Guidelines - Rockwell Automation PowerFlex 6000 Reference Manual

Add-On Instruction

Guidelines

PowerFlex 6000 Drive (P_PF6000)
The P_PF6000 (PowerFlex 6000 drive) object is used to operate one
variable-speed motor by using a PowerFlex 6000 medium voltage variable
frequency AC drive. The drive operates via an add-on EtherNet/IP interface.
The Add-On Instruction controls the drive in various modes and monitors fault
conditions. The global objects and faceplate that is shown are examples of the
graphical interface tools for this instruction.
Global Objects
This instruction operates a motor connected to a PowerFlex 6000 variable
frequency AC drive, which is communicating with the controller over an
EtherNet/IP network.
The drive interface is designed to work with the Studio 5000 Logix Designer®
IMPORTANT
application, Version 20 and later.
The PowerFlex 6000 drive has specific parameter read/write functionality. For
details, see Knowledgebase Answer ID 1008677 at
https://www.rockwellautomation.custhelp.com.
Do not use this instruction in these situations:
• You need to operate a single-speed motor (running and stopped only). Use
the P_Motor instruction instead.
• You need to operate a two-speed motor (fast, slow, and stopped only). Use
the P_Motor2Spd instruction instead.
Rockwell Automation Publication SYSLIB-RM057A-EN-P - January 2017
Faceplate
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