The Schneider Electric VW3A3311 is a compact and versatile 11 kW (15 HP) variable frequency drive from the premium Altivar Process ATV900 series. Designed to bring high-performance process control to a wide range of mid-power applications, it combines the advanced motor control algorithms of the ATV900 family with a user-friendly and space-saving design.
Parameters
Parameter Specification
Product Range Altivar Process ATV900
Commercial Reference VW3A3311
Rated Power 11 kW (15 HP)
Rated Output Current 24 A
Input Supply Voltage 3 Phase, 380 V - 480 V AC ±10%
Input Frequency 50 / 60 Hz (±5%)
Output Voltage 0 to Input Voltage
Output Frequency 0.1 Hz to 599 Hz
Control Modes Advanced Flux Vector Control (Sensorless & with encoder feedback), Permanent Magnet Motor (PMSM) Control, Variable Torque (Pump & Fan) mode.
Overload Capacity 110% of rated current for 60 seconds (Standard Heavy Duty rating).
Key Standard Features • Integrated Basic Display: Simple operator interface for status indication and basic parameter access.
• Integrated DC Choke: Significantly reduces input current harmonics, promoting cleaner power quality.
• Embedded Communication: Dual Ethernet ports (EtherNet/IP & Modbus TCP) with built-in switch for easy daisy-chaining.
• Embedded Safety: Safe Torque Off (STO) function as standard, compliant with SIL 3 / PL e.
• Application Macros: Pre-configured settings for common applications (Pump, Fan, Hoisting, etc.).
Communication Slots 1 slot for optional communication or I/O expansion cards (e.g., PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, additional analog/digital I/O).
Protection Class IP20 / UL Type Open (for enclosure mounting). Optional kits available for IP21 or IP54.
Cooling Method Forced air (internal fan).
Operating Temperature -10°C to +50°C (with derating above 40°C).
Standards & Certifications CE, UL, cUL, IEC 61800-3 (C2/C3), IEC 61800-5-1, RoHS compliant.