About High-performance Altivar Atv12h018m2
High-performance Altivar Atv12h018m2
Small: easily integrated in any machine
Discreet & Intuitive
Reliable: quality which stands the test of time
High-performance: even without adjustment
Robust Motor Compatibility and ProtectionEngineered for asynchronous motors up to 0.25 HP, the Altivar ATV12H018M2 combines integrated overload and short-circuit protections with conformal coating for PCB safeguarding. Its built-in EMC filter and safe torque off feature ensure operational safety, while the enclosure's IP20 rating protects components in industrial settings.
Advanced Control Features for PrecisionWith V/F control and sensorless flux vector capabilities, the ATV12H018M2 allows precise motor speed and torque adjustment. The integrated microprocessor ensures stable automation, and Modbus RS485 connectivity enables remote monitoring and control. An easy-to-read LED display facilitates at-a-glance status checking.
Efficient Design for Versatile EnvironmentsIts compact, lightweight housing (0.8 kg) fits effortlessly in panel-mount installations, and the forced air cooling system maintains performance at operating temperatures from -10C to 50C. The drive remains effective at altitudes up to 1000 m without derating, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial sites.
FAQ's of High-performance Altivar Atv12h018m2:
Q: How does the Altivar ATV12H018M2 enhance motor protection in industrial applications?
A: This drive features integrated overload protection (150% for 60 seconds), built-in short-circuit defense, and a conformal coating on the PCB to guard against humidity and contaminants. These elements collectively safeguard the motor and drive electronics during demanding operations.
Q: What types of motors and applications is the ATV12H018M2 compatible with?
A: The ATV12H018M2 is designed specifically for asynchronous motors up to 0.18 kW (0.25 HP). It serves various industrial applications, including pumps, conveyors, machine tools, and other automation tasks requiring reliable speed and torque control.
Q: When is it advisable to use the integrated braking unit of this VFD?
A: The integrated braking unit is beneficial in applications where rapid deceleration or frequent stopping is necessary-for instance, in conveyor systems or high-inertia loads. It enhances dynamic stopping performance and improves overall system safety.
Q: Where can the ATV12H018M2 be installed for optimal performance?
A: Thanks to its IP20-rated enclosure and wide temperature/humidity tolerance, this drive can be mounted in standard industrial panels in most indoor environments. Ensure installation within the panel at altitudes up to 1000 meters without performance derating.
Q: What process should be followed to connect and operate the drive remotely?
A: To enable remote control, connect the drive via Modbus RS485 communication. Configure the relevant parameters using the LED 7-segment display and follow the manufacturer's guidelines for secure, stable remote operation.
Q: How does the Altivar ATV12H018M2 contribute to energy savings?
A: The drive uses advanced vector control algorithms to regulate motor speed, reducing energy consumption during partial load or variable demand periods. Efficient forced air cooling and automatic operation further optimize energy use.
Q: What benefits does the compact and lightweight design provide to users?
A: The drive's compact, 0.8 kg design simplifies panel installations, saves valuable space, and makes maintenance easier. Its robust plastic and metal construction ensures longevity while still being easy to handle and transport.