This Schneider Electric EMC radio interference input filter is designed to mitigate electromagnetic interference in variable speed drive systems. As a component within the Schneider Electric Altivar series, this filter specifically addresses radio frequency emissions generated by the switching operations of variable frequency drives (VFDs). Its inclusion is critical for ensuring compliance with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) regulations and maintaining the reliable operation of sensitive control systems.

Technical details

• Product Type: EMC Radio Interference Input Filter
• Manufacturer Series: Altivar (implied by context and common Schneider Electric VFD accessory naming conventions)
• Current Rating: 70 A
• Function: Reduces radio frequency emissions from variable speed drives
• Compatibility: Designed for use with Schneider Electric variable speed drives
• Voltage Class: Specific voltage class should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet for the intended drive model.
• Dimensions: Specific dimensions should be verified against the manufacturer's datasheet.
• Protocol: Not applicable for this type of passive filter component.

Applications & compatibility

This 70A input filter is essential for applications requiring strict adherence to EMC standards, commonly found in environments with sensitive electronic equipment. It is particularly relevant for variable speed drive installations in packaging machinery, material handling systems, HVAC systems, and general industrial automation where electromagnetic noise reduction is paramount.

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 VW3A4705 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar drive components.