Panasonic VF0 Series 400V class Instruction Manual

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12ATTENTIONInstall the unit on a non-combustible material such as metal.Installing it on other material could lead to fire.Do not place the unit near flammable materials.Failure to do so could lead to fire.Do not hold the terminal cover during transportation.Failure to do so could cause the unit to drop and lead to injuries.Do not allow foreign matter such as metal swarf enter the unit.Entry of this type of matter could lead to fire.Mount the unit according to the instruction manual in a place where theweight can be withstood.Failure to do so could lead to dropping of the unit and to injuries.Do not install or operate an inverter that is damaged or with parts missing.Failure to do so could lead to injury.[Install the inverter vertically.]Installing the inverter in any other way decreasesits heat dissipation effect and results in malfunction.[Make sure the ambient temperaturestays within the specification.]The ambient temperature surrounding theinverter will increase when it is installed near aheating unit or housed inside a panel. This mayreduce the life of the inverter. If you want tohouse the inverter inside a panel, give carefulconsideration to the cooling method and panelsize.Tolerable ambient temperature–10°C to 50°CNote) Ambient temperatures should bemeasured at a point 5 cm from theinverter.Space around the inverterInstallationVertical Horizontal Sideways[Avoid installing the inverter inthe following locations.]Areas subject to direct sunlight.Areas subject to water or high levels ofhumidity.Areas with large amounts of oil mist, dustor fiber dust.Areas where rain water, water drops oroil drops may come in contact.Areas where corrosive gases, explosivegases or flammable gases are present.Installation onto flammable materialssuch as wood, or near flammablematerials.Areas subject to vibration.5cmor more5cmor more10cm or more10cm or moreInverter