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Guidelines for planning the mechanical
installation
Contents of this chapter
This chapter guides in planning drive cabinets and installing the drive module into a
user-defined cabinet. The chapter gives cabinet layout examples and free space requirements
around the module for cooling. These guidelines are essential for the safe and trouble-free
use of the drive system.
Limitation of liability
The installation must always be designed and made according to applicable local laws and
regulations. ABB does not assume any liability whatsoever for any installation which breaches
the local laws and/or other regulations. Furthermore, if the recommendations given by ABB
are not followed, the drive may experience problems that the warranty does not cover.
Generic cabinet planning instructions
See Drive modules cabinet design and construction instructions (3AUA0000107668 [English]).
Installation positions of the drive module
The drive module must be installed in an upright bookshelf in a cabinet.