Chapter 1
ntroduction
1:1 About the documentation for the softstarter
For the softstarter, the following documents are available:
PST30/PSTB1050 Softstarters
Installation and Maintenance manual
Document ID: 1SXU 132 021 M0201 - English
1SFC132003M0101 (German)
1SFC132003M0101 (German)
1SFC132003M3401 (Swedish)
1SFC132003M0301 (French)
1SFC132003M0901 (Italian)
1SFC132003M0701 (Spanish)
1SFC132003M3101 (Dutch)
1SFC132003M1601 (Portuguese)
1SFC132003M1801 (Finnish)
1SFC132003M1101 (Russian)
1SFC132003M2001 (Chinese
1SFC132003M1901 (Turkish)
Soft Starter Catalog
Document ID: 1SXU 132 019 C0201
For other documents related to the PST Softstarters, see www.abb-control.com/products/softstarters.htm#type_pst
1:2 About the installation and commissioning manual
This manual contains instructions on how to install and commission the softstarter. The manual covers procedures for mechanical and electrical instal-
lation and installation of communication devices. It also covers how to energize, set, configure and verify settings.
For the quickest possible start, read Chapter 2 “ Quickstart” .
1:2.1 Intended audience
1:2.1.1 General
The installation and commissioning manual is intended for personnel responsible for installing, commissioning and maintaining the softstarter.
1:2.1.2 Requirements
All personnel who interact with the softstarter must have a basic knowledge in handling electric equipment. The commissioning and maintenance per-
sonnel must be well experienced in using this kind of equipment.
1:2.2 Chapters included
• Introduction
introduces the reader to this manual.
• Quickstart
contains information on how to install the softstarter and put it into operation in the quickest and safest way. This chapter is intended for
the experienced user.
• Description
describes the softstarter in general, its functions and specifications.
• Mounting
contains information on receiving, unpacking and mounting the softstarter.
• Connection
contains instructions on how to make the electrical connections as well as connections for communication devices.
• Human-Machine Interface
describes the local Human-Machine Interface, how it works and what it contains.
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Settings and configuration
describes all possible settings and how to navigate in the menu system.
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Fieldbus communication
describes how to install and set up the fieldbus communication.
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Maintenance
describes what maintenance is required.
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Functions
describes all functions included in the softstarter. This chapter also describes parameter ranges and default values.
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Trouble shooting
contains instructions on how to quickly find and correct the most common faults.
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Diagrams
contains a number of electrical diagrams for the softstarter itself. It also contains some typical application diagrams.
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