Chapter 2 InstallationC2000 Plus
2-2
2-1 Mounting Clearance
Prevent fiber particles, scraps of paper, shredded wood, sawdust, metal particles, etc. from adhering
to the heat sink.
Install the AC motor drive in a metal cabinet. When installing one drive below another one, use a metal
separator between the AC motor drives to prevent mutual heating and to prevent the risk of fire
accident.
Install the AC motor drive in Pollution Degree 2 environments with clean and circulating air. A clean
and circulating environment means airs without polluting substances and dust.
The appearances shown in the following figures are for reference only. The actual motor drives may look
different.
Airflow direction:
(Blue arrow) Inflow: (Red arrow) Outflow: (Black) Distance
Single drive installation
(Frame A–H)
Figure 2-1
Side-by-side horizontal installation (Frame A–C)
Figure 2-2
Multiple drives, single
side-by-side horizontal
installation (Frame G, H)
Figure 2-3
Multiple drives, side-by-side
installation (Frame D0, D, E,
F) Install metal separator
between the drives.
Figure 2-4