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Yaskawa GA70C4296BBA Inverter 400V ND: 296A/160kW HD: 260A/132kW IP20 C3 filter
MPN: CIPR-GA70C4296BBAA-BAAAAA
Alt. SKU: 100-207-558
Why Choose the Yaskawa GA70C4296BBA GA700 AC Drive?
The Yaskawa GA70C4296BBA is a high-power GA700 series AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for controlling large industrial motors with precision, reliability and efficiency. Designed for demanding automation environments, the GA700 platform delivers advanced vector motor control, integrated safety functions and powerful connectivity options for modern industrial systems.
Operating from a 380–480 V three-phase power supply, the drive supports motors up to 132 kW in heavy-duty applications or 160 kW in normal-duty fan and pump applications. It provides precise torque control, smooth acceleration and stable operation across a wide speed range, making it suitable for heavy conveyors, compressors, pumps and large process equipment.
The GA70C4296BBA integrates an EMC filter, advanced control algorithms and SIL3 Safe Torque Off safety. With flexible communication modules and extensive I/O capability, it integrates seamlessly into PLC-controlled automation systems used across manufacturing, processing and infrastructure industries.
Key Advantages
- Advanced vector motor control for precise speed and torque regulation.
- Designed for high-power industrial automation systems.
- Supports induction, permanent magnet and synchronous reluctance motors.
- Integrated EMC filter simplifies electrical installation.
- SIL3 Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality built in.
- Flexible expansion modules for industrial communication networks.
- Reliable performance and long service life in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Industrial AC variable frequency drive from the Yaskawa GA700 series.
- Supports V/f control and sensorless vector motor control.
- 380–480 V AC three-phase input supply.
- Motor output up to 132 kW (heavy duty) or 160 kW (normal duty).
- Integrated EMC filter and advanced control functions.
- USB interface and keypad for commissioning and diagnostics.
- Expandable communication modules for PLC integration.
- Designed for large industrial motor control systems.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Yaskawa
- Series: GA700
- Model: GA70C4296BBA
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive (VFD)
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phase: Three-phase
- Rated output current (HD): 260 A
- Rated output current (ND): 296 A
- Maximum motor power: 132 kW (HD) / 160 kW (ND)
- Control methods: V/f control and sensorless vector control
- Maximum output frequency: up to 590 Hz
- Overload capability: 150% for 60 s (HD) / 110% for 60 s (ND)
- Protection rating: IP20
- Cooling method: Air cooling
- Analog inputs: 3
- Analog outputs: 2
- Digital inputs: 8
- Digital outputs: 4
- Integrated safety: SIL3 Safe Torque Off (STO), Performance Level e
- Ambient operating temperature: −10 °C to 50 °C
- Maximum humidity: 95% non-condensing
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 700 × 312 × 420 mm
- Weight: approx. 66 kg
- Application: Industrial motor speed and torque control
Industrial Motor Control and Automation
Variable frequency drives are essential components in modern automation systems, enabling precise control of motor speed, torque and acceleration. Industrial drives such as the Yaskawa GA700 series help improve energy efficiency, reduce mechanical wear and optimise process performance across manufacturing and process industries.
By converting fixed-frequency electrical supply into adjustable frequency output, VFDs allow engineers to control conveyors, pumps, compressors and other high-power motor systems used across industrial facilities.
Typical Applications
- Heavy industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pump and fan control in process plants.
- Large packaging and production machinery.
- HVAC infrastructure and building services.
- Compressors, mixers and industrial processing equipment.
- High-power industrial motor control applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Yaskawa GA70C4296BBA used for?
The GA70C4296BBA is a high-power variable frequency drive designed to control the speed and torque of large three-phase AC motors in industrial automation systems.
What motor size can this drive control?
This model supports motors up to 132 kW in heavy-duty applications or 160 kW in normal-duty fan or pump applications.
What motor types can the GA700 drive control?
The GA700 series supports induction motors, permanent magnet motors and synchronous reluctance motors, enabling flexible integration across different machine designs.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes. The GA70C4296BBA includes integrated SIL3 Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality for enhanced machine safety and compliance with modern industrial standards.
What environments is this drive suitable for?
The drive is designed for industrial environments with operating temperatures between −10 °C and 50 °C and humidity up to 95% non-condensing.
Trusted by Automation Engineers
Yaskawa GA700 variable frequency drives are trusted worldwide by machine builders and automation engineers for their robust design, advanced motor control technology and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
| Manufacturer Part Number | CIPR-GA70C4296BBAA-BAAAAA |
|---|---|
| Filter | C3 Filter |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 160kW,132kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | GA700 |
| Manufacturer | Yaskawa |
| Alternative Product SKU | 100-207-558 |