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Drives and motion

AC drives, spindle amplifiers and servo amplifiers serve different motor-control roles. Browse existing drive families by motor application, supply class, complete model and installed control system.

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Drives and motion products

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Start with the motor-control role

A general-purpose AC drive, CNC spindle amplifier and servo amplifier are different product roles. Establish the installed architecture before comparing electrical ratings.

  1. 01

    Choose the correct drive role

    Separate variable-frequency motor control, CNC spindle control and servo-axis control.

    • AC drive
    • Spindle amplifier
    • Servo amplifier
  2. 02

    Match supply and motor requirements

    Use the complete drive and motor ratings to compare input supply, output current and operating duty.

    • Supply class
    • Motor type
    • Rated current and duty
  3. 03

    Check control and installation interfaces

    Review the command interface, feedback system, communications, mounting and cooling arrangement.

    • Control interface
    • Feedback requirements
    • Cabinet and cooling

Where this equipment fits

Follow the component role through the installed automation system.

01

Machine controller

02

Command and feedback

03

Drive or amplifier

04

Motor

05

Mechanical load

Planning a replacement

Capture the installed model and application context before selecting replacement equipment.

  • 01

    Record the complete drive model, option suffixes and motor model.

  • 02

    Back up drive parameters and control-interface settings.

  • 03

    Verify replacement compatibility with feedback, motor and controller before commissioning.

Drives and motion questions

Practical checks for identifying, selecting and replacing controller hardware.

Can an AC drive replace a CNC spindle or servo amplifier?

Not on the basis of power rating alone. Motor type, feedback, control interface and system architecture determine the required equipment.

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