Installation Instructions

Installation Instructions
Document No. 129-373
October 2, 2009
SED2 Variable Frequency Drive
Electronic Bypass (E-Bypass) Options
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Product Description
The SED2 Electronic Bypass (E-Bypass) Options
are companion packages for the family of SED2
Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs).
Product Numbers
VBE… SED2 VFD Electronic Bypass Options
Contents
The SED2 E-Bypass Option consists of a SED2 VFD
and a bypass enclosure with electronic controls. The
electronic controls include:
Controller board
Keypad
Step-down power transformer
Contactors
Bypass
Output
Input (Optional)
Overload (current) relay
Reactor (optional)
Disconnect switch (or optional circuit
breaker)
Fuses (optional)
Expected Installation Time
Frames A and B: 15 minutes
Frames C through E: 30 minutes
Frame Size F: 60 minutes
Warning/Caution Notations
WARNING:
Personal injury/loss of life may
occur if you do not follow the
procedures as specified.
CAUTION:
Equipment damage, or loss of
data may occur if you do not
follow the procedures as
specified.
Prerequisites
Check for shipping damage. In the event of
damage, contact the transport company.
Locate the E-Bypass option nameplate and
confirm the unit is configured to installation
requirements.
Installation
CAUTION:
On installation of a SED2 after extended
storage, see the Extended Storage:
Conditioning of Capacitors section in the
SED2 VFD Startup, Operation, and
Maintenance Manual (125-3201). If
capacitors are not properly recharged,
catastrophic damage to the drive can
result.
Environmental Conditions
Install the E-Bypass Option in a heated, indoor
controlled environment that is free of moisture and
conductive contaminants such as condensation and
dust.
The air entering the unit for ventilation/cooling must
be clean and free from corrosive materials.
The ambient temperature must be between 14°F
and 104°F (-10°C and 40°C), and the relative
humidity must be 0° to 95° non-condensing.
NOTE: Do not mount unit in direct sunlight.
CAUTION:
Height above sea level: If installing a
SED2 at an altitude of higher than 3280 ft
(1000 m), derating is required.

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