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HD2-18.5A-43 IMO HD2 High performance inverter 7.5kW, 3Phase, 400V, 18.5Amp
IMO HD2-18.5A-43 high performance inverter, a 7.5 kW three phase 400 V AC variable speed drive designed for industrial motor control, automation systems, pumps, fans and machinery applications.
£788.73
Why Choose the IMO HD2-18.5A-43 High Performance Inverter?
The IMO HD2-18.5A-43 is a high specification AC variable speed drive designed for accurate speed and torque control of three-phase industrial motors. As part of the IMO HD2 high performance inverter range, it provides dependable motor control for machinery, automation systems, pumps, fans, conveyors and process equipment.
This drive is engineered for applications that require smooth motor performance, flexible control and reliable operation. The HD2 range uses advanced vector control technology to deliver strong speed response and precise torque control across a wide range of industrial installations.
With a rated motor power of 7.5 kW and a three-phase 400 V AC supply, the HD2-18.5A-43 is ideal for medium-duty industrial motor applications. Its IP20 cabinet-mounted format, integrated braking transistor and Safe Torque Off functionality make it a practical choice for panel builders, OEM machinery and industrial automation engineers.
Key Advantages
- High performance variable speed drive for industrial motor control.
- 7.5 kW motor power rating suitable for machinery and automation systems.
- 18.5 A rated output current for three-phase motor control.
- Three-phase 400 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Supports V/F, sensorless vector and closed-loop vector control with suitable options.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) for machine safety applications.
Key Features
- IMO HD2 high performance inverter series.
- 7.5 kW rated motor output.
- 18.5 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 400 V AC input and output.
- Advanced vector control for accurate speed and torque performance.
- Suitable for asynchronous AC induction motors and permanent magnet synchronous motors.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- IP20 enclosure rating for cabinet and panel mounting.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Variable speed drives such as the IMO HD2-18.5A-43 regulate motor speed by converting a fixed frequency three-phase supply into a controlled variable frequency output. This allows motors to run at the correct speed for the process, improving control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting energy-efficient operation.
The HD2 series is designed for applications where flexible control and reliable motor performance are essential. Its vector control capability makes it suitable for both standard induction motors and permanent magnet synchronous motors, giving engineers greater flexibility when designing or upgrading industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Process control and manufacturing systems.
- Mixers, handling equipment and general machinery.
- OEM machinery, automation panels and motor control cabinets.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 7.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 18.5 A | |
| Voltage | 400 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Industrial | |
| Series | HD2 High Performance Inverters | |
| Product type | AC variable speed drive | |
| Rated motor power | 7.5 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 10 HP | |
| Rated output current | 18.5 A | |
| Input voltage | 400 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output voltage | 3-phase 400 V AC | |
| Control methods | V/F, sensorless vector and closed-loop vector control with suitable option card | |
| Output frequency range | 0-400 Hz | |
| Overload capacity | 150% for 60 seconds, 200% for 1 second | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| EMC | C3 EMC filter | |
| Braking | Built-in braking transistor | |
| Safety function | Safe Torque Off (STO) | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | Size 3 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 256 × 146 × 191.9 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 3 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO HD2-18.5A-43 used for?
The HD2-18.5A-43 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation systems, pumps, fans and process equipment.
What motor power does the HD2-18.5A-43 support?
This drive is rated for motors up to approximately 7.5 kW, depending on the application and installation conditions.
What supply voltage does this inverter require?
The IMO HD2-18.5A-43 is designed for a three-phase 400 V AC supply.
Does the HD2-18.5A-43 include Safe Torque Off?
Yes. The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for machine safety applications.
Where should this drive be installed?
The drive has an IP20 rating and is typically installed inside an electrical control panel, motor control cabinet or automation enclosure.
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IMO HD2 high performance inverters are used by engineers, panel builders and machine manufacturers to deliver reliable motor control, flexible automation integration and efficient operation in demanding industrial environments.
