Harnessing Efficiency and Compact Power: The Danfoss iC2-Micro Drive

Published by Pacific Automation on 28th May 2024

Performance that pays off! The New iC2-Micro Drive



In an era where technological advancement defines progress, the launch of the iC2-Micro Drive by Danfoss, now introduced into the Australian market by Pacific Automation, marks a pivotal moment. As a leading sales channel partner for Danfoss, Pacific Automation is at the forefront, integrating innovation with customer-centric solutions.

A Legacy Redefined


Building upon the trusted foundation laid by the VLT® Micro Drive FC 51, the iC2-Micro Drive stands as a testament to evolution, embodying more than just an upgrade. It represents a revolution in motor control and application versatility.

With a power range extending up to 22 kW and advanced features that cater to a broad spectrum of industrial applications, the iC2-Micro is not just an answer to current needs but a gateway to the future.

Take a look at the comparison guide between the iC2-Micro and VLT Micro Drive FC 51

Design Philosophy: Quiet, Efficient, Compact


The iC2-Micro Drive has been sculpted with precision to offer an unparalleled blend of power and compactness. The drive boasts user-friendly interfaces, condensed functionality, and simplified commissioning. Its design is a tribute to efficiency, fitting a multitude of applications into a robust and compact package that promises reliability even in the most complex scenarios.



Installation and Operation: A Streamlined Experience


The iC2-Micro Drive simplifies the journey from installation to operation. It features spring-type I/O terminals that ensure fast, secure, and error-free wiring. The integrated control panel, equipped with LED indicators and an optional external control panel, streamlines commissioning with functionalities such as parameter copy and download.

A Commitment to Sustainability


With energy conservation at its core, the iC2-Micro Drive offers up to a 40% reduction in energy usage, contributing to a greener footprint. Its compatibility with induction, permanent magnet synchronous (SPM), and interior permanent magnet (IPM) motors reflects a commitment to versatility and efficiency.

Adaptability: A Myriad of Applications


From pumps to material handling, from textile machinery to general applications, the iC2-Micro Drive adapts seamlessly. It boosts productivity, integrates effortlessly into existing systems, and offers a reliable retrofit solution for VLT® Micro Drive FC51 installations.

Technical Specifications: Precision Meets Performance


The iC2-Micro Drive operates flawlessly up to ambient temperatures of 50°C without derating, a testament to its high reliability. It features various modes, including torque open loop control and kinetic backup, ensuring consistent performance and protection. The built-in Smart Logic Controller optimizes drive, motor, and system collaboration, enhancing the functionality and longevity of applications.

View the range of iC2 Micro Drives online here
 

Empowering the Industry: The Digital Edge


The MyDrive® Suite's digital tools support the iC2-Micro Drive, enabling precise drive selection and commissioning. It underscores the drive’s modernity, marrying the mechanical with the digital, to ensure a user experience that is both intuitive and advanced.

Pacific Automation: Your Partner in Innovation


As we usher in this new chapter with the iC2-Micro Drive, Pacific Automation stands ready to illuminate the path towards streamlined efficiency and heightened performance. Embrace this compact powerhouse and unlock the potential within your industrial automation, material handling, and manufacturing processes.

To delve deeper into the iC2-Micro’s capabilities, visit the Danfoss iC2-Micro Drive product page and access comprehensive information, including application guides, and software.

Elevate your operations with the iC2-Micro Drive: the small drive that delivers big results.

View more on the iC2 Micro Drive here

For more on our full motor control solutions - click here