SMVector IP65 Frequency Converter Inverter
The SMVector IP65 inverter features a high protection class, making it ideal for distributed wall mounting applications. Its design complies with the eco-design directive EN IEC 61800-9-2, ensuring energy efficiency and environmental compliance.
Application Areas
Production equipment in the food industry, outdoor drives, construction equipment, agricultural irrigation, material handling systems, and various industrial applications requiring robust environmental protection.
Product Highlights
- Multiple enclosure versions for diverse application needs
- Integrated LED display for parameter monitoring
- High protection class IP65 (dust-tight and protected against water jets)
- Compliance with international eco-design standards
- Global safety certifications including CE, UL/CSA, and RCM
Detailed Specifications
| Parameter |
Details |
| Rated Power |
0.37 - 15 kW (0.5 - 20 hp) |
| Voltage Rating |
3-Phase AC 380 - 480 V (compatible with EU 400V & North America 480V grids) |
| Rated Output Current |
1.3 - 32 A (matched to power range) |
| Protection Class |
IP65 (dust-tight, protected against water jets) |
| Control Modes |
V/F control, sensorless vector control (optional) |
| Display Type |
LED display with parameter reading/writing and fault alarm indication |
| Enclosure Versions |
Standard, with mounting bracket, anti-corrosion (for coastal/chemical environments) |
| Operating Temperature |
-10℃ to +50℃ (no forced cooling required) |
| Eco-Design Compliance |
EN IEC 61800-9-2 standard |
| Safety Certifications |
CE (Europe), UL/CSA (North America), RCM (Australia) |
| Communication Protocols |
Modbus RTU, Profinet, Ethernet/IP |
| Installation Type |
Distributed wall mounting (supports vertical/horizontal installation) |
Model Specifications
| Model No. |
Rated Power |
Rated Current |
Input Parameters |
Protection Class |
Core Configuration |
Target Regions & Applications |
| ESV751N02YXC |
1 HP (0.75 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 1-phase/3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
No built-in isolating switch; sensorless vector control |
Global; small food processing, outdoor conveyors |
| ESV112N02YXC |
1.5 HP (1.1 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 1-phase/3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Convection cooling; programmable I/O |
North America; packaging machinery, pumps |
| ESV112N02YMC |
1.5 HP (1.1 kW) |
6.0 A |
200-240 VAC, 1-phase/3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Speed & constant torque control; 2-year warranty |
North America; food industry cleaning lines |
| ESV152N02YXC |
2 HP (1.5 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 1-phase/3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
EPM storage technology; electronic braking |
Europe/North America; outdoor fans, food conveying |
| ESV222N02YXC |
3 HP (2.2 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 1-phase/3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Larger body; motor jog function |
North America/Europe; conveyors, mixing equipment |
| ESV402N02TXC |
5 HP (3.7 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Enhanced heat dissipation; continuous operation |
Global; outdoor pumps, food production lines |
| ESV552N02TXD |
7.5 HP (5.5 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Multi-condition switching; heavy-load startup |
Europe/North America; fans, mixing equipment |
| ESV752N02TXD |
10 HP (7.5 kW) |
Not specified |
200-240 VAC, 3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Upgraded power; overload protection |
North America/Europe; conveyors, refrigeration |
| ESV303N06TXB |
40 HP (30 kW) |
41.0 A |
540-600 VAC, 3-phase |
NEMA 4X (IP65) |
Strong starting torque; high-power demand |
North America; compressors, industrial drives |
Model Selection Notes
- Power ratings include both HP (North American standard) and kW (international standard)
- Voltage ranges cover global power grid specifications from 200-240V to 540-600V
- All models meet NEMA 4X/IP65 standards for harsh industrial environments
- Model suffixes indicate specific configurations and regional optimizations
- Confirm communication protocol requirements and regional certifications during procurement
Global Industry Applications
Food & Beverage Industry
Europe (Germany, France)
In dairy factories, 2.2kW models control milk cooling pumps with IP65 protection allowing high-pressure cleaning while meeting EU food hygiene standards.
North America (USA, Canada)
In wineries, 1.5kW models power bottle conveyor drives with NEMA 4X rating for high humidity environments and UL/CSA certification compliance.
Southeast Asia (Thailand, Vietnam)
In food processing plants, 3.7kW models control steam boiler feed pumps with wide voltage range adaptation for unstable local grids.
Outdoor & Construction Equipment
Middle East (Dubai, Saudi Arabia)
On construction sites, 5.5kW models control concrete mixer pumps with IP65 protection against desert sandstorms and high temperatures.
Africa (Nigeria, South Africa)
In agricultural projects, 7.5kW models power irrigation pumps with phase-loss tolerance for unstable power grids.
Industrial Pump & Fan Systems
India
In textile factories, 3.7kW models control exhaust fans with energy-saving mode reducing electricity costs by 15-20%.
Europe (Italy, Spain)
In chemical plants, 5.5kW models power transfer pumps with anti-corrosion enclosures and Profinet communication integration.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: The inverter shows an error after high-pressure cleaning - isn't IP65 waterproof?
A: IP65 protects against water jets but not prolonged direct spraying at housing gaps. Avoid spraying cable connections and ensure cable glands are tightened. Adding a waterproof cover provides additional protection.
Q: The inverter overheats and shuts down in desert environments - is heat dissipation insufficient?
A: Desert heat and dust can clog cooling vents. Clean the heatsink regularly with low-pressure compressed air and install a sunshade to avoid direct sunlight. Avoid mounting on metal surfaces that absorb heat.
Q: Customs detained the inverter due to lack of UL certification - what should I do?
A: CE certification is not recognized in the US. Request UL/CSA certification documents from your supplier and work with a customs broker for clearance. Always verify target country certification requirements before purchasing.
Q: The inverter triggers undervoltage alarms in areas with unstable power grids - do I need a voltage stabilizer?
A: Adjust parameters P007 (voltage tolerance range) to "Wide" and P008 (undervoltage delay) to 2 seconds. This setting handles most voltage dips without requiring a stabilizer.
Q: Thick North American cables don't fit the inverter terminals - did I buy the wrong model?
A: You likely received European-standard terminals. Request the SMVector-specific high-current terminal kit from your supplier for proper fit with North American wire gauges.
