ATV18U18M2

The Schneider Electric ATV18U18M2 is classified as a frequency converter or speed controller specifically built for controlling AC motors. This equipment is capable of delivering an output voltage within the range of 200 to 240 VAC, effectively powering machinery that requires precise speed control. With a power rating of 1 horsepower or 0.75 kilowatts, it is suitable for various applications, ensuring reliable performance.

This device employs a V/f control method, which stands for Voltage/Frequency Control, allowing for straightforward speed regulation based on the frequency of the input signal. The ATV18U18M2 is designed to operate within an input voltage of 200-240 VAC and is compatible with both 50 and 60 Hz input frequencies. Designed for single-phase operation, this drive type is equipped for use in simple setups.

The compact nature of the unit is reflected in its weight of only 0.60 kg, favoring easy installation and mounting. It can be either installed on a wall or a panel, broadening installation options for different environments. Protection class IP20 provides adequate safeguarding against solid objects and dust while allowing for effective cooling.

For temperature management, this device operates within a specified range of 0°C to 40°C, ensuring it functions effectively in typical indoor conditions without overheating. Overall, the ATV18U18M2 reflects Schenider Electric's commitment to delivering practical solutions for efficient motor control.