MCV41A0015-5A3-4-00 is a MOVIDRIVE®compact high‑performance AC inverter by SEW‑EURODRIVE,
May 28, 2026

MCV41A0015-5A3-4-00 is a MOVIDRIVE®compact high‑performance AC inverter by SEW‑EURODRIVE,

Product Introduction MCV41A0015-5A3-4-00 is a MOVIDRIVE®compact high‑performance AC inverter by SEW‑EURODRIVE, designed for three‑phase asynchronous motors with encoder feedback. It integrates PROFIBUS‑DP and a brake chopper, delivering closed‑loop vector control (CFC) for precise speed/positioning in compact automation systems.

Description

Detailed Description

Model Decoding

  • MCV: Asynchronous motor drive, supports VFC (open‑loop) / CFC (closed‑loop, encoder)eero

  • 41A: Series with integrated PROFIBUS‑DPeero

  • 0015: Rated power 1.5 kW

  • 5A3: 3×380–500 V AC, input current 3.6 A

  • 4: 4‑quadrant operation (with brake chopper)eero

  • 00: Standard versioneero

Key Specifications

  • Input: 3×380–500 V AC, 50/60 Hz, 3.6 A

  • Output: 2.8 kVA, 4.0 A, 1.5 kW; frequency 0–400 Hz

  • Control Modes:

    • VFC: Volts‑per‑Hz (open‑loop, simple speed control)

    • CFC: Current‑vector (closed‑loop, encoder‑based, high precision)eero

  • Communication: Onboard PROFIBUS‑DP (slave)eero

  • Features: Integrated EMC input filter, brake chopper, IP20 protection, 150% overload (60 s)

  • Dimensions: ~105 × 315 × 155 mm

  • Weight: ~1.63 kg

  • Certifications: CE, UL (EN 61800‑3 EMC compliant)

Applications

  • Conveyors, material handling, packaging machinery

  • Fans, pumps, and general‑purpose automation

  • Precision positioning with asynchronous motors (encoder required)

  • Systems needing PROFIBUS‑DP connectivity and regenerative braking capabilityeero

Main Advantages

  • Compact & Powerful: Small footprint with 1.5 kW output

  • High Precision: CFC closed‑loop control for accurate speed/position

  • Integrated Connectivity: PROFIBUS‑DP for seamless PLC integration

  • Regenerative Ready: Built‑in brake chopper for 4‑quadrant operation

  • EMC Compliant: Integrated filter reduces interference, simplifies installation


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