Schneider Electric ATV61HD11M3X

Schneider Electric ATV61HD11M3X Variable Speed AC Drive

The Schneider Electric ATV61HD11M3X is a robust and versatile AC drive from the renowned Altivar 61 range, designed for precision motor control in industrial applications. With advanced features tailored for pumping and ventilation systems, this variable speed drive ensures energy efficiency, seamless integration, and reliable operation in demanding environments. Its cutting-edge design and wide range of compatibility make it an essential tool for industrial automation professionals.

Key Features and Specifications

Product Overview

The ATV61HD11M3X is a high-performance variable speed drive that controls industrial systems' three-phase motors. Explicitly designed for pumping and ventilation applications, it supports motors with a power rating of 11 kW (15 hp) at 200–240 V. Backed by a two-year MRO Electric and Supply warranty, this drive combines durability with reliability.

Power and Performance

The drive operates at a line current of 45.8 A for 240 V (three-phase) systems, with an apparent power of 19 kVA. It handles transient currents of up to 64.8 A for 60 seconds, ensuring consistent performance even under fluctuating load conditions. The drive supports a power supply voltage range of 200–240 V (-15% to +10%), making it adaptable to various electrical environments.

Advanced Motor Control

The ATV61HD11M3X provides multiple control methods for precision and efficiency:

Flux vector control without a sensor for accurate motor operation.

Voltage/frequency ratio with quadratic U/f for energy-saving applications.

Customizable voltage/frequency ratio with two or 5-point adjustments.

Its nominal switching frequency of 12 kHz is adjustable between 1 and 16 kHz, allowing for noise reduction and flexible operation.

Communication and Integration

The drive includes a CANopen communication port and supports a wide array of optional communication cards, including:

BACnet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus Plus, Profibus DP, and more.

Specialized cards for multi-pump control, I/O extensions, and programmable features (Controller Inside).

This ensures seamless integration into complex automation networks.

Safety and Compliance

The ATV61HD11M3X has a maximum prospective line Isc of 22 kA for three-phase systems, providing robust protection. While it does not include an integrated EMC filter, its design ensures reliable performance in compliance with industrial safety standards.

Thermal Management and Installation

The drive features a heat sink assembly style, ensuring efficient thermal management during extended operations. Its compact and user-friendly design allows for straightforward installation in various industrial setups.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the motor power rating of the ATV61HD11M3X?

The drive supports motors with a power rating of 11 kW (15 hp) for three-phase systems at 200–240 V.

2. Does the drive include an EMC filter?

No, the ATV61HD11M3X does not include an integrated EMC filter.

3. What communication protocols are supported?

The drive supports CANopen and offers optional cards for protocols such as BACnet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus Plus, and Profibus DP.

4. What is the warranty period for this drive?

It comes with a two-year warranty from MRO Electric and Supply.

5. What is the maximum transient current?

The drive can handle up to 64.8 A for 60 seconds, ensuring reliable performance during transient conditions.

6. Is the drive suitable for energy-saving applications?

It supports a quadratic U/f voltage/frequency ratio, making it ideal for energy-efficient operations.

7. What is the switching frequency range?

The switching frequency is adjustable between 1 and 16 kHz, with a nominal frequency of 12 kHz.

8. How does the drive manage heat?

The ATV61HD11M3X features a heat sink assembly style, providing effective thermal management.

9. Can the drive handle multi-pump systems?

It supports optional multi-pump cards, enabling efficient control of synchronized pump systems.

10. What is the apparent power rating?

The drive has a power rating of 19 kVA at 240 V for three-phase systems.

The Schneider Electric ATV61HD11M3X delivers reliable performance, energy efficiency, and advanced motor control, making it a preferred choice for industrial automation and motor management applications.

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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