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E-7

E-7

THEORY OF OPERATION

FIGURE E.7 – POWER BOARD AND REMOTE PROTECTION BOARD

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S

FET

B

W

O

I

CAP

A

T

R

C

FET

H

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PRE -

 

LINE

INPUT

 

 

 

CHARGE

 

SWITCH

RECTIFIER

R

P

 

D

B

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

CR1

R

B

R

 

 

 

 

 

C

O

O

CURRENT

 

 

 

 

 

O

T

O

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A TRANS

 

 

 

 

 

N

E

A

V

R

T3

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

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T

R

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D

 

 

 

 

 

 

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I

D

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O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

N

 

 

 

 

T

 

"A"

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEAD

 

CR2

 

 

 

 

 

PRE -

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CHARGE

 

FAN

 

18

P B

S

 

B

 

 

 

 

 

TRANS

VAC

FET

 

 

 

 

 

 

T1

 

O O

W

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

115

 

W A

I

CAP

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E R

T

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

VAC

2

C

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4

R D

FET

D

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

V

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

TRANS

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

C

 

 

LESS THAN 1VDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

T4

T

 

 

 

PULSE TRANSFORMER SIGNAL

 

 

 

H

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

PWM SIGNAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

O

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S

15VDC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

T

GUN TRIGGER

 

 

CONTROL BOARD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36VAC

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TAILOUT

PEAK

BACK-

PEAK

HOT

BACK-

WIRE

WIRE

 

 

 

CONTROL

CURRENT GROUND

CURRENT

START

GROUND

SIZE

TYPE

 

 

 

(STT II ONLY)

METER

METER

CONTROL CONTROL CONTROL

SWITCH

SWITCH

 

 

POSITIVE

 

 

 

 

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

TERMINAL

 

 

MAIN

1 OHM

 

 

 

TRANSFORMER

 

 

 

T2

 

 

 

 

CURRENT

IGBT

NEGATIVE

 

 

SENSOR

MODULE

OUTPUT

 

 

 

 

TERMINAL

 

 

CHOKE

 

R

 

VOLTAGE

 

 

 

 

 

E

 

SENSING

 

 

 

RECEPTACLE

 

 

M

 

 

 

 

 

 

D

O

 

 

 

T

 

 

 

R

 

REMOTE

 

I

E

B

 

V

 

CONTROL

 

 

 

RECEPTACLE

 

E

P

O

 

 

 

S

R

A

 

 

I

O

R

 

 

G

T

 

 

 

 

 

N

D

 

 

E

 

 

A

 

 

 

L

C

 

 

 

 

T

 

WIRE

 

 

I

 

FEEDER

 

 

O

 

RECEPTACLE

 

 

N

 

 

CURRENT FEEDBACK

IGBT

DRIVER

BOARD

VOLTAGE FEEDBACK

10VAC AND 6VAC

42VAC

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POWER BOARD

The power board creates a pulse transformer drive sig- nal, which is derived from the PWM signal received from the control board. See Pulse Width Modulation discussion. This drive signal is applied to the primary winding of the pulse transformer, which is located on the driver board. The pulse transformer secondary windings generate the proper gate pulse for the switch board FETs. See Field Effect Transistor (FET)

Operation.

The power board supplies a 15VDC supply voltage for the control board and also powers the input relays (CR1 and CR2).

REMOTE PROTECTION BOARD

The remote protection board provides noise suppres- sion and by-pass filtering to protect the internal circuit- ry of the STT machine.

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NOTE: Unshaded areas of Block Logic Diagram are the subject of discussion.

INVERTEC STT

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Lincoln Electric SVM129-B service manual Power Board, Remote Protection Board