Introduction To Drives: Teamwork & Technology
Introduction To Drives: Teamwork & Technology
Introduction To Drives: Teamwork & Technology
Introduction to Drives
Drive Basics
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Committedtoto
Drives.
Drives.
New Products
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Standard Drives
Development
Continuation
Engineering
(Support)
20%
Cost
Reductions
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Product
Enhancements
24%
Drive Basics
Drive Basics
Objectives:
1. Have a basic understanding of
Drive Basics
Drives
R
P
M
Full Voltage
Multi-Speed
Drive Basics
Flexible
Maintain process variables such as temperature, dissolved oxygen,
pressure, flow, viscosity and level.
Improves process through infinite speed range
Use of standard AC induction motor
Energy Savings
High Efficiency
Payback within 6 to 24 months for reduced energy consumption
Improves Power Factor
An investment which pays back immediately !
Drive Basics
MARKET OVERVIEW
Key Reasons for Purchase of Drives
Energy Savings
- ID / FD Fans
Drive Basics
APPLICATION CHALLENGES
Drive Basics
APPLICATION CHALLENGES
Starting
Stopping
Running
Diagnostic capabilities
Interface
Drive Basics
%
Torque
150
180%
180%
150%
115%
75
0
0
AC
Drive
Full Voltage
Starter
Reduced
Voltage Starter
120
%
Current
240
Solid State*
(SMC)
150%
360
480
600
C
B
A
480%
600%
600%
* maximum shown,
adjustable via digital switches
Drive Basics
TORQUE
AC Drive
Solid State
150
Momentary
100
100
Continuous
adjusable based on
digital settings
0
50
100
150
Reduced Voltage
100
% Speed
% Speed
Full Voltage
600
Current
400
Full Load Torque
250%
200
Torque
Pull-Up Torque
0
1/4
1/2
Speed
Synchronous
25
50
% Speed
75
100
Drive Basics
ACCELERATION RANGE
Seconds
0
AC Drive
15
30
(Adjustable)
Reduced Voltage
Full Voltage
60
(Not Adjustable)
300
600
Drive Basics
STOPPING CHOICES
Coast Soft Ramp D.B. DC Inj.
AC Drive X
Solid State
X
R.V.
F.V.
Speed
Time
Dynamic
DC
Ramp
Braking Injection Stop
Soft
Coast
Drive Basics
RUNNING CHOICES
Function
AC
Drive
Solid
State
Yes
No
Reduced Full
Voltage Voltage
No
No
Variable Speed
0 - 250 HZ
0.01 HZ Increments
Drive Basics
RUNNING CHOICES
Function
AC
Drive
Solid
State
Yes
No
Reduced Full
Voltage Voltage
No
No
Slip Compensation
100%
Motor
Speed
Slip
Compensation
}
Load %
100
Drive Basics
RUNNING CHOICES
Function
AC
Drive
Solid
State
Yes
No
Reduced Full
Voltage Voltage
No
No
AC Drive
Solid State
Reduced Voltage
Full Voltage
T
2 Sec
Drive Basics
RUNNING CHOICES
Function
AC
Drive
Std.
Electronic Overload
Solid
State
Reduced Full
Voltage Voltage
Steady State
1000
Time (Sec.)
Steady State
100
10
1
0.1
Drive Basics
RUNNING CHOICES
Function
AC
Drive
Solid
State
Yes
No
Reduced Full
Voltage Voltage
No
No
Skip Frequency
Skip Band
Speed Command
Drive Output
Drive Basics
DIAGNOSTICS
AC
Drive
Contact
Indication
Auxiliary
Interlock
Ground
Fault
Short
Circuit
Drive Basics
INTERFACE CHALLENGES
Speed reference types
Control input types
Status feedback
System interconnection