EN / Grounding and cabling of drive systems reference manual
With motors from 100 kW upwards, a potential equalization connection between the motor frame and the machinery is sometimes needed due to the grounding conditions of the driven machinery.
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EN / Grounding and cabling of drive systems reference manual
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