2 OverviewYASKAWA ELECTRIC SIEP C730600 89C YASKAWA AC Drive Option SI-EP3 Technical Manual 72 OverviewThis option provides a communications connection between the drive and a PROFINET network. The option connectsthe drive to a PROFINET network and facilitates the exchange of data.This manual explains the handling, installation and specifications of this product.PROFINET is a communications link to connect industrial devices (such as smart motor controllers, operator interfaces,and variable frequency drives) as well as control devices (such as programmable controllers and computers) to anetwork. PROFINET is a simple, networking solution that reduces the cost and time to wire and install factoryautomation devices, while providing interchangeability of like components from multiple vendors.Install the option/PROFINET option on a drive to perform the following functions from a PROFINET master device:• Operate the drive• Monitor the drive operation status• Change drive parameter settingsSI-EP3 is PROFINET Conformance Class A certified. Compatible ProductsThe option can be used with the products in Table 1.Table 1 Compatible ProductsNote: 1. Refer to the option package labeling in the field designated “PRG” (four digit number)” or the option labeling in the field to identifythe option software version. Refer to Figure 1 for details.2. For Yaskawa customers in the North or South America region:If your product is not listed in Table 1, refer to the web page below to confirm this manual is correct for your product. The web pageprovides a list of option manuals by product, and a direct link to download a PDF.Scan QR codeOr refer to: http://www.yaskawa.com/optionlookupProduct Series Model(s) Software Version <1><1> Refer to “PRG” on the drive nameplate for the software version number.<2> Before you install the option on a YASKAWA AC Drive GA700, make sure that the option software version is PRG: 0253, 4400 or later.<3> Before you install the option on a YASKAWA AC Drive GA800, make sure that the option software version is PRG: 4400 or later.A1000CIMR-A2A ≥1020CIMR-A4A0002 to 4A0675CIMR-A4A0930 and 4A1200 ≥3015CIMR-A5A ≥5040≥1010U1000CIMR-UA≥1010CIMR-UECIMR-UPCIMR-UWU1000LCIMR-UL≥6210CIMR-UFCIMR-URCIMR-USZ1000UCIMR-ZA≥6110CIMR-ZECIMR-ZPCIMR-ZWGA700 <2> CIPR-GA70 ≥1010GA800 <3> CIPR-GA80 ≥9010A1000