Description:

The Yaskawa CIMR-VB4A0038FAA inverter (V1000 series) is used in industrial automation systems to control the speed, torque, and operation of three-phase AC motors through advanced vector and V/f control. Commonly installed in conveyors, pumps, fans, and general-purpose machinery where efficient and reliable motor control is required. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this inverter for system upgrades, energy efficiency improvements, automation retrofits, and replacement of legacy variable frequency drives.

Applications:

The Yaskawa CIMR-VB4A0038FAA is commonly used in conveyors, HVAC systems, compressors, material handling equipment, and industrial production lines where consistent motor speed control and smooth operation are required. It is ideal for applications requiring compact drive design with reliable performance and flexible control options.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): CIMR-VB4A0038FAA
• Product Type: AC Drive / Variable Frequency Drive (VFD)
• Series: Yaskawa V1000
• Input Voltage: 380–480 VAC (3-phase)
• Rated Power: 18.5 kW (normal duty) / 15 kW (heavy duty)
• Rated Current: ~38 A (normal duty), ~31 A (heavy duty)
• Output Voltage: 0–480 VAC
• Output Frequency: 0–400 Hz
• Control Method: V/f control and vector control
• Overload Capacity: 150% (typical heavy-duty rating)
• Communication: RS-485 (Modbus) with optional fieldbus cards
• Enclosure Type: NEMA 1
• Mounting Type: Panel mount
• Application Environment: Industrial motor control systems

Common Replacements:

• Yaskawa GA700 Series Drives
• Yaskawa A1000 Series Drives
• Yaskawa V1000 (newer revisions / equivalents)