PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 18605 - Variable Speed Drive
The SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC 18605 is a compact variable speed drive from the Altivar 312 series, engineered for precise control of three-phase asynchronous motors in industrial machinery. This drive utilizes sensorless flux vector control to optimize motor performance across a wide speed range, making it suitable for applications requiring robust speed and torque regulation. It integrates essential communication protocols and I/O for seamless integration into automated systems.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: Altivar 312
- COMPONENT TYPE: Variable Speed Drive (VSD) / Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- NOMINAL POWER: 0.75 kW (1 HP)
- INPUT VOLTAGE: 380-500 VAC
- INPUT PHASE: 3-Phase
- INPUT FREQUENCY: 50/60 Hz
- OUTPUT VOLTAGE: 380-500 VAC (Proportional to input voltage)
- NOMINAL OUTPUT CURRENT: 2.3 A
- OUTPUT FREQUENCY: 0.1 to 500 Hz
- OVERLOAD CAPACITY: 150% for 60 seconds
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORM FACTOR: Compact, book-style
- MOUNTING: Vertical wall mounting
- COOLING METHOD: Forced air (fan)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONTROL METHOD: Sensorless flux vector control
- COMMUNICATION PROTOCOLS: Modbus, CANopen (built-in) Optional cards for Profibus DP, DeviceNet, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, Modbus TCP, BACnet
- DIGITAL INPUTS: 6 configurable (24VDC)
- ANALOG INPUTS: 3 configurable (0-10V, 0-20mA, 4-20mA)
- DIGITAL OUTPUTS: 2 configurable relay outputs
- ANALOG OUTPUTS: 1 configurable (0-10V, 0-20mA, 4-20mA)
- HMI: Integrated display and navigation button
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP20 (Standard)
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -10 to 50 degrees C (without derating)
- STORAGE TEMPERATURE: -25 to 70 degrees C
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION:
- MOTOR TYPE: Three-phase asynchronous squirrel cage motors
- TARGET APPLICATIONS: Conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, packaging machines, textile machines, small machine tools, material handling systems