The Delta VFD300B43A is a robust variable frequency drive (VFD) from the B-series, engineered for high-performance motor control in industrial applications. Rated for a motor capacity of 30 kW (40 HP) and designed for 460 V three-phase power systems, this AC drive offers precise speed regulation and reliable operation under demanding load conditions.
The VFD300B43A features an overload endurance of 150% of the rated current for one minute, making it suitable for applications requiring high starting torque or frequent load fluctuations. It provides sophisticated control functionality, including three-zone skip frequency settings and an adjustable stall prevention level (20–250% of rated current), ensuring smooth operation and protection of both the motor and the driven machinery. With a frequency setting resolution of 0.01 Hz, this drive is ideal for processes requiring fine speed adjustments.
Features
Series: B-series AC Drive
Capacity: 30 kW (40 HP)
Input Voltage: 460 V Three-phase
Frequency Resolution: 0.01 Hz
Overload Endurance: 150% of rated current for 60 seconds
Protective Features: Stall prevention level (20–250%) and skip frequency zones
Cooling: Integrated fan cooling system
Environment: Designed for ambient temperatures up to 60 Celsius during storage/transport
Applications
Large industrial blowers and pump systems
Extrusion machines
Heavy-duty conveyor belts
HVAC systems and industrial cooling units
General industrial manufacturing machinery
Technical Specifications
Feature
Specification
Manufacturer
Delta
Model
VFD300B43A
Product Type
Variable Frequency Drive
Applicable Motor Capacity
30 kW (40 HP)
Input Voltage
460 V Three-phase
Frequency Setting Resolution
0.01 Hz
Overload Endurance
150% for 1 minute
Stall Prevention Level
20–250% of rated current
Cooling Method
Fan Cooled
Ambient Humidity
< 90% RH (non-condensing)
Weight
36 kg
Shipping Weight
38 kg
Installation Guidelines
Mounting: Install the VFD300B43A in a vertical position inside a climate-controlled cabinet to ensure optimal heat dissipation via the integrated fan.
Thermal Management: Given the 36 kg weight and high power rating, ensure the mounting backplate is reinforced and that there is adequate airflow clearance above and below the drive.
Environmental Control: Maintain humidity levels below 90% RH to prevent internal condensation and short-circuit risks.
Wiring: Use high-quality, properly rated cabling for the 460 V input and motor connections; ensure all signal cables are shielded to prevent interference with the fine 0.01 Hz resolution control.
Grounding: Verify a low-resistance connection to the protective earth (PE) terminal to maintain system stability and safety.
FAQ
What is the overload capacity of the VFD300B43A?
This drive can handle 150% of its rated current for up to 1 minute.
What is the frequency setting resolution for this model?
The frequency setting resolution is 0.01 Hz.
What is the stall prevention setting range?
The stall prevention level is adjustable between 20% and 250% of the rated current.
Does this drive require a specific cooling method?
Yes, this model utilizes an integrated fan cooling system to maintain safe operating temperatures.
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