Siemens SINAMICS V20 0.55kW AC Frequency Inverter

USD 183.22

0.55kW (0.75HP) 3-phase AC frequency inverter with 380-480V input, 0-550Hz output, integrated C3 filter, and IP20 protection. Features V/f control.

SKU Siemens-6SL3210-5BE15-5CV1 Category
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Siemens SINAMICS V20 0.55kW AC Frequency Inverter

Model Identifier SINAMICS V20
Official Part Number 6SL3210-5BE15-5CV1
GTIN Standard 4034106466510

Technical Overview

0.55kW (0.75HP) 3-phase AC frequency inverter with 380-480V input, 0-550Hz output, integrated C3 filter, and IP20 protection. Features V/f control.

Key Features

  • Compact SINAMICS V20 design ideal for space-saving control cabinet installations.
  • Rated power of 0.55 kW (0.75 HP) for 3-phase 380-480V AC supply.
  • Integrated C3 filter for EMC compliance.
  • Built-in braking functionality as standard.
  • Flexible I/O with 4 digital inputs, 1 relay changeover contact digital output, 1 transistor digital output, 2 analog inputs, and 1 analog output.
  • Supports USS and Modbus RTU communication via RS485.
  • Wide output frequency range from 0 to 550 Hz.
  • Fanless (convection) cooling for quiet, maintenance-free operation.
  • IP20 / UL open type degree of protection.
  • Overload capability of 150% rated output current for 60 seconds (High Overload).

Cost-Effective V/f Control for simple and reliable speed control of AC induction motors.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Input Voltage380 ... 480 V AC, 3 Phase (-15 % +10 %)
Input Frequency47 ... 63 Hz
Output Voltage400V IEC / 480V NEC, 3 Phase AC
Rated Power (LO/HO)0.55 kW (0.75 hp)
Rated Output Current (LO/HO/IN)1.70 A
Output Frequency0 ... 550 Hz
Pulse Frequency4.00 kHz
Overload Capability (LO)110 % rated output current for 60 s, cycle time 300 s
Overload Capability (HO)150 % rated output current for 60 s, cycle time 300 s
Power Factor (λ)0.72
Efficiency (η)0.98
Integrated Filter ClassClass A (C3)
Braking ChopperIntegrated
Communication ProtocolsUSS, Modbus RTU
Digital Inputs4
Digital Outputs1 x relay changeover contact, 1 x transistor
Analog Inputs2 (can be used as additional digital input)
Analog Outputs1
Cooling MethodConvection cooling (fanless)
Operating Ambient Temperature-10 ... 60 °C (14 ... 140 °F)
Storage Ambient Temperature-40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F)
Relative HumidityMax. 95 %
Max. Motor Cable Length (Shielded)10 m (32.81 ft)
Max. Motor Cable Length (Unshielded)50 m (164.04 ft)
Mounting PositionWall mounting / side-by-side mounting
Degree of ProtectionIP20 / UL open type
Frame SizeFSA
Physical Weight (kg)0.99
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)18 x 20.5 x 14

Industrial Applications

1. Small Conveyor Systems for Material Handling

This drive precisely controls the speed of small conveyor belts in manufacturing or logistics, ensuring smooth material flow and preventing jams.

Problem Solved

Fixed-speed conveyors can be inefficient or cause product damage. The V20's 0.55 kW power and variable frequency output (0-550 Hz) allow for optimized speed adjustments, reducing wear on mechanical components and accommodating different product types or production rates. The integrated braking unit enables controlled stops.

Variable Speed Drive0.55 kW3-phase 380-480V0-550 Hz output frequencyIntegrated braking unit

2. Industrial Pump Control for Water/Wastewater Treatment

Utilized to regulate the flow rate of pumps in water or wastewater treatment plants, optimizing energy consumption and process control.

Problem Solved

Fixed-speed pumps often operate at maximum capacity, wasting energy and potentially causing excessive pressure. The V20's ability to vary motor speed based on demand (using 0.55 kW power) reduces energy consumption significantly. The IP20 rating is suitable for installation within a protected control cabinet, common in these environments.

VFD0.55 kW3-phase 380-480VIP20Energy efficiencyPump control

3. Fan Speed Regulation in HVAC Systems for Commercial Buildings

Integrated into HVAC systems to modulate the speed of ventilation fans, allowing for demand-controlled ventilation and energy savings.

Problem Solved

Constant-speed fans in HVAC systems consume a lot of energy and provide static airflow. The V20's 0.55 kW motor control with a wide output frequency range (0-550 Hz) allows for dynamic adjustment of fan speed, matching ventilation to actual occupancy or air quality requirements, thereby improving energy efficiency and indoor air quality. Convection cooling is beneficial for quiet operation in building environments.

AC Frequency Inverter0.55 kW0-550 Hz outputConvection coolingHVACEnergy management
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