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ENG_54217.xml

SINAMICS frequency converters

SINAMICS frequency converters are the ultimate solution for all drive applications. From low voltage to medium voltage to direct current (DC), our frequency converters meet your needs.
With increased efficiency and versatility, take your drive applications to the next generation for a digital and sustainable future.
www.siemens.com/sinamics

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ENG_205512.XML

SINAMICS selection guide – typical applications

Use	Requirements for torque accuracy/speed accuracy/position accuracy/coordination of axes/functionality
	Continuous motion			Non-continuous motion
	Basic	Medium	High	Basic	Medium	High
	G_SY02_XX_01282	G_SY02_XX_01283	G_SY02_XX_01284	G_SY02_XX_01285	G_SY02_XX_01286	G_SY02_XX_01287
Pumping, ventilating, compressing	Centrifugal pumps Radial/axial fans Compressors	Centrifugal pumps Radial/axial fans Compressors	Eccentric screw pumps	Hydraulic pumps Metering pumps	Hydraulic pumps Metering pumps	Descaling pumps Hydraulic pumps
G_SY02_XX_01246	V20 G120C G120X	G120X G130/G150 G180 ¹⁾ DCM	G220 S120	G120/G220	S110	S120
Moving	Conveyor belts Roller conveyors Chain conveyors	Conveyor belts Roller conveyors Chain conveyors Lifting/lowering devices Elevators Escalators/moving walkways Indoor cranes Marine drives Cable railways	Elevators Container cranes Mining hoists Excavators for open-cast mining Test bays	Acceleration conveyors Storage and retrieval machines	Acceleration conveyors Storage and retrieval machines Cross-cutters Reel changers	Storage and retrieval machines Robotics Pick & place Rotary indexing tables Cross-cutters Roll feeds Engagers/disengagers
G_SY02_XX_01245	V20 G115D G120C ET 200pro FC‑2 ²⁾	G120/G220 G120D G130/G150 G180 ¹⁾	G220 S120 S150 DCM	V90 S200 G120/G220 G120D	S110 S210 DCM	S120 S210 DCM
Processing	Mills Mixers Kneaders Crushers Agitators Centrifuges	Mills Mixers Kneaders Crushers Agitators Centrifuges Extruders Rotary furnaces	Extruders Winders/unwinders Lead/follower drives Calenders Main press drives Printing machines	Tubular bagging machines Single-axis motion control such as • Position profiles • Path profiles	Tubular bagging machines Single-axis motion control such as • Position profiles • Path profiles	Servo presses Rolling mill drives Multi-axis motion control such as • Multi-axis positioning • Cyclic cams • Interpolations
G_SY02_XX_01244	V20 G120C	G120/G220 G130/G150 G180 ¹⁾	G220 S120 S150 DCM	V90 S200 G120/G220	S110 S210	S120 S210 DCM
Machining	Main drives for • Turning • Milling • Drilling	Main drives for • Drilling • Sawing	Main drives for • Turning • Milling • Drilling • Gear cutting • Grinding	Axis drives for • Turning • Milling • Drilling	Axis drives for • Drilling • Sawing	Axis drives for • Turning • Milling • Drilling • Lasering • Gear cutting • Grinding • Nibbling and punching
G_SY02_XX_01243	S110	S110 S120	S120	S110	S110 S120	S120

¹⁾ Industry-specific converters.

²⁾ Information on the SIMATIC ET 200pro FC‑2 frequency converter is available in Catalog D 31.2 and at www.siemens.com/et200pro-fc

Using the SINAMICS selection guide

The varying range of demands placed on modern variable frequency converters requires a large number of different types. Selecting the optimum converter is becoming a significantly more complex process. The application matrix shown simplifies this selection process considerably, by suggesting the ideal SINAMICS converter for examples of typical applications and requirements.

The application type is selected from the vertical column
- Pumping, ventilating, compressing
- Moving
- Processing
- Machining
The quality of the motion type is selected from the horizontal row
- Basic
- Medium
- High

More information

ENG_460166.XML

More information about SINAMICS is available on the internet at
www.siemens.com/sinamics

Practical application examples and descriptions are available on the internet at
www.siemens.com/sinamics-applications