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All rights strictly reserved. No part of this document may be stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means to persons not employed by a Eurotherm group company without written permission from Eurotherm Drives Ltd.
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:$55$17< Eurotherm Drives warrants the goods against defects in design, materials and workmanship for the period of 12 months from the date of delivery on the terms detailed in Eurotherm Drives Standard Conditions of Sale IA058393C. Eurotherm Drives reserves the right to change the content and product...
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Where installed (for your own information) R Component R Relevant Apparatus Unit used as a: (refer to Certification for the 506/507/508) R Wall-mounted R Enclosure Unit fitted: $SSOLFDWLRQ#$UHD The equipment described is intended for industrial motor speed control. 3HUVRQQHO Installation, operation and maintenance of the equipment should be carried out by qualified personnel.
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$SSOLFDWLRQ#5LVN The specifications, processes and circuitry described herein are for guidance only and may need to be adapted to the user’s specific application. Eurotherm Drives does not guarantee the suitability of the equipment described in this Manual for individual applications.
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Protective Ground terminal as an independent earth (ground). • Eurotherm Drives do not recommend the use of RCDs. Special RCDs (type B-IEC755) are required due to AC and DC components flowing in the earth (ground) leakage current. All...
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52'8&7# 9(59,(: 'HVFULSWLRQ The 506/507/508 series controllers are compact, non-isolated motor speed controllers specifically designed for dc shunt would and permanent magnet motors. The controllers are intended to operate from a single phase AC mains supply in the ranges 110/120V AC or 220/240V AC 50/60Hz.
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605# 7HUPLQDO#'HVFULSWLRQ 3RZHU#7HUPLQDOV The product may be connected phase - to - phase provided the resultant voltage does not exceed the maximum supply voltage specified. 7HUPLQDO )XQFWLRQ 'HVFULSWLRQ 1RWHV /4#+/, $&#,QSXW#/LYH $XSSO\#7HUPLQDO#/LQH#4 RU#/LYH /5#+1, $&#,QSXW#1HXWUDO $XSSO\#7HUPLQDO#/LQH#5 RU#1HXWUDO )LHOG#3RVLWLYH )LHOG#2XWSXW#3RVLWLYH )LHOG#1HJDWLYH )LHOG#2XWSXW#1HJDWLYH $UPDWXUH#1HJDWLYH $UPDWXUH#2XWSXW#1HJDWLYH...
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7HUPLQDO#'HVFULSWLRQ 7DEOH#614 ([WHUQDO#5HVLVWRU 7HUPLQDO#9ROWV#DW#=HUR#6SHHG 4;39D <39D 431:89 8189 5189 The zero speed detector operates from the Controller Output voltage, the default level is set to 6% of 180V dc. 6ZLWFKHV 6ZLWFK ,PD[1 839#0#3158#WR#418$ ,PD[1 839#0#318#WR#613$ ,PD[1 83:#0#318#WR#613$ ,PD[1 83:#0#413#WR#913$ ,PD[1 83;#0#413#WR#913$ ,PD[1 83;#0#513#WR#4513$...
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6KRUW#&LUFXLW#5DWLQJ The 506 and 507 controllers are suitable for use on a circuit capable of delivering not more than 1000 RMS symmetrical amperes, 240V maximum; whilst the 508 controller is suitable for use on a circuit capable of delivering not more than 5000 rms symmetrical amperes, 240V maximum.
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707## ,QVWDOOLQJ#WKH#839283:283; 7HUPLQDO#7LJKWHQLQJ#7RUTXH Refer to the Terminal Tightening torque table shown on page 4-2 for both the Power and Control Terminals. )LHOG#*URXQGLQJ#7HUPLQDOV The field grounding terminals are identified with the International Grounding Symbol (IEC Publication 417, Symbol 5019). 839283:283;#0#+$6;<75:...
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70< ,QVWDOOLQJ#WKH#839283:283; #(0&#&RQQHFWLRQV )LJXUH#718##:LULQJ#'LDJUDP#0DLQV#)LOWHU Screened Cable DC Motor Product AC Supply Filter Grd (PE) Grd (PE) Grd (PE) ,QVWDOODWLRQ#DQG#6HW08S :DUQLQJ Before applying power check:- 6ZLWFK#6HOHFWLRQ (a) Mains switch set to intended supply voltage, Left 110/120, Right 220/240 (b) Personality switches. 3158#WR#6$ 318#WR#6$ 318#WR#6$...
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7043## ,QVWDOOLQJ#WKH#839283:283; 1RWH=# (YHQ#ZKHQ#LQWHQGLQJ#WR#XWLOLVH#WDFKRJHQHUDWRU#IHHGEDFN#LW#PD\ EH#ZLVH#WR#LQLWLDOO\#UXQ#XQGHU#DUPDWXUH#FRQWURO1##6HW#IHHGEDFN YROWDJH#VZLWFKHV#DFFRUGLQJO\1#1RWH#WKDW#LI#WKLV#SURFHGXUH#LV IROORZHG#WKH#WDFKRJHQHUDWRU#PXVW#EH#WHPSRUDULO\#GLVFRQQHFWHG DV#LW#ZLOO#DIIHFW#RSHUDWLRQ#RI#WKH#FRQWUROOHU1 3RWHQWLRPHWHU Product Default P1 Ramp Up Anti-clockwise P2 Ramp Down Anti-clockwise P3 Stability P4 I Limit Anti-clockwise P5 IR Comp Anti-clockwise P6 Min Speed Anti-clockwise P7 Max Speed Mid. External Speed setpoint to minimum. 0RWRU Check motor is compatible with controller and settings.
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7044 ,QVWDOOLQJ#WKH#839283:283; If the controller is in “Tacho” control then excess speed is due to incorrect polarity of feedback. Alter wiring as follows:- Problem Action Direction correct but Reverse Tachogenerator polarity only. overspeeding. Direction incorrect and overspeeding. Reverse field polarity only. If motor does not run, increase Ilimit potentiometer P4 as current may be insufficient for rotation.
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• The model and serial number - see the unit’s rating label • Details of the fault Contact your nearest Eurotherm Drives Service Centre to arrange return of the item. You will be given a Returned Material Authorisation. Use this as a reference on all paperwork you return with the faulty item.
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E.D. EMC CHARACTERISTICS AND MANUFACTURERS DECLARATION MAY BE USED AS A BASIS IN THE OVERALL PRODUCT JUSTIFICATION E.D. = EUROTHERM DRIVES LIMITED For more information refer to HA388879 EMC Installation Guidelines for Modules and Systems available from your local Eurotherm Drives office.
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(&#'(&/$5$7,21#2)#&21)250,7< In accordance with the EEC Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 10 and Annex 1, (EMC DIRECTIVE) We Eurotherm Drives Limited, address as below, declare under our sole responsibility that the following Electronic Products 506/507/508 When installed, used and CE marked in accordance with the instructions in the...
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0$18)$&785(56#(0&#'(&/$5$7,21 In accordance with the EEC Directive 89/336/EEC, Article 10 and Annex 1, (EMC DIRECTIVE) We Eurotherm Drives Ltd., address as below, declare under our sole responsibility that the following electronic products 506/507/508 When installed and used in accordance with the instructions in the product manual...
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907## &HUWLILFDWLRQ#IRU#WKH#839283:283; (&#'HFODUDWLRQ#RI#&RQIRUPLW\#+/RZ#9ROWDJH#'LUHFWLYH, The 506/7/8 is CE marked in accordance with the low voltage directive for electrical equipment and appliances in the voltage range 50-1000V ac and 75-1500V dc when installed correctly. (8527+(50 '5,9(6 (&#'(&/$5$7,21#2)#&21)250,7< In accordance with the EEC Directive 73/23/EEC and amended by 93/68/EEC,...
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Since the potential hazards are mainly electrical rather than mechanical, the 506/507/508 does not fall under the machinery directive. However, we do supply a manufacturer’s declaration for when the 506/507/508 is used (as a component) in machinery. (8527+(50 '5,9(6 0$18)$&785(5·6#'(&/$5$7,21...
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7HFKQLFDO#6SHFLILFDWLRQ (&+1,&$/# 3(&,),&$7,216 ,QSXW##6XSSO\ 3DUDPHWHU 6\PERO 9DOXH 8QLWV )UHTXHQF\ 83293#“#43( 9ROWDJH 4432453#“43(#RU#5532573#“#43( +(DUWK#+71,#RU#QRQ0HDUWK#+,7,#UHIHUHQFHG, 6SHHG#&RQWURO Range selected by built in switches. With IR comp setting optimised. Consideration must be given to the motor at it may overheat at low speed. 3DUDPHWHU 6\PERO 9DOXH 8QLWV 6WDOO#GHWHFW#WLPH...
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:07## 7HFKQLFDO#6SHFLILFDWLRQ (OHFWULFDO##5DWLQJV 2XWSXW#5DWLQJV#ZLWK#W\SLFDO#DUPDWXUH#YROWDJH/#9D/ ;32<39#+49324;39, Range selected by built in switches. When the controller is energised the dc motor shunt field is permanently energised. It is the responsibility of the installer to ensure that this is not detrimental to the long term reliability of the dc motor.
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