Electrical connection Setting 2. General Control panel The LC 108 controller is designed for the control of pumps in Battery back-up functions wastewater, water supply and drainage systems. Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch Type key: Systems with 4 float switches...
When installed outdoors, the LC 108 must be placed in a – dry running. protective shed or cupboard. As standard, the LC 108 has one alarm output for common alarm. The LC 108 must not be exposed to direct sunlight. Certain variants have an additional alarm output for separate high-level alarm.
Figure shows the internal construction of the LC 108 for 3.3 Mounting of LC 108 for star-delta starting direct-on-line starting. Before mounting, remove the transport protectors, if any, from inside the cabinet. Mount the LC 108: • on a plane wall surface, •...
Fig. on page 37. The figures show all electrical connections required to connect the LC 108 for direct-on-line starting, 2 float switches. Fig. on page 38. The figure shows all electrical connections required to connect the LC 108 for star-delta starting, 2 float switches.
4.2 Setting • Switches 5, 6 and 7, stop delay: When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must 2 float switches, pages and 38. be switched off for at least 1 minute! The CU 211 module has a 10-pole DIP switch in the bottom right corner, see fig.
AC/DC selector: 4.3 Control panel The AC/DC selector switch for electrodes and/or float switches is 2 float switches, pages and 38. placed as shown in fig. 6. Figure shows the control panel of the CU 211 module. CU 211 Fig. 7 Key to the symbols in fig.
4.2. The table below shows the situations which may occur if the normal electricity supply to the LC 108 fails and a back-up battery is connected: = the indicator light is off.
4.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch 2 float switches, pages and 38. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
The CU 211 module has a 10-pole DIP switch in the bottom right corner, see fig. 8. Before making any connections in the LC 108 or work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the The controller must be off circuit to ensure the...
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Set the switches 1 to 10 as follows: • Switch 10, automatic restarting: When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must • Switches 1, 2 and 3, application type: be switched off for at least 1 minute! When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must be switched off for at least 1 minute! This setting enables automatic restarting after the PTC resistance/thermal switch of the motor has cut out the...
5.2. The table below shows the situations which may occur if the Green indicator light, indicating starting delay (flashing) normal electricity supply to the LC 108 fails and a back-up battery and pump operation (permanently on). is connected: Red indicator light, indicating pump fault.
5.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch 3 float switches, pages and 40. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
The float switches must be connected as NO contacts, i.e. brown Before making any connections in the LC 108 or and black leads, when float switches, Grundfos product number work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the 96003332 or 96003695, are used.
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Each individual switch (1 to 10) of the DIP switch can be set to • Switch 10, automatic restarting: position OFF or ON. When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must be switched off for at least 1 minute! The DIP switch must not be set to other switch Note combinations than those described in this section.
6.2. The table below shows the situations which may occur if the Green indicator light, indicating starting delay (flashing) normal electricity supply to the LC 108 fails and a back-up battery and pump operation (permanently on). is connected: Red indicator light, indicating pump fault.
6.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch 4 float switches, pages and 42. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
Caution correct configuration during start-up after change of Before making any connections in the LC 108 or the DIP switch setting. work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the The DIP switch setting offers the following possibilities: electricity supply has been switched off and that it •...
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Set the switches 1 to 10 as follows: • Switch 10, automatic restarting: When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must • Switches 1, 2 and 3, application type: be switched off for at least 1 minute! When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must be switched off for at least 1 minute! This setting enables automatic restarting after the PTC resistance/thermal switch of the motor has cut out the...
2 electrodes, pages and 44. For these applications, the foil supplied with the LC 108 must be If a back-up battery for CU 211 (accessory for certain variants) is attached to the CU 211 control panel as shown in fig. 16. The foil installed, the following functions will be carried out if the normal can be found inside the LC 108 cabinet at the bottom.
7.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch 2 electrodes, pages and 44. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
The controller must be off circuit to ensure the Before making any connections in the LC 108 or Caution correct configuration during start-up after change of work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the the DIP switch setting.
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• Switch 4, starting delay and automatic test run (only in the AC/DC selector: case of battery back-up): The AC/DC selector switch for electrodes and/or float switches is When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must placed as shown in fig. 19. be switched off for at least 1 minute! At this setting, the start-up is delayed within the range from 0 to 255 sec.
3 electrodes, pages and 46. For these applications, the foil supplied with the LC 108 must be If a back-up battery for CU 211 (accessory for certain variants) is attached to the CU 211 control panel as shown in fig. 20. The foil installed, the following functions will be carried out if the normal can be found inside the LC 108 cabinet at the bottom.
8.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch 3 electrodes, pages and 46. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
11-12 and 21-22. local regulations. 9.2 Setting Before making any connections in the LC 108 or work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the Filling application, pages and 48.
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• Switch 4, starting delay and automatic test run (only in the AC/DC selector: case of battery back-up): The AC/DC selector switch for electrodes and/or float switches is When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must placed as shown in fig. 23. be switched off for at least 1 minute! At this setting, the start-up is delayed within the range from 0 to 255 sec.
Filling application, pages and 48. For these applications, the foil supplied with the LC 108 must be If a back-up battery for CU 211 (accessory for certain variants) is attached to the CU 211 control panel as shown in fig. 24. The foil installed, the following functions will be carried out if the normal can be found inside the LC 108 cabinet at the bottom.
9.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch Filling application, pages and 48. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
• setting of dead time (switches 4, 5 and 6), Before making any connections in the LC 108 or • setting of restarting time (switches 7, 8, 9 and 10). work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the electricity supply has been switched off and that it cannot be accidentally switched on.
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• Switches 4, 5 and 6, dead time: AC/DC selector: When the DIP switch setting is changed, the controller must The AC/DC selector switch for electrodes and/or float switches is be switched off for at least 1 minute! placed as shown in fig. 27. The dead time is the time the pump is allowed to run after starting without a liquid flow being registered by the flow switch.
Drainage application, pages and 50. For these applications, the foil supplied with the LC 108 must be If a back-up battery for CU 211 (accessory for certain variants) is attached to the CU 211 control panel as shown in fig. 28. The foil installed, the following functions will be carried out if the normal can be found inside the LC 108 cabinet at the bottom.
10.5 Reset button and ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch Drainage application, pages and 50. The reset button is a push-button for manual resetting of alarm signals to external alarm devices and the built-in buzzer (i.e. not for resetting of the alarm memory as this is reset by means of the ON-OFF-AUTO selector switch, see position OFF ( )).
Start-up must be carried out by authorized personnel. However, it is advisable to carry out minor checks of the LC 108 controller, pump pits, tanks, pumps, etc. at suitable intervals. Proceed as follows: These checks should be carried out by authorized personnel.
In stock: -30 to +60 °C. Enclosure class IP65. EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) According to EN 61000-6-2 and EN 61000-6-3. Cabinet LC 108 for direct-on-line starting • External dimensions: Height = 410 mm, width = 278 mm, depth = 150 mm. •...
Before making any connections in the LC 108 or work on pumps, pits, etc., it must be ensured that the electricity supply has been switched off and that it cannot be accidentally switched on.
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GB: EC declaration of conformity DE: EG-Konformitätserklärung We, Grundfos, declare under our sole responsibility that the products LC/ Wir, Grundfos, erklären in alleiniger Verantwortung, dass die Produkte LC/ LCD 107, LC/LCD 108, LC/LCD 109 and LC/LCD 110, to which this...
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