Unitronics UMD-0015E-E5-S AC servo drive with EtherCAT communication and 3-phase 400 V input for controlling approximately 1.5 kW servo motors in industrial automation systems.
Why Choose the Unitronics UMD-0015E-E5-S Servo Drive?
The Unitronics UMD-0015E-E5-S is a high-performance AC servo drive designed for demanding motion control applications in industrial automation, robotics and machine-building environments. As part of the advanced Unitronics E5-S Servo Drive Series, it combines precise position, speed and torque control with integrated EtherCAT communication and built-in Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Developed for OEMs and automation engineers who require exceptional motion performance, the UMD-0015E-E5-S offers advanced auto-tuning, high-speed communication and integrated diagnostics. These capabilities help reduce commissioning time while delivering reliable, accurate and efficient machine operation.
With a rated motor power of 1.5 kW and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, this servo drive is ideally suited to packaging machinery, robotic systems, automated assembly equipment, material handling applications and precision manufacturing machinery. Its compact panel-mounted design enables straightforward installation within industrial control cabinets.
Key Advantages
Compact AC servo drive for advanced motion control.
1.5 kW motor power rating suitable for demanding industrial applications.
Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
Integrated EtherCAT communication for synchronised multi-axis motion control.
Built-in Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
Advanced auto-tuning and diagnostic functions.
High-precision position, speed and torque control.
Key Features
Unitronics E5-S Servo Drive Series.
1.5 kW rated motor power.
380-480 V AC three-phase supply.
Integrated EtherCAT communication protocol.
Built-in Safe Torque Off (STO).
Position, speed and torque control modes.
23-bit high-resolution absolute encoder support.
Advanced servo tuning and monitoring functions.
Built-in braking resistor.
Compatible with Unitronics 400 V servo motor ranges.
Advanced EtherCAT Motion Control
The UMD-0015E-E5-S provides highly accurate servo motor control by continuously regulating motor position, speed and torque. EtherCAT networking enables deterministic communication and synchronised multi-axis operation, making the drive ideal for high-performance automation systems requiring rapid response times and exceptional positioning accuracy.
As part of the Unitronics Servo Made Simple platform, the drive benefits from integrated diagnostics, intelligent tuning functions and simplified configuration tools. These features help engineers reduce engineering complexity while maintaining reliable machine performance and long-term operational efficiency.
Typical Applications
Packaging and labelling machinery.
Industrial robotics and automation cells.
Automated assembly equipment.
Material handling and conveyor systems.
Pick-and-place applications.
Precision manufacturing machinery.
Technical Specifications
Type
Servo Drive
Power
1.5 kW
Voltage
400 V
Phase
Three Phase
Communication
EtherCAT
Series
E5-S Servo Drives
Product type
AC Servo Drive
Rated motor power
1.5 kW
Supply voltage
380-480 V AC
Input phase
Three-phase
Communication protocol
EtherCAT
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Control modes
Position, speed and torque control
Encoder support
23-bit absolute encoder systems
Maximum overload capability
Up to 350% peak torque
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics UMD-0015E-E5-S used for?
The UMD-0015E-E5-S is an AC servo drive designed to provide precise position, speed and torque control in industrial automation and motion control applications.
What motor power does this servo drive support?
The drive is designed for servo motors rated up to 1.5 kW.
What communication protocol does the drive use?
The drive features integrated EtherCAT communication for high-speed industrial networking and synchronised motion control.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes. The UMD-0015E-E5-S includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality to support machine safety requirements.
What power supply does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Unitronics E5-S servo drives combine EtherCAT networking, integrated safety functions and advanced motion control performance, helping engineers build reliable, efficient and highly accurate automation systems.
Type
Servo Drive
Power
1.5 kW
Voltage
400 V
Phase
Three Phase
Communication
EtherCAT
Series
E5-S Servo Drives
Product type
AC Servo Drive
Rated motor power
1.5 kW
Supply voltage
380-480 V AC
Input phase
Three-phase
Communication protocol
EtherCAT
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Control modes
Position, speed and torque control
Encoder support
23-bit absolute encoder systems
Maximum overload capability
Up to 350% peak torque
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
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