Contents

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Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC).....................................................................

29

6.1

What is EMC? .............................................................................................................

29

6.2

Minimising the problem of EMI....................................................................................

29

6.3

EMC Rules and Regulations .......................................................................................

33

7

Real Applications ......................................................................................................

35

7.1

A Simple Fan Application ............................................................................................

35

7.2

A Closed Loop Controller using a Fan ........................................................................

36

7.3

Controlling Lift Door Operation....................................................................................

39

7.4

A Conveyor Application using several MICROMASTERs ..........................................

41

7.5

A Material Handling Application ..................................................................................

43

7.6

An Exercise Machine Application................................................................................

45

8

Advanced Applications Information........................................................................

47

8.1

Using Closed Loop Control .........................................................................................

47

8.2

Braking and Slowing down using Inverters .................................................................

49

8.3

Using the Serial Interface............................................................................................

51

8.4

Using PROFIBUS........................................................................................................

52

8.5

Vector and FCC Control..............................................................................................

53

9

Options for Siemens Standard Drives ....................................................................

57

9.1

Introduction..................................................................................................................

57

9.2

Advanced Operating Panel AOP.................................................................................

57

9.3

Braking Modules and Braking Resistors ....................................................................

58

9.4

EMC Filters..................................................................................................................

58

9.5

PROFIBUS Module .....................................................................................................

58

9.6

Input and Output Chokes ............................................................................................

58

A

Environmental Protection Levels (IP rating) ..........................................................

59

B

Some Useful Formulae .............................................................................................

61

B.1

Torque and Power Relationships ................................................................................

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