ACS4815-525F by Kollmorgen

The ACS4815-525F drive from Kollmorgen represents the latest generation in the AC SuperDrive Motion Units family, engineered to meet stringent requirements in industrial automation. Designed for 48V DC supply voltage, this unit delivers exceptional power density and dynamic control in environments demanding high performance. The drive supports a versatile Motor Type configuration, seamlessly driving both 3-phase induction and PM synchronous motors with equal precision. With a robust Protection Class IP65 housing and compact dimensions (Height 65.8 mm, Weight 1.6 kg), it integrates effortlessly into space-constrained machine modules. Rated for a peak Driving current (2 min) 175 Arms, the ACS4815-525F ensures rapid acceleration and high torque output for demanding motion profiles.

Technical capabilities of the ACS4815-525F extend to multiple switching frequencies (8/12/16 kHz, rated at 8 kHz), enabling engineers to optimize acoustic performance and efficiency. The drive communicates via the industry-standard CAN Protocol, while its AMP SEAL 23-pin connector ensures secure signal and power transmission. On the power side, it sustains Power output (2 min) 9.6 kVA and Power output (1 h) 3.2 kVA, corresponding to continuous currents of Driving current (1 h) 58 Arms. Conformance to EN 1175-1 and UL 583 standards guarantees global certification for safety and reliability. These technical attributes, combined with its dual control modes (Speed/Torque Control), make the ACS4815-525F an adaptable solution for high-precision motion control.

Operational excellence is achieved through an extensive temperature tolerance, operating from –40 °C to +55 °C and storing safely between –40 °C to +70 °C in up to 95 % humidity environments. The IP65 protective rating provides complete dust ingress prevention and resistance to water jets, maintaining uptime in harsh conditions. Secure mounting via M6 power connection bolts ensures vibration-resistant installation, while a built-in thermal management system mitigates overheating under heavy loads. Backed by a 1-year warranty, the drive offers dependable service life and reduces maintenance cycles for continuous operation.

Integration of the ACS4815-525F is straightforward within existing automation architectures, leveraging its CAN communications for real-time data exchange and diagnostics. Its compact Height 65.8 mm footprint and flexible mounting options allow installation in cabinets or directly on machine frames. As part of the AC SuperDrive Motion Units series, this drive interfaces seamlessly with Kollmorgen controllers and software platforms, facilitating unified motion programming. Ideal for conveyors, robotics, AGVs, and packaging machinery, the ACS4815-525F delivers precise, high-speed control for advanced industrial applications.