PowerFlex DC Drive Configuration and Startup
This skill-building course introduces concepts and techniques that will assist you in successfully starting up and configuring a PowerFlex® DC drive. You will learn how to recognize PowerFlex DC drive hardware and verify proper drive wiring. You will also learn to perform startup tasks. Throughout the course, you will have the chance to use a variety of startup and configuration tools, including:
- LCD HIM
- DriveExplorer™ software
- DriveExecutive™ software After each demonstration, you will be given exercises that offer extensive hands-on practice using the PowerFlex DC drive.
This course can be taken as a stand-alone course, or it can be taken in conjunction with other courses in the PowerFlex AC and DC drives curriculum for further skills development.
* On-Site Power Requirements This course is only available as a private, on-site offering. Your company must be able to supply 230 volt, three-phase AC power to operate the PowerFlex DC drive workstations.
Objectives
After completing this course, students should be able to perform the following tasks:
- Applying DC Drive Fundamentals (Optional)
- Applying DC Motor Fundamentals (Optional)
- Identifying PowerFlex DC Drive Hardware
- Applying Power to a PowerFlex DC Drive
- Configuring PowerFlex DC Drive Parameters Using the A3 LCD HIM
- Configuring PowerFlex DC Drive Parameters Using the A6 LCD HIM (Optional)
- Configuring PowerFlex DC Drive Parameters Using DriveExplorer Software
- Configuring PowerFlex DC Drive Parameters Using DriveExecutive Software
- Preparing for a PowerFlex DC Drive Startup
- Tuning the PowerFlex DC Drive Current Regulator
- Tuning the PowerFlex DC Drive Speed Regulator
- Installing and Commissioning an EtherNet/IP Adapter
- Commissioning a PowerFlex DC Drive Using Drive Software
- Controlling PowerFlex DC Drive Operation