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HD2-480A-43 IMO HD2 High performance inverter 250kW, 3Phase, 400V, 480Amp

IMO HD2-480A-43 high performance inverter, a 250 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and heavy-duty automation systems.

SKU: HD2-480A-43Alt SKU: HD2480A43MPN: HD2-480A-43
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Why Choose the IMO HD2-480A-43 High Performance Inverter?

The IMO HD2-480A-43 is a heavy-duty AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for precise speed and torque control of large three-phase industrial motors. As part of the advanced IMO HD2 high performance inverter series, it combines advanced torque vector control, integrated communication and comprehensive motor control functionality to deliver reliable performance in the most demanding industrial environments.

Designed for high-power automation, process control and heavy industrial applications, the HD2 series supports V/F, sensorless vector and optional closed-loop vector control for both asynchronous AC induction motors and permanent magnet synchronous motors. Its advanced control algorithms deliver excellent low-speed torque, rapid dynamic response and stable motor performance across a wide operating range.

With a rated output power of 250 kW and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the HD2-480A-43 is ideal for large pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, crushers and heavy manufacturing equipment. Its 480 A rated output current, integrated Safe Torque Off functionality and robust IP20 metal enclosure make it an excellent choice for industrial motor control centres and electrical control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Heavy-duty variable frequency drive for high-power industrial motor control.
  • 250 kW motor power rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • 480 A rated output current for large three-phase motors.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
  • Advanced torque vector control for precise speed and torque regulation.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
  • Built-in Modbus RTU / RS485 communications.
  • Expandable with EtherNet/IP, Profinet, EtherCAT and CANopen communication modules.

Key Features

  • IMO HD2 high performance inverter series.
  • 250 kW rated output power.
  • 335 HP power rating.
  • 480 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
  • V/F, sensorless vector and optional closed-loop vector control.
  • Suitable for AC induction and permanent magnet synchronous motors.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) as standard.
  • Built-in Modbus RTU / RS485 communication.
  • Integrated EMC filter.
  • 6 digital inputs and 2 analogue inputs.
  • 2 digital outputs and relay outputs.
  • IP20 metal enclosure for industrial cabinet installation.

Advanced Motor Control for Heavy Industrial Applications

Variable frequency drives such as the IMO HD2-480A-43 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This improves process control, reduces energy consumption and minimises mechanical stress on motors, pumps, compressors and driven equipment while maintaining accurate speed regulation.

The HD2 range is engineered for applications demanding exceptional torque performance, industrial communications and long-term reliability. Advanced vector control, integrated safety functionality and flexible expansion options make it suitable for modern manufacturing plants, water treatment facilities, mining operations and heavy industrial automation.

Typical Applications

  • Large industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps, fans and HVAC installations.
  • Compressors and processing equipment.
  • Mining and aggregate processing machinery.
  • Cranes, hoists and high-inertia applications.
  • Manufacturing and production machinery.
  • Industrial motor control panels and automation systems.
  • Heavy-duty OEM machine building projects.

Technical Specifications

Power 250 kW
Current 480 A
Voltage 400 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series HD2 High Performance Inverters
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 250 kW
Horsepower rating 335 HP
Rated output current 480 A
Input voltage 380-480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output voltage Variable three-phase AC output
Output frequency range 0-400 Hz
Control modes V/F, sensorless vector and closed-loop vector control with optional encoder feedback
Overload capacity 150% for 60 seconds, 200% for 1 second
Protection rating IP20
EMC filter Integrated
Safe Torque Off Included
Braking Dynamic braking transistor not fitted
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size 10
Dimensions (W × H × D) approx. 680 × 960 × 379.5 mm
Weight approx. 135 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IMO HD2-480A-43 used for?

The HD2-480A-43 controls the speed and torque of large three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, process control and heavy-duty machinery applications.

What motor power is supported by this inverter?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 250 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The HD2-480A-43 operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.

Does this inverter include Safe Torque Off?

Yes. The drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality as standard.

Where is this inverter typically installed?

The inverter is typically installed inside industrial electrical control panels and motor control centres due to its IP20 enclosure rating.

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IMO HD2 high performance inverter drives are trusted by automation engineers, panel builders and industrial operators for delivering powerful motor control, reliable operation and flexible integration across demanding industrial applications.
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