 8720MC-RPS065 (three parallel units) Input Power Wiring Line Terminals Main Magnetic Reactor (L1) Circuit Protection Terminal Block for Main P and N of PIFS Contactor (MC) (CB1) Note 13 Power Supply (TB1)
  • Page 52 Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Figure 25 - 8720MC-RPS190 (single unit) Input Power Wiring Circuit Circuit Protection Protection (CB) Line Reactor Note 2 L1(R) PIFS L2(S) L3(T) Fan2 380…506V AC Note 13, 16 8720MC-RPS190 Unit Line Reactor Three-phase Input Note 1 Note 3,14 FAN2...
  • Page 53 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Figure 26 - 8720MC-RPS190 (two parallel units) Input Power Wiring Circuit Circuit Protection Protection (CB1) Line Reactor Note 2 L1(R) PIFS L2(S) L3(T) Fan2 8720MC-RPS190 380…506V AC Note 13, 16 Unit 1 (leader) Three-phase Input Line Reactor Note 1 Note 3,14...
  • Page 54 Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Figure 27 - 8720MC-RPS190 (three parallel units) Input Power Wiring Circuit Circuit Protection Protection (CB1) Line Reactor Note 2 L1(R) PIFS L2(S) L3(T) Fan2 8720MC-RPS190 380…506V AC Note 13, 16 Unit 1 (leader) Three-phase Input Line Reactor Note 1 Note 3,14...
  • Page 55: Regenerative Mode Input Power Diagrams

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Regenerative Mode Input Power Diagrams It is possible to select the 8720MC-RPS units based on regenerative power when only regenerated power of the unit integrating converter and inverter is used. See the figures on page 56 page 57 for example diagrams.
  • Page 56 When the fan is connected to an external power supply, make sure that the power supply is designated by NEC Class 2 (power supply limited to ≤100 VA and ≤8 A in the event of a failure). For fan wiring inside the line reactor, see the figure (lower left) and Figure 53 page 115. Figure 28 - 8720MC-RPS065 (regenerative mode only) Input Power Wiring Line Inverter Circuit Protection Reactor...
  • Page 57 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Figure 29 - 8720MC-RPS190 (regenerative mode only) Input Power Wiring 3% Line Circuit Protection 8720MC-RPS190: Reactor to AC Motor 380…506V AC Inverter (load equipment) READY Refer to Refer to Table 17 for note information. Circuit Protection Protection Line Reactor Unit...
  • Page 58: 8720Mc-Rps Unit Adapted To Large Capacity Capacitors

    1 of Table 18 to the sum of the drive capacitance. • For the 8720MC-RPS065 unit, if the total capacitance is above 7,000 μF, but less than 110,000 μF, an external resistor connected to PR1 and PR2 is required.
  • Page 59 Use the line reactor in maximum surrounding air temperature of 55 degree C (131 degree F) and below. For the 8720MC-RPS065 unit, if the total capacitance is above 110,000 μF, but less than 220,000 μF, if an external resistor connected as shown in Figure 30 must be provided.
  • Page 60: Install The Circuit Breaker/Fuse Circuit Protection

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit For the 8720MC-RPS190 unit, if the total capacitance is above 165,000 μF, but less than 495,000 μF, if an external resistor connected as shown in Figure 31 must be provided. Table 18 page 58 provides the minimum resistance value for the external precharge resistor (1.5 ohms for the 8720MC-RPS190 unit).
  • Page 61: Install The Main Magnetic Contactors

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Install the Main Magnetic Contactors The 8720MC-RPS unit uses a magnetic contactor for turning the main power supply ON and OFF. This applies to single units and units connected in parallel. After the RUN sequence signal is entered and the precharge operation is completed, the main magnetic contactor turns ON.
  • Page 62: Install The Varistor (8720Mc-Rps065 Units Only)

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Table 20 - 8720MC Line Reactors for 8720MC-RPS065 Units Continuous Current, max Inductance Capacity of Motor, max Line Reactors Cat. No. 8720MC-LR03-032B 8720MC-LR05-048B 8720MC-LR10-062B 1100 8720MC-LR14-070B 1200 (1) Provide the required quantity of reactors for all units connected in parallel (refer to...
  • Page 63: Install The Harmonic Filter (8720Mc-Rps065 Units Only)

    IMPORTANT Connect the harmonic filter on the incoming AC line-side of the AC contactor. Install the EMC Line Filter (8720MC-RPS065 units only) An AC (EMC) line filter is required for meeting the requirements of CE. Install a line filter for three-phase AC input power and single-phase AC power for the main magnetic contactors.
  • Page 64: Install Dc-Bus Power Output Wiring

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Install DC-bus Power Output The DC-bus output terminals on the main power terminal block (TB1) or the DC-bus terminal bars of the 8720MC-RPS unit are used for connecting to Wiring load equipment (inverters). Use the recommended wire sizes shown in Table 14 Table 15 for wiring between the 8720MC-RPS unit and the load...
  • Page 65: Emc Compliance

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 EMC Compliance To declare conformity with the requirements of the CE mark, the 8720MC- RPS unit must comply with the EMC directive and low voltage directive. ATTENTION: Meeting CE requires a grounded system, and the method of grounding the AC line filter and 8720MC-RPS unit must match.
  • Page 66: Emc Directive

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit EMC Directive This unit is tested to meet Council Directive 2004/108/EC Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) by using these standards, in whole or in part: EN 61800-3 - Adjustable Speed Electrical Power Drive Systems, Part 3 - EMC Product Standard including specific test methods The product described in this manual is intended for use in an industrial environment.
  • Page 67: Sequence Signal Wiring

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Sequence Signal Wiring Sequence output signals are provided from the sequence signal terminal block (TB3) of the regulator board to indicate the unit status. Follow these guidelines when installing sequence signal wiring: • Use twisted pair cable of 0.2…0.5 mm (22…20 AWG) for the signal line.
  • Page 68: Operation Timing Of Sequence Control Signals

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Operation Timing of The following timing diagrams describe the sequence of operations for precharge, discharge, error detection, error resetting, and power loss. Sequence Control Signals Figure 33 - Sequence Operation of Precharging DC Bus Voltage Main Magnetic Contactor (MC) PWR Input...
  • Page 69 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Figure 35 - Sequence Operation of Error Detection DC Bus Voltage Main Magnetic Contactor (MC) PWR Input RST Input Open RDY Output Close Open FR Output Close Open IP Output Close Figure 36 - Sequence Operation of Error Reset DC Bus Voltage Main Magnetic Contactor (MC)
  • Page 70 Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Figure 37 - Sequence Operation of Detecting Instantaneous Power Loss (magnetic contactor power is not off) PWM-ON Inst. PWM-OFF PWM-ON DC Bus Voltage Main Magnetic Contactor (MC) PWR Input RST Input Open RDY Output Close Open FR Output...
  • Page 71: Install Ribbon Cables

    Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 5 Install Ribbon Cables For a single units or for leader unit when multiple units are connected in parallel, the regulator board is connected to the power interface board (PIFS) with a ribbon cable. Also, ribbon cable is used for connecting between the power interface boards of the leader unit and the follower unit and between the power interface boards of the follower units.
  • Page 72: Ribbon Cable Wiring In Parallel Operation

    Chapter 5 Connect the 8720MC-RPS Unit Figure 41 - Ribbon Cable Locations (series B) Ribbon Cable Wiring in Parallel Operation For 8720MC-RPS065BS units, the low height lock is used for both ends of the ribbon cable in parallel operation. The cable connector is not keyed, so be careful not to insert the CN2 and CN3 connectors backwards.
  • Page 73: 8720Mc-Rps Startup And Operation

    Chapter 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation This chapter provides a description of the operation panel and how to power- up and operate the 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply. Topic Page Operation Panel Features Operation Modes 8720MC-RPS Powerup Sequence 8720MC-RPS Operation ATTENTION: Only qualified electrical personnel familiar with the construction and operation of this equipment and the hazards involved should install, adjust, operate, or service this equipment.
  • Page 74: Operation Panel Features

    Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Operation Panel Features The operation panel is used for setting parameters, monitoring operating conditions, and resetting faults. Figure 43 - Operation Panel Features Status Indicators Display READY READY FAULT FAULT PROGRAM PROGRAM Keypad The operation panel has three main areas: •...
  • Page 75: Keypad

    8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Chapter 6 Keypad The keypad has five push-button switches that are used to select monitoring items, to set parameters, and to reset faults. Press to perform the following tasks: • Select monitoring items in Monitor mode •...
  • Page 76: Interpret Status Indicators

    Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Interpret Status Indicators The operation panel contains six status indicators as defined in the following table. Table 25 - Status Indicator Legend Status Indicators Description PWM switching is being performed. READY PWM switching is not being performed. Fault occurred or the error log is being displayed.
  • Page 77: Program Mode

    8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Chapter 6 Figure 44 - Monitor Mode Example READY READY The A, V, or kW status indicator is ON FAULT FAULT depending on the selected monitor display. PROGRAM PROGRAM In Monitor mode, the PROGRAM status indictor is OFF. Program Mode In Program mode you can display and modify parameter values, and display the error log.
  • Page 78: 8720Mc-Rps Powerup Sequence

    Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation 8720MC-RPS Powerup Follow these steps to apply power to the 8720MC-RPS unit. Sequence 1. Turn the RUN sequence signal OFF. 2. Turn the input power circuit breaker to the ON position. 3. Apply power to the 8720MC-RPS unit (see page 79).
  • Page 79: Apply Power To The 8720Mc-Rps Unit

    8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Chapter 6 Apply Power to the 8720MC-RPS Unit Apply power to the 8720MC-RPS unit. READY READY FAULT FAULT The initial display shows SELF, with all PROGRAM PROGRAM six status indicators ON, which indicates that the unit is performing power-up self- diagnostics.
  • Page 80: Precharge

    Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation 5. Press ENT. READY READY FAULT FAULT The display shows that 37 kW PROGRAM PROGRAM (65 A) unit for 460V is selected. If the display does not match the actual unit rating, first set the password (F.000), and then set again the Unit Selection conforming to the unit rating (refer to Factory...
  • Page 81: Verify The Dc-Bus Voltage

    8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Chapter 6 Verify the DC-bus Voltage 1. Press READY READY FAULT FAULT The display shows AC input power PROGRAM PROGRAM voltage, with the V status indicator turned ON. This display indicates that the input power voltage is 412V.
  • Page 82 Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation 4. Press READY READY until the value becomes FAULT FAULT 650. PROGRAM PROGRAM Pressing decrements the value on the display. Holding down the key increases the scroll speed. If you wish to increase the set value, press the key.
  • Page 83: Discharge

    8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Chapter 6 Discharge Turn the RUN sequence control signal R E A DY OFF. F A UL T P R OG R A M The discharge operation starts and the PWM switching stops. Turn the main magnetic contactor OFF.
  • Page 84 Chapter 6 8720MC-RPS Startup and Operation Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 85: About Parameters

    Chapter Configure Parameters Parameters are used to define characteristics of the 8720MC-RPS unit. To program the unit for a specific application, you display the appropriate parameter and make adjustments as required. This chapter provides information on parameter types, detailed descriptions of each parameter, and describes how to access, display, and modify parameters.
  • Page 86 Chapter 7 Configure Parameters Table 26 - Parameter Information Attribute Description A unique number is assigned to each parameter. The number is preceded by either Parameter number U or F to identify it as a User or Factory parameter, respectively. The parameter number is shown on the display of the operation panel.
  • Page 87: Protect Parameters With A Password

    Configure Parameters Chapter 7 Protect Parameters with a Password Factory parameter values are password protected using Parameter F.000 (setting password). But, even after the password has been set, some factory parameters cannot be modified. Such parameters must be set after operation has stopped.
  • Page 88: User Parameters

    Chapter 7 Configure Parameters User Parameters User parameters can be adjusted or modified at any time. U.000 DC Bus Voltage Reference This parameter sets the DC-bus Parameter Range 275…750V voltage reference value. The Default Setting 750V 8720MC-RPS unit controls to maintain the DC-bus voltage at Parameter Type Configurable only when the unit is normal.
  • Page 89: Factory Parameters

    Configure Parameters Chapter 7 Factory Parameters Factory parameters are initially set at the factory and usually do not require adjustment or modification in the field. F.000 Password A password must be set to this Parameter Range 0…999 parameter to change the Default Setting Factory parameters.
  • Page 90 Chapter 7 Configure Parameters F.002 Rated Current This parameter sets the rated 10…0 A, 37 kW unit (single 37 kW unit) input current of the 8720MC- 20…140 A, 75 kW unit (2 paralleled 37 kW units) RPS unit. In case of multiple 30…210 A, 110 kW unit (3 paralleled 37 kW units) Parameter Range units connected in parallel, the...
  • Page 91 Configure Parameters Chapter 7 F.005 Voltage Control Proportional Gain This parameter determines the Parameter Range 0.01…30.00 times response of the voltage control. Default Setting 5 times Parameter Type Requiring the password, configurable only when the unit is normal. Refer also to Parameters F.006 Voltage Control Integral Gain Larger values of the Voltage Control Proportional Gain set in this parameter result in faster response to change of DC-bus voltage.
  • Page 92 Chapter 7 Configure Parameters F.008 Bus Low Voltage Detection Level This parameter sets the voltage Parameter Range 200…700V level to detect the DC-bus low Default Setting 400V voltage error. IMPORTANT: This maximum Parameter Type Requiring the password, configurable only while the unit stops. Parameter Range (600V…700V) is available from U.000...
  • Page 93 F.010 Carrier Frequency This parameter sets the carrier Parameter Range 5 kHz, 10 kHz, or 15 kHz frequency of the PWM • 10 kHz: For catalog number 8720MC-RPS065 switching. Default Setting • 5 kHz: For catalog number 8720MC-RPS190 IMPORTANT: This parameter is...
  • Page 94 F.013 AC Reactor Capacity This parameter sets the Parameter Range 100…8,000 μH capacity of the AC reactor • 1200 μH: For catalog numbers 8720MC-RPS065 installed in the main power Default Setting • 400 μH: For catalog numbers 8720MC-RPS190 wiring. IMPORTANT: This parameter is Parameter Type Requiring the password, configurable only while the unit is normal and stops.
  • Page 95 F.015 Wattage of Precharge/Discharge Resistor This parameter sets the rated Parameter Range 50 to 2,000 W wattage of the precharge/ • 120 W: For catalog numbers 8720MC-RPS065 discharge resistor. Default Setting • 400 W: For catalog numbers 8720MC-RPS190 IMPORTANT: This parameter is...
  • Page 96 Chapter 7 Configure Parameters F.017 Discharging Function Enable This parameter selects whether Parameter Range OFF, ON the discharging function of DC- Default Setting bus voltage is performed or not, when the 8720MC-RPS unit is Parameter Type Requiring the password, configurable only while the unit is normal. stopped or aborted.
  • Page 97: Default Parameter Settings

    Configure Parameters Chapter 7 Default Parameter Settings Default parameter settings depend on the model and number of units connected in parallel. Table 27 - Default Parameter Settings 8720MC-RPS065 8720MC-RPS190 Parameter Parameter Name Units Two Units in Three Units Two Units in...
  • Page 98 800V Parameters F.008 Bus Low Voltage Detection Level 200…700V 400V F.009 AC Overvoltage Detection Level 200…550V 550V • 10 kHz: 8720MC-RPS065 F.010 Carrier Frequency 5, 10, and 15 kHz • 5 kHz: 8720MC-RPS190 F.011 Deadtime 1.5…15.0 μs 6.0 μs F.012 Allowable Time for Instantaneous Power Loss 0.05…3.00 s...
  • Page 99: Safety Precautions

    Chapter Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit This chapter provides troubleshooting tables and related information for your 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply. Topic Page Safety Precautions About Error Codes Error Codes Access and Clear the Error Log Recover From Fatal Errors Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Safety Precautions Observe the following safety precautions when troubleshooting the 8720MC-RPS regenerative power supply.
  • Page 100: Error Codes

    Chapter 8 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit When an error occurs while the unit is stopped, the precharge operation and the PWM switching cannot be started by entering the RUN sequence signal, and thus, operation cannot be started until the error code is reset. When an error occurs during operation, the PWM switching stops, the discharge operation starts, and the unit stops.
  • Page 101 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 8 Table 30 - Error Codes Common to All 8720MC-RPS Units Error Code Error Description Error Cause Corrective Action Check that the set value of the Precharge/ Discharge Time (F.014) is correct. If no other problem is found, increase the set value. The DC-bus voltage did not reach a certain level Precharge Error in precharge even if the precharge/discharge...
  • Page 102 Chapter 8 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Table 31 - Error Codes Relating to Leader Units Error Code Error Description Error Cause Corrective Action Check the wiring of the AC input power. Check the ambient temperature, the cooling fan, and the clearances around the Over current, overheat, or voltage drop of gate unit.
  • Page 103 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 8 Table 32 - Error Codes Relating to Follower Units 1 Error Code Error Description Error Cause Corrective Action Over current, overheat, or voltage drop of gate Small unit - Power power supply occurs in the L1 phase power Module Phase L1 Error modules of the follower1 unit.
  • Page 104: Access And Clear The Error Log

    Chapter 8 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Access and Clear the Error Log The following procedure shows how to access and clear the error log. Note that you cannot clear a single entry from the error log. The entire log will be cleared simultaneously by using this procedure.
  • Page 105: Recover From Fatal Errors

    Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 8 Recover From Fatal Errors Fatal error codes generally indicate a malfunction of the regulator board. If cycling input power does not remove the error, replace the 8720MC-RPS unit. Table 34 - Fatal Error Codes Error Code Error Description Error Cause...
  • Page 106: Operation Flow Charts

    Chapter 8 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Operation Flow Charts These flow charts track the 8720MC-RPS unit power-up sequencing to make sure that the unit has power applied and that the DC-bus is at an acceptable voltage level. Figure 47 - 8720MC-RPS Unit Fails to Power Up The 8720MC-RPS unit does not run.
  • Page 107 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Chapter 8 Figure 48 - DC-bus Fails to Energize DC-bus voltage is not present. Check the following: • Wiring to the main power supply Is the wiring correct? • Main magnetic contactor • Protection fuse The 8720MC-RPS unit is defective. Is the POWER status Replace the unit.
  • Page 108 Chapter 8 Troubleshoot the 8720MC-RPS Unit Notes: Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 109 Appendix Specifications This appendix provides specifications for the 8720MC-RPS units and accessory items. Topic Page Technical Specifications Product Dimensions Control Block Diagram Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 110: Technical Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications Technical Specifications The following table contains technical specifications for the 8720MC-RPS units. Attributes 8720MC-RPS065 8720MC-RPS190 Number of Units Single Unit Two Units in Parallel Three Units in Parallel Single Unit Two Units in Parallel Three Units in Parallel...
  • Page 111: Product Dimensions

    Specifications Appendix A Product Dimensions The following dimension diagrams apply to the 8720MC-RPS units and accessory items. 8720MC-RPS Regenerative Power Supplies Figure 49 - Catalog Number 8720MC-RPS065 Ø 9.0 (0.35) 10.0 Dimensions are in mm (in.) (0.39) Ø 18.0 (5.0) (0.71)
  • Page 112 Appendix A Specifications Figure 50 - Catalog Number 8720MC-RPS190 (series #) 59.5 10 (0.39) dia. Dimensions are in mm (in.) (2.34) (4.92) 20 (0.79) dia. (1.2) (2.3) 86 (3.4) 110 (4.3) 110 (4.3) L 1 , L 3 READY READY FAUL FAUL T PROGRAM...
  • Page 113 Specifications Appendix A Figure 51 - Catalog Number 8720MC-RPS190 (series B) (8.03) 58.7 57.5 Dimensions are in mm (in.) 108.5 (108.5 76.5 (2.31) (4.92) (2.26) (4.27) (4.27) (3.01) Ø10(0.39) Ø20(0.79) (0.39) (4.72) (M8) 57.5 (4.92) (2.26) 161.5 (5.51) (6.36) 81.2 (3.2) (6.3) (17.13)
  • Page 114: Line Reactors

    Appendix A Specifications Line Reactors These line reactors apply to 8720MC-RPS065 and 8720MC-RPS190 units. Figure 52 - Catalog Numbers 8720MC-LR03-032B, 8720MC-LR048B, 8720MC-LR062B, and 8720MC-LR070B Dimensions are in mm (in.) Pressure Line Reactors Terminal Cat. No. mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.) mm (in.)
  • Page 115 Specifications Appendix A Figure 53 - Catalog Number 8720MC-LR10-100B 26.6 Dimensions are in mm (in.) (1.0) (1.1) (0.39) 26.6 (16.3) (1.0) (0.39) (14.2) Flow Terminals on Line Reactor (existing) (10.25) (0.39) 6 x R38-8 (19.2) max 467.2 38.6 (18.4) (1.5) Terminals on (2.9) (3.15)
  • Page 116: Varistor

    Appendix A Specifications Varistor The 8720-VA-B varistor applies to 8720MC-RPS065 units. Figure 54 - Catalog Number 8720MC-VA-B 41±1 (1.61) Dimensions are in mm (in.) Equivalent Circuit 4.2±0.15 (0.17) 3 Crimp Contacts of M6 Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 117: Harmonic Filter

    Specifications Appendix A Harmonic Filter These harmonic filters apply to 8720MC-RPS065 units. Figure 55 - Catalog Number 8720MC-HF-B2 17.5 ±1.5 35 ± 1 17.5 ±1.5 35 ± 1 Dimensions are in mm (in.) (1.38) (0.69) (0.69) (1.38) 2 Oval Holes of 5.5 x 8.0 (0.22 x 0.31)
  • Page 118 Appendix A Specifications Figure 56 - Catalog Number 8720MC-HF-B 17.5 ±1.5 35 ± 1 17.5 ±1.5 35 ± 1 (0.69) (1.38) (0.69) (1.38) 2 Oval Holes of 5.5 mm x 8 mm 4 Screws of M5 105 ±1.5 (4.13) 119.5 ± 1.5 Dimensions are in mm (in.) (4.70) 131.5 ±...
  • Page 119: Emc Line Filters

    Specifications Appendix A EMC Line Filters EMC Line filters (Figure 57 Figure 58) apply to 8720MC-RPS065 units. Figure 57 - Catalog Number 8720MC-RFI80 (2.5) (0.25) (14.3) Dimensions are in mm (in.) (14.9) (3.5) (13.7) (8.6) Figure 58 - Soshin Electric (PN-HF3080C-TOA)
  • Page 120 Appendix A Specifications Line filter (Figure 59) applies to 8720MC-RPS190 units. Figure 59 - Catalog Number 8720MC-EF190-VB Ø 10 (0.39) 240 (9.4) Ø 20 (0.78) 180 (7.1) (1.22) (1.18) (1.18) L1/L2/L3 Dimensions are in mm (in.) Fan3 Fan2 Fan1 READ Y FAULT PROGRAM RST PRG ENT...
  • Page 121 Specifications Appendix A Figure 60 - 8720MC-EF190-VB Connection Diagram L1 AUX Out to L2 AUX 8720MC-RPS190 L3 AUX Line Filter 100μF x 3 Varistor 1μF Dimensions are in mm (in.) +24V2 Out to Control Terminal Block (TB4) A5(FAN1 RED) +24V3 B1(FAN1 BLK) Cooling Fan for Line Reactor...
  • Page 122: Control Block Diagram

    Appendix A Specifications Control Block Diagram Shown is the 8720MC-RPS unit control block diagram. Rockwell Automation Publication 8720MC-RM001K-EN-P - September 2018...
  • Page 123: Index

    24V DC power supply 10 cables 8720MC line reactors routing 16 capacitors catalog number 62 8720MC-RPS 10 8720MC-RPS065 external circuit diagram 59 8720MC-RPS190 external circuit diagram 60 operation 78 external resistor 58 apply power 79 large capacity capacitors 58 change DC-bus voltage 81...
  • Page 124 7 full-line regeneration 10 regenerative power 12 fuse selection 17 default parameter settings 97 fuse/CB installation 60 dimensions 8720MC-RPS065 111 8720MC-RPS190 112 EMC line filters 119 harmonic filter 117 ground line reactors 114 multiple subpanels 45 varistor 116...
  • Page 125 24 series # 9 unit spacing 24 series B 9 specifications 110 8720MC-RPS 110 dimensions operation 78 8720MC-RPS065 111 modes 76 8720MC-RPS190 112 panel 74 EMC line filters 119 harmonic filter 117 line reactors 114 varistor 116 panel requirements 16...
  • Page 126 DC-bus output terminals TB1 64 earth ground 44 ground terminal 64 input power type 43 requirements 42 8720MC-RPS065 46 8720MC-RPS190 46 ribbon cables 71 parallel operation 72 routing power and signal wiring 42 sequence operation discharging 68 error detection 69...
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