Quick answer: The Siemens SINAMICS G120C 6SL3210-1KE18-8UF1 is a compact, fully integrated variable frequency drive rated at 4 kW (5 HP) for 200–240V ±10%, 3-phase supply with 18.0A output current. Built-in EMC filter class C1, STO safety, and PROFIBUS/USS communication. No separate control unit required.
| Identification | |
| Order Code (MLFB) | 6SL3210-1KE18-8UF1 |
| Series | Siemens SINAMICS G120C (compact VFD) |
| Electrical | |
| Power Rating | 4 kW (5 HP) |
| Output Current | 18.0 A |
| Supply Voltage | 200–240V ±10%, 3-phase |
| Overload Capability | Normal Duty: 110% / 60 s; Heavy Duty: 150% / 60 s (derated) |
| Output Frequency | 0–650 Hz |
| Mechanical | |
| Frame Size | FSB |
| Protection Rating | IP20 (standard); IP55 / IP66 through-hole options |
| Ambient Temperature | -10°C to +50°C (derate above 40°C) |
| Control & Safety | |
| Control Modes | V/Hz, Sensorless Vector (SLVC), Closed-loop Vector (with encoder option) |
| Safety (Integrated) | STO (Safe Torque Off) — SIL 2 / PLd integrated |
| EMC Filter | Class C1 integrated (IEC 61800-3) |
| Communication | PROFIBUS/USS |
| Programming | IOP-2 operator panel, STARTER, SCOUT NX or TIA Portal Drive Library |