The FRENIC-Ace is a high performance, full-featured Drive designed to suit a wide variety of applications including fans, pumps, specialized machinery and more. Equipped with 200 steps of customizable logic and PMAC motor control, the FRENIC-Ace provides compact, but powerful multi-rated specification solutions for virtually all AC drive applications and comes standard with an industry-leading 3-year warranty.
| Nominal Motor HP [kW] |
20 Hp [15 kW] (ND)
15 Hp [11 kW] (HD & HND)
10 Hp [7.5 kW] (HHD) |
| Rated Output Capacity kVA |
22 kVA (ND)
18 kVA (HD & HND)
14 kVA (HHD) |
| Rated Output Voltage |
3 Phase, 380-480 Volt (with AVR) |
| Rated Output Current |
28.5 Amps (HD)
23 Amps (HD & HND)
18 Amps (HHD) |
| Rated Overload Capability |
120 % of nominal current for 1 minute (ND & HND)
150 % of nominal current for 1 minute (HD)
150 % of nominal current for 1 minute or 200% of nominal current for 0.5 seconds (HHD) |
| Main Power Supply Input |
3 Phase, 380 to 480 Volt, 50/60 Hz (With AVR) |
| Voltage / Frequency Variations |
Voltage: +10 % to -15%
Voltage Unbalance: 2% or less
Frequency: +5% to -5% |
Rated Current Input without DC Reactor
[with DC Reactor] |
43.8 Amps [28.8 Amps] (ND)
33 Amps [21.1 Amps] (HD & HND)
23.2 Amps [14.4 Amps] (HHD) |
| Required Power Supply Capacity |
20 kVA (ND)
15 kVA (HD & HND)
10 kVA(HHD) |
| Braking Torque |
12 % (ND)
15 % (HD & HND)
20 % (HHD) |
| DC Braking |
Starting frequency: 0.0 to 60.0 Hz
Braking Time: 0.0 to 30.0 Seconds
Braking Level: 0 to 60 % (ND),0 to 80 % (HD & HND), 0-100 % (HHD) of nominal current |
| Braking Chopper |
Built-In |
| Braking Resister |
Optional |
| Minimum Connectable Resistance |
60 ? |
| DC Reactor |
Optional, DCR4-15 (ND)
Optional, DCR4-11 (HD & HND)
Optional, DCR4-7.5 (HHD) |
| Cooling |
Fan Cooling
Optional External Cooling Adapter PB-E1-7.5 |
| EMC Filter |
Optional |
| Dimensions |
7.09" X 9.05" X 6.22" |
| Weight |
11 lbs |
| Warranty |
3 Years |
| Enclosure |
IP20, UL Open Type
UL Type 1 by Option Kit NEMA1-40E2-24 |
| Ambient Temperature |
Standard (Open Type): -10 to +50 °C / 14 to 122 °F (HHD/HND)
NEMA 1/UL Type 1: -10 to+40 °C / 14 to 104 °F (HHD/HND) |
| Storage Temperature |
-25 to +65°C (-13 to 149 °F) |
| Humidity |
5 to 95% Relative Humidity (without condensation) |
| Installation Location |
Indoors |
| Altitude |
<3,300ft (1,000m)
1000-1500m .97 Output Current Derating Factor
1500-2000m .95 Output Current Derating Factor
2000-2500m .91 Output Current Derating Factor
2500-3000m .88 Output Current Derating Factor |
| UL / cUL 508C C22.2 No.14 |
| CE |
| RoHs |
| GOST-R |
| KC |
| EN / ISOc13849-1:2008 cat. 3/PL:e |
| Control |
V/F Control
V/F Control with Slip Compensation
Dynamic Torque Vector Control
V/F Control with Encoder (Optional)
Vector Control with Encoder (Optional)
PM Motor Sensorless Vector Control |
| Output Stability |
Analog setting: +/-0.2% of maximum frequency
Digital setting: +/-0.01% of maximum frequency (by keypad settings) |
| Output Frequency |
Max 500Hz |
| Speed Control Range |
1:1500 IM Vector Control w/encoder
1:100 IM V/F w/encoder
1:10 PM Sensorless Vector Control |
| Digital Inputs |
(7) X1 - X5, FWD, & REV Programmable, 60 selectable functions |
| Analog Inputs |
(1) -0 to +10Vdc
(1) -4 to 20mA |
| Digital Outputs |
(1) From C Relay
(2) Transistor Output, 78 Selectable Functions |
| Analog Output: Selectable Type |
(2) 0 to 10Vdc or 4 to 20mA, 19 Selectable Output Signal Functions. |
| RS-485 Connections |
(2) RJ45 Port Terminal |
| Operator's Keypad with LED Display |
Indicating System Operation and Associated Value
Conversion, Status of I/O, Operations and Alarms |
| Keypad Indications |
Operations, Number of times unit placed in operation, Duration
and kWh output |
| 24Vdc Output Terminal |
100mA Maximum Supply |
* Normal Duty
Heavy Duty
High Carrier Frequency Normal Duty
High Carrier Frequency Heavy Duty