This product is a controller for variable frequency control of an asynchronous electric motor. It has a power range of 0.75 to 75 kW and can operate at both 200 and 480 V, single-phase or three-phase. The environmental analysis was conducted in accordance with ISO 14040 standard.
The Altivar 21 range provides control and variable‑speed operation for asynchronous electric motors, primarily in HVAC applications. The range covers units from 0.75 kW to 7.5 kW, available at 200 V or 480 V and in single‑phase or three‑phase configurations.
This document presents a life‑cycle environmental analysis (PEP) performed according to ISO 14040 and ISO 14020. It details material composition, weight, power consumption, recycling potential, and the environmental impacts of manufacturing, distribution, and use phases for the representative 0.75 kW, 400 V IP54 unit.
| Power range | 0.75 to 7.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Voltage options | 200 V and 480 V, single‑phase or three‑phase |
| Weight (unit only) | 7,000 g to 10,950 g |
| Power consumption (0.75 kW unit) | 55 W |
| Power consumption (max) | 291 W |
| Recycling rate | more than 96 % |
| Packaging weight | 165 g (cardboard only) |
| Battery presence | None |
The 0.75 kW Altivar 21 unit consumes 55 W of electrical power.
The Altivar 21 range can achieve a recycling rate of more than 96 % for its constituent materials.
No, the range does not contain batteries or storage batteries.
The production site is certified to ISO 14001 for its eco‑friendly design process.