The flexible, modular drive system for sophisticated tasks

The SINAMICS S120 drive system is the building block system for high-performance applications in industrial machine building and plant construction. A large number of perfectly tuned components and functions facilitate your optimum solution.

SINAMICS S120 offers high-performance single drives and coordinates drives (multi-axis drives) with vector or servo functionality. It covers the power range from 0.12 kW to 4,500 kW. SINAMICS S120 offers you a wide range of cooling concepts.

SINAMICS S120 – Excellent prospects for productivity and flexibility

SINAMICS S120 – The technology at a glance

SINAMICS S120 – Typical fields of application

Whether in simple goods conveyors or clocked, highly dynamic processes – higher performance can be achieved in the machines of many sectors with SINAMICS S120: packing machines, plastics machines, textile machines, printing machines, paper machines, lifting gear, handling and assembly systems, machine tools, rolling mills, test beds.

SINAMICS S120 – Further information

System architecture

SINAMICS S120 AC Drive, SINAMICS S120 DC/AC devices, DRIVE-CLiQ & electronic type and rating plates

SINAMICS S120 - Highlights - NEW

Graphical configuration with DCC and simple positioning with EPos

SINAMICS S120 Safety Integrated

SINAMICS S120 features comprehensive functions for implementing safety-related plant features which are state-of-the-art.

Cooling concept

SINAMICS S120 offers you a wide range of different cooling concepts. A liquid-cooled variant in chassis format has been added to the range.

The innovative Motion Control System SIMOTION gives you all the freedom you need for building modern machines. Mechatronic machine concepts increase flexibility and cycle times, and reduce the changeover times and maintenance outlay. And SIMOTION is a permanent component of Totally Integrated Automation.

Further information

Features

SIMOTION is suitable for all machines that execute motion control tasks

System approach

For easy and flexible solution of the wide range of different motion control, an innovative system concept was selected: Combination of motion control, PLC, and technology tasks in a single system offers customer benefits.

Components

The SIMOTION system comprises three components