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Schneider Altivar 61 ATV61HD18M3X Variable Frequency Drive

SKU ATV61HD18M3X

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  • Manufacturer: Schneider Electric

  • Product No.: ATV61HD18M3X

  • Country of origin:France

  • Product Type: Variable Frequency Drives

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 30000g

  • Dimensions: 24,00cm x 42,00cm x 23,60cm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Description

The ATV61HD18M3X is a high-performance variable frequency drive engineered for demanding industrial motor control applications. This Altivar 61 series unit provides a power rating of 18.5 kW (25 HP) and is designed for operation on a 240V three-phase supply. As a drive without integrated EMC filtering, it is ideal for systems where users prefer to implement external EMC mitigation strategies. Housed in an IP20-rated enclosure, the ATV61HD18M3X is intended for installation within climate-controlled panels or industrial cabinets to ensure reliable performance across production lines and automated process control systems.

Features

  • 18.5 kW (25 HP) output power rating
  • Three-phase 240V input compatibility
  • IP20 degree of protection
  • Designed for integration in controlled environments
  • High-performance motor control algorithms for varied industrial loads

Applications

  • HVAC systems (pumps and fans)
  • Conveyor systems
  • Automated production machinery
  • Industrial process control
  • Material handling equipment

Technical Specifications

Feature Specification
Manufacturer Schneider Electric
Brand Altivar
Range Altivar 61
Product Type Variable frequency drive
Power Rating 18.5 kW (25 HP)
Input Voltage 240V, 3 Phase
Enclosure Rating IP20
Product Phase Phase-Out
Weight 30.00 kg
Dimensions 24.00 cm x 42.00 cm x 23.60 cm
Commodity Code 85044095
Export Control Regulations N

Installation Guidelines

  • Mounting: Install the drive in a vertical position to ensure proper heat dissipation. Maintain required clearances as specified in the product manual to avoid overheating.
  • Environmental Requirements: Ensure the installation environment is free from conductive dust, corrosive gases, and excessive humidity.
  • Grounding: Connect the drive to the installation ground according to local electrical standards to ensure safety and signal integrity.
  • Ventilation: The IP20 housing requires adequate airflow. In confined spaces, forced ventilation or fan cooling may be necessary to maintain operating temperatures within specified limits.
  • Cable Routing: Separate power cables from sensitive signal and control wiring to minimize electromagnetic interference (EMI). Use shielded cables for control signals where applicable.

FAQ

What is the primary function of the ATV61HD18M3X?

This unit is an 18.5 kW variable frequency drive used for precise motor speed and torque control in three-phase industrial applications.

Does this drive include built-in EMC filtering?

No, the ATV61HD18M3X is specifically designed without integrated EMC filtering, allowing for custom external EMC solutions.

What does the IP20 enclosure rating indicate?

An IP20 rating indicates protection against solid objects greater than 12.5mm, but the unit is not protected against liquids and should be installed within a suitable enclosure.

What is the status of this product in the Schneider Electric lifecycle?

The ATV61HD18M3X is currently in the Phase-Out stage of its product lifecycle.

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