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Control Techniques UNI1401
by Nidec (Control Techniques)
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive, a key component of the esteemed Unidrive Classic series, offers superior compact and efficient motor control. Crafted by Nidec (Control Techniques), a recognized leader in drive technology, this AC drive is specifically engineered for light-duty industrial uses and integration into original equipment manufacturer (OEM) systems. With a robust power output of 0.75 kW, the UNI1401 ensures accurate and dependable operation for a wide array of machinery. It provides a consistent 2.1 amps of output current during typical operation and can manage up to 3.2 amps of overload for 60 seconds, guaranteeing stability even under demanding conditions. Compatible with 3-phase power systems operating between 380 and 480 volts, this drive delivers reliable performance for smaller motors where precise speed and torque management are crucial. Its small footprint makes it an excellent choice for installations where space is limited, without sacrificing functionality or dependability. The UNI1401 reflects Control Techniques' dedication to engineering excellence, providing an economical and energy-efficient solution to optimize your industrial operations.Key Features Optimized Power Output: Provides 0.75 kW of power for efficient performance in light industrial settings. Generous Overload Capability: Sustains up to 3.2 A of overload current for one minute, boosting operational resilience. Flexible Voltage Compatibility: Fully compatible with 3-phase 380–480 V AC supply, adapting to various industrial power grids. Precise Motor Control: Features V/f (Volts per Hertz) and Open-loop vector control modes for accurate speed and torque regulation. Compact Unidrive Classic Design: Part of the established Unidrive Classic series, known for reliability and a small form factor. Integrated Cooling System: Equipped with an internal fan for efficient heat dissipation, ensuring stable operation. User-Friendly Diagnostics: LED status display with fault codes enables quick troubleshooting and system monitoring. Robust Enclosure: IP20 rated enclosure offers vital protection for indoor industrial environments. Technical Specifications Model: Control Techniques UNI1401 Power Rating: 0.75 kW Input Current: 3 A Output Current: 2.1 A (Normal Operation); 3.2 A (Overload for 60 seconds) Input Voltage: 380–480 V AC ±10%, 3-phase Frequency: 50/60 Hz Control Modes: V/f (Volts per Hertz), Open-loop vector Drive Type: Unidrive Classic Enclosure Protection: IP20 Cooling Method: Integrated fan Diagnostic Features: LED status display with fault codes Brand: Nidec (Control Techniques) ApplicationsThe adaptability and accuracy of the Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive make it an ideal solution for a diverse array of light industrial and OEM applications. Its sturdy construction and advanced control capabilities ensure optimal performance across multiple sectors: Small Industrial Motors: Delivers dependable speed and torque management for a variety of compact industrial motors. Fans and Blowers: Enhances efficiency and control in ventilation systems, optimizing airflow. Light Conveyors: Ensures smooth and consistent material handling in logistics and manufacturing environments. OEM Machinery: Perfectly suited for integration into custom-built machinery requiring precise and compact drive solutions. Laboratory and Control Setups: Provides accurate and stable operation for sensitive equipment in research and development facilities. Packaging Equipment: Improves precision and speed control in various components of packaging lines. Textile Machinery: Offers consistent performance for applications demanding fine speed adjustments. Why ChooseChoosing the Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive brings numerous benefits to your operational infrastructure. This model is expertly engineered to meet the essential requirements of contemporary light industrial and OEM applications. Its combination of compact design, reliable performance, and advanced control features makes it a standout choice for optimizing efficiency and productivity.Order NowEnhance your industrial systems with the Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive. Contact us today to learn more about this exceptional product and how it can benefit your operations. Our team is ready to assist you with selection and purchasing.FAQWhat is the power rating of the UNI1401 AC Drive?The UNI1401 AC Drive has a power rating of 0.75 kW, suitable for light industrial applications.What is the overload capability of this drive?It can handle an overload of up to 3.2 amps for 60 seconds, ensuring stability under demanding conditions.What types of motors are compatible with the UNI1401?It is designed for small industrial motors where precise speed and torque control are critical, including those in fans, blowers, and conveyor systems.Does the UNI1401 have an integrated cooling system?Yes, it features an integrated fan for efficient heat dissipation, maintaining stable performance.What diagnostic features are included?The drive includes an LED status display with fault codes for quick and easy troubleshooting.
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Control Techniques UNI1401
Overview
This is a genuine Nidec (Control Techniques) component from the Unidrive family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine Nidec (Control Techniques) catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Nidec (Control Techniques) automation ecosystem
- Engineered to integrate inside Unidrive installations
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Nidec (Control Techniques) equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same Nidec (Control Techniques) catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation Nidec (Control Techniques) platform with documented conversion notes for the Unidrive family
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Control Techniques UNI1401
- Power Rating: 0.75 kW
- Input Current: 3 A
- Output Current: 2.1 A (Normal Operation); 3.2 A (Overload for 60 seconds)
- Input Voltage: 380–480 V AC ±10%, 3-phase
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Control Modes: V/f (Volts per Hertz), Open-loop vector
- Drive Type: Unidrive Classic
- Enclosure Protection: IP20
- Cooling Method: Integrated fan
- Diagnostic Features: LED status display with fault codes
- Brand: Nidec (Control Techniques)
Applications
The adaptability and accuracy of the Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive make it an ideal solution for a diverse array of light industrial and OEM applications. Its sturdy construction and advanced control capabilities ensure optimal performance across multiple sectors:
- Small Industrial Motors: Delivers dependable speed and torque management for a variety of compact industrial motors.
- Fans and Blowers: Enhances efficiency and control in ventilation systems, optimizing airflow.
- Light Conveyors: Ensures smooth and consistent material handling in logistics and manufacturing environments.
- OEM Machinery: Perfectly suited for integration into custom-built machinery requiring precise and compact drive solutions.
- Laboratory and Control Setups: Provides accurate and stable operation for sensitive equipment in research and development facilities.
- Packaging Equipment: Improves precision and speed control in various components of packaging lines.
- Textile Machinery: Offers consistent performance for applications demanding fine speed adjustments.
Why Choose the UNI1401?
Choosing the Control Techniques UNI1401 AC Drive brings numerous benefits to your operational infrastructure. This model is expertly engineered to meet the essential requirements of contemporary light industrial and OEM applications. Its combination of compact design, reliable performance, and advanced control features makes it a standout choice for optimizing efficiency and productivity.
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- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every UNI1401 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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