Siemens SINAMICS PM240-2 Power Module 45kW

USD 2,709.46

45kW 3-phase power module for AC motors with 380-480V input, integrated Class A filter, braking chopper, and IP20 rating.

SKU Siemens-6SL3210-1PE28-8AL0 Category
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Siemens SINAMICS PM240-2 Power Module 45kW

Model Identifier PM240-2
Official Part Number 6SL3210-1PE28-8AL0
GTIN Standard 4042948668207

Technical Overview

45kW 3-phase power module for AC motors with 380-480V input, integrated Class A filter, braking chopper, and IP20 rating.

Key Features

  • Compact drive solution for industrial panel-mounted installations
  • Integrated internal air cooling
  • Built-in Class A line filter
  • Integrated braking chopper
  • Supports both vector control (0-200 Hz) and V/f control (0-550 Hz)
  • High efficiency of 98% (η=0.98)
  • Wide operating temperature range (-20 to 50 °C for high overload)
  • Screw-type terminals for secure line and motor connections

Optimized for pump and fan applications in water/wastewater and HVAC, offering stable operation during line supply fluctuations and high energy efficiency.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Input Number of Phases3 AC
Input Line Voltage380 ... 480 V ±10 %
Input Line Frequency47 ... 63 Hz
Input Rated Current (LO)86.00 A
Input Rated Current (HO)78.00 A
Output Number of Phases3 AC
Output Rated Voltage400V IEC, 480V NEC
Output Rated Power (LO)45.00 kW (60.00 hp)
Output Rated Power (HO)37.00 kW (50.00 hp)
Output Rated Current (LO)90.00 A
Output Rated Current (HO)75.00 A
Max. Output Current150.00 A
Pulse Frequency4 kHz
Output Frequency (Vector Control)0 ... 200 Hz
Output Frequency (V/f Control)0 ... 550 Hz
Power Factor λ0.95
Efficiency η0.98
Sound Pressure Level (1m)71 dB
Power Loss1.20 kW
Integrated Filter ClassClass A
CoolingInternal air cooling
Cooling Air Requirement0.083 m³/s (2.931 ft³/s)
Installation Altitude1,000 m (3,280.84 ft)
Operating Temperature (LO)-20 ... 40 °C (-4 ... 104 °F)
Operating Temperature (HO)-20 ... 50 °C (-4 ... 122 °F)
Storage/Transport Temperature-25 ... 55 °C (-13 ... 131 °F)
Relative Humidity (Max. Operation)95 % RH, condensation not permitted
Line Side Connection TypeScrew-type terminal
Conductor Cross-section25.00 ... 70.00 mm²
Degree of ProtectionIP20 / UL open type
Compliance with StandardsUL, cUL, CE, C-Tick (RCM), SEMI F47
Physical Weight (kg)28.38
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)59.5 x 40 x 35

Industrial Applications

1. Variable Speed Control for Industrial Pumps

This power module can precisely control the speed of large pumps in municipal or industrial water pumping stations, optimizing flow rates and reducing energy consumption.

Problem Solved

The variable frequency drive capability (0-550 Hz V/f control, 0-200 Hz vector control) allows for efficient flow regulation, reducing energy consumption and wear on mechanical components compared to fixed-speed pumps and throttling valves. Its high overload capacity (150% for 57s, 200% for 3s) handles transient demands, while the IP20 rating requires it to be housed within a control cabinet, protecting it from the typical dusty or humid environment of a pump house. The integrated Class A filter helps maintain power quality in the electrical network.

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2. Energy-Efficient HVAC Systems in Commercial Buildings

The SINAMICS PM240-2 can be integrated into large Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems to control the speed of fans and compressors, optimizing air circulation and temperature regulation.

Problem Solved

Its high efficiency (η=0.98) and ability to handle 380-480V, 45kW motors make it suitable for high-power HVAC applications. Variable speed operation, supported by both vector and V/f control, allows for precise airflow management, reducing noise, and significantly lowering energy costs by matching motor output to demand. The internal air cooling and robust operating temperature range (-20 to 50 °C) ensure reliable performance in industrial environments.

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3. Precision Control for Manufacturing Conveyor Systems

This power module can drive and control conveyor belts in manufacturing or logistics facilities, allowing for smooth acceleration/deceleration and precise speed adjustments.

Problem Solved

The high output current (up to 150 A max) and robust overload capabilities are ideal for starting heavy loads and managing sudden changes in load on conveyor systems. The integrated braking chopper facilitates controlled deceleration and emergency stops, which is crucial for safety and preventing material damage. The screw-type terminals provide secure and reliable connections for industrial wiring.

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