SAF OPAL SS6 User Manual
Opal ss6 series, Installation & operating procedures
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Installation & Operating Procedures
Opal SS6
Series
SOLID STATE REDUCED VOLTAGE STARTER
FOR 3 PHASE INDUCTION MOTORS
Table of contents
Document Outline
- 1.0 DESCRIPTION
- 2.0 SPECIFICATIONS
- 3.0 CARD FUNCTIONS
- 4.0 INSTALLATION AND START-UP
- 5.0 OPAL OPTION CARDS
- 5.1 SOFT STOP
- 5.2 SOLID STATE REVERSING
- 5.3 UP-TO-SPEED, SHEAR PIN, AND ENERGY SAVER
- 5.4 SHORTED SCR DETECTION
- 5.5 LINEAR ACCEL/DECEL OPTION
- 5.5.1 POTENTIOMETERS
- 5.5.2 LINK SELECTION
- 5.5.3 TERMINALS
- 5.5.4 START-UP
- 5.5.4.1 STEP (RV2) should be set at 0 and the RATE jumper (JP3) must be OFF or removed on the CA392 control card. Ensure SW2 is in correct position.
- 5.5.4.2 Set JP1 and JP2 on CA385 at settings for your application. If tach feedback is being used, install resistor as per above procedure in TERMINALS.
- 5.5.4.3 Set all pots to 50%.
- 5.5.4.4 Start unit and adjust speed feedback according to the procedure in the table POTENTIOMETERS, RV2 description when at full speed. If accel or decel is too slow adjust appropriate pot. If motor does not seem to get up to full speed, reduce the level at TP1 by turning RV2 clock-wise.
- 6.0 TYPICAL CONNECTIONS
- 6.1 OPAL WITH 2-WIRE CONTROL AND EXTERNAL RESET
- 6.2 OPAL WITH 3-WIRE CONTROL, OPTIONAL RUN AND READY PILOT LIGHT
- 6.3 OPAL WITH SOFT STOP
- 6.4 OPAL WITH SOLID STATE REVERSING
- 6.5 OPAL WITH BYPASS CONTACTOR FOR NEMA 4 OR 12 125A AND BELOW
- 6.6 OPAL WITH BYPASS CONTACTOR FOR NEMA 4 OR 12 200A AND ABOVE
- 6.7 OPAL WITH SHORTED SCR OPTION
- 6.8 OPAL WITH LINEAR ACCEL/DECEL CARD
- 7.0 SPARE PARTS
- 8.0 TROUBLESHOOTING