VFD Motor cable selection consideration

VFD Motor cable selection consideration

Summary VFD Motor cable selection consideration Question What should be considered in selecting motor cable for use with 600VAC VFD (variable frequency drive) except the length restriction? Environment Low Voltage AC Drives (non Motion/Servo) AC motors Answer The motor cable length limitation is mainly for protecting the motor from Reflected Wave damage and capacitive charging […]

PowerFlex 755TS Forward and Reverse Bias Check Frame 1-7

PowerFlex 755TS Forward and Reverse Bias Check Frame 1-7

Summary PowerFlex 755TS Forward and Reverse Bias Check Frame 1-7 Question How are the forward and reverse biased SCR/diode tests performed on the major power components on the PowerFlex 755TS Frame 1-7A? How should a SCR or Diode check be performed to check the health of the SCR’s Diodes, or IGBT’s the PowerFlex 755TS Frame […]

What is HMI? How It Works and Industrial Applications

What is HMI?

In the era of Industry 4.0, Human-Machine Interface (HMI) plays a crucial role in optimizing operational processes and monitoring automation systems. HMI is not just a display screen but serves as a bridge that enables operators to interact with, control, and monitor production processes in an intuitive and efficient manner. This article provides an overview […]

Introducing Logix SIS: Solution for Process Safety

Introducing Logix SIS: Solution for Process Safety

The Challenges The Solution Configuration details Functionality unlocked with only a firmware update Available with V37.011 firmware Safety configurations are now handled completely by the controller Custom AOIs are no longer needed Concurrent safety execution in the primary and secondary controller Enables embedded safety diagnostics that are transparent to the end user Avoid downtime during […]