Last edited 2 months ago
by Max Mustermann

Electrical Connections

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1 General information on the electrical installation[edit | edit source]

  • Make sure that motor cables are not clamped onto the insulation. Otherwise this will lead to bad contact, high current and melting of the terminals.
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Correct! Good contact between cable and terminal.
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Wrong! Cable is clamped onto the insulation.
  • Protectors should be used at sharp edges, in order to protect the cables against physical damage.
  • Unused holes should be sealed according to IP55 IP Rating.

2 Cabinet Copper Bars[edit | edit source]

  • Check every bus bar connection with a torque wrench and mark it.
  • After completion cover up all bus bars with protective plastic, to make sure that nobody can touch energized parts.
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Marked bus bar connection.

3 Screw Terminals[edit | edit source]

  • Check all screws with a torque wrench and mark them as shown on the pictures.

4 Spring terminals[edit | edit source]

  • For wires < 0.75mm2 cable sleeves should be used, in order to avoid clamping onto the isolation.
  • There should be no bare copper outside of the clamp.

5 General Screw Torques[edit | edit source]

Screw M4 M5 M6 M8 M10 M12 M16
Torque 1,5 Nm 2,5 Nm 4,5 Nm 10 Nm 20 Nm 40 Nm 80 Nm