Dynamic Brake for VFDs

CanadaVFD specializes in Regenerative Dynamic Braking and grid-connected DC-AC conversion systems. Since 2001, we have delivered more than 200,000 Dynamic Braking Units (DBUs), with solutions ranging from 2 hp to 500 hp and supporting 200–690 VAC and 300–1,200 VDC applications.
With R&D teams in Canada and manufacturing teams in Asia, CanadaVFD provides reliable OEM solutions and services to automation and controls distributors across North America.
Our OEM services are designed to help customers reduce costs by up to 70% while maintaining high standards of quality, performance, and reliability.
CanadaVFD — Canadian engineering, global manufacturing, and dependable power-conversion solutions.
CanadaVFD Dynamic Brake Highlights:
** DBU resistor Chopper from $69.
** Regenerative Dynamic Brake from $199.
** All DBUs are with 3 years warranty.
** World-wide certifications available on request.

Featured Products and Services in 2019:
1, All Regenerative Dynamic Brake with built-in filters and line-reactors
—- ready to use, save up to 70% on your budget.
2, Regenerative Dynamic Brake for elevators and escalators, with everything built in, plug and play
—- specially designed for elevators and escalators.
—- recover 30% energy for most passenger elevators.
3, And Regenerative Dynamic Brake for CNCs or Servos, very fast response, 250% overload
—- specially designed for Servo systems or CNCs.
4, Regenerative Dynamic Brake for general applications, up to 500hp or 4Mw
—- from small centrifuge to MW load test.
5, Multi-function Combo:Emergency Rescue Power + Regenerative Dynamic Brake
—- one of a kind DBU which generates Electricity while serves as an Rescue Power Supply for any elevator.
We make all types of DBUs in your Brand, on your Demands.
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| Specifications in General, Regenerative DBUs up to 500hp | |
| Grid Voltage | 3-phase, 200-240Vac, 360-460Vac, 600-690Vac, 45-65HZ |
| 3-phrase Inverter Controls | SPWM sinusoidal vector current tracing |
| Output Current THD % | THD < 5% , at 100% load |
| EMI filters and Line Reactors | All filters and line reactors are Built-in |
| Braking Voltage Setting | 300-400Vdc, 530-740Vdc, 900-1200Vdc |
| Protection | Over heat/voltage/current, phase loss, internal error, IGBT failure |
| Duty Cycle | 100%, 50% , 25% |
| Display | LED numerical coded display: Power, Normal , Voltage, Current, Fault |
| Controls | DSP + MPU |
| Working conditions | <1000m, -10-+40C, <90%, no condensing, 0.5G |
| Enclosure Ratings | IP 20 (Powder coating carbon steel) |
| Storage | -40–+50’C, Relative humidity 5-95%, No condensation |
| Users’ manual | Model 1, Manual Free type, all parameters and settings printed on the front panel Model 2, Standard type: English Manual |
| Panel printing Languages | Standard: English. Optional : Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French |
| Specifications in General, Chopper DBUs up to 1500A | |
| Grid Voltage | 3-phase, 200-240Vac, 360-460Vac, 600-690Vac, 45-65HZ |
| Braking Voltage Setting | 360-400Vdc, 610-760Vdc, 900-1190Vdc |
| Protection | Over heat/voltage/current, internal error, IGBT failure |
| Duty Cycle | 100%, 50% , 25% |
| Display | Model 1, LED multi-function numerical coded display Model 2, with LED status indicators Power, Normal , Voltage, Fault, |
| Controls | CPU controlled for HA series |
| Working conditions | <1000m, -10-+40C, <90%, no condensing, 0.5G |
| Enclosure Ratings | IP00 (powder coating carbon steel) |
| Storage | -40–+50’C, Relative humidity 5-95%, No condensation |
| Users’ manual | Model 1, Manual Free type, all parameters and settings printed on the front panel Model 2, Standard type: English Manual |
| Panel printing Languages | Standard: English. Optional: Japanese, Chinese, Spanish, French |
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