Introduction; How To Read This Design Guide; Symbols; Abbreviations - Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 360 Design Manual

Introduction

1 Introduction

1.1 How to Read This Design Guide

This design guide provides information on how to select,
commission, and order a frequency converter. It provides
information about mechanical and electrical installation.
The design guide is intended for use by qualified
personnel.
Read and follow the design guide to use the frequency
converter safely and professionally, and pay particular
attention to the safety instructions and general warnings.
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VLT is a registered trademark.
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VLT AutomationDrive FC 360 Quick Guide provides
the necessary information for getting the
frequency converter up and running.
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VLT AutomationDrive FC 360 Programming Guide
provides information on how to programme and
includes complete parameter descriptions.
FC 360 technical literature is also available online at
www.danfoss.com/fc360.

1.1.1 Symbols

The following symbols are used in this document:
WARNING
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation that could
result in minor or moderate injury. It may also be used
to alert against unsafe practices.
NOTICE
Indicates important information, including situations that
may result in damage to equipment or property.
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1.1.2 Abbreviations

Alternating current
American wire gauge
Ampere/AMP
Automatic motor adaptation
Current limit
Degrees Celsius
Direct current
Drive dependent
Electromagnetic compatibility
Electronic thermal relay
Gram
Hertz
Horsepower
Kilohertz
Local control panel
Meter
Millihenry inductance
Milliampere
Millisecond
Minute
Motion control tool
Nanofarad
Newton meter
Nominal motor current
Nominal motor frequency
Nominal motor power
Nominal motor voltage
Permanent magnet motor
Protective extra low voltage
Printed circuit board
Rated inverter output current
Revolutions per minute
Regenerative terminals
Second
Synchronous motor speed
Torque limit
Volts
Maximum output current
Rated output current supplied by the
frequency converter
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