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@PAD ® Manual control unit for @DRIVE ® Instruction manual Quick start-up Parameterisation Control...
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3.5 Specifying nominal value for the rotation speed ........17 3.6 Parameter group menu (expert mode) ............ 18 4 Technical data ............... 21 5 Approvals, standards and guidelines ........21 5.1 Standards and guidelines ..............21 6 List of key words ............22 7 Notes ................23 www.epa.de...
(.stp) for @DRIVE ® and adapter plates from www.epa.de. A description of parameters is available for download (www.epa.de) for parametrising the drive control system. In the download, you will find all information required for correct parametrisation. 1.1.2 Storing the documentation Store this manual and all other applicable documents safely so they are available when needed.
Important information without risks to persons or property is represented by the symbol on the left. 1.2.4 Text symbols 1, 2, 3, Sequential steps of an instruction etc. Effect of an instruction Final result of an instruction www.epa.de...
Directive on Electromagnetic Compatibility (Directive 2004/108/EC of the Council) You can download the Declaration of Conformity at www.epa.de. 1.5 Safety instructions The following warnings, precautionary measures and comments are provided for your safety and serve to prevent damage to the drive control and the components connected to it.
This operating manual must be kept near the device and available to all users. 1.5.2 Disassembly & disposal Components with electronic parts may not be disposed of along with normal household waste. They have to be collected separately with waste electrical and electronic equipment in accordance with applicable legislation. www.epa.de...
Repairs may only be performed by authorised repair bodies. Independent and unauthorised intervention may result in death, injury or property damage. The warranty provided by EPA will be invalidated in such cases. 1.7 Responsibility As a basic principle, electronic devices are not fail-safe. The operator and/or the contractor setting up the machine or system is responsible for ensuring that the drive switches to a safe state if the device fails.
1.8 Contacts for further information Further information is available from: Central service hotline Phone: +49 (0)6181 9704-44 Monday - Friday: 8 am to 16 pm (local time) E-mail: service@epa.de Website address www.epa.de www.epa.de...
Compare your product with the scope of delivery provided below. Fig. 1: Scope of delivery 1 @PAD manual control unit ® 2 Communication cable with RJ11 and M12 plug 3 Brief instruction 2.2 Model description EPA @PAD manual control unit for read-out and ® parameterizing. www.epa.de...
The following functions are possible with the @PAD ® • Parametrisation of device configuration • Control (e.g. locking and releasing) • Display of various process values • Saving parameter sets (max. 8) • Transferring parameter sets to different @DRIVEs www.epa.de...
Displaying decimal places Press "RIGHT" arrow until the desired decimal places are displayed. Entering negative values Place cursor on the plus sign, select the minus sign with the "UP" arrow and save. www.epa.de...
30. Automatic Motor detection 40. Control 50. Expert mode 80. Read parameter 81 Write parameter 82 Delete parameter 98. SW/HW status 99. Language Fig. 5: View of main menu The entire menu is mapped in the @DRIVE ® operating manual. www.epa.de...
Screw the cover onto the drive control housing. Connect the communication cable to the @PAD ® and the @DRIVE ® drive control. Switch on the power supply for the drive control. On the @PAD ® display, the start screen appears and then the menu. www.epa.de...
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According to the example on the template Motor current 26.5 A Motor power 15 kW Motor speed 2,945 rpm Motor frequency 50 Hz Motor voltage 400 V Motor cosφ 0.90 Tab. 1: Determined motor data for motor detection (example) www.epa.de...
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Always observe the following during motor detection! Asynchronous motor: The shaft must not rotate during motor detection. Synchronous motor: The shaft must be unencumbered since it occasionally rotates during motor detection. 10 Call up the 30.Automatic Motor detection menu and start motor detection. www.epa.de...
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If the @PAD is unplugged from the M12 interface ® during the active controlling process, the @DRIVE ® stops with error 21 (Bus Time-Out) and the red LED lights up continuously. The motor detection is completed. www.epa.de...
4 Press the "START" button and start the motor. The motor rotates. The actual rotation speed is displayed in the @PAD ® With the @PAD ® , the motor can be switched on and off and a nominal rotation speed can be specified. www.epa.de...
… Ref.channel MOP resp.time PID preset ref. 1 Enable software MOP ref.memory PID ref.mode Start protect PID standby time Rotation direction PID std.by hyst. Reset Automatic reset Quan.auto.reset Fig. 8: View of parameter group (expert mode) – Part 1 www.epa.de...
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AI2 dead time Tech.parameter20 Relay1 off delay AI2 filter time Relay2 function AI2 function Relay2 on AI2 phy.unit Relay2 off AO1 function AO1 min.output Relay2 on delay Relay2 off delay Fig. 9: View of parameter group (expert mode) – Part 2 www.epa.de...
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Processdata in 6 Nominal flux Init.time PMSM Start.mode PMSM Start.ramp PMSM Startup frequency Brake chopper Brake chopper *) These values are automatically determined and entered during motor detection. Fig. 10: View of parameter group (expert mode) – Part 3 www.epa.de...
This chapter contains information about the respective approvals, standards and guidelines. For binding information about the particular approvals, please refer to the relevant type plate! 5.1 Standards and guidelines The following specifically apply: – Directive on Electromagnetic Compatibility (Directive 2004/108/EC of the Council EN 61800-3:2004) www.epa.de...
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