Part of the Schneider Electric Altivar family, this active infeed converter is engineered for demanding industrial applications requiring precise power control. The VW3A7272 is designed to provide a clean and efficient power source for variable frequency drives, contributing to improved system performance and reduced harmonic distortion in complex automation setups.

Technical details

• Series: Altivar
• Product Type: Active Infeed Converter
• Rated Power: 220 kW
• Input Voltage Range: 500...690 V AC
• Output Voltage: Matches input voltage
• Harmonic Distortion: Significantly reduced compared to passive rectifiers
• Power Factor: Approaching unity (typically > 0.95)
• Regenerative Capability: Capable of feeding energy back to the grid

Applications & compatibility

This active infeed converter is commonly integrated into high-power motor control systems found in heavy industries such as material handling, metal processing, and large-scale manufacturing. It is designed to work with compatible Schneider Electric variable speed drives and other AC motor control equipment requiring a stable, low-harmonic power input.

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 VW3A7272 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Altivar components.