ALTIVAR 320 Speed Drive 0.75KW 230V Single-Phase

The Altivar 320 variable speed drive from Schneider Electric, reference ATV320U07M2C, is an advanced and versatile solution designed to control both synchronous and asynchronous three-phase motors across a wide range of industrial applications. This drive is ideal for complex machines that require precise speed and torque control, additionally offering energy savings and significant reductions in downtime and maintenance.

With a rated power of 0.75 kW (1 HP) and a single-phase 230 V supply, the Altivar 320 is perfect for pumping, ventilation, compressors, and conveyors applications, sectors where efficient and precise motor control is essential. Moreover, this drive is optimised to offer up to 30% energy savings, making it a highly efficient option for systems looking to reduce energy consumption and improve overall performance.

Applications:

The Altivar 320 is designed for optimal use in centrifugal machines, pumps, fans, and conveyor systems. Its versatility makes it suitable for sectors such as construction, food and beverage, and the chemical industry, providing advanced control in systems where it is crucial to maintain consistent and safe performance. This drive allows for dynamic torque and speed control, even in applications that require high precision at low speeds.

Main Features:

• Control of synchronous and asynchronous motors: The Altivar 320 drive is compatible with both asynchronous motors (IE2, IE3) and permanent magnet synchronous motors, offering flexibility for use in different types of applications. Additionally, its capability to control three-phase motors makes it suitable for more complex industrial systems.
• Optimised energy savings: Thanks to its advanced design, the drive allows for energy savings of up to 30% in pumping and ventilation applications. This makes it an efficient and cost-effective option for companies looking to reduce operational costs and minimise energy consumption.
• Modbus and CANopen communication protocol: The Altivar 320 is equipped with Modbus and CANopen communication via a serial port, allowing for easy integration into industrial control and automation systems. Additionally, the possibility of connection to Ethernet, Profibus DP, and DeviceNet through additional modules makes it highly adaptable to a wide range of industrial infrastructures.

Technical Specifications:

• Nominal output current: The drive offers a nominal output current of 4.8 A, ensuring stable and precise motor control, even under heavy loads.
• Integrated EMC filter: To ensure compliance with electromagnetic emission standards, the drive comes with an integrated EMC filter class C2, ensuring its use in environments where electromagnetic interference must be controlled.
• Wall mounting: The compact design of the Altivar 320 allows for easy wall mounting, saving space and facilitating installation in control panels or racks. Its vertical mounting ensures smooth integration into any system without taking up too much space.
• IP20 protection: With an IP20 protection rating, this drive is designed to operate in industrial environments protected against dust, ensuring reliable and durable performance.

Additional Advantages:

• Compact format: Thanks to its compact design, the Altivar 320 drive allows for vertical stacking, maximising space usage in the control cabinet. This makes it ideal for installations where space is limited, without compromising performance or functionality.
• Advanced torque and speed control: The drive uses sensorless flux vector control, ensuring high dynamic performance and precise torque and speed control, even at very low speeds. This is crucial in applications that require precision and stability.
• Integrated safety functions: The Altivar 320 includes five safety functions that help machines meet the strictest safety requirements. This enhances workplace safety, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring the protection of both equipment and operators.

Additional Specifications:

• Nominal voltage: The drive is designed to operate with a nominal voltage of 200 to 240 VAC, compatible with most single-phase industrial power grids.
• International certifications: The Altivar 320 complies with IEC/EN 60947-4-2 standards and holds certifications such as CE, UL, CSA, DNV, C-Tick, GOST, CCC, NOM, SEPRO, and TCF, ensuring its safety and quality in international environments.
• Durability and performance: The drive is designed to offer high performance over long periods of use, reducing maintenance costs and increasing the lifespan of the systems in which it is installed.