Title: Siemens Masterdrive VC Compact Plus Inverter 6SE7023-4EC61Z - 11kW 3AC 380-480V Vector Control Drive

Product Overview:
The Siemens Masterdrive VC Compact Plus 6SE7023-4EC61Z is a high-performance, state-of-the-art vector control frequency inverter designed for demanding industrial applications requiring precise speed and torque regulation. As a core component of the renowned Siemens Masterdrive VC series, this robust drive offers exceptional reliability, energy efficiency, and advanced control capabilities for a wide range of motor types, including asynchronous and synchronous motors. Its compact design and comprehensive features make it an ideal solution for modernizing existing machinery, optimizing industrial processes, and achieving superior operational performance in various sectors. This inverter is engineered to deliver dynamic response and stable operation, ensuring maximum productivity and reduced downtime in critical applications.

Key Features & Benefits:

Advanced Vector Control Technology: Provides highly dynamic and precise speed and torque regulation, ensuring optimal motor performance even under rapidly changing loads and demanding process requirements.
Integrated Safety Functions: Enhances operational safety with built-in features like Safe Torque Off (STO) via terminal, preventing unintended motor startup and complying with international safety standards for machine and plant safety.
Flexible Communication Options: Supports seamless integration into modern automation networks through various fieldbus systems such as PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, and Industrial Ethernet via optional communication modules, enabling centralized control and monitoring.
Robust and Compact Design: Engineered for durability and longevity in harsh industrial environments, featuring a space-saving footprint ideal for efficient cabinet installation and maximizing valuable floor space.
Superior Energy Efficiency: Optimizes energy consumption through intelligent motor control algorithms, leading to significant reductions in operational costs, lower carbon emissions, and a more sustainable industrial footprint.
User-Friendly Operation: Equipped with an intuitive operator panel (OP) for easy parameter setting, comprehensive diagnostics, and real-time monitoring, simplifying commissioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting processes.
Comprehensive Diagnostic Capabilities: Provides detailed fault messages, status indicators, and historical data logging, allowing for quick identification of issues, proactive maintenance, and minimizing costly production downtime.
Wide Power Range: Capable of precisely controlling motors up to 11 kW (15 HP) for standard duty applications, offering versatile applicability across diverse industrial machinery and processes.
High Overload Capacity: Designed to withstand temporary overloads, ensuring reliable and stable operation even in applications with high inertia or sudden load changes.
Integrated Braking Chopper: Facilitates rapid and controlled deceleration and stopping of motors, crucial for applications requiring quick stops or handling high kinetic energy.

Applications:

Pumping Systems: For precise flow and pressure control in water treatment plants, HVAC systems, and various industrial pumping applications, optimizing energy usage.
Fan and Blower Systems: Optimizing air circulation, ventilation, and exhaust systems in commercial buildings and industrial facilities, enhancing energy efficiency.
Conveyor Belts: Ensuring smooth, controlled, and synchronized material handling in logistics, manufacturing, mining, and food processing industries.
Machine Tools: Providing accurate speed and torque control for spindles, axes, and feed drives in milling, turning, grinding, and drilling operations, improving precision.
Cranes and Hoists: Offering precise lifting, lowering, and traversing control for safe and efficient material movement in warehouses, construction sites, and factories.
Extruders: Maintaining consistent output quality and throughput in plastic, rubber, and food processing industries through precise speed and torque regulation.
Textile Machinery: For precise speed synchronization and tension control in weaving, spinning, dyeing, and finishing processes, ensuring product quality.
Packaging Machinery: Enabling high-speed, accurate, and repeatable operations for filling, sealing, labeling, and palletizing processes.
General Industrial Drives: A versatile and reliable solution for a broad spectrum of industrial motor control needs across manufacturing, process, and automation industries.

Technical Specifications:

Part Number (with special characters): 6SE7023-4EC61Z
Part Number (without special characters): 6SE70234EC61Z
Product Series: Siemens Masterdrive VC Compact Plus
Input Voltage: 3AC 380-480V, 50/60 Hz
Output Voltage: 3AC 0-480V
Rated Output Power: 11 kW (15 HP)
Rated Output Current: Approximately 23 A
Control Method: Vector Control (VC)
Communication Interfaces: PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET (via optional modules), Industrial Ethernet (via optional modules)
Protection Class: IP20 (for cabinet installation)
Ambient Operating Temperature: 0 to 50 degrees Celsius (32 to 122 degrees Fahrenheit)
Weight: 22 kg (48.5 lbs)
Dimensions (H x W x D): Approximately 450 mm x 275 mm x 200 mm
Braking Chopper: Integrated
Safety Functions: Safe Torque Off (STO) via terminal
Cooling Method: Forced air cooling