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13.F5.C1E-3B0A KEB

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The 13.F5.C1E-3B0A is a KEB F5 Combivert axis drive with compact control architecture and 3-phase 400 V AC/DC input. A 16 kHz carrier frequency and 2 ms I/O scan time give the drive precise response and clean performance in fast machine sections.

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Product Description:

The 13.F5.C1E-3B0A is an inverter module manufactured by KEB within the F5 Combivert Axis Drives series. Designed for motion control in industrial automation, the unit converts three-phase mains power into a regulated output that controls speed and torque on a connected AC motor. By integrating drive functions, protection, and basic I/O in one chassis, it serves as a central axis drive for packaging lines, conveyors, and other multi-motor machines.

Its compact control section incorporates two analog input channels sampled at 12-bit resolution and two analog output channels generated at 11-bit precision, enabling proportional references and feedback without external converters. Eight digital inputs, two digital transistor outputs, and a pair of electromechanical relay outputs coordinate limit switches and status signaling, all updated within a 2 ms I/O scan cycle. A fixed switching pattern at 16 kHz minimizes audible motor noise while keeping current ripple within drive tolerances. The inverter is sized to handle up to 7.5 HP of motor power at either 400 V or the 230 V Unit B voltage rating, giving the same mechanical shaft capacity across common plant supply levels. The unit has no integrated encoder interface, so position feedback must be provided through the controller if required.

The power stage draws from a 400 V three-phase AC/DC line and is supported by an internal 24 V DC logic supply that keeps the control circuits active during mains dropouts. Current overload thresholds are set conservatively: the drive trips at 216% of nominal output and allows a short-term surge up to 180% for acceleration demands. A GTR 7 braking transistor, factory installed as the designated accessory, diverts regenerative energy into an external resistor. Housing form factor code E and inverter size code 13 identify the mechanical dimensions and cooling surfaces, and the compact enclosure includes no dedicated encoder port, matching applications that rely on open-loop or sensorless vector control.

Analog Input Resolution
12 Bit
Analog Inputs
2
Analog Output Resolution
11 Bit
Analog Outputs
2
Braking Transistor
GTR 7
Carrier Frequency
16 kHz
Control Type
Compact
Digital Inputs
8
Digital Outputs
2
Encoder Interface
No Interface
General Max Motor Power (HP)
7.5
Housing Form Factor Code
E
I/o Scan Time
2 ms
Input Supply
3-Phase 400 V AC/DC
Installed Accessories
Braking transistor
Internal Supply
24 V DC
Inverter Size Code
13
Max Motor Power (HP) - 230V - Unit B
7.5
Oc Trip Current
216%
Product Series
Combivert F5
Relay Outputs
2
Short-time Current
180%

Frequently Asked Questions about 13.F5.C1E-3B0A:

Q: How many analog inputs and what resolution does the 13.F5.C1E-3B0A axis drive offer?

A: The 13.F5.C1E-3B0A drive features two analog inputs with a 12-bit resolution for accurate signal processing.

Q: What is the maximum motor power supported by the 13.F5.C1E-3B0A drive?

A: This model can control motors with a general maximum power of 7.5 HP, making it suitable for mid-power applications.

Q: Does the 13.F5.C1E-3B0A drive include an integrated braking transistor?

A: The 13.F5.C1E-3B0A includes a braking transistor GTR 7 as a standard accessory for safe motor deceleration.

Q: What input supply voltage does the 13.F5.C1E-3B0A require?

A: This drive operates with a 3-phase 400 V AC/DC input supply for versatile installation.

Q: What is the carrier frequency of the 13.F5.C1E-3B0A axis drive?

A: The carrier frequency for this unit is set at 16 kHz, which reduces motor noise and improves performance.

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