High capacity with horizontal distribution, 13 u system with galaxy pulsar plus controller, 22u system with galaxy millennium ii controller, initial/supplemental frame, 22u system with supplemental frame and galaxy millennium ii controller (90 pages)
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products MATRIX FILTER SERIES B 480 Volts, 60HZ USER MANUAL...
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In no event will GE assume responsibility or liability for any direct or consequential damages resulting from the use or application of this filter. Nor will GE assume patent liability with respect to the use of information, circuits or equipment described in this instruction manual.
INJURY, DEATH AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY RESULT IF THE DRIVE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. THE FILTER MUST BE GROUNDED WITH A GROUNDING CONDUCTOR CONNECTED TO ALL GROUNDING TERMINALS GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products WARNING INSTALLATION OF THIS FILTER WARNING WARNING...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products WARNING ONLY SPARE PARTS OBTAINED FROM GE OR AN AUTHORIZED GE DISTRIBUTOR CAN BE USED. GEH-7252 May 2003...
Upon Receipt of this Filter: The GE Matrix Filter has been subjected to demanding factory tests before shipment. Carefully inspect the shipping container for damage that may have occurred in transit.
CAB 42B or CAB-005 CAB-006 G = General Purpose NEMA 1 & 2 W = General Purpose NEMA 3R N = Industrial Style NEMA 1 May 2003 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Options Voltage and Frequency 208-240V, 60Hz 240V, 50Hz 380-415V, 50Hz...
Minimum output voltage at full load: 460 volts RMS, 600 volts peak *Note: PCC is the point of common coupling with the power distribution system GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products -40 to +40 degrees C -40 to +50 degrees C...
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480 Volt, 60 Hz Series B Matrix Filter Open Panel THID Output Amps RMS Weight Lbs Weight Lbs GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Table 2 Weights General Purpose NEMA 1, 2, 3R THID Weight Lbs Weight Lbs 1045...
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SPECIFICATIONS - continued Capacitor Current at Full Load Filter Capacitor Current Current Rating (Typical) Amps Amps 10.7 13.1 GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Table 3 480 VAC Matrix Filters Filter Capacitor Current Current Rating (Typical) Amps Amps 20.7 21.5 31.5...
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SPECIFICATIONS - continued GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Figure 3 8% Matrix Filter Harmonic Spectrum 100% Load Harmonic order Typical Worst Case Figure 4 5% Matrix Filter Harmonic Spectrum 100% Load Harmonic order Typical Worst Case May 2003...
Figure 16 through Figure 19. GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Industrial style NEMA 1 enclosed filters are designed for wall and floor mounting in the vertical plane. Do not install in or near a corrosive environment.
GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Mounting Dimensions And Outline Drawings For Panel Mounted Filters Follow Figure 7 6 – 21 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 8 27 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 9 34 – 44 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 10 52 - 66 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches REACTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued NOTE: CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE MOUNTED IN EITHER PLANE Figure 11 83 – 128 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches REACTOR ASSEMBLY CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY GEH-7252...
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NOTE: CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE MOUNTED IN EITHER PLANE 165 – 240 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Outline Drawing NOTE: SEE TABLE FOR NUMBER OF CAPACITOR ASSEMBLIES GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Figure 12 All dimensions are in inches REACTOR ASSEMBLY May 2003 NO.
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued NOTE: CAPACITOR ASSEMBLY MAY BE MOUNTED IN EITHER PLANE Figure 13 320 – 482 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Vertical Mounting Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 14 320 – 482 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Horizontal Mounting Outline Drawing All dimensions are in inches 480 VAC Matrix Filters rated 320 amps through 786 amps are constructed from a reactor assembly and a capacitor assembly.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Mounting Dimensions and outline drawings for floor mounted general purpose NEMA 1, 2 & 3R cabinets follow. GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Table 6 General Purpose Cabinets NEMA 1, 2, & 3R Filter Output Cabinet Rating Amps.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Figure 16 CAB-17B Figure 17 CAB-20B May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 18 CAB-30B Figure 19 CAB-42B GEH-7252 May 2003...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Mounting dimensions and outline drawings for wall and floor mounted NEMA 1 cabinets follow. *Floor Mounted GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Table 7 NEMA 1 Industrial Style Enclosures Filter Output Cabinet Rating Amps. Part Number...
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Figure 20 Cabinet-002 Figure 21 Cabinet-003 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 22 Cabinet 004 Figure 23 Cabinet 005 GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 24 Cabinet-006 Note: For 5% filters rated 320 Amps to 482 Amps a separately mounted input reactor is required. Refer to Figure 16 for mounting dimensions. GEH-7252 May 2003...
GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products one or more assembles. Refer to Figure 26 for the interconnection diagram. The capacitor assembly should be located in the lowest temperature regions of the enclosure –...
GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 25 Panel Mounted Filters 6 – 44 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 26 Panel Mounted Filters 52 – 482 Amps 480 VAC 60Hz Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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320 - 482 Filters Mounted in General Purpose NEMA 1, 2 & 3R Cabinets 6 – 786 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Table 9 Capacitor Terminals NOTE: Two terminals per phase Wire Range (AWG) Terminal Torque (in lbs) 14 –...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 28 Filters Mounted in Industrial Style Cabinets 6 – 482 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 29 6 – 14 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz General Purpose Cabinet Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 26 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 30 21 – 52 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz General Purpose Cabinet Terminal Locations VIEW Figure 26 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 31 66 – 240 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz General Purpose Cabinet Terminal Locations TOP VIEW See Figure 26 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 32 320 – 786 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz General Purpose Cabinet Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 26 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 33 6 – 21 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Industrial Enclosures Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 27 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 34 27 – 44 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Industrial Enclosures Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 27 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 35 52 – 128 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Industrial Enclosures Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 27 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 36 165 – 240 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Industrial Enclosures Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 27 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS - continued Figure 37 320 – 482 Amps, 480 VAC 60Hz Industrial Enclosures Terminal Locations FRONT VIEW See Figure 27 for Interconnection Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
6. FILTER DESCRIPTION The GE Matrix Filter is a low pass filter containing proprietary technology, which makes it particularly useful for harmonic mitigation of adjustable speed drives. Figure 38 shows a block diagram of the filter. Three phase AC power is connected to the input section which...
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GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products FILTER DESCRIPTION - continued Figure 38 480 VAC 60Hz Block Diagram GEH-7252 May 2003...
2. After installation, ensure that: All filter ground terminals are connected to ground. Power wiring to the utility, drive and motor is in accordance with the installation and connection instructions in Chapter 5. GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products WARNING WARNING May 2003...
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INJURY, DEATH AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE MAY RESULT IF THE DRIVE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS ARE NOT OBSERVED. DAMAGE TO EQUIPMENT MAY OCCUR IF THE DRIVE STARTUP PROCEDURES ARE NOT OBSERVED. GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products WARNING WARNING CAUTION May 2003...
PROBLEM: Possible cause: Solution: Possible cause: Solution: GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products WARNING HIGH VOLTAGE IS USED IN THE OPERATION OF THIS FILTER. USE EXTREME CAUTION TO AVOID CONTACT WITH HIGH VOLTAGE WHEN OPERATING, INSTALLING OR REPAIRING THIS FILTER.
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Possible cause: Solution: Possible cause: Solution: GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Harmonic current distortion exceeds 8% on one or more phases at full load. On filters rated 52 amps and above, the capacitor assembly has not been connected.
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Solution: Possible cause: Solution: GEH-7252 GE Capacitor & Power Quality Products Harmonic current distortion exceeds 5% on one or more phases at full load. Source impedance is less than 1.5%. Add a minimum 1.5% impedance line reactor to the filter input Input source voltage harmonic distortion.