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Elevator Core Reference Guide

Drive Power Terminals Functions

This section details the power terminal's location on the drive, each terminals function and best practice installations.

Power Terminal Details

The table below shows the drive Input and Output terminals nomenclature and functions.

Terminal Layout

Terminal Label

Terminal Function

Input Supply

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⏚ (Top of drive)

Earth/Ground for the input power supply

L1/L

230V Drives - Live phase from Input power supply (L)

400V Drives - Live phase from input power supply (L1)

L2/N

230V Drives - Neutral phase from input power supply (N)

400V Drives - Live phase from input power supply (L2)

L3

400V Dives - Live phase from input power supply

Motor Cables & Brake Resistor connections

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⏚ (Bottom of Drive)

Earth/Ground for the motor

+DC

DC Power supply input positive (+) for:

  • Battery

  • DC Supply

  • Brake Resistor Input

BR

Brake Resistor Input

-DC

DC Power supply input negative (-) for:

  • Battery Supply

  • DC Supply

U

Motor U Phase

V

Motor V Phase

W

Motor W Phase

Warning

Do not connect the Input Supply terminals to the Motor terminals and vice versa.