The SEW-Eurodrive MOVITRAC B MC07B0040-5A3-4-00/S0 is a general-purpose inverter built for straightforward, dependable motor control in everyday industrial settings. It runs on a 3-phase 400V AC supply, delivers 4kW of capacity with a rated current of 9.5A, and includes onboard RS485 (Modbus RTU) communication for easy integration into existing control networks. A 150% overload capacity for up to one minute gives it enough headroom to absorb short-term load spikes without nuisance tripping.
I/O is practical rather than extensive — one analog input, six digital inputs, three digital outputs, and a relay output — which covers the needs of most standard automation setups without unnecessary complexity. Housed in an IP20 enclosure, the drive is built for high EMC protection and simple, low-fuss startup, making it a solid pick when you want reliable performance without a steep commissioning learning curve.
Key Features
- High-Quality System Components — Built for durability in demanding industrial environments
- Strong Power Range Coverage — Consistent performance across all supported supply voltage ranges
- High EMC Protection — Reduces electromagnetic interference issues in panel installations
- Simple Operation & Startup — Straightforward commissioning without complex configuration
- 150% Overload Capacity — Handles brief load spikes for up to one minute
- Built-In Modbus RTU — RS485 communication for easy integration into plant networks
- Excellent Price/Performance Ratio — Solid capability without a premium price tag
Applications
- General Industrial Automation — Fits standard production-line motor control needs
- Conveyor & Material Handling — Reliable variable-speed control for transport equipment
- Pumps & Fans — Straightforward V/f control suited to fluid handling and ventilation
- Budget-Conscious Installations — A cost-effective option where advanced features aren’t required
- Modbus-Networked Systems — Built-in RS485 support simplifies integration into existing SCADA/PLC networks
Full Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | SEW-Eurodrive |
| Series | MOVITRAC B (general industrial) |
| Model | MC07B0040-5A3-4-00/S0 |
| Application | General purpose |
| Capacity | 4 kW |
| Current | 9.5 A |
| Main Power Supply | 400 V |
| Phase | 3 |
| Enclosure | IP20 |
| Overload Capacity | 150% per 1 min |
| Analog Input | 1 |
| Digital Input | 6 |
| Analog Output | — |
| Digital Output | 3 |
| Relay Output | 1 |
| Communication | RS485 (Modbus RTU) |
| Control Mode | V/f |




