VLG30185A480 Lovato THREE PHASE AC DRIVE 380-480VAC 18.5KW

VLG30185A480 Lovato THREE PHASE AC DRIVE 380-480VAC 18.5KW

Lovato VLG30185A480 three-phase AC variable speed drive with 18.5 kW motor rating and 380–480 V AC supply for industrial motor control applications.

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Why Choose the Lovato VLG30185A480 Variable Speed Drive?

The Lovato VLG30185A480 is a high-performance three-phase AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed for accurate speed and torque control of industrial motors in automation, machinery and energy-efficient drive applications. As part of the Lovato VLG variable speed drive series, it provides reliable inverter control technology for optimising motor performance and improving system efficiency.

This variable speed drive enables precise adjustment of motor speed, acceleration and deceleration, helping reduce mechanical stress and improve process control. Its compact construction and integrated protection functions make it suitable for installation in industrial control panels and automation systems requiring dependable motor management.

With a rated motor power of 18.5 kW and a 380–480 V AC three-phase supply, the Lovato VLG30185A480 is suitable for medium-duty industrial motor applications including pumps, fans, conveyors and production machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Advanced three-phase AC variable speed drive for industrial motor control.
  • 18.5 kW motor power rating for medium-duty applications.
  • 380–480 V AC three-phase input supply for industrial power systems.
  • Provides accurate motor speed and torque regulation.
  • Improves energy efficiency through variable motor operation.
  • Compact design for straightforward control panel integration.

Key Features

  • Lovato VLG variable speed drive series.
  • Three-phase AC inverter drive.
  • 18.5 kW rated motor power.
  • 380–480 V AC supply voltage.
  • Adjustable motor speed and acceleration control.
  • Suitable for three-phase induction motor applications.
  • Integrated drive protection functions.
  • Designed for industrial automation systems.

Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications

Variable speed drives regulate motor operation by adjusting output frequency and voltage, allowing machinery to operate at the optimum speed for each process requirement. This reduces unnecessary energy use, improves process accuracy and helps minimise mechanical wear.

The Lovato VLG30185A480 is designed for machine builders, automation engineers and industrial users requiring reliable motor control, flexible configuration and efficient operation in modern production environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and water systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Manufacturing machinery.
  • Processing and production equipment.
  • OEM automation systems.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85371098
Manufacturer Lovato
Series VLG
Model VLG30185A480
Product type Variable speed drive / AC inverter
Rated motor power 18.5 kW
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phase Three-phase
Frequency 50/60 Hz
Motor control type Variable frequency control
Application Three-phase AC motor control
Mounting type Panel mounting
Protection rating IP20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato VLG30185A480 used for?

The Lovato VLG30185A480 is a variable speed drive used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated power of 18.5 kW.

What supply voltage does the VLG30185A480 require?

The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What are the benefits of using a variable speed drive?

A variable speed drive improves motor efficiency by allowing accurate adjustment of operating speed, reducing energy consumption and mechanical stress.

Where is the VLG30185A480 typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels as part of industrial automation and motor control systems.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Lovato VLG variable speed drives provide reliable motor control, improved efficiency and flexible automation solutions for modern industrial applications.