imo hd1-18.5a-43 hd1 inverter 7.5kw, 3phase, 400v, 18.5a ip20 inc filter

Why Choose the IMO HD1-18.5A-43 High Performance Inverter Drive?

The IMO HD1-18.5A-43 is a high-performance AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed to deliver precise motor speed control, reliable operation and improved energy efficiency in industrial automation applications. As part of the advanced IMO HD1 inverter series, this drive utilises torque vector control technology to provide excellent speed regulation, strong low-speed torque and dependable performance across a wide range of industrial machinery.

The HD1 range is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring flexible control, straightforward commissioning and robust operation. With integrated communications, advanced motor control functions and comprehensive protection features, it is ideal for machine builders, OEMs, panel builders and system integrators.

With a rated output power of 7.5 kW, 18.5 A output current and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the HD1-18.5A-43 is suitable for conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers and general industrial machinery. Its compact IP20 panel-mounted design includes an integral EMC filter for simplified installation and compliance.

Key Advantages

• High-performance torque vector control inverter.
• 7.5 kW motor power rating for demanding industrial applications.
• 18.5 A rated output current.
• Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
• Integrated EMC filter included.
• Strong low-speed torque performance.
• Built-in Modbus RTU / RS485 communications.
• Compact IP20 design for control panel installation.

Key Features

• IMO HD1 High Performance Inverter Series.
• 7.5 kW rated output power.
• 18.5 A rated output current.
• 380–480 V AC three-phase input.
• Torque vector control technology.
• Integrated EMC filter.
• Built-in Modbus RTU / RS485 communications.
• PID controller functionality.
• Simple PLC functionality.
• Motor auto-tune capability.
• Optional fieldbus communication expansion.
• IP20 enclosure protection.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: IMO Precision Controls
• Series: HD1 High Performance Inverters
• Model: HD1-18.5A-43
• Alternative SKU: HD118.5A43
• Product type: AC variable speed drive
• Rated output power: 7.5 kW
• Rated output current: 18.5 A
• Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
• Input phases: Three-phase
• Output phases: Three-phase
• Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
• Protection rating: IP20
• Filter: Integral EMC filter included
• Control method: Torque vector control
• Communications: Modbus RTU / RS485
• Mounting type: Panel mounting
• Barcode: 5056207497124

Advanced Vector Motor Control

The IMO HD1 series combines advanced processing power with torque vector motor control technology to provide stable speed regulation, reliable torque output and smooth machine operation. This helps improve process accuracy, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical wear on motors and driven equipment.

Integrated communication functions, PID control and flexible programming features simplify system integration while reducing the need for additional control hardware. These capabilities make the HD1-18.5A-43 particularly suitable for modern industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

• Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
• Pumps and pumping stations.
• Ventilation fans and HVAC equipment.
• Mixers and agitators.
• Packaging machinery.
• Food and beverage processing equipment.
• OEM machinery and automation systems.

Trusted for Industrial Automation

IMO HD1 inverter drives are widely used by machine builders, automation engineers and industrial operators to deliver reliable motor control, high efficiency and dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.