Introduction to the manual 212Introduction to the manualContents of this chapterThis chapter describes the manual. It contains a flowchart of steps in checking thedelivery, installing and starting up the drive. The flowchart refers to chapters/sections inthis manual and to other manuals.Target audienceThis manual is intended for people who plan the installation, install, start up, use andservice the drive. Read the manual before you work on the drive. You are expected toknow the fundamentals of electricity, wiring, electrical components and electricalschematic symbols.The manual is written for readers worldwide. Both SI and imperial units are shown.Contents of the manualThis manual contains the instructions and information for the basic drive configuration. Thechapters of the manual are briefly described below.Safety instructions gives safety instructions for the installation, start-up, operation andmaintenance of the drive.Introduction to the manual gives an introduction to this manual.Operation principle and hardware description describes the operation principle andconstructions of the drive.Mechanical installation describes how to install the drive mechanically.Guidelines for planning the electrical installation contains instructions for the motor andcable selection, protections and cable routing.