Altivar Solar
Smart variable speed drive for pump from 0.37 to 15 kW(0.5 to 20 HP) with Photovoltaic arrays
Products
Overview
Features
Technical details
- Power range: 0.37 to 15 kW (0.5 to 20 hp)
- Voltage range:
- 150-374 Vdc for single phase 200Vac - 0.37kW to 2.2kW (0.5 to 3 HP)
- 150-374 Vdc for three-phase 200Vac - 3 kW to 15kW (4 to 20 HP)
- 280-778 Vdc for three-phase 400Vac - 0.37kW to 15kW (0.5 to 20 HP)
- Ambient operating temperature: -15 to 50 °C (without derating); 50 to 60 °C (with derating factor)
- Protection ratings (IP): IP20
Motor type, motor control loop, and control method
- Motor type: synchronous, asynchronous, PM
- Motor control loop: open-loop (torque and speed)
- Motor control method:
- Sensorless vector control
- Standard V/F
- 5-point V/F
- Synchronous motor
- Variable torque for fan/pump
- Energy saver mode hermetically sealed relays (782H) for hazardous areas
Security features
- STO: safe torque off
- SLS: safe limited speed
- SS1: safe stop 1
- SMS: maximum safe speed
- GDL: safety door lock
Communication protocols
- Integrated functions: Modbus RJ45 and CANopen RJ45
- Options: Ethernet IP and Modbus TCP
Built-in functions
- Auto MPPT intelligent algorithm detects Solar panel parameters accurately and efficiently, saving time in configuring the Altivar Solar.
- Tank control level probe.
- Under-load control for pump protection in the event of water supplies running dry.
- Easy-to-use “Sun” menu for fast commissioning.
- Diagnostics and self-protection features.
- Adjustment to pipe length.
- Full pump management and protection.
- Advanced parameters for optimized performance.
- Dedicated output for power availability.
- Programming with ATVLogic.
- Dual supply Mode (Solar / Grid).
- Remote control by I/O.
Benefits
Sustainability and efficiency
- The Altivar Solar Drive be connected to the grid as well as a solar PV source, ensuring efficient water pumping even during cloudy days and at night.
Reduce operation risk
- The Altivar Solar drive offers built-in pump-specific features such as dry run protection and anti-jam functions that protect and keep the pump running.
Flexibility and embedded safety
- Altivar Solar drive offers embedded programmable and safety functions to create flexible pumping solutions and full safety monitoring.
Wide DC voltage range
- Harvests maximum solar energy to run the pump for the maximum duration in a day by controlling speed of the motor based on the power available from solar panel.
Applications
- Water
- Solar power solution
