Siemens SINAMICS G120C 11kW Compact Inverter

USD 618.35

Compact 11kW, 380-480V 3AC frequency inverter with IP20 rating, integrated STO safety, and USS/MODBUS RTU communication for industrial motor control.

SKU Siemens-6SL3210-1KE22-6UB1 Category
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Siemens SINAMICS G120C 11kW Compact Inverter

Model Identifier SINAMICS G120C
Official Part Number 6SL3210-1KE22-6UB1
GTIN Standard 4042948663264

Technical Overview

Compact 11kW, 380-480V 3AC frequency inverter with IP20 rating, integrated STO safety, and USS/MODBUS RTU communication for industrial motor control.

Key Features

  • Rated Output Power (Low Overload): 11.00 kW (15.00 hp)
  • Rated Output Power (High Overload): 7.50 kW (10.00 hp)
  • Supply Voltage: 3AC 380–480 V ±10% / -20%, 47–63 Hz
  • Protection Rating: IP20 / UL OPEN TYPE
  • Integrated Safety Functions: Safe Torque Off (STO)
  • Communication Interface: USS/MODBUS RTU
  • Inputs: 6 Standard Digital Inputs, 1 Fail-safe Digital Input, 1 Analog/Digital Input (10-bit resolution)
  • Outputs: 1 Relay Changeover Contact Digital Output, 1 Transistor Digital Output, 1 Analog Output
  • Cooling: Internal air cooling
  • Operating Temperature: –10 °C to +40 °C (without derating)
  • Efficiency: 0.97
  • Filter Class: Unfiltered (integrated)

Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) for enhanced machine safety and 11 kW rated output power for robust motor control.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Siemens Code6SL3210-1KE22-6UB1
SeriesSINAMICS G120C
Rated Output Power (LO)11.00 kW / 15.00 hp
Rated Output Power (HO)7.50 kW / 10.00 hp
Supply Voltage3AC 380–480 V ±10% / -20%
Line Frequency47–63 Hz
Rated Output Current (LO)25.00 A
Rated Output Current (HO)16.50 A
Protection RatingIP20 / UL OPEN TYPE
Operating Temperature–10 °C to +40 °C (without derating)
CoolingInternal air cooling
Safety FunctionsSTO (Safe Torque Off) integrated
Communication InterfaceUSS/MODBUS RTU
Standard Digital Inputs6
Fail-safe Digital Inputs1
Digital Outputs (Relay)1
Digital Outputs (Transistor)1
Analog Inputs1 (Differential, 10 bit resolution)
Analog Outputs1 (Non-isolated)
PTC/KTY Interface1
Efficiency0.97
Power Loss292.0 W
Pulse Frequency4 kHz
Output Frequency (Vector Control)0 ... 240 Hz
Output Frequency (V/f Control)0 ... 550 Hz
Physical Weight (kg)5.2
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)27 x 36.5 x 16

Industrial Applications

1. Conveyor Belt Speed Control with Safety Interlock

This inverter can precisely control the speed of an 11 kW motor driving a conveyor belt system in a manufacturing plant. Its USS/MODBUS RTU communication allows seamless integration with existing PLCs, while the integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) function provides an immediate and safe stop in emergencies, crucial for personnel safety and maintenance. The IP20 rating is suitable for typical indoor industrial environments.

Problem Solved

Ensuring precise speed control for material handling and providing immediate, safe shutdown of conveyor motors in an emergency, improving operational efficiency and worker safety.

Motor ControlConveyor SystemsVariable Speed DriveSafe Torque Off (STO)MODBUS RTU11 kW Motor

2. Industrial Pump and Fan Control for HVAC Systems

The SINAMICS G120C is ideal for variable speed control of 11 kW pumps or fans in large industrial HVAC or fluid management systems. Its 380-480V input voltage is standard for such applications, and the efficiency of 0.97 helps reduce energy consumption. The compact size allows for installation in constrained equipment rooms, while the internal air cooling ensures reliable operation.

Problem Solved

Optimizing energy consumption and maintaining precise flow/pressure in large-scale pumping or ventilation systems by accurately controlling motor speeds, even in compact spaces.

Pump ControlFan ControlHVAC SystemsEnergy EfficiencyVariable Frequency DriveIP20

3. Machine Tool Spindle Speed Regulation

For small to medium-sized machine tools requiring precise spindle speed regulation, this 11 kW inverter provides reliable control. The ability to handle both low (150%) and high (200%) overload conditions makes it suitable for varying machining loads. The digital and analog I/O can interface directly with machine controls for speed setpoints and feedback, ensuring accurate and repeatable machining processes.

Problem Solved

Achieving highly accurate and dynamic speed control for machine tool spindles, adapting to different material processing requirements and loads while integrating with existing control systems.

Spindle ControlMachine ToolsVariable SpeedOverload CapabilityDigital I/OAnalog I/O
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