System Overview
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The SINAMICS range of drives
Application
SINAMICS is the new range of converters from Siemens designed for industrial mechanical
and plant engineering applications. SINAMICS offers solutions for all drive tasks:
• Simple pump and fan applications in the process industry.
• Complex individual drives in centrifuges, presses, extruders, elevators, as well as
conveyor and transport systems.
• Drive line-ups in textile, plastic film, and paper machines, as well as in rolling mill plants.
• Highly dynamic servo drives for machine tools, as well as packaging and printing
machines.
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SINAMICS applications
Chassis Power Units Liquid Cooled
SINAMICS S120 Equipment Manual, Edition 12/2007, 6SL3097-2AM00-0BP4
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