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VLB30015A480XX - 3PH VLB3 POWER UNIT 1.5KW 400V
MPN: VLB30015A480XX
Why Choose the Lovato VLB30015A480XX VLB3 Series Power Unit?
The Lovato VLB30015A480XX is the 1.5 kW (2 HP) power-only unit from the VLB3 Series, designed for robust three-phase 400–480 VAC operation. It features a built‑in Category C2 EMC suppressor per IEC/EN 61800‑3 for low emission applications. Rated at ~3.9 A output, it delivers consistent performance in HVAC units, pump systems, conveyors, and packaging machines. As a modular drive version—with no integrated logic/display—it offers flexibility to add Lovato logic or communication modules as needed. Available through authorized and surplus distributors, some listings include Radwell’s 2‑year tested repair warranty, making it an excellent cost-efficient choice without compromising reliability.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Lovato Electric
- Model / Order Code: VLB30015A480XX (Power unit only, no display/logic)
- Rated Supply Voltage: 400–480 VAC ±10%, 50/60 Hz
- Output Power / Current: 1.5 kW (2 HP), ~3.9 A
- EMC Filter: Built-in Category C2 suppressor (IEC/EN 61800‑3)
- Communication Support: RS‑485 Modbus‑RTU; optional modular support for CANopen, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherCAT, IO‑Link, STO safety module
- Housing: Compact “book-style”, IP20; supports side-by-side mounting
- Brake Chopper: Integrated
- Switching Frequency: 2–16 kHz; allows motor cable lengths up to ~20 m under Cat. C2
- Certifications: cULus, CSA, EAC, RCM; conforms to EN 61800‑5‑1, UL 61800‑5‑1, CSA 22.2 No. 274
- Operating Temperature: −10 °C to +55 °C
- Weight: ~1.36 kg (≈1,360 g)
Applications
- Precision motor control in HVAC, pump, and conveyor systems
- OEM or retrofit installations where a display is not required
- Compact, multi-drive installations with limited panel space
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does “XX” indicate in this model?
- Which EMC filter certification does it meet?
- Can communication or logic modules be added later?
- Is warranty or repair coverage available?
- How does it differ from the full VLB30015A480?
Trusted by Automation Professionals Worldwide
“We choose the VLB30015A480XX for compact power staging precisely when display/keypad are handled separately—it’s reliable, flexible, and excellent value.”
— Controls Engineer, European OEM Integrator
The suffix “XX” denotes that this is the power-only unit, without integrated control or display modules—ideal when logic or User Interface components are added separately.
The unit includes an integrated Category C2 EMC suppressor compliant with IEC/EN 61800‑3, enabling up to ~20 m of motor cable under specified operating conditions.
Yes—Lovato offers modular add-on logic units (Modbus‑RTU, CANopen, PROFIBUS, PROFINET, EtherCAT, IO‑Link) and safety modules like STO to tailor functionality to the application.
Units sold by Lovato carry the standard OEM warranty. Surplus or repaired models from certified distributors like Radwell often include Radwell’s 2‑year tested repair warranty.
The full model VLB30015A480 includes integrated logic and display modules. The “XX” variant strips those features to offer a lean, power-focused design suited for modular, scalable configurations.
| Manufacturer Part Number | VLB30015A480XX |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Lovato |
| Product Lead Time | Standard Delivery 3/4 Days |