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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 1998
Filed:
Mar. 22, 1996
Niels Due Jensen, Bjerringbro, DK;
Carl-Christian Danielsen, Ryomg.ang.rd, DK;
Jo slashedrgen Kimer, Skanderborg, DK;
Grundfos a/s, , DK;
Abstract
The invention relates to a frequency converter supplied electric motor comprising a cooling air blower, the cooling air of which for cooling the motor is guided along cooling ribs which are arranged on the motor housing. The frequency converter is arranged in a housing which is detachably connected to the motor housing and which comprises a first heat conducting housing part and at least a further housing part. The first housing part of the frequency converter housing forms the fan cowl and comprises a transverse wall which is provided and formed for the heat conducting connection to the heat producing components of the power circuit of the frequency converter. The first housing part is formed ribbed and openings in the hosing wall are provided in the footwell of the cooling ribs as air inlet openings for the cooling air stream. Moreover there is provided a further housing part which connects to the first housing part and has a purely accomodating function.