44 Guidelines for planning the mechanical installation
Required free space
Free space around the drive module is needed for ensuring that sufficient cooling air flows
through the module and the module cools correctly.
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Free space at the top of the drive module
The required free space at the top of the drive module is shown below.
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Air inlet
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Air outlet
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Free space around the drive module
20 mm (0.79 in) free space around the drive module is required from the cabinet back panel
and front door. No free space for cooling is required on the left- and right-hand sides of the
module.
The module can be installed in a cabinet with the following dimensions:
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width 800 mm (31.50 in)
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depth 600 mm (23.62 in)
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height 2000 mm (78.74 in).
Planning the placement of the control panel
Note the following alternatives when you plan the placement of the control panel:
The control panel can be mounted onto the cabinet door using a control panel mounting
platform. For the installation instructions, refer to DPMP-02/03 control panel mounting
platform kit installation guide (3AUA0000136205 [English]).
ABB air inlet and outlet kits
See chapter Ordering information.
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350 mm (13.78 in)
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