Drive Mechanical Installation; Introduction; Mechanical Installation Summary; Connect Shipping Splits - Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 6000 Installation Instructions Manual

Introduction

Mechanical Installation
Summary

Connect Shipping Splits

Drive Mechanical Installation

The installation process is divided into three principal activities. The mechanical
installation process described in this chapter, the electrical installation process
described in Drive Electrical Installation on page
interconnection process described in
page 37.
The cabinets must be arranged as shown in the Dimensional Drawing.
Connect Shipping Splits
Affix Cabinets to Floor
Install Main Cooling Fans
Install Power Modules (if applicable)
External Ducting
Follow all applicable guidelines for siting the components before continuing with
these installation instructions.
There may be some variation in the process depending on the type and number of
drive components in your particular installation.
ATTENTION: Install the drive on a level surface (+/- 1 mm per meter
[+/- 0.036 in. per 36 in.] of drive length in all directions). If necessary, use
metal shims to level the cabinets before joining them; attempting to level after
joining may twist or misalign the cabinets.
The PowerFlex 6000 drive is shipped in two sections, the Isolation Transformer
Cabinet and Power Module/LV Control Cabinet. These two cabinets must be
connected after located in its final position. The cabinets are connected together
in 8 or 10 places (depending on the drive rating), half along the front edge of the
cabinet and half along the rear edge of the cabinet. Access to the interior of the
cabinet is required to make these connections. Access for the front connections
requires only opening the doors. Access for the rear connections requires
removing the back plates of the cabinet.
Rear access to all cabinets is required for subsequent processes. Do not reinstall
IMPORTANT
back plates until after the conclusion of the Drive Electrical Interconnection
process.
Rockwell Automation Publication 6000-IN006F-EN-P - March 2018
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