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VLB30300A480 – 3PH AC DRIVE 30KW 400V WITH FILTER
Lovato VLB30300A480 variable speed drive, a 30 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive with integrated Category C2 EMC suppressor and RS485 Modbus-RTU communication for industrial motor control applications.
£3,255.94
Why Choose the Lovato VLB30300A480 Variable Speed Drive?
The Lovato VLB30300A480 is a powerful and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the advanced Lovato VLB3 variable speed drive series, it delivers dependable motor management, energy-efficient performance and flexible integration for heavy-duty applications.
Engineered for industrial control panels and machine-building environments, the VLB30300A480 combines robust drive performance with built-in communication and EMC protection. Its integrated Category C2 EMC suppressor, RS485 Modbus-RTU communication and book-style housing support efficient installation, commissioning and long-term operation.
With a rated output power of 30 kW and a three-phase 400–480 V AC supply, the VLB30300A480 is ideal for large industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, processing systems and production machinery.
Key Advantages
- Heavy-duty variable speed drive for three-phase motor control.
- 30 kW motor power rating for demanding industrial applications.
- Three-phase 400–480 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
- Integrated Category C2 EMC suppressor for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
- Built-in RS485 Modbus-RTU communication for automation integration.
- Efficient motor control helps improve process performance and reduce energy consumption.
Key Features
- Lovato VLB3 variable speed drive series.
- 30 kW rated output power.
- 61 A rated output current.
- Three-phase 400–480 V AC input supply.
- Built-in EMC filter Category C2.
- RS485 Modbus-RTU communication port.
- Output frequency range up to 599 Hz.
- Book-style housing for control panel mounting.
Reliable Motor Control for Heavy-Duty Machinery
Variable frequency drives such as the Lovato VLB30300A480 regulate motor speed by adjusting the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This enables smooth acceleration, controlled deceleration, reduced mechanical stress and improved process efficiency in demanding industrial environments.
The VLB3 series is designed for machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers who require dependable drive performance with simple integration into PLC-based control systems. Integrated Modbus-RTU communication supports efficient data exchange with industrial automation networks.
Typical Applications
- Heavy-duty conveyors and material handling systems.
- Industrial pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and HVAC systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Processing and manufacturing equipment.
- OEM machinery and automation control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 30 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 400 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLB3 Variable Speed Drives | |
| Product type | Variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 30 kW | |
| Rated output current | 61 A | |
| Input voltage | 400–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Output voltage | 0–480 V AC | |
| Output frequency | 0–599 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| EMC suppressor | Built-in Category C2 | |
| Housing type | Book housing | |
| Mounting type | Panel / cabinet mounting | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 520 × 180 × 230 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 17.24 kg | |
| EAN | 8013975221792 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato VLB30300A480 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation systems and process equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of up to 30 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The VLB30300A480 operates from a three-phase 400–480 V AC supply.
What communication protocol is included?
The drive includes an RS485 Modbus-RTU communication port for connection to PLCs and industrial automation systems.
Does this drive include EMC suppression?
Yes, the VLB30300A480 includes a built-in Category C2 EMC suppressor to help reduce electromagnetic interference.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Lovato VLB3 variable speed drives are trusted by machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers for reliable motor control, efficient operation and flexible integration into industrial systems.
