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SINAMICS DCM
Introduction
The SINAMICS drive family
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Applications of the SINAMICS range
Application
SINAMICS is the family of drives from Siemens designed for
industrial machine and plant construction. SINAMICS offers
solutions for all drive tasks:
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Simple pump and fan applications in the process industry
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Complex single-motor drives in centrifuges, presses, extrud-
ers, elevators, as well as conveyor and transport systems
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Drive line-ups in textile, plastic film, and paper machines,
as well as in rolling mill plants
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High-precision servo drives for the manufacture of wind
turbines
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Highly dynamic servo drives for machine tools, as well as
packaging and printing machines
Variants
Depending on the application, the SINAMICS range offers the
ideal variant for any drive task.
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SINAMICS G is designed for standard applications with induc-
tion motors. These applications have less stringent require-
ments regarding the dynamic performance of the motor
speed.
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SINAMICS S handles complex drive tasks with synchronous
and induction motors and fulfills stringent requirements
regarding
- the dynamic performance and accuracy
- the integration of extensive technological functions in the
drive control system.
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SINAMICS DCM is the DC drive belonging to the SINAMICS
family. As a result of its expandability across the board, it
addresses both basic as well as demanding applications in
drive technology and in complementary markets.
Packaging
Plastics
Woodworking
Renewable energies
Machine tools
Converting
Textiles
Conveyor systems
Pumps/fans/
compressors
Printing machines
Mixers/mills
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