GD290L Series Escalator-Dedicated VFD

GD290L escalator-dedicated VFD is specially designed for escalator and moving walkway applications. It adopts advanced vector control technology to ensure stable operation under complex load conditions, with high reliability, strong EMC performance, and optimized energy efficiency during light-load and low-speed operation. With flexible communication expansion and compact structure, it is widely used in shopping malls, subways, airports, and other public transportation facilities, helping customers reduce system cost and energy consumption.

·4-55kW
· 50℃ working temperature
· C2 EMC filter
  • GD290L Series Escalator-Dedicated VFD
  • GD290L Series Escalator-Dedicated VFD
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  • GD290L Series Escalator-Dedicated VFD
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Features

Reliable and durable operation
Independent air duct design and reinforced PCB coating enable stable operation in harsh environments and reduce maintenance requirements.
Advanced vector control supports both asynchronous and permanent magnet synchronous motors for stable performance under complex working conditions.
Excellent electromagnetic compatibility ensures reliable operation even in complex electromagnetic environments.
Comprehensive fault protection including overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, overheating, phase loss, and overload protection.
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Energy saving and cost optimization
Optimized circuit design and efficient low-speed operation significantly reduce power consumption in typical escalator duty cycles.
High power density design simplifies cabinet integration and lowers system installation cost.
Automatic voltage regulation maintains stable output when grid voltage fluctuates, improving operational efficiency.
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Flexible system integration and expandability
Supports multiple communication buses such as CAN, PROFINET, and industrial Ethernet for easy integration into automation systems.
Dual motor parameter sets with switching capability enable flexible system configuration.
Multiple I/O interfaces and expansion slots allow communication cards and functional modules to be added as needed.
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Intelligent control and high performance
Sensorless vector control with fast torque response and high speed regulation accuracy.
Supports multiple frequency setting modes including digital, analog, PID, multi-step speed, and communication control.
Speed tracking restart enables smooth and impact-free start of rotating motors.
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Easy installation and commissioning
Supports wall-mounted, floor-mounted, and flange-mounted installation for flexible deployment.
Motor parameter auto-tuning improves control accuracy and simplifies commissioning.
Parameter upload/download and quick configuration improve maintenance efficiency.
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Specifications

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Specifications

Input

Input voltage

AC 3PH 380~480V Rated voltage:380V

Input frequency

50Hz or 60Hz; Allowed range: 47–63Hz

Allow voltage transient fluctuations

-15%~+10%

Output

Output voltage (V)

0–Input voltage (V)

Output frequency (Hz)

0–400Hz

Control performance

Control mode

Sensorless vector control (SVC) mode, and field vector control (FVC) mode

Motor type

Asynchronous motor (AM) and permanent magnet synchronous motor (SM)

Speed ratio

For AMs: 1:200 (SVC)

For SMs: 1:20 (SVC)

Speed control accuracy

±0.2% (SVC)

Speed fluctuation

±0.3% (SVC)

Torque response

<20ms (SVC)

Torque control accuracy

±10% (SVC)

Overload capacity

110% of the rated current for 60s, overloading allowed once every 5 minutes

Operation performance

Frequency setting

Digital settings, analog settings, pulse frequency settings, multi-step speed settings, simple PLC settings, PID settings, communication settings, etc.

It can achieve combinations of settings and switching between setting channels.

Automatic voltage regulation

Maintains constant output voltage automatically when grid voltage fluctuates

Fault protection

Provides multiple fault protection functions: overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, overtemperature, phase loss, overload, and other protection functions

Speed Tracking Restart Function

Achieve smooth, impact-free startup for a rotating motor

Peripheral interface

Terminal analog input resolution

No more than 20mV

Terminal digital input resolution

No more than 2ms

Analog input

2 inputs. AI1: 0(2)–10V/0(4)–20mA, AI2: -10~10V

Analog output

2 inputs. AO0/AO1:0(2)~10V/0(4)~20mA

Digital input

5 regular inputs. Max. frequency: 1kHz; internal impedance 3.3kΩ

1 high-speed input. Max. frequency: 50kHz

Digital output

1 Y terminal open collector output

Relay output

2 programmable relay outputs.

RO1A: NO; RO1B: NC; RO1C: common;

RO2A: NO; RO2B: NC: RO2C: common

Contact capacity: 3A/AC250V, 1A/DC30V

Expansion terminal

2 expansion terminals: SLOT1, SLOT2. Expandable communication cards, I/O cards, etc.

Environment

requirements

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certification

Mounting method

Wall mounting, floor mounting, flange mounting

Cooling method

Forced air cooling

Temperature of running environment

-10°C – +50°C. Derating is required when the ambient temperature exceeds 40°C.

Ingress protection (IP) rating

IP20

Pollution degree

PD2

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