Motor and drive combinations are power-matched for 480V high-overload operation through a 20 hp range, with I2T protection from thermal damage provided as a standard in both the motor and the drive components.

Is a variable speed drive (VSD) air compressor the best solution for applications where demand fluctuates? It’s important to realize that not all variable speed drive compressors are the same.

GA500 is designed to meet RoHS2, providing a sustainable and an environmentally friendly drive.

SureStep high bus voltage AC drives and high-torque MTRAC motors have been added to the company’s stepping system motion control product offering.

Minarik Drives MDBL configurable drives control brushless DC motors from 90 to 280 VDC, up to 5 amps/1.5 HP, using 115 or 230 VAC line sources.

The Yaskawa GA800 variable speed drive features an advanced open loop vector, integrated brake transistor, embedded safe torque off and flexible network communications.

Motors and drives run the food and packaging production lines that processors rely on, and they are a major consideration of any automation strategy.

The Kollmorgen dual-axis AKD2G industrial servo drive features expandable I/O, removable memory, dual-channel STO, a workbench interface, hybrid connector and drive-resident graphic display.

With all the variable frequency motor drives in a modern food or beverage plant, knowing the level and quality of voltages and currents they’re sending to a motor could help a maintenance tech save the life of a motor.

The ABB ACS580 general purpose AC drive controls pumps, fans, conveyors, mixers and other variable and basic constant-torque applications.