VW3A9523
EMC conformity kits, Altivar Machine ATV320, Altivar 12, for variable speed drive size 1
- Stock status:
- Call for availability
- Manufacturer:
- Schneider
- Product code:
- VW3A9523
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Related products
| Range of Product | Altivar Machine ATV320 Altivar 12 |
|---|---|
| accessory / separate part type | EMC conformity kits |
| Accessory / separate part categor | Mounting and fixing accessory |
| Product compatibility | ATV12H018F1 ATV12H018M2 ATV12H018M3 ATV12H037F1 ATV12H037M2 ATV12H037M3 ATV12H055M2 ATV12H075M2 ATV12H075M3 ATV12P037F1 ATV12P037M2 ATV12P037M3 ATV12P055M2 ATV12P075M2 ATV12P075M3 ATV320…C variable speed drive 0.18 kW, 200…240 V three phase ATV320…C variable speed drive 0.37 kW, 200…240 V three phase ATV320…C variable speed drive 0.55 kW, 200…240 V three phase ATV320…C variable speed drive 0.75 kW, 200…240 V three phase |
| Accessory / separate part destination | Variable speed drive |
| Kit composition | Fixing collars EMC plate screws |
|---|---|
| Net Weight | 0.37 lb(US) (0.17 kg) |
| Category | US1CP4B22042 |
|---|---|
| Discount Schedule | CP4B |
| GTIN | 3606480074820 |
| Returnability | Yes |
| Country of origin | ID |
| Unit Type of Package 1 | PCE |
|---|---|
| Number of Units in Package 1 | 1 |
| Package 1 Height | 6.69 in (17.000 cm) |
| Package 1 Width | 6.69 in (17.000 cm) |
| Package 1 Length | 9.06 in (23.000 cm) |
| Package 1 Weight | 7.72 oz (219.000 g) |
| Unit Type of Package 2 | P06 |
| Number of Units in Package 2 | 50 |
| Package 2 Height | 29.53 in (75.000 cm) |
| Package 2 Width | 23.62 in (60.000 cm) |
| Package 2 Length | 31.50 in (80.000 cm) |
| Package 2 Weight | 48.50 lb(US) (22.000 kg) |
Product Description
VW3A9523
The Schneider Electric VW3A9523 is an EMC conformity kit designed for the Altivar Machine ATV12 and ATV320 ranges of variable speed drives, particularly for size 1 drives. This kit ensures that the speed drive meets electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) requirements, essential for maintaining optimal performance and compliance with industry standards.

Key Features :
Compatibility:
- Suitable for variable speed drives from the Altivar Machine ATV12 and ATV320 ranges
- Compatible with drive models: ATV12H018F1, ATV12H037F1, ATV12P037F1, ATV12H018M2, ATV12*0**M2, and ATV12*0*M3
Components:
- Includes one EMC metal plate, clamps, and fixing accessories
- Designed for size 1 drives with dimensions of 72×46.5mm
Functionality:
- Ensures the drive meets EMC requirements, reducing electromagnetic interference
- Aids in organizing cable layout for efficient and tidy installations
Installation:
- The metal plate is installed under the speed drives
- Helps manage power cables and motor cables effectively
Certifications:
- Certified by EMC, CE, and UL standards, ensuring high quality and compliance
Specifications:
- Weight: 0.17kg
Summary
The Schneider Electric VW3A9523 EMC conformity kit is an essential accessory for ensuring that your Altivar Machine ATV12 and ATV320 variable speed drives meet EMC standards, offering enhanced performance, compliance, and efficient cable management.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Schneider Soft Starter?
✅ A soft starter is a solid-state device designed to protect AC electric motors from damage caused by sudden power surges. By limiting the large initial inrush of current during motor startup, soft starters ensure a smoother and safer operation, thereby extending the lifespan of the motor.
How Does a Soft Starter Work?
✅ A soft starter continuously controls the motor's voltage supply during the start-up phase. By adjusting the motor to the machine's load behavior, it ensures that mechanical operating equipment accelerates smoothly. This gradual acceleration lengthens the service life of the equipment, improves operating behavior, and smooths workflows, leading to more efficient and reliable operations.
what is a Schneider Drive
✅ A Schneider Electric drive, often referred to as a variable frequency drive (VFD) or variable speed drive (VSD), is an advanced device used to control the speed and torque of electric motors. These drives are integral components in modern industrial automation, providing precise motor control, energy efficiency, and enhanced operational performance.
What is the Difference Between VFD and Soft Starter?
✅ The primary difference between a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and a soft starter is their functionality. A VFD can vary the speed of a motor, providing precise control over its operation, while a soft starter only controls the starting and stopping phases of the motor. When considering an application, soft starters are typically more cost-effective and compact. However, if speed control is required, a VFD is the better choice.
Which is Better, VFD or Soft Starter?
✅ The primary difference between a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) and a soft starter is their functionality. A VFD can vary the speed of a motor, providing precise control over its operation, while a soft starter only controls the starting and stopping phases of the motor. When considering an application, soft starters are typically more cost-effective and compact. However, if speed control is required, a VFD is the better choice.
Can a VFD Replace a Soft Starter?
✅Essentially, a Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) functions as a soft starter with added speed control capabilities. If your application requires speed variation, a VFD is the ideal choice. However, if you only need to control the inrush of current during startup and prefer a smaller, more cost-effective device, a soft starter is the better option.

















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