The Schneider Electric Altivar 61 (ATV61) series variable speed drive is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring precise motor control. This specific unit, the ATV61HD55Y, is rated for 55kW (60hp) and operates on a 690V (575V) power supply, making it suitable for heavy-duty machinery and large motor applications.

Technical details

• Series: Altivar 61 (ATV61)
• Power Rating: 55 kW (60 hp)
• Voltage Class: 690V (575V nominal)
• Enclosure Type: IP20 (Open chassis, requires panel mounting)
• Control Method: Vector control with sensorless flux vector control
• Overload Capacity: 150% for 60 seconds, 110% for continuous duty
• Switching Frequency: Selectable up to 16 kHz
• Integrated Communication Options: Supports various fieldbus protocols (verify specific module compatibility)

Applications & compatibility

This Altivar 61 drive is commonly deployed in applications such as pump and fan control, material handling systems, and general industrial machinery where robust motor speed regulation is essential. Its high power and voltage rating make it ideal for large centrifugal pumps, industrial fans, and heavy conveyor systems.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the ATV61HD55Y or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar 61 components.