Product Introduction
The Schneider Electric ATV930D18N4 is a high-performance variable speed drive from the Altivar Process ATV900 series, designed specifically for demanding industrial process applications. It provides precise speed, torque, and energy control for both three-phase asynchronous motors and three-phase synchronous motors, enabling stable operation under fluctuating loads and complex process conditions.
This drive is engineered to support applications requiring either light overload capability up to 120% or heavy overload capability up to 150%, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial machinery and continuous process systems. With a rated supply voltage range of 380 to 480 VAC, the ATV930D18N4 integrates seamlessly into standard industrial power infrastructures.
The ATV930D18N4 emphasizes process optimization, energy efficiency, and system reliability. It incorporates advanced motor control algorithms, real-time diagnostics, and comprehensive communication capabilities, allowing it to function as a core component within modern automated production lines and distributed control systems.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| Product Series | Altivar Process ATV900 |
| Product Type | Variable Speed Drive |
| Motor Type Supported | Three-phase asynchronous and synchronous motors |
| Rated Motor Power (Light Overload) | Up to 18.5 kW / 25 hp |
| Rated Motor Power (Heavy Overload) | Up to 15 kW / 20 hp |
| Overload Capability | 120% (light duty), 150% (heavy duty) |
| Rated Input Voltage | 380 – 480 VAC |
| Input Phase Configuration | Three-phase |
| Output Voltage Range | Variable, proportional to input voltage |
| Output Frequency Range | 0 – 480 Hz |
| Control Method | Advanced vector control and torque control |
| Communication Capability | Industrial fieldbus and automation network ready |
| Cooling Method | Forced air cooling |
| Installation Type | Cabinet-mounted |
| Environmental Suitability | Designed for harsh industrial environments |
| Dimensions | 545.9 × 211 × 235 mm |
| Weight | 14.2 kg |
Applications
• Oil and gas processing systems, including pumps, compressors, and auxiliary equipment requiring precise torque control and stable operation
• Mining, mineral, and metal processing, where high overload capability and robust motor control are critical under variable load conditions
• Water treatment and wastewater facilities, supporting energy-efficient control of pumps, blowers, and mixers
• Food and beverage production lines, enabling accurate speed regulation and reliable continuous operation
• Industrial process automation systems, where integration with PLCs, DCS, and SCADA platforms is required
• Master/slave drive configurations, allowing coordinated control of mechanically coupled motors and complex drive architectures
Advantages
• High overload tolerance, supporting both light-duty and heavy-duty industrial applications without compromising stability
• Advanced motor control algorithms, delivering precise speed regulation, smooth torque response, and reduced mechanical stress
• Energy optimization features, helping to reduce overall power consumption and operational costs in continuous processes
• Robust industrial design, suitable for harsh environments with demanding thermal and electrical conditions
• Flexible integration capability, allowing seamless communication with automation systems and industrial networks
• Comprehensive diagnostic and monitoring functions, enabling predictive maintenance and reduced unplanned downtime
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