The Schneider Electric VW3A7273 Active Infeed Converter (AIC) is engineered for robust power management in demanding industrial environments. This unit is part of the Altivar Process series, designed to optimize energy efficiency and power quality for variable speed drives. It provides a clean and stable power source, mitigating harmonic distortion and improving the overall power factor of the electrical system.

Technical details

• Series: Altivar Process
• Model: VW3A7273
• Rated Power: 275 kW
• Supply Voltage Range: 500 to 690 VAC
• Functionality: Active Infeed Converter (AIC)
• Harmonic Distortion: Compliant with IEEE 519 standards (typically <5% THDi)
• Power Factor: Near unity (typically >0.97)
• Regenerative Capability: Capable of feeding regenerated energy back to the grid

Applications & compatibility

This Active Infeed Converter is ideal for applications requiring high power quality and energy efficiency, such as large pump and fan systems, extruders, and heavy-duty material handling equipment. It is commonly integrated with Schneider Electric's Altivar Process variable speed drives to create complete motor control solutions for industries including water treatment, oil and gas, and mining.

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 Schneider Electric VW3A7273 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar Process components.