6.1 Control types 6.2 Protection 6.3 LED 6.4 AUTO-RESET function 6.5 SAFE START function CHAPTER 7. PARAMETERS 7.1 Table of Slim Power RS-485 configuration parameters 7.2 Table of Modbus commands 7.3 Serial communication settings 7.4 Table of Modbus variables 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
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CONTENTS 7.5 Table of monitor data CHAPTER 8. ALARMS 8.1 Table of alarms CHAPTER 9. PARAMETERS MANAGER CHAPTER 10. WARRANTY 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
IMPORTANT INFORMATION Liability and residual risks EVCO assumes no liability for any damage caused by the following (by way of example; this is not an exhaustive list): • I nstallation/useforpurposesotherthanthosespecifiedand,inparticular,notadheringtothesafetyprovisionssetout by current regulations in the country in which the product is installed and/or contained in this manual;...
NOTICE indicates a situation not related to physical injuries but which,ifnotavoided, could damage the equipment. NOTE: T hemaintenance,repair,installationanduseofelectricalequipmentmustonlybeentrustedtoqualifiedpersonnel. QUALIFIED PERSONNEL Only suitably trained and experienced personnel capable of understanding the content of this manual and all documentation regardingtheproductareauthorisedtoworkonandwiththisequipment.Furthermore,thepersonnelmusthavecompleted coursesinsafetyandmustbeabletorecogniseandpreventtheimplieddangers.Thepersonnelmusthavesuitabletraining, knowledgeandexperienceatatechnicallevel,andbecapableofanticipatinganddetectingpotentialriskscausedbyusing theproduct,aswellaschangingthesettingsandmodifyingthemechanical,electricandelectronicequipmentfortheentire systeminwhichtheproductisused.Allpersonnelworkingonandwiththeproductmustbeentirelyfamiliarwiththerelevant standardsanddirectives,aswellassafetyregulations. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR MALFUNCTIONING OF THE EQUIPMENT Do not use damaged products or accessories. Thisdevicewasdesignedtooperateinnon-hazardousenvironments,excludingapplicationsthatgenerate,orcouldpotentially generate,hazardousatmospheres.Onlyinstallthisdeviceinareasandforapplicationswhicharereliablyfreefromhazardous atmospheres. DANGER RISK OF EXPLOSION • Onlyinstallandusethisdeviceinsitesthatarenotatrisk. • Donotinstallorusethisdeviceinapplicationswhicharecapableofgeneratinghazardousatmospheres,suchas applications that use flammable refrigerants. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
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The Slim Power series inverter must be installed in a suitably ventilated environment to allow heat to dissipate. The temperatureofthedevicecanexceed80°C(176°F)duringoperation. WARNING HOT SURFACES • Avoidallcontactwithhotsurfaces. • Do not leave flammable or heat-sensitive components on or near hot surfaces. • Makesuretheproducthascooledsufficientlybeforehandlingit.
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION The Slim Power series of inverters is designed to control asynchronous motors with a power of up to 550 W. Operating environments for this series of products are: • Modulating fans; • Regulation of small motors. Itusesscalarorvectormotorcontrol,dependingonapplicationrequirements.
CHAPTER 2. PURCHASING CODES 2.1 Purchasing codes table The table below illustrates the main features of available Slim Power series inverters and the corresponding purchasing codes: Models Features EI550M2L02TXVXX EI550M2L12TXVXX EI550M2L22TXVXX Power supply 230 Vac ±10 % • • •...
(14AWG) Power supply:6.3mm(0.25in.)Fastonforcableswithcross-section2.5mm (14AWG) Analogue/Digital Inputs: See "SUITABLE WIRING FOR I/O SELV" ON PAGE 15 Cable properties: Minimumoperatingtemperature:85°C(185°F) Compliance CE in accordance with directive EN61800-3 in category C2 and EN61800-5-1 | 10 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
• Makesurealltheequipmentisproperlyearthed. • Makesureallprotectiveelements,suchascovers,hatchesandgrilles,arefittedand/orclosed. • Checkallwiringconnections. Thisdevicewasdesignedtooperateinnon-hazardousenvironments,excludingapplicationsthatgenerate,orcouldpotentially generate,hazardousatmospheres.Onlyinstallthisdeviceinareasandforapplicationswhicharereliablyfreefromhazardous atmospheres. DANGER RISK OF EXPLOSION • Onlyinstallandusethisdeviceinsitesthatarenotatrisk. • Donotinstallorusethisdeviceinapplicationswhicharecapableofgeneratinghazardousatmospheres,suchas applications that use flammable refrigerants. Fig. 1. Slim Power series inverter installation position | 11 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
• Do not leave flammable or heat-sensitive components on or near hot surfaces. • Makesuretheproducthascooledsufficientlybeforehandlingit. • Makesuresufficientheatdissipationtakesplacebyperformingatestundermaximumloadconditions. mm (in.) 40 (1.57) 40 (1.57) Fig. 2. Minimum installation distances - front view 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 12...
4.3 Dimensions mm (in.) Fig. 3. Slim Power inverter dimensions 4.4 Installation method Fig. 4. Method for installing Slim Power Inverter on 4DIN rail 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 13...
• Only use cables with a suitable cross-section as indicated in the section “Wiring best practices”. Whentheinverterisinstandbyandthemotorisnotrunning,thelatterremainslive. DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Do not handle the motor when the inverter is in standby. | 14 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
2 x 0.08…0.5 2 x 0.08…0.5 2 x 0.25…0.34 28…16 28…16 22...16 22...20 2 x 28…20 2 x 28…20 2 x 22…21 2 x 20...20 Fig. 5. Suitable wiring for I/O SELV 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 15...
Motor earth connection (*) Digitalinput1(Clockwise/Anticlockwise) Digital input common 0...10 V Analogueinputforpotentiometerwith10 Clockwise/ Vdc power supply Anticlockwise (*) NOTE: For board and motor output earthing, see paragraph "5.2.4 EARTHING" ON PAGE 17. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 16...
5.2.4 Earthing DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION OR ELECTRIC ARC Makesurealltheequipmentisproperlyearthed. Theinvertermayhaveadispersioncurrenttoearththatisgreaterthan3.5mA. DANGER RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND FIRE Use correctly sized differentials on the earth line. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 17...
If you set parameter • S106 =1(onlyapplicableintheSlim Power RS-485 series); The Safe Start function is enabled (if S106 =0,thefunctionisdisabled). WhenSafeStartisenabled,andtheinverterispowered,automaticstart-upofthemotorwiththeinputenabledwillbeavoided and it will be necessary to provide another start-up input for motor start-up. | 18 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
CHAPTER 7. PARAMETERS RS-485 model Slim Power series inverter parameters can be configured using Parameters Manager,byconnectingthe inverter to the PC via RS-485 serial port. This means Slim Power series inverters are fully configurable according to your own requirements/applications. In Slim Power AI and Slim Power FM inverters the parameters cannot be changed; contact technical support for further information.
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Motor overload. Motor overload percentage permitted by the inverter for a S511 0 ... 50 time set using parameter S512. S512 Maximum overload time. 0 ... 60 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 20...
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See parameters S304..S306 in paragraph "7.1 TABLE OF SLIM POWER RS-485 CONFIGURATION PARAMETERS" ON PAGE 19; Parameter depends on the motor rating label data; In alarm or emergency conditions, stoppage is always the free type; Parameter depends on the inverter model. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 21...
Bit 5=Overload 1=Powerexceeded100%; 0=Powerdroppedbelow100%; Bit 6=Safestart 1=Inverterinsafestart; 0=Inverternormal; Bit 7=Direction 1=Clockwise; 0=Anticlockwise; Bit 8=Target 1=Targetspeedreached; 0=Targetspeednotreached; Bit 9=Poweroff(PWOff) 1=Inverterinpoweroff; 0=Normal; Bit 10=PWMderating 1=Deratingenabled; 0=Normal; Bit 14..Bit 15=Parameteraccesslevel 00=User; 10=Advanced; 01=Manufacturer; 11=Reserved. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 22...
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1=Clockwise; 0=Anticlockwise. Bit 2=Reserved; Bit 4=ResetAlarms 1=Resetactivealarms; 0=Nofunction; Bit 5=Default 1=Restoredefaultparameters; 0=Nofunction; Bit 6=Saving 1=SaveparametersinEeprom; 0 =Nofunction; Bit 7=Inverterrestart 1=Fullinverterrestart; 0=Nofunction; Password Password for changing parameters at the desired level. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 23...
Run time (h) Displays the total time for which the device has been on. Motor run time (h) Displays the total time for which the motor has been running. See“Alarms”chapterforpossiblealarmcodesshownafter“Alm0,Alm1,Alm2” 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 24...
• Change parameter S534. • Motor does not rotate properly with • M akesureparametersS500...S527 Motor stall alarm vector algorithm; are correct; • Incorrect S535 sensitivity. • Change parameter S535. | 25 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
Delete old configuration Parity Alias Address SpecialAddresses (248,249 ...) Limit special address Range of addresses to be checked Address range <<< Previous Next >>> Fig. 7. Communication Modbus address setting | 26 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter...
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Resul code Status Driver MODBUS 1 Baud 9600 Parity None 1020/1 1020AA01 Close <<< Previous Fig. 8. Slim Power RS-485 Inverter detection Press Close to proceed with the Slim Power RS-485inverterparameterconfigurationscreen. 114SLIMPE4.01 - 03/2023 - Slim Power series inverter | 27...
The customer (manufacturer, installer or end user) assumes all responsibility for device configuration. EVCO does not assume any responsibility for potential errors and reserves the right to make any changes, at any time, without the basic functional and safety-related features being affected.
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