Key facts
- Brand
- YASKAWA
- Model
- A1000
- Documents
- 2
- Languages
- EN
- Last added
- 2012-05-09
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YASKAWA A1000 AC Drive Quick Start Guide
This Quick Start Guide introduces the YASKAWA A1000 series high‑performance vector control AC drive. It emphasizes safety, outlining DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION and NOTICE symbols and general precautions before installation or service.
The guide is organized into sections covering receiving, mechanical and electrical installation, start‑up programming and operation, troubleshooting, periodic inspection and maintenance, and specifications. It also includes revision history, contact information for YASKAWA worldwide, and compliance with European and UL standards.
YASKAWA A1000 specifications
| Power rating | 22 to 355 kW (25 to 550 HP) |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature range | -10 °C to +40 °C |
| Altitude derating | Up to 1000 m without derating, up to 3000 m with derating |
All YASKAWA A1000 documents by type
Mounting, wiring and first power-up. Read it before the hardware goes in.
The shortest path to a working setup, usually only a few pages.
Questions answered in these manuals
How should the drive be mounted for proper cooling?
The drive should be installed vertically and clear of any components that could block the heatsink air outlet; a temporary cover must be removed before start‑up.
What are the ambient temperature limits for installation?
The drive can be installed in environments with ambient temperatures from –10 °C to +40 °C.
What is the manual number for the YASKAWA A1000 Quick Start Guide?
The manual number is TOEP C710616 21B.
Where can I find YASKAWA's contact information?
Contact details are listed for YASKAWA offices worldwide, for example YASKAWA ELECTRIC AMERICA, Inc., 2121 Norman Drive South, Waukegan, IL, USA.
