Schneider Electric ATV32HU55N4

Schneider Electric ATV32HU55N4: Precision Motor Control for Industrial Applications

The Schneider Electric ATV32HU55N4 is a high-performance variable speed drive in the Altivar 32 series. Designed to provide advanced motor control in demanding industrial environments, this unit offers a reliable and energy-efficient solution for three-phase asynchronous motors. Rated at 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), the ATV32HU55N4 is built to handle applications requiring precise torque and speed control while maintaining flexibility, compact design, and durability.

Technical Performance and Capacity

This model operates with a three-phase supply voltage range of 380 to 500 VAC at 50 and 60 Hz, making it suitable for various global industrial power standards. With its built-in heat sink for efficient thermal management, the drive ensures consistent operation even under heavy loads. The Altivar 32 offers several built-in functions for vector control without a sensor, motor flux control, and automatic motor adaptation, which improve its performance across various motor types. The ATV32HU55N4 ensures accurate speed regulation and energy optimization, helping facilities reduce consumption without sacrificing output or motor efficiency.

Advanced Control and Communication

The Altivar 32 series supports various communication protocols and configuration options. It includes built-in communication ports for Modbus and CANopen, with optional modules for Ethernet/IP, Profibus DP, and DeviceNet, allowing easy integration into most automation architectures. The drive can be configured via Schneider's SoMove software or its local HMI keypad, enabling intuitive setup and monitoring. With advanced diagnostic features and customizable logic, the ATV32HU55N4 streamlines troubleshooting and supports predictive maintenance.

Applications Across Industries

The ATV32HU55N4 is ideal for applications across diverse sectors such as packaging, material handling, HVAC, textile, and food processing. Its compact design and integrated features reduce the need for external components, saving space and installation time. It can manage constant torque applications, such as conveyors and mixers, and variable torque applications, like pumps and fans, providing adaptability and consistent performance across varied machinery.

Durability, Reliability, and Support

Built for industrial longevity, the ATV32HU55N4 features conformal-coated PCBs, IP-rated protection, and robust build quality. It is designed to operate in demanding environments, maintaining performance even under high vibration or ambient temperature conditions. With its two-year MRO Electric and Supply warranty, customers are guaranteed reliable post-purchase support. The unit is in stock and available for immediate shipping with free delivery, ensuring minimized downtime and productivity restored quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What motors are compatible with the ATV32HU55N4?

It works with standard three-phase asynchronous motors and is suitable for constant and variable torque applications.

What is the input voltage requirement?

The drive supports 380–500 VAC three-phase input at 50/60 Hz.

Can I use the drive with Ethernet/IP?

Optional communication modules are available for Ethernet/IP and other fieldbus protocols.

Is the drive suitable for HVAC applications?

It's ideal for fans, pumps, and compressors, offering excellent control and energy savings.

How do I configure the drive?

You can configure it using Schneider Electric's SoMove software or the built-in keypad interface.

Does it come with braking capability?

The drive supports dynamic braking with the addition of an external braking resistor.

What protection features does it include?

It features thermal protection, short-circuit protection, overvoltage protection, undervoltage protection, and motor overload safeguards.

Is the ATV32HU55N4 compact?

Yes, it has a slim, modular design that conserves panel space and simplifies installation.

Can it be used in automated production lines?

Absolutely. It's ideal for automation environments and can be integrated via various industrial networks.

What is the warranty and availability from MRO Electric?

It has a 2-year warranty is available for immediate free shipping through MRO Electric and Supply.

Schneider Electric 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 AC Drives from other manufacturers such as Modicon and ABB.

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