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UMI-0015BE-B1 Unitronics | 1.5 kW Single Phase 200-240VAC | VSD
MPN: UMI-0015BE-B1
Alt. SKU: UMI0015BEB1
Why Choose the Unitronics UMI-0015BE-B1 Variable Speed Drive?
The Unitronics UMI-0015BE-B1 is a powerful and compact AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of single-phase motor systems in industrial automation. As part of the advanced Unitronics UMI-B1 EU series, it is engineered for machine builders and OEM manufacturers seeking reliable performance, energy efficiency and seamless integration.
This drive features advanced motor control technologies including sensorless vector control, integrated dynamic braking and built-in safety functionality. It enables efficient machine operation, reduced energy consumption and improved process stability across a wide range of industrial applications.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the UMI-0015BE-B1 is ideal for industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, compressors and packaging machinery. Its compact design allows easy installation inside control panels or on DIN rail systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive designed for industrial automation.
- 1.5 kW motor power rating suitable for demanding applications.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for flexible installation.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function (PLd, SIL2).
- Built-in dynamic braking for controlled stopping.
- Efficient motor control improves energy performance and machine reliability.
Key Features
- Unitronics UMI-B1 EU series.
- 1.5 kW (2 HP) rated output power.
- 7.5 A nominal output current.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- Sensorless vector control (SVC) and SVPWM control modes.
- Built-in PID control and simple PLC functionality.
- Integrated braking transistor and forced air cooling.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Unitronics
- Series: UMI-B1 EU
- Model: UMI-0015BE-B1
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.5 kW / 2 HP
- Rated output current: 7.5 A
- Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
- Input phases: 1-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz (output 0–400 Hz)
- Overload capacity: 150% (11.25 A, 60 s), 180% (13.5 A, 10 s), 200% (15 A, 1 s)
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: DIN rail or wall mounting
- Communication: Modbus RTU (RS-485)
- Digital inputs: 4 programmable + 1 high-speed input + safety input
- Digital outputs: 1 transistor output (programmable)
- Analogue inputs: 0–10 V, 0–20 mA
- Analogue outputs: 0–10 V / 0–20 mA
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- Operating temperature: approx. -10 to +50 °C
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 185 × 80 × 141 mm
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Variable frequency drives such as the Unitronics UMI-0015BE-B1 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process precision and reducing mechanical stress on motors and drive components.
The UMI-B1 series is designed for modern automation systems, offering flexible programming, monitoring and communication capabilities. It supports both induction and permanent magnet motors, enabling efficient and scalable industrial system design.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Pumps, fans and HVAC equipment.
- Compressors and processing equipment.
- Food and beverage manufacturing.
- OEM automation systems and machine building.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics UMI-0015BE-B1 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of AC motors used in industrial automation and machine building applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 1.5 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The UMI-0015BE-B1 operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
What safety features are included?
The drive includes an integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function with PLd and SIL2 ratings.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or mounted on DIN rail systems within industrial automation setups.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
Unitronics UMI-B1 drives are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and seamless integration into modern industrial equipment.
| Manufacturer Part Number | UMI-0015BE-B1 |
|---|---|
| Communication | MODBUS RTU RS-485 |
| Height | 185mm |
| Width | 80mm |
| Depth | 140.5mm |
| Amperage | 7.5A |
| Number of analogue inputs | 1 x 0-10V/0-20mA, 1x 0-10V |
| Number of analogue outputs | 1 X 0-10V, 0-20mA |
| Brake - Safe-Stop | Safe Stop |
| Compliance | CE, cUL, TUV-SUD, UL |
| Control Method | SVPWM (Space Vector PWM), SVC (Sensorless Vector Control) |
| Coating PCB | Coated PCB |
| Control Panel | Film Keypad |
| Control Panel Included | Yes |
| Control Setting | Analog, Digital, Modbus, PID, Pulse |
| Cooling | Air Cooling |
| Number of digital inputs | 1 x 50kHz, 4 x 1kHz |
| Number of digital outputs | 1 x sink/source |
| Dynamic Breaking Unit | Built In |
| Filter | C3 Filter Optional |
| HP Rating | 2 |
| Input Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 1.5kW |
| Mounting Options | Rail, Wall |
| Output Frequency | 400Hz |
| Overload Capacity 150% | 60 Seconds |
| Overload Capacity 180% | 10 Seconds |
| Overload Capacity 200% | 1 Second |
| Output Phases | Single Phase |
| Supported Motors | Asynchronous Induction Motors, Three Phase Input |
| Voltage | 200/240VAC |
| VSD Range | Unitronics B1 |
| Manufacturer | Unitronics |
| Alternative Product SKU | UMI0015BEB1 |