Control Techniques HD300-02400013A Variable Frequency Drive
The Control Techniques HD300-02400013A is an industrial, high-reliability variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for compact, low-power motor control applications. Operating on a three-phase 380–480 VAC supply, this Frame Size 2 AC drive delivers a rated continuous output current of 1.3 A, providing 0.37 kW (0.5 HP) of precise, heavy-duty shaft power. Shared with the high-performance DNA of Nidec’s industrial drive families, the HD300 platform is optimized to maximize machine uptime, lower operational complexity, and deliver superior open-loop motor control.
Key Specifications & Electrical Performance
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Part Number: HD300-02400013A
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Manufacturer: Control Techniques (Nidec)
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Frame Size: Size 2
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Input Voltage: Three-Phase, 380 to 480 VAC $\pm$10% (48 to 62 Hz)
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Output Phase: Three-Phase
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Motor Shaft Power (Heavy Duty): 0.37 kW (0.5 HP)
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Rated Output Current: 1.3 A
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Overload Capacity: 180% for 3 seconds, 150% for 60 seconds (Heavy Duty)
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Ingress Protection Rating: IP21 / UL Open Class
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Internal Filter: Built-in category C3 EMC filter (indicated by the ‘A’ suffix)
High-Performance Open-Loop Vector Control
The HD300-02400013A utilizes advanced Rotor Flux Control (RFC-A) algorithms to achieve outstanding dynamic performance and speed stability without requiring physical encoders or motor sensors. This sensorless vector control architecture provides high starting torque and rapid transient response under shifting load conditions, making it ideal for high-precision machinery.
Onboard Programming and Rugged Industrial Design
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Onboard PLC Logic: Incorporates a built-in programmable controller programmed via Machine Control Studio (CODESYS), enabling users to run localized automation logic, custom sequences, and math calculations directly on the VFD without requiring external controller hardware.
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Dual Safe Torque Off (STO): Built with integrated dual-channel STO terminals certified to SIL3 and PLe safety standards. This hardware-level safety configuration ensures the safe disabling of the motor to prevent accidental startups, simplifying compliance and cutting external safety hardware costs.
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Conformal Coated PCBs: To ensure long-term survivability in demanding environments, all internal printed circuit boards are treated with a heavy-duty protective conformal coating to guard against conductive dust, moisture, and chemical corrosion.
Modular Network Connectivity and Fast Setup
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System Integration (SI) Slot: Outfitted with a specialized SI option slot to accommodate various industrial fieldbuses, allowing the drive to connect seamlessly with PROFINET, EtherCAT, Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, CANopen, and PROFIBUS.
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Easy Parameter Cloning: Fully compatible with external backing adaptors (such as the AI-Smart or AI-Back-up adaptor) to quickly backup, copy, and write full configuration parameter profiles via SD cards.
Recommended Industrial Applications
With its compact Size 2 cabinet envelope and heavy-duty current ratings, the HD300-02400013A is optimized for small-scale, high-torque applications including:
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Small conveyor systems and sorting lines
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Compact packaging, labeling, and cartoning machines
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Exhaust fans, air handling units, and small blowers
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Liquid dosing pumps and small centrifugal fluid lines
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