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Can a Surge suppressor be installed on the output of a variable speed drive?

Issue:
Can a Surge suppressor be installed on the output of a VFD?

Product Line:
ATV12, ATV312, ATV32, ATV320, ATV61, ATV71, ATV630, ATV930

Environment:
All

Cause:
NA

Resolution:
It is not recommended to put Surge Suppressor on load side of VFD. The PWM output of the VFD will damage the Surge Suppressor components.

Released for: Schneider Electric Canada
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