Designed for unparalleled drive precision, speed control, simple start-up and versatility, Mitsubishi Electric has developed a new generation of drive technology – the FR-A846. It offers outstanding performance in decentralised or harsh environments.
This new drive series is the successor of the highly successful FR-A700 series and is equipped with a state-of-the-art high-speed processor by Mitsubishi Electric. With better than ever control performance and response level, safe and accurate operation is assured in a diverse range of applications.
Some of the outstanding features are the integrated USB port for programming and parameter copying, an easy-to-read control panel, optimum power usage and energy-saving functions, improved system safety, three expansion slots for a range of options and supported network cards.
With its impressive versatility to meet equipment system needs ranging from machining and moulding to winding, the FR-A846 is an extremely economical and highly versatile solution for a wide range of applications.
For any more information on our cost effective energy saving solutions contact Adroit Technologies on +27 (0)11 658 8100 or email [email protected]
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