System overview
2.4 SINAMICS S120 components
This manual also contains all further information that is required to operate Motor Modules in
booksize C/D-type format:
● Line connection variants, Line Module protection, operation with RCDs
● AIM, line reactors and line filters required for conformance with EMC regulations
● Line modules for energy infeed into the DC link
● Motor Modules ≥45 A
● DC link components
● Cables
● Further information about design of control cabinets
2.4.1
Advantages of Motor Modules in booksize C/D-type format
Based on the booksize design, SINAMICS S120 booksize C/D-type Motor Modules have
been developed for full compatibility with the booksize series. The advantages of this new
product include:
● The amount of space required beneath the Motor Modules has been reduced thanks to
improvements in the design and a new motor connector.
● With the new design of motor connector, the brake cables and the PE connection are
integrated directly in the connector.
● The motor connections on the Double Motor Module are located side by side, making
them much more accessible.
● There is no need to remove the module in order to replace the fan.
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Power Units in Booksize C/D-Type Format
Manual, 01/2017, 6SL3097-4AC20-0BP1