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VT104A240 Lovato AC DRIVE 1PH 0.4Kw 200-240V WITH RS485
Lovato VT104A240 single phase AC variable speed drive with 0.4 kW motor rating and RS485 communication designed for compact industrial motor control applications.
£172.31
Why Choose the Lovato VT104A240 Variable Speed Drive?
The Lovato VT104A240 is a compact and efficient single-phase AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed for precise speed regulation of small AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the reliable Lovato VT100 variable speed drive series, it provides flexible motor control, integrated communication capability and dependable performance for modern electrical systems.
The VT104A240 uses inverter technology to provide smooth motor acceleration and deceleration while helping improve energy efficiency and process control. Its compact design allows straightforward installation inside electrical panels where space-efficient variable speed control is required.
With a 0.4 kW rated motor power, a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply and integrated RS485 communication, the VT104A240 is suitable for small pumps, fans, conveyors, automation equipment and other low-power motor applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact AC variable speed drive for small motor applications.
- 0.4 kW motor power rating suitable for compact automation systems.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply for easy installation.
- Integrated RS485 communication for industrial connectivity.
- Improves motor efficiency through adjustable speed control.
- Space-saving design for control panels and machinery installations.
Key Features
- Lovato VT100 variable speed drive series.
- 0.4 kW rated motor output.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
- Built-in RS485 communication interface.
- Variable frequency control for AC motors.
- Adjustable acceleration and deceleration functions.
- Integrated protection functions for reliable operation.
- Compact panel mounting construction.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Variable speed drives such as the Lovato VT104A240 control motor operation by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This enables smoother starting, improved speed regulation and reduced mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment.
The VT100 series is designed for compact automation systems requiring reliable motor control and straightforward integration. With RS485 communication, the VT104A240 can be connected to automation networks for monitoring and parameter management.
Typical Applications
- Small industrial conveyors and handling equipment.
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Small pumps and fluid control applications.
- Automation machinery.
- OEM equipment and compact electrical cabinets.
- General industrial AC motor speed control.
Technical Specifications
| HS Code | 85044090 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato Electric |
| Series | VT100 Variable Speed Drives |
| Model | VT104A240 |
| Product type | AC variable speed drive |
| Rated motor power | 0.4 kW |
| Input voltage | 200–240 V AC |
| Input phase | Single-phase |
| Communication | RS485 |
| Motor control type | Variable frequency inverter control |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting |
| Application | Small industrial motor speed control |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Lovato VT104A240 used for?
The VT104A240 is used to control the speed of small AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What motor power is supported by this variable speed drive?
The Lovato VT104A240 supports motors with a rated output power of 0.4 kW.
What supply voltage does the VT104A240 require?
The drive operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
Does the VT104A240 support communication?
Yes, the drive includes an integrated RS485 communication interface for connection to automation systems.
Where is this variable speed drive installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels for compact industrial motor control applications.
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Lovato VT100 variable speed drives provide engineers and machine builders with compact, efficient and reliable solutions for precise motor speed control in industrial automation systems.
