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MO T O R T R O N I C S S o l i d S t a t e A C Mo t o r C o n t r o l V M X - s y n e r g y Q U I C K S T A R T G U I D E 2 0 0 - 4 8 0 V , 1 7 - 4 7 7 A mp s , 1 0 - 4 0 0 H P 3 .
Crushers, Conveyors, Compressors and Vertical Transport applications. If the user requires further support regarding the suitability of the application, he should seek support from Motortronics Inc or an Authorized Distributor before enabling the iERS function. VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide...
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équipement. Short Circuit Motortronics soft starts are not short circuit proof. After severe overload or short circuit, the operation of the soft start should be fully tested by an authorized service agent. Court-circuit Les démarreurs progressifs Fairford ne sont pas à...
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Safety (continued) • VMX-synergy™ soft starts contain dangerous voltages when connected to the mains supply. Only qualified personnel that have been completely trained and authorised, should carry out installation, operation and maintenance of this equipment. • Les démarreurs progressifs VMX-synergy ™ contiennent des tensions dangereuses, lorsqu’ils sont connectés à...
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Environment - Installation Dimensions VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide P a g e...
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Environment - Installation Dimensions (continued) VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide P a g e...
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Environment - Installation Enclosure Ventilation When installing a VMX-synergy™ into an enclosure, ventilation must be provided if the heat output of the unit is greater than the cabinet will dissipate. Use the following formula to determine the fan requirement. An allowance has been incorporated into the formula so that the figure for Q is the air delivery in the fan supplier’s data.
Wiring Connection Representative of terminal label. See TABLE 1, U S for AC Required rating Programmable Default Description Description Default Programmable Required rating supply rating as marked on actual VMX-synergy model Group input group 1 relay common common SEE TABLE 1, start/ opto-coupled 230Vac 1A AC15,...
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Wiring Connection For suitable short For wire size and In Delta For this En Delta Pour cette configuration applying the configuration, appliquer circuit protection torque requirements equation. l’équation. devices (SCPD’s) see see Technical VMX-synergy Ie = suivante : VMX-synergy Ie = short Circuit Protection Information/ standards ie (motor)/ √3...
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Wiring Connection 3 Wire Control Diagram 3 Wire Control Diagram 24Vdc control supply 110/230Vac control supply (U ) and digital input (U ) programming (only and digital input (U ) programming. applicable to VMX-SGY-101 to VMX-SGY-305) CAUTION REFER to TABLE 1 on page 8 for input control voltages. These recommended wiring diagrams are specifically where the control supply voltage (US) is identical to the control circuit voltage (UC) and not to be supplied separately.
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Motor Reversing Circuit Soft start reversing circuit without soft stop, it shows the main components required. You must follow your local wiring and electrical regulations when constructing this circuit, set to ‘User Programmable’ control These are the major components of the system. Local wiring regulations should be observed.
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Sequential Soft Start Diagram Notes Soft Starter must have stop time set to 0T1 Time between K1 or K3 closing and the starter being energized - 0.5 sec minimum. T2 Time between B1 closing and K3 closing -Dependent on application - 0.5 sec minimum.
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Programming VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide 13 | P a g e...
Rating Table 1) Rated operational powers in kW according to IEC 60072-1 (primary series) corresponding to IEC current rating. 2) Rated operational powers in HP according to UL508 corresponding to FLA current rating. 3) The IEC, Ie rating will apply for EN 60947-4-2 max rating index 195A: AC-53a: 3.5-17: 90-5 and 500A: AC-53a: 3.5-17: 90-3.
Technical Information * Please note: When the overload has tripped there is a forced cooling time to allow the overload to recover before the next start. VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide 15 | P a g e...
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Technical Information & Standards VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide 16 | P a g e...
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Standards -4°F (-20°C) to 122°F (50°C). Above 122°F (50°C) de-rate linearly by 0.12 % of VMX- synergy Ie per °F to a maximum of 140°F (60°C ). Altitude above sea level 3281ft (1000m). Above 3281ft de rate by 1% of VMX-synergy Ie per 328ft (100m) to a maximum altitude of 6532ft (2000m) Please note for higher temperatures and altitudes contact your supplier.
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Short Circuit protection (continued). Wire sizes and torques VMX-synergy™ - Quick Start Guide 18 | P a g e...
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MO T O R T R O N I C S S o l i d S t a t e A C Mo t o r C o n t r o l V M X - s y n e r g y P r e m i u m D i g i t a l S o f t S t a r t e r P h a s e t r o n i c s , I n c .
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