The Altivar 61 range is a series of products designed for controlling and varying the rotational speed of an asynchronous electric motor. It includes products with ratings from 0.75 to 22 kW. This document presents the environmental analysis results for the Altivar 61 0.75 kW, 480 V model. The products comply with the requirements of the RoHS directive, and do not contain harmful substances such as lead, mercury, cadmium, hexavalent chromium, and flame retardants.
The Altivar 61 range is designed for controlling the speed of asynchronous electric motors from 0.75 kW to 22 kW. This document presents the product’s environmental profile, including material composition, manufacturing impact, distribution, usage, and end‑of‑life considerations.
Key findings show a power consumption of 54 W to 698 W, a product weight of about 12.4 kg, and a recycling potential exceeding 85 %. The drive complies with RoHS and is manufactured at an ISO‑14001 certified Schneider Electric site.
| Power rating | 0.75 kW (example unit) |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V |
| Power consumption range | 54 W to 698 W |
| Product weight (example unit) | 12 370 g |
| Weight range for the range | 12 300 g to 36 000 g |
| Packaging weight | 2 000 g |
| Recycling potential | >85 % |
It consumes 54 W, which is about 7 % of the total power flowing through the product.
The products in the range have a recycling potential of more than 85 %.
Yes, the range is designed in conformity with the RoHS directive and does not contain restricted substances above authorised limits.
The drive weighs 12 370 g, excluding packaging.