UL 347A PDF

Medium Voltage Power Conversion Equipment

UL 347A – Medium Voltage Power Conversion Equipment

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Medium Voltage Power Conversion Equipment
UL 347A
1 Scope

1.1 These requirements cover enclosed medium voltage power conversion equipment, such as variable frequency controllers, that control and transfer power to motors. These requirements also cover power-supply modules, input/output modules, and electronic assemblies, for use in or with power conversion equipment.

1.2 These requirements cover equipment rated above 1500 volts to 38kV.

1.3 These requirements do not cover equipment for use in hazardous locations as defined by the National Electrical Code, NFPA 70.

1.4 These requirements do not cover solid state reduced voltage motor controllers (soft starters).

1.5 These requirements do not cover low voltage power conversion equipment rated 1500 volts and below. This type of equipment is covered by the Standard for Power Conversion Equipment, UL 508C or the Standard for Adjustable Speed Electrical Power Drive Systems – Part 5-1: Safety Requirements – Electrical, Thermal and Energy, UL 61800-5-1.