Schneider Electric ATV18U72N4

The Schneider Electric ATV18U72N4 is an ALTIVAR 18 drive.  Manufactured for three phase asynchronous squirrel cage motors, it is a compact unit that meets all international standards for universal drive modules. Applications that this module is designed to be compatible with are ventilation and air conditioning, pumps and compressors, horizontal material handling, and packing and packaging. These products are manufactured in France and are designed for Material handling, packaging, and textile machines usage. They come with a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry Drives from other manufacturers such as Modicon and ABB.

Features

Several preset values are factory abled with the extension of functions. To bring you the best in operation, it incorporates sensorless flux vector control and auto-tuning. Its keypad is used to operate modification of parameter settings which can be modified to fit your application needs. The two graded layers of access make configuration an easy process. The first level is adjustment and the second level being extensions and functions. If at any time you need to begin again you can always reset your drive to the factory settings. 

Advantages

The inclusion of filters in this unit is a cost-saving measure as there is no need to continually replace existing filters. It also makes installation a simpler process. CE conformity is another advantage to this drive as it is already in conformity to EN61800-3/IEC 1800-3 measures. Following stringent national and international standards, the Altivar 18 has low voltage, EMC immunity and EMC conducted and radiated emissions that follow all recommendations for electrical industrial devices.  This product is a certified UL and CSA. It carries a degree 2 pollution by NEMA ICS-1 and IEC 664 standards. You must provide a level of drive protection from liquids, gasses, and dust. The maximum relative humidity for this device is 95% non-condensing and without dripping. If there is condensation, then there must be a heating system. Storage temperatures -13 to +149°F while operation temperatures run +40 to +104°F with grey tape on top of the device, and +40 to +122°F without. The drive must be used in a vertical operating position at an altitude of 3300ft (1000m). This drive is able to power motors with ratings less than what the design is described. 

How to use a Schneider Electric ATV18U72N4

It is used for such functions as starting and braking as well as speed control.  It is also used for dynamic braking and braking to standstill. It enables you to configure in the design office.  You do not need to be connected to the drive while preparing your configuration in the design office. Back ups can happen on either the diskette or a hard disk. The load settings can be added to the drive remotely.  All of the settings can be printed out for a hard copy version. 

Decide on this trustworthy Schneider Electric ATV18U72N4 unit encompassed within the Altivar 18 line of AC drives.

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