S11 Adjustable Speed Drive

Engineering Specification
PART 1 - GENERAL

1.0 Scope

This specification shall cover Toshiba S11 AC Variable Frequency Drives, 6 pulse for 3-
phase 200-240VAC, 380-500VAC and single phase 200V to 240VAC.

1.1 References

A. National Electric Manufactures Association (NEMA)

B. Underwriters Laboratories, Inc. (UL) and CSA
C. National Electric Code (NEC)
D. CE Low voltage directive EN50178 Electrical equipment for use in power
installations
E. EMC directive 89/336/EEC (See also EN50081-2 and EN50082-2)
F. IEEE 519. Compliance of IEEE 519 can be determined after Toshiba performs a
harmonics analysis. The analysis will be done after we receive a completed
harmonics questionnaire.
G. ISO 9001

1.2 Submittal

Submittals shall include Toshiba standard operation manual. Schematics can be obtained
from factory upon request.

PART 2 – S11 VARIABLE FREQUENCY DRIVE

2.0 General

A. This specification covers AC adjustable frequency drives for Industrial and

HVAC applications.
B. The manufacturer shall not have less than fifteen years of experience in the
manufacture of VFD’s.
C. The manufacturer shall manufacture both AC drives and motors at the same
facility.

2.1 Design Criteria

A. The drive should be a PWM (Pulse Width Modulated) transistorized inverter

using IGBT’s (Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors) and must be fully digital.
B. The drive shall utilize Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistor (IGBT’s) in its power
section.

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C. The S11 VFD shall have 3 basic design criteria:

1) Input Filtering Section that shall include a built in RF/EMI filter.
2) Rectifier Section that shall include diode bridge rectifier to convert AC to
DC.
3) DC Filtering Section that shall include capacitors to eliminate “ripple” affect
on the DC bus to produce smooth DC bus voltage.
4) Switching Section that shall included Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors
(IGBT) to provided Pulse Width Modulation.

2.2 Ratings and overload capability of the VFD

A. The drive main input power shall be:

I. Three phase 200-240VAC 50/60Hz
II. Three phase 380-500VAC 50/60Hz
III. Single phase 200-240VAC 50/60Hz
B. The drive shall have a tolerance for voltage +10%, -15% and frequency ± 5%.
C. The drive overload current shall be 100% continuous , 150% for 1 minute, 200%
for 0.5 seconds.
D. The drive should have a common design for all horsepower models:
230V – 0.5 through 20HP Three phase input, 0.5 through 3HP Single phase input
460V – 5 through 20HP Three phase input.
600V – 2 through 20HP Three phase input.

2.3 Control Features

A. The drive shall have True Torque Control with Automatic energy-saving control.
B. The drive shall have two (2) frequency priority selection features.
C. The drive shall be capable of setting both upper and lower limit frequencies.
D. The ASD shall have a PWM carrier frequency adjustment range of 0.5 to 16.0
kHz. The default value is 12.0 kHz. The maximum acceptable full speed carrier
frequency (60 Hz) with no derating shall be 4 kHz.
E. The drive shall be capable of PID set point control.
F. One touch setup for motor operated potentiometer and three wire control.
G. The drive shall be able to start and stop from a two-wire control (dry contacts),
three wire momentary contact closure, keypad, and serial interface.
H. The drive shall have an adjustable retry function after a fault. The auto retry
function shall selectable up to 10 retry attempts.
I. The drive shall have two programmable functions of the following: acceleration
and deceleration rates, acceleration and deceleration patterns, electronic thermal
protection settings, base frequencies, voltage boosts, and stall protection
selections which can be chosen while running to run motor A or motor B.

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2.4 Operational Functions

A. The drive shall contain two separate acceleration/deceleration times (0.1 to 3200
seconds) with choice of linear and two S-curves.
B. The drive shall contain fifteen programmable preset speeds, which can be
activated from the terminal inputs or host computer.
C. The drive shall restart into a rotating motor operating in either the forward or
reverse direction and match that frequency.
D. The drive shall have adjustable soft stall (10% - 199%) which reduces frequency
and voltage of the inverter to sustain a run in an overload situation.
E. The drive shall have adjustable UL listed electronic overload protection (10% -
100%).

2.5 Input / Output Capabilities

A. The drive shall accept the following frequency commands signals:

1) 3kΩ potentiometer (1kΩ to 10KΩ potentiometer connection also
possible)
2) 0 to 10 Vdc (Input Impedance: VIA/VIB=30kΩ)
3) 4 to 20mA (Input Impedence:250Ω)
4) 15 Preset speeds
5) Motorized speed pot.
6) Built in potentiometer
7) Digital operator interface
B. The drive shall have 1 programmable analog output programmable to 18 choices.
C. The drive shall have 3 programmable outputs programmable to 58 choices (one
form A, one form C relay, and one open collector).
D. The drive shall have 8 programmable digital inputs programmable to 65 choices.

2.6 Protective Features

A. The drive shall contain three critical frequency jump points with individual
bandwidth.
B. The drive shall be UL rated for no less that 5,000 AIC without the use of input
fuses.
C. The drive shall have external fault input.
D. The drive shall be capable of re-setting faults remotely and locally.
E. The drive shall alarm in the following operating conditions:
1) Stall Prevention
2) Over voltage
3) Overload
4) Under-Voltage
5) Executing retry

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6) Upper / Lower Limit setting error

G. The drive shall identify and display the following 27 faults:

1) Over current during acceleration trip
2) Over current during deceleration trip
3) Over current during normal run trip
4) Load end overcurrent at startup
5) Main circuit over current at startup
6) Output phase failure
7) Input phase failure
8) Overvoltage during acceleration trip
9) Overvoltage during deceleration trip
10) Overvoltage during normal (constant speed) run trip
11) Inverter overloaded trip
12) Motor overloaded trip
13) External thermal trip
14) Dynamic braking resistor overload trip
15) Inverter overheat trip
16) Emergency off trip message.
17) EEPROM failure during write cycle
18) RAM error
19) ROM error
20) CPU error
21) Communication interruption error
22) Low operating current trip
23) Main circuit under voltage trip
24) Over torque trip
25) Ground fault trip
26) Inverter type form mismatch error
27) Auto tuning error

2.7 Operating Panel and Monitor Functions

A. The drive shall have a 4-digit 7-segment LED.

B. Inverter Status shall be indicating by LED lights on panel for run, monitor,
program, % indication, Hz, frequency setting potentiometer, up/down and run
lamp.
C. The charge lamp shall indicate that the main circuit capacitors are electrically
charged.
D. The drive digital display shall be capable of monitoring the following functions:
1) Post Compensation Output Frequency
2) Direction of Rotation
3) Frequency Command Setting
4) Output Current
5) Input Voltage

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6) Output Voltage
7) Input terminal status
8) Output terminal status
9) CPU version
10) Memory version
11) Four most recent faults
12) Cumulative run timer
13) Torque Current
14) PID Feedback Value
15) Drive Overload Ratio
16) DBR Overload Ratio
17) Input Power
18) Output Power

E. The drive’s parameters shall be adjustable from the 6 key touchpad.

F. The drive shall have an optional remote mount LCD NEMA 4 keypad capable of
being extended 15 feet from the drive.
G. The drive shall contain a reset of all parameters to factory default settings.

2.8 Optional features

A. Pneumatic interface (3-15psi) transducers are available upon request.

B. Isolated input and output transducers are available upon request.
C. All drives regardless of size/voltage should have isolated bypass capability as an
available option.

Communication options to include:

1) RS485
2) RS232
3) Modbus RTU
4) Modbus+
5) Devicenet
6) Profibus DP
7) Ethernet
8) Metasys

2.9 Drive Environmental Conditions

A. Environment shall be IP20 or NEMA 1 with conduit adapter kit.

B. Ambient temperature, -10° to 50°C or 14° to 122°F No direct sunlight
C. Altitude, 3,300 feet maximum without derating.
D. Relative humidity, 93% maximum (no condensation allowed).
E. Vibration, 0.6G maximum.

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F. IP 55 Enclosure are available on the following ratings:

I. 240V, single phase, 1hp to 3hp
II. 240V, three phase, 0.5hp to 5hp
III. 460V, three phase, 2hp to 5hp
G. All IP 55 rated drives shall have a built in circuit breaker.

Part 3 – Start-up, Training and Warranty

A. Start-up and training service is available as an additional option

B. The drive manufacturer shall guarantee the operation of the drive against failure
due to defects for 18 months after shipment or 12 months of installation,
whichever comes first.

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