The Schneider Electric VW3A4505 is a DC choke designed to enhance the performance and protection of variable speed drives. This component is integral to systems requiring precise motor control and power conditioning, commonly found in demanding industrial environments. Its specific inductance and current rating are critical for managing current surges and improving power factor.

Technical details

• Series: VW3A (Schneider Electric Variable Speed Drive Accessories)
• Type: DC Choke
• Inductance: 3.2 mH
• Rated Current: 14.3 A
• Application: For use with variable speed drives
• Function: Reduces harmonic distortion and protects drive components from voltage spikes.
• Construction: Features a robust design suitable for industrial environments.

Applications & compatibility

This DC choke is specifically engineered for integration with Schneider Electric variable speed drives, such as those in the Altivar series. It is commonly deployed in applications including material handling, pump and fan control, and general industrial machinery where stable power delivery to the drive is paramount. Its inclusion helps ensure the longevity and reliable operation of the drive system.

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 VW3A4505 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Schneider Electric drive components.