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SINAMICS G220 – The Variable Frequency Drive for All Industries

February 20, 2025

SINAMICS G220 – The Variable Frequency Drive for All Industries

SINAMICS G220 is the new high-performance variable frequency drive designed to meet current and future challenges in every industry. Thanks to improved hardware and software, SINAMICS G220 takes digital drive technology to a new level, making your applications more efficient, secure and future-proof.

Innovation in every detail

Thanks to a broad range of innovative features, SINAMICS G220 can now master tomorrow’s challenges in all industries.

Efficient

  • Optimize your energy consumption with the ultimate Clean Power technology in low harmonics (THDi < 2%) and enhanced high-efficiency motors control. 
  • Engineering tools like SINAMICS Startdrive and the integrated web server shorten your selection and commissioning times.
  • The drive system’s integration into TIA Portal allows you to optimize workflows and increase productivity. 

Secure

  • Protect the access to your automation processes thanks to Security Integrated functions and the User Management & Access Control.
  • Safety Integrated functions up to SIL 3 (Safety Integrated Level), PL e (Performance Level) and Category 4 according to IEC 62061 and ISO 13849-1 standards ensure that your machines comply with the highest safety requirements.
  • S2 System redundancy, IP55 protection and 3C3 coating guarantee the availability of your system, even in harsh environments.

Future-proof

  • The digital twin allows you to design, commission and optimize your application, accelerating time-to-market. 
  • Cloud and Edge monitoring and diagnostics boost your system reliability.
  • Hardware and software options as well as a seamless system portfolio maximize your flexibility to meet market needs. 

How to master today’s challenges in motion control

SINAMICS G220 drives are the first SINAMICS drives to join the Siemens Xcelerator portfolio. As such, it is designed to meet a variety of challenges and open up new possibilities, especially in regard to digitalization.

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More Information

  • Catalog D 36.1: SINAMICS Converters for Single-Axis Drives – SINAMICS G220 Built-in and wall-mounted units
  • Download the brochure: The high-performance variable frequency drive for all industries

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