Installing/Mounting; Mechanical Installation - Siemens SINAMICS G120 Hardware Installation Manual

Installing/Mounting

General rules for the environmental protection of the Power Modules
To ensure that the power module is installed in the correct environmental conditions, please
ensure that you adhere to the following guidelines:
● The Power Module FSA ... FSF is designed for IP20 protection. It is protected from the
● The Power Module FSGX is designed for IP20 or IPXXB protection. It is protected from
● The Power Module is not protected against the ingress of water
● The Power Module is designed to be installed in an electrical cabinet
● Keep the Power Module free from dust and dirt
● Keep the Power Module away from water, solvents and chemicals
● Keep the Power Module within the maximum and minimum operating temperatures
● Ensure that the correct level of ventilation and air flow is provided
● Ensure that earthing and grounding practices for each Power Module and the cabinet
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Mechanical Installation

To ensure the safe operation of the equipment, it must be installed and commissioned by
qualified personnel in full compliance with the warnings laid down in this manual.
Take particular note of the general and regional installation and safety regulations
regarding work on dangerous voltage installation (e.g. EN 61800-5-1) as well as the
relevant regulations regarding the correct use of tools and personal protective equipment
(PPE).
Power Module PM260
Hardware Installation Manual, 08/2013, A5E01171966B AD
ingress of solid foreign objects ≥ 12.5 mm (≥ 0.49 inches)
the ingress of solid foreign objects ≥ 12.5 mm (≥ 0.49 inches) respectively from accessing
dangerous parts with a finger
Take care to site the inverter away from potential water hazards, for example, do not
install the inverter beneath pipes that are subject to condensation. Avoid installing the
inverter where excessive humidity and condensation may occur
follows the guidelines given in this document
CAUTION
The SINAMICS G120 Power Module MUST NOT be mounted horizontally.
WARNING
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