Selection Flow - YASKAWA Sigma-7S Series Product Manual

3.2

Selection Flow

Follow these steps to select an appropriate external dynamic brake resistor.
1. Determine the resistance of the dynamic brake resistor.
3.3 Determining the Resistance of the Dynamic Brake Resistor on page 3-4
2. Calculate the energy consumption of the dynamic brake resistor.
3.4 Calculating the Energy Consumption of the Dynamic Brake Resistor on page 3-14
3. Present the required specifications to the resistor manufacturer.
3.5 Presenting the Required Specifications to the Resistor Manufacturer on page 3-15
Note: Refer to the following section for information on calculating the dynamic brake coasting distance.
8.1 Monitor Displays for the Dynamic Brake Hardware Option Specifications on page 8-2
This concludes the selection process.

3.2 Selection Flow

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