Mitsubishi Electric FR-F500J Frequency Converter User Manual

This manual describes the basic operation methods and precautions for Mitsubishi frequency converter FR-F500J series. Including installation method, wiring and terminal specifications, operation/control, frequency setting meter and display meter adjustment, function list, alarm and protection function, specification, appearance dimension drawing and so on.


Mitsubishi Electric FR-F500J Frequency Converter User Manual - cover page
Brand
Mitsubishi
Category
Industrial Supply
Document type
User Manual
Language
Japanese
Pages
65
File format
PDF
File size
1.7 MB
Published
13 March, 2012
Updated
01 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
AB9E612E78420222AC766921D3F4DC79

About this manual

This manual covers safe handling and installation of the Mitsubishi Electric FR‑F500J (and FR‑F540J) frequency converters. It explains the required precautions such as installing on non‑flammable surfaces, avoiding contact with live terminals, and ensuring proper grounding before operation.

The document also details wiring of control circuits, RS‑485 communication setup, parameter configuration (frequency range, motor current, etc.), and motor overload protection. Emergency‑stop procedures and maintenance tips are included to help technicians keep the inverter operating reliably. This manual is written in Japanese.

What's inside

  • Safety Precautions
  • Installation Guidelines
  • Wiring Diagram
  • Parameter Settings
  • Operation Instructions
  • RS‑485 Communication
  • Motor Overload Protection
  • Emergency Stop
  • Maintenance Procedures

Specifications

Frequency Range (standard)0.5‑120 Hz
Frequency Range (extended)0.5‑200 Hz
Rated Power (example model)0.4 kW
Rated Current (example model)5 A
Control InterfaceRS‑485
Motor Overload ProtectionElectronic thermal relay

Frequently asked questions

What safety precautions are required when installing the FR‑F500J?

Install the inverter on non‑flammable surfaces, keep the area clear of combustible materials, avoid touching live terminals, and ensure proper grounding before operation.

Does the FR‑F500J support RS‑485 communication?

Yes, the inverter includes an RS‑485 interface for communication with external devices.

What is required to protect a motor connected to the inverter?

Enable the electronic thermal relay for motor overload protection, or install an external thermal relay for motors that cannot be protected by the internal relay.

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