Unitronics UMD-0050E-E5-S AC servo drive with EtherCAT communication and 3-phase 380–440 V input designed for industrial motion control with approximately 5 kW servo motors.
Why Choose the Unitronics UMD-0050E-E5-S Servo Drive?
The Unitronics UMD-0050E-E5-S is a high-performance AC servo drive designed to deliver precise motion control for demanding industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the advanced Unitronics E5-S Servo Drive Series, this drive combines EtherCAT communication, integrated safety features and exceptional dynamic performance to provide seamless integration with modern motion control systems.
Designed for OEMs, machine builders and automation engineers, the UMD-0050E-E5-S offers accurate positioning, speed regulation and torque control for servo motor applications. Its EtherCAT connectivity enables fast and reliable communication with PLCs and automation platforms, while advanced auto-tuning and diagnostic functions help simplify commissioning and maintenance.
With a rated output power of 5.0 kW and a three-phase 400 V AC supply, the UMD-0050E-E5-S is ideal for high-performance motion applications including packaging machinery, robotics, material handling systems and automated production equipment. The compact design allows efficient panel installation while maintaining excellent performance and reliability.
Key Advantages
High-performance AC servo drive for precision motion control.
5.0 kW power rating for demanding industrial applications.
Three-phase 400 V AC operation.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
EtherCAT communication for high-speed automation networks.
Advanced auto-tuning capabilities for rapid commissioning.
High dynamic response for accurate positioning and speed control.
Compact panel-mounted design for machine integration.
Key Features
Unitronics E5-S servo drive series.
5.0 kW rated output power.
Three-phase 400 V AC input supply.
Integrated EtherCAT communication interface.
Built-in Safe Torque Off (STO).
Advanced servo tuning and optimisation functions.
High-speed motion control for positioning applications.
Comprehensive protection and diagnostic features.
Compact cabinet and control panel mounting design.
Advanced Motion Control Performance
Servo drives provide precise control of motor position, speed and torque, enabling highly accurate machine movement and repeatable production processes. The UMD-0050E-E5-S delivers rapid response times and smooth operation, helping improve machine productivity, reduce cycle times and maintain consistent product quality.
The E5-S series integrates easily with Unitronics automation platforms and EtherCAT networks, offering simplified configuration, advanced diagnostics and powerful motion control functionality for both simple and complex machine architectures.
Typical Applications
Packaging and labelling machinery.
Robotic and pick-and-place systems.
Material handling and conveyor systems.
CNC and precision manufacturing equipment.
Automated assembly machines.
Printing and converting machinery.
Industrial automation and OEM machine building.
Technical Specifications
Type
Servo Drive
Power
5.5 kW
Voltage
400 V
Phase
Three Phase
Communication
CANopen, EtherCAT
Series
E5-S Servo Drives
Product type
AC Servo Drive
Rated output power
5.0 kW
Input voltage
400 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Communication protocol
EtherCAT
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Control mode
Servo motor speed, torque and position control
Application
Industrial motion control and automation
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Unitronics UMD-0050E-E5-S used for?
This servo drive is used for precise control of servo motors in industrial automation, motion control and machine building applications.
What motor power can this servo drive support?
The UMD-0050E-E5-S is designed for applications requiring up to 5.0 kW of servo motor power.
Which communication protocol does the drive use?
The drive features integrated EtherCAT communication for high-speed real-time control and networking.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes, the drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality to support machine safety requirements.
What applications is this servo drive suitable for?
It is suitable for packaging machinery, robotics, material handling systems, CNC equipment and other precision motion control applications.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Unitronics E5-S servo drives are widely used in industrial automation systems where reliable motion control, EtherCAT communication and high-performance servo operation are essential for machine productivity and precision.
Type
Servo Drive
Power
5.5 kW
Voltage
400 V
Phase
Three Phase
Communication
CANopen, EtherCAT
Series
E5-S Servo Drives
Product type
AC Servo Drive
Rated output power
5.0 kW
Input voltage
400 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Communication protocol
EtherCAT
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Control mode
Servo motor speed, torque and position control
Application
Industrial motion control and automation
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