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dV E-Series 208V – 600V TECHNICAL REFERENCE MANUAL High Voltage! Only a qualified electrician can carry out the electrical installation of this filter. WARNING Quick Reference ❶ Pages 9 – 12 Performance Data ❷ Selection Guide Pages 13 – 18 ❸...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V 1. SAFETY Warnings and Cautions The following symbols are used in this manual: High Voltage Warning: warns of situations that dangerously high voltage is involved. Failure to use proper precautions may lead to serious injury or death. WARNING General Warning: warns of situations that can result in serious injury or death if proper precautions are not used.
Modular filters must have reactor grounded through a 2”x2” area cleaned of paint and varnish on lower mounting bracket. Only spare parts obtained from MTE Corporation, or an authorized MTE distributor can be used. Loose or improperly secured connections may damage or degrade filter performance.
Repair/Exchange Procedure: MTE Corporation requires a Return Material Authorization Number and form before we can accept any filters that qualify for return or repair. If problems or questions arise during...
E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Enclosures MTE enclosures are designed to provide a degree of protection for electrical components and prevent incidental personnel contact with the enclosed equipment. Depending on the enclosure selected, these enclosures meet the requirements of NEMA 1/2 or 3R.
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Altitude Derating Figure 3-2: Altitude Derating Curve Motor Frequency Derating Figure 3-3: Current Derating for Drive Output Frequency Form: DVT-TRM-E December 2021 Rev. 001...
The suitability of this filter for a specific application must therefore be determined by the customer. In no event, will MTE Corporation assume responsibility or liability for any direct or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this filter. Nor will MTE Corporation assume patent liability with respect to the use of information, circuits or equipment described in this instruction manual.
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Understanding the dV E-Series Part Number: _ _ _ _ E dV E-Series Filter Type K = Kit P = Open Panel G = General Purpose (NEMA 1/2) W = Weather (NEMA 3R) Current Rating (i.e., 0003 is 3 Amps, 0045 is 45 Amps, 0600 is 600 Amps) Voltage Rating...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Part Number Selection Tables Table 4-1: Kit Selection Table 550V- Reactor Resistor 208V App. 240V 380V 480V Filter 600V Part Dimensions Dimensions Motor Motor Motor Motor Motor Number (in.) (in.) (lbs.) Rating (H x W x D) (H x W x D) DVTK0003E...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Part Number Selection Tables Table 4-2: Open Panel Selection Table 550V- 208V App. 240V 380V 480V Filter Filter Dimensions 600V Part Motor Motor Motor Motor (in.) Motor Number (lbs.) (H x W x D) Rating DVTP0003E 8.9 x 5.5 x 7.7...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Part Number Selection Tables Table 4-3: Enclosed NEMA 1/2 Selection Table 550V- App. 208V 240V 380V 480V NEMA 1/2 Filter Part 600V Motor Motor Motor Motor Enclosure Motor Number (in.) (H x W x D) Rating (lbs.) 0.5 –...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Part Number Selection Tables Table 4-4: Enclosed NEMA 3R Selection Table NEMA 3R 550V- App. 208V 240V 380V 480V Filter Enclosure Part 600V Motor Motor Motor Motor (in.) Motor Number Rating (lbs.) (H x W x D) 0.5 –...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V 5. HOW TO INSTALL Installation Checklist Prior to installation, please review the safety instructions on pages 1 & 2. Failure to practice this can result in body injury! Input and output wiring to the filter should be performed by authorized personnel WARNING in accordance with NEC and all local electrical codes and regulations.
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Grounding The filter must always be grounded with a grounding conductor connected to ground terminals. WARNING For panel mounted units, ensure a 2” x 2” area is cleaned of paint and varnish on lower mounting bracket for ground connection.
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V Interconnection Diagram – Open Panel and Enclosed Figure 5-3: Open Panel and Enclosed Diagram Form: DVT-TRM-E December 2021 Rev. 001...
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V 6. START-UP Safety Precautions Before start-up, observe the following warnings and instructions: Internal components of the filter are at line potential when the filter is connected to the drive. This voltage is extremely dangerous and may cause death or severe injury if you come in contact with it.
dV E-Series Technical Reference Manual 208V – 600V 7. TROUBLESHOOTING When properly installed, this equipment has been designed to provide maximum safety for operating personnel. However, hazardous voltages and elevated temperatures exist within the confines of the enclosure. Servicing should therefore be performed by qualified personnel only and in accordance with OSHA Regulations.
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Check carrier frequency and overload settings. Multiple motor applications create complex loading and resonances with Possible cause: dV E-Series filter. dV E-Series filters can be paralleled for higher current ratings. Contact Solution: MTE Application Engineering for more information. Form: DVT-TRM-E December 2021 Rev. 001...
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