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The performance specifications are nominal and conform to acceptable industry standards. For applications at conditions beyond these specifications, consult the local Johnson Controls office.
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VFD68 Variable Frequency Drives (Continued)
Motor Speed Controls
Technical Specifications
VFD68 Variable Frequency Drive
Input Power Voltage/Frequency 230 VAC, 50 HZ (208/230 VAC, 60 Hz);
400 VAC, 50 Hz (460 VAC, 60 Hz);
575 VAC, 50 Hz;
Continuous Duty
Output Voltage/Frequency 230 VAC, 50 HZ (208/230 VAC, 60 Hz);
400 VAC, 50 Hz (460 VAC, 60 Hz);
575 VAC, 50 Hz;
Continuous Duty
Input Devices Johnson Controls/PENN® P499 Electronic Pressure Transducers
PWM Carrier Frequency Adjustable 0.7 to 15 kHz
Motor Requirements Three-phase NEMA Design B motors required; Inverter-rated motors recommended
Overload Capacity 150% of ampere rating for 1 minute
Start/Stop Use STF input to start or stop the motor
Ambient Conditions Storage: -40 to 65ºC (-40 to 149ºF), 0 to 95% RH noncondensing
Operating: -40 to 50ºC (-40 to 122ºF), 0 to 95% RH noncondensing
Altitude: 1,000 m (3,300 ft) maximum without derating
Enclosures UL Type 1 (NEMA) fan cooled
(230 VAC 1 hp and lower models do not have a fan)
Maximum High Voltage Wire Length Up to 100 m (328 ft) between the VFD68 drive and the motor (using the appropriate wire gauge)
Compliance North America: cULus Listed, UL 508C, CSA-C22.2 No. 14, File E244421;
Industry Canada (IC) Compliant to Canadian ICES-003, Class B limits
Europe: CE Mark- Johnson Controls Inc. declares that this product is in compliance with the essential requirements
and other relevent provisions of the EMC Directive and the Low Voltage Directive.
Australia: Regulatory Compliance Mark (RCM)
Dimensions (H x W x D) Minimum: 128 x 68 x 81 mm (5 x 2-11/16
x 3-3/16 in.)
Maximum: 260 x 220 x 190 mm (10-1/4 x 8-11/16 x 7-1/2 in.)
Shipping Weight 0.5 to 3.8 kg (1.1 to 8.38 lb)