6SL3211-1PE21-8AL0

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The Siemens 6SL3211-1PE21-8AL0 is a sophisticated power module from the SINAMICS PM240-2 range, designed to offer reliable and efficient control for a wide array of industrial motor applications. This module is engineered to facilitate variable speed operations and is compatible with a variety of motor types, making it a versatile choice for those seeking to optimise their automation systems.

With a rated power of up to 5.50 kW for Low Overload (LO) and 7.50 kW for High Overload (HO), this power module can handle demanding industrial environments. It operates on a 3-phase input and output system with a line voltage range of 380 to 480 V, accommodating the standard power supplies found in many facilities across the UK and Europe.

The unit boasts an impressive efficiency rating of 97%, ensuring that energy consumption is minimised while maintaining performance. The power module is also equipped with internal air cooling, which helps to maintain optimal operating temperatures and prolong the lifespan of the device.

Installation is made straightforward with its plug-in screw terminals, and the module's compact dimensions allow for integration into a variety of cabinet configurations. The robust design includes a degree of protection rated at IP20, ensuring that the internal components are safeguarded against the ingress of solid objects.

This power module is compliant with several international standards, including CE, UL, cUL, and C-Tick (RCM), signifying its adherence to quality and safety benchmarks. Whether it's for conveyor systems, pumps, fans, or mixers, the Siemens 6SL3211-1PE21-8AL0 is a reliable component that delivers performance and durability for industrial automation needs.
Specification Description
Part Number 6SL3211-1PE21-8AL0
Manufacturer Siemens
Rated Power (Low Overload) 5.50 kW / 7.50 hp
Rated Power (High Overload) 7.50 kW / 10.00 hp
Rated Voltage 400 V
Line Voltage 380 ... 480 V ±10 %
Line Frequency 47 ... 63 Hz
Rated Current (Low Overload) 18.00 A
Rated Current (High Overload) 13.20 A
Max. Output Current 27.00 A
Output Frequency (V/f Control) 0 ... 200 Hz
Output Frequency (Vector Control) 0 ... 550 Hz
Ambient Temperature Range -25 ... 55 °C (-13 ... 131 °F) for operation, -40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F) for storage
Relative Humidity 95 % RH, condensation not permitted
Cooling Requirement 0.009 m³/s
Installation Altitude Up to 1000 m above sea level
Efficiency η = 0.97
Degree of Protection IP20
Dimensions (H x W x D) 171.0 mm x 345.0 mm x 154.0 mm
Net Weight 3.90 kg
Compliance with Standards CE, UL, cUL, C-Tick (RCM), SEMI F47
Overload Capability 1.1 x rated output current for 57 s, 1.5 x for 3 s with a cycle time of 300 s (Low Overload)
1.5 x rated output current for 57 s, 2 x for 3 s with a cycle time of 300 s (High Overload)

What is the rated power for this SINAMICS Power Module?

The SINAMICS Power Module PM240-2 has a rated power of 5.50 kW for Low Overload (LO) and 7.50 kW for High Overload (HO).

Can you explain the overload capabilities of this module?

Certainly, the module can handle 110% overload for 57 seconds with a cycle time of 300 seconds, and 150% overload for 3 seconds with a cycle time of 300 seconds in Low Overload mode. In High Overload mode, it can handle 150% overload for 57 seconds and 200% overload for 3 seconds, both with a cycle time of 300 seconds.

What are the ambient temperature specifications for operating this module?

The module is designed to operate within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 55 degrees Celsius for Low Overload and -5 to 50 degrees Celsius for High Overload.

What type of cooling does the SINAMICS Power Module use?

The module utilises internal air cooling to maintain optimal operating temperatures.

What is the efficiency rating of this power module?

The efficiency rating of the SINAMICS Power Module PM240-2 is 0.97, indicating high efficiency in energy conversion.

What is the maximum altitude at which the SINAMICS Power Module can operate?

The module can operate at an installation altitude of up to 1000 meters without derating.

What are the input and output voltage specifications for this module?

The input voltage range is 380 to 480 V AC with a ±10% tolerance, and the output voltage is in accordance with the input voltage for seamless integration.

What is the maximum output frequency for vector control with this module?

The maximum output frequency for vector control with the SINAMICS Power Module PM240-2 is 550 Hz.

What is the sound pressure level generated by this power module?

The sound pressure level generated by the module is 62 dB, which is relatively low and suitable for various industrial environments.

What type of terminals does the SINAMICS Power Module have for connections?

The module is equipped with plug-in screw terminals for secure and reliable connections.

  • Control of variable speed drives in conveyor systems
  • Regulation of pumps and fans in HVAC applications
  • Speed control for mixers and agitators in the chemical industry
  • Operation of compressors in refrigeration systems
  • Motor control in textile machinery for consistent fabric production
  • Automation of material handling equipment in warehouses
  • Speed and torque control in plastic extrusion machinery
  • Powering packaging machinery for consistent operation
  • Driving motors in metalworking machines such as lathes and milling machines
  • Energy-efficient control of motors in printing presses

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