UMI-0004BE-B1 Unitronics | 0.4 kW Single Phase 200-240VAC| VSD

UMI-0004BE-B1 Unitronics | 0.4 kW Single Phase 200-240VAC| VSD

Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 variable frequency drive, a 0.4 kW single-phase 200-240 V AC input inverter for three-phase motor control, automation machinery, pumps, fans and conveyors.

SKU: UMI-0004BE-B1Alt SKU: UMI0004BEB1MPN: UMI-0004BE-B1
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Why Choose the Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 Variable Frequency Drive?

The Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Unitronics UMI-B1 series, designed for efficient speed control of three-phase motors in automation, machinery and industrial control applications. It provides precise motor regulation while helping improve machine performance, reduce energy consumption and lower mechanical wear.

This drive combines a compact B1 casing with practical control features, making it suitable for standalone use or integration with Unitronics PLC and HMI systems. Built-in communication capability, flexible I/O and integrated safety functionality make the UMI-0004BE-B1 a strong choice for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable small motor control.

With a rated output power of 0.4 kW / 0.5 HP and a single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply, the UMI-0004BE-B1 is ideal for compact machinery, conveyors, fans, pumps and OEM automation systems. The drive includes Safe Torque Off (STO), built-in dynamic braking and an IP20 enclosure for DIN rail or wall mounting.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for machinery and automation applications.
  • 0.4 kW / 0.5 HP power rating suitable for small motor control systems.
  • Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for flexible installation.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function.
  • Built-in dynamic braking for improved stopping performance.
  • Modbus RTU and RS-485 communication for automation integration.
  • Compact IP20 format suitable for control panels and machinery cabinets.

Key Features

  • Unitronics UMI-B1 EU series.
  • 0.4 kW rated output power.
  • 0.5 HP motor rating.
  • 2.5 A nominal output current.
  • Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
  • Output frequency range 0–400 Hz.
  • Integrated STO safety function rated PLd, SIL2, Cat.3.
  • RS-485 / Modbus RTU communication capability.
  • Built-in dynamic braking.
  • IP20 enclosure for cabinet installation.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation

Variable frequency drives such as the Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to run more efficiently while improving process control and reducing stress on motors, belts, pumps, fans and mechanical components.

The UMI-B1 series is well suited to machine automation environments where compact installation, flexible communication and reliable motor control are essential. Its support for Modbus RTU and RS-485 communication enables integration with PLCs, HMIs and wider automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Small conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and filling machinery.
  • Food processing equipment.
  • Pumps and fan speed control.
  • Compressors and auxiliary machinery.
  • OEM machine building and automation panels.

Technical Specifications

Power 0.4 kW
Current 2.5 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Single Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series UMI-B1 EU Series
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 0.4 kW / 0.5 HP
Rated output current 2.5 A
Input voltage 200–240 V AC
Input phases Single phase
Output phases Three phase
Output frequency 0–400 Hz
Safety function Safe Torque Off (STO)
Safety rating PLd / SIL2 / Cat.3
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type DIN rail / wall mounting
Ambient operating temperature -10 to +50 °C
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 160 × 80 × 124 mm
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 used for?

The Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in machinery, automation, conveyor, pump, fan and OEM control applications.

What motor power does this drive support?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 0.4 kW / 0.5 HP.

What supply voltage does the Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 require?

The drive operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.

Does the Unitronics UMI-0004BE-B1 include STO?

Yes, this model includes an integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function rated PLd, SIL2 and Cat.3.

What communication options are available?

The drive supports RS-485 / Modbus RTU communication for integration with PLC, HMI and automation systems.

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