Programming the PID Internal Setpoint with the Keypad ....................81
SECTION 6:MAINTENANCE AND SUPPORT .................................................................................................................... 83
Rev. 02, 12/2012Hazard Categories and Special Symbols
Hazard Categories and
Special Symbols
Read these instructions carefully and look at the equipment to become
familiar with the device before trying to install, operate, service, or maintain
it. The following special messages may appear throughout this bulletin or on
the equipment to warn of hazards or to call attention to information that
clarifies or simplifies a procedure.
The addition of either symbol to a “Danger” or “Warning” safety label
indicates that an electrical hazard exists which will result in personal injury if
the instructions are not followed.
This is the safety alert symbol. It is used to alert you to personal injury
hazards. Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible
injury or death.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, will result
in death or serious injury.
WARNING
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can
result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, can
result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related to physical injury. The
safety alert symbol is not used with this signal word.
NOTE: Provides additional information to clarify or simplify a procedure.
Please NoteElectrical equipment should be installed, operated, serviced, and
maintained only by qualified personnel. No responsibility is assumed by
Schneider Electric for any consequences arising out of the use of this
material.
Product SupportFor support and assistance, contact the Product Support Group. The
Product Support Group is staffed from 8:00 am until 8:00 pm Eastern time to
assist with product selection, start-up, and diagnosis of product or
application problems. Emergency phone support is available 24 hours a
day, 365 days a year.
Section 1—Introduction and Technical Characteristics
Product OverviewThe S-Flex™ 212 enclosed drive is a full-featured adjustable speed
package solutions for variable torque applications. The S-Flex enclosed
drive is a bypass package that includes an Altivar™ 212 adjustable speed
drive on a wall-mountable back plane with pre-packaged model number
options for both power and control functions. The following features are
available for the standard bypass package:
•AFC-Off-Bypass selector switch
•Local/Remote configurable on controller
•Power On red LED
•Bypass Run green LED
•Freeze/Firestat interlock
•Form C AFC detected fault contact
•Modbus™ RJ-45 communication port
•Smoke purge and damper control relays
•Circuit breaker disconnect
•Optional line disconnect switch or line contactor
•Optional full text keypad
•Optional non-bypass power circuit
About This DocumentThisinstruction bulletin contains installation, programming, and
maintenance instructions for the S-Flex enclosed drives. The following
documentation is also provided with the drive:
•Altivar 212 Installation Guide, S1A53832
•Altivar 212 Programming and Operation Guide, S1A53838
•Altivar 212 Quick Start Guide, S1A53825
•Handling, Installation, Operation, and Maintenance of Electrical Control
Equipment, Instruction Bulletin 30072-200-50
NOTE: To replace missing documents, contact your local Schneider
Electric field office or download them from the Technical Library at
www.Schneider-Electric.com.
TerminologyThe following terminology is used throughout this instruction bulletin to
distinguish between the S-Flex 212 enclosed drives and the Altivar 212H
components.
•Enclosed drive, or controller refers to the combination of the power
converter, enclosure, and the power and control circuits that constitute
the S-Flex adjustable speed enclosed drive.
•Drive, as used in this manual refers to the controller portion of the
adjustable speed drive as per the NEC.
•Power converter refers to the ATV212H series controllers (described in
Altivar 212 Installation Guide, S1A53832) when used as a component in
the S-Flex enclosed drive.
Section 1—Introduction and Technical CharacteristicsRev. 02, 12/2012
Before You Begin
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
• Read and understand this manual before installing or operating the
S-Flex drive. Installation, adjustment, repair, and maintenance must be
performed by qualified personnel.
• The user is responsible for compliance with all international and national
electrical code requirements with respect to grounding of all equipment.
• Many parts of this drive, including the printed circuit boards, operate at
the line voltage. DO NOT TOUCH. Use only electrically insulated tools.
• Some terminals have voltage on them when the disconnect is open.
• DO NOT short across terminals PA/+ and PC/– or across the DC bus
capacitors.
• Before servicing the drive:
— Disconnect all power including external control power that may be
present.
— Place a “DO NOT TURN ON” label on all power disconnects.
— Lock all power disconnects in the open position.
— WAIT 15 MINUTES to allow the DC bus capacitors to discharge.
Then follow the “DC Bus Voltage Measurement Procedure” on
page 40 to verify that the DC voltage is less than 42 V. The drive
LED is not an indicator of the absence of DC bus voltage.
• Install and close all covers and doors before applying power or starting
and stopping the drive.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious
injury.
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
For 460 V units:
• Apply appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe
electrical work practices. See NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety
Requirements for Employee Workplaces and OSHA Standards - 29
CFR Part 1910 Subpart S Electrical, or CSA Z462.
• This equipment must only be installed and serviced by qualified
electrical personnel.
• Never operate energized switch with door open.
• Turn off switch before removing or installing fuses or making load side
connections.
• Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device at all line and load
fuse clips to confirm switch is off.
• Turn off power supplying switch before doing any other work on or
inside switch.
• Do not use renewable link fuses in fused switches.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious
injury.
Rev. 02, 12/2012Section 1—Introduction and Technical Characteristics
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
For 208 and 230 V units:
• Apply appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow safe
electrical work practices. See NFPA 70E - Standard for Electrical Safety
Requirements for Employee Workplaces and OSHA Standards - 29
CFR Part 1910 Subpart S Electrical, or CSA Z462.
• This equipment must be installed and serviced only by qualified
electrical personnel.
• Turn off all power supplying this equipment before working on or inside
the equipment.
• Always use a properly rated voltage sensing device to confirm power is
off.
• Replace all devices, doors and covers before turning on power to this
equipment.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious
injury.
UNINTENDED EQUIPMENT OPERATION
Before turning on the drive or upon exiting the configuration menus,
ensure that the inputs assigned to the Run command are in a state that
will not cause the drive to run. Otherwise, the motor can start immediately.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death, or serious
injury.
WARNING
LOSS OF CONTROL
• The designer of any control scheme must consider the potential failure
modes of control paths and, for certain critical control functions, provide
a means to achieve a safe state during and after a path failure.
Examples of critical control functions are emergency stop and
overtravel stop.
• Separate or redundant control paths must be provided for critical control
functions.
• System control paths may include communication links. Consideration
must be given to the implications of anticipated transmission delays or
failures of the link1.
• Each implementation of an S-Flex enclosed drive must be individually
and thoroughly tested for proper operation before being placed into
service.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
1
For additional information, refer to NEMA ICS 1.1 (latest edition), “Safety Guidelines for the
Application, Installation, and Maintenance of Solid State Control” and to NEMA ICS 7.1 (latest
edition), “Safety Standards for Construction and Guide for Selection, Installation and Operation
of Adjustable-Speed Drive Systems.”
Before turning on and configuring the drive, ensure that the line voltage is
compatible with the line voltage range specified on the drive nameplate.
drive can be damaged if the line voltage is not compatible.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in injury or equipment
damage.
Catalog Number DescriptionThe catalog number, located on the nameplate attached to the S-Flex drive,
is coded to describe the configuration of the drive. See Figure 1 on page 12
for an example of the S-Flex nameplate.
Use Table 2 to translate the catalog number into a description of the drive.
The following example translates the catalog number shown on the
nameplate in Figure 1 on page 12.
Options A07 Drive Input Disconnect and B07 Line Contactor are available only when a full
voltage bypass (Y05) option is selected. Options A07 and B07 are mutually exclusive.
Load Terminations
(wire size and
terminal torques)
ATV212
Power Converter
Model Number
Input Current and
Coordinated Short
Circuit Rating
Line
Terminations
(wire size and
torque)
Plant Code
(Monterrey — RamTech)
Part Number
(S-Flex)
Permissible
Input Voltage
Overcurrent
Protective
Device (OCPD)
Identification
460
3015
68331
1 / 0.75
0-460
009
LISTED
IND. CONT. EQ.
1.4
2.1
10
200
Product Code
50015325003
ATV212 S-FLEX
Section 1—Introduction and Technical CharacteristicsRev. 02, 12/2012
Nameplate IdentificationThe nameplate for the S-Flex enclosed drive is located on the inside of the
door. See Figure 1. The nameplate identifies the drive type and modification
options. When identifying or describing the S-Flex enclosed drive, use the
data from the nameplate.
The “•” indicates that the catalog number can end in a “Y” (for an S-flex drive with full voltage bypass) or a “W” (for an S-Flex drive without bypass).
These power, amperage, and wattage ratings apply to:
Power converters ATV212H075••• to HD15••• (1–20 hp) operating at a switching frequency of 12 kHz, and at 40
ambient temperature.
Power converters ATV212HD18••• to HD75••• (25–100 hp @ 460 V) operating at a switching frequency of 8 kHz, and at 40
switching frequency between 13 kHz and 16 kHz, select the next largest size drive. If the duty cycle does not exceed 60% (36 s for a 60 s cycle) this is not necessary.
Select the conductor based on the input line current or the motor FLA, whichever is greater.
For btu/hr, multiply values by 3.413.
Drives shown in the table are installed in SFD212 controllers.
Section 1—Introduction and Technical CharacteristicsRev. 02, 12/2012
HEAT OR FIRE DAMAGE
• Protective devices must be properly coordinated.
• Do not connect the drive to a power feeder whose short circuit capacity
exceeds the short circuit rating listed on the drive nameplate.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious
injury.
Short Circuit RatingsAll configurations have a short-circuit withstand rating of 100,000 A
(symmetrical).
Input Current RatingsAll branch circuit components and equipment must be rated for the input
current of the drive or the motor full load current (FLA), which ever is
greater. Branch circuit components and equipment include: transformers,
feeder cables, disconnect devices, and protective devices.
The input current rating is printed on the nameplate. See Figure 1 on
page 12. The branch circuit feeder protection must be sized according to
NEC Article 430.
Frequency range of the power converter0.5 to 200 Hz (factory setting of 60 Hz maximum)
Current limit110% of nominal drive full load current (FLA) for 60 s
Switching frequency
Speed reference
Frequency resolution in analog reference0.0048 Hz (11 bits)
Speed accuracy
20–100% of motor rated torque
EfficiencyTypically greater than 95%
Reference sample time2 ms
Acceleration and deceleration ramps0.1 to 3200 seconds (adjustable in 0.1 s increments)
Motor protectionClass 10 overload protection with bypass in addition to controller internal electronic thermal protection.
Keypad display
Environmental Specifications
Storage temperature-13 to +158 °F (-25 to +70 °C)
Operating temperature+14 to +104°F (-10 to +40 °C)
Humidity95% with no condensation or dripping water, conforming to IEC 60068-2-3.
Altitude
Enclosure
Pollution degreePollution degree 2 per NEMA ICS-1 and IEC 60664-1
Resistance to vibrations
(Power converter only)
Resistance to shocks
(Power converter only)
Transit test to shockConforms to International Safe Transit Association guidelines.
Codes and standards
1
2
3
4
3
Above 12 kHz derate the drive per the graphs in the Altivar 212 Installation Guide, S1A53832.
Above 8 kHz derate the drive per the graphs in the Altivar 212 Installation Guide, S1A53832.
Plenum rated; suitable for placement in a compartment handling conditioned air.
Acceptance criteria test protocol with an importance factor of 1.5.
Three-phase output,
maximum voltage equal to input voltage
Galvanic isolation between power and control
(inputs, outputs, and power supplies)
Selectable from 6 to 16 kHz
factory setting: 12 kHz
VIA: 4 to 20 mA, Impedance = 242 Ω or
0 to 10 Vdc, Impedance = 30 kΩ
0 to 20 mA, Impedance = 242 W (reassignable, X-Y range with keypad display)
VIB: 0 to +10 V, Impedance = 30 kΩ
+/- 10% of nominal slip without speed feedback
Self-diagnostics with status messages.
7-segment LED display (standard)
Full text keypad, 8 languages (optional)
Also see Altivar 212 Installation Guide, S1A53832
3,300 ft. (1000 m) maximum without derating; derate the current by 1% for each additional 330 ft. (100 m) up to
10,000 ft. (3000 m).
UL Type 1
According to IEC 60068-2-6:
1.5 mm peak to peak from 3 to 13 Hz
1 g from 13 to 150 Hz
According to IEC 60068-2:
15 g, 11 ms
UL/cUL Listed per UL508C as incorporating Class 10 electronic and electromechanical overload protection.
Conforms to applicable NEMA ICS, NFPA, IEC, and ISO 9001 standards.
Rev. 02, 12/2012Section 2—Receiving, Handling, and Storing
Section 2—Receiving, Handling, and Storing
WARNING
DAMAGED EQUIPMENT
Do not operate or install any S-Flex enclosed drive that appears
damaged.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
Receiving and Preliminary
Inspection
Storing the Equipment
Before shipment from the factory, each S-Flex enclosed drive is inspected
visually, electrically, and mechanically by professional quality-control
analysts. Certification of quality control testing is available upon request.
The S-Flex enclosed drive must be thoroughly inspected before it is stored
or installed. Upon receipt:
1. Remove the S-Flex enclosed drive from its packaging and visually
inspect the exterior for shipping damage.
2. Ensure that the catalog number of the S-Flex enclosed drive, which
appears on the nameplate, agrees with the packing slip and
corresponding purchase order. See Figure 1 on page 12.
3. If you find any shipping damage, notify the carrier and your Schneider
Electric sales representative.
STACKING DURING STORAGE OR SHIPPING
• Do not stack S-Flex enclosed drives on top of each other.
• Do not place any material on top of the S-Flex enclosed drive.
• Store or ship the S-Flex enclosed drive in the original packaging.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in equipment damage.
If you plan to store the S-Flex enclosed drive after receipt, replace it in its
original packaging and store it in a clean, dry area where the ambient
temperature is between -13 to +158 °F (-25 to +70 °C).
If the drive must be shipped to another location, use the original shipping
material and carton to help protect the drive.
NOTE: Storing the equipment in its original packaging until it reaches
its final installation site helps protect the equipment and helps prevent
damage to its exterior.
Section 2—Receiving, Handling, and StoringRev. 02, 12/2012
Unpacking the Drive
HEAVY EQUIPMENT
• Lifting the S-Flex enclosed drive requires the use of a lifting apparatus
or two people.
• Always use safe lifting practices.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
Handle the S-Flex enclosed drive carefully to avoid damage to the internal
components, frame, and exterior. Lift the S-Flex enclosed drive out of its
shipping carton, lifting with two people or a suitable lifting apparatus, and
place it on a flat surface.
Before Installing the DriveBefore installing the S-Flex enclosed drive, visually verify that all
components are properly seated, securely fastened, and undamaged.
1. Unlatch and open the door of the enclosed drive.
2. Visually verify that:
— All internally mounted hardware and terminal connection hardware is
properly seated, securely fastened, and undamaged.
— The control transformer fuses are in place in the fuse block.
3. Close and latch the S-Flex enclosed drive door.
Handling the Drive
HANDLING AND LIFTING HAZARD
• Keep the area below any equipment being lifted clear of all personnel
and property.
• Lifting the S-Flex enclosed drive requires the use of a lifting apparatus
and two people. Use the lifting method shown in
Figure 2 on page 19.
• Before lifting the drive:
— Inspect the lifting plates, holes, slots, and eyebolts for any damage.
— Attach a spreader bar.
— Keep the lifting force vertical.
— Limit the swing angle to less than 45°.
Failure to follow these instructions can result in death, serious
injury, or equipment damage.
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When handling drives:
•Always work with another person. The weight, size, and shape of the
drive is such that two people are required to handle it.
•Use gloves.
•Attach a spreader bar to the two top lifting holes on the drive back panel
and hoist the controller with chains or straps. See Figure 2 for the proper
hoisting method and Figure 3 for the lifting points on the S-Flex enclosed
drive.
•Raise the drive from a horizontal position (that is, the back of the
controller resting on a pallet).
•Place the drive in an upright position.
NOTE: The bottom of the drive is on an angle.
•Mount the drive on a flat, solid, noncombustible vertical surface, capable
of supporting the controller weight.
•Secure all four corners of the controller with hardware of a sufficient size
and type capable of supporting the controller weight.
Rev. 02, 12/2012Section 3—Installation and Start-up
Section 3—Installation and Start-up
Installation Guidelines
HAZARD OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSION, OR ARC FLASH
Read and understand the precautions in “Before You Begin” starting on
page 8 before performing the procedures in this section.
Failure to follow these instructions will result in death or serious
injury.
Follow these precautions when installing the S-Flex enclosed drive:
•The drive is suitable for installation in a pollution degree 2 environment,
as defined in NEMA ICS1 and IEC 60664-1.
•When attaching wall-mountable drives to their mounting surfaces, use
fasteners rated for the weight of the drive, the expected shock and
vibration of the installation, and the expected environment. See
Tables 5–7 on page 22 for S-Flex enclosed drive weights.
•Provide sufficient cooling for the expected heat load. See Table 3 on
page 13 for dissapated power at rated load.
•Do not mount the controller in direct sunlight or on hot surfaces. Mount it
The “•” indicates that the catalog number can end in a “Y” (for an S-flex drive with full voltage
bypass) or a “W” (for an S-Flex drive without bypass). Catalog numbers shown are for SFD212
controller style drives.
2
The weight varies depending on modification options.
1
Hp
Weight
lb (kg)
2
Weight w/Mod X07
lb (kg)
Center of GravityCenter of gravity information is provided for reference in mounting and for