EMC filtering device in a variable speed drive
The invention relates to a filtering device connected between a rectifier module of a variable speed drive and an alternating current power supply network, the filtering device comprising an EMC filter comprising a common-mode inductor having a winding on each phase of the power supply network, the windings being magnetically coupled together. The filtering device comprises a shunt circuit connected in parallel with at least one of the windings of the common-mode inductor, the shunt circuit comprising passive components and making it possible to shunt a common-mode current flowing in the common-mode inductor in a frequency zone about a resonance frequency of the EMC filter.
1. An EMC (electromagnetic compatibility) filter connected between a rectifier module of a variable speed drive and an alternating current power supply network, the EMC filter comprising:
a common-mode inductor having a winding on each phase of the power supply network, said windings being magnetically coupled together; and
a shunt circuit connected in parallel with at least one of the windings of the common-mode inductor, the shunt circuit including passive components for shunting a common-mode current flowing in the common-mode inductor in a frequency zone close to a value of a resonance frequency of the EMC filter.
2. Filtering device according to claim 1 , wherein the shunt circuit includes a shunt inductor, the value of which is less than the value of the common-mode inductor in the frequency zone close to the value of the resonance frequency of the EMC filter, and is greater than the value of the common-mode inductor in the filtering frequency zone of the EMC filter.
3. Filtering device according to claim 2 , wherein the shunt inductor is made of ferrite and the common-mode inductor is made of nano-crystalline material.
4. Filtering device according to claim 2 , wherein the shunt circuit further includes a shunt resistor linked in series with the shunt inductor.
5. Filtering device according to one of claims 2 to 4 , wherein the shunt circuit includes a plurality of shunt inductors, each shunt inductor being connected in parallel, respectively, with each winding of the common-mode inductor.
6. Filtering device according to claim 1 , wherein the shunt circuit includes a first band-pass filter connected in parallel with at least one of the windings of the common-mode inductor and having a first inductor linked in series with a first capacitor, the impedance of the first band-pass filter being minimal compared to a first value of the resonance frequency of the EMC filter.
7. Filtering device according to claim 6 , wherein the shunt circuit includes a second band-pass filter connected in parallel with at least one of the windings of the common-mode inductor and having a second inductor linked in series with a second capacitor, the impedance of the second band-pass filter being minimal compared to a second value of the resonance frequency of the EMC filter.
8. Filtering device according to claim 6 or 7 , wherein the common-mode inductor is made of ferrite.
9. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 1 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
10. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 2 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
11. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 3 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
12. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 4 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
13. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 5 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
14. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 6 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
15. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 7 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.
16. A variable speed drive powered by an external alternating current power supply network and intended to control an electric motor, the variable speed drive having a rectifier module, wherein an EMC filter according to claim 8 is provided between the rectifier module of the variable speed drive and the alternating current power supply network.