Schneider Electric ATV21HU40N4 Altivar 21 HVAC VFD, 4kW, 480V 3-Phase, IP20
The Schneider Electric ATV21HU40N4 is an Altivar 21 (ATV21) variable-speed drive engineered for HVAC pumps and fans, rated 4 kW (5 hp) on a 380…480 V three-phase supply with a built-in EMC filter (Class A) and IP20 protection. Technical data sourced from the official Schneider Electric datasheet (Altivar 21 4 kW platform). Supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial automation distributor; each unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before shipment.
Key Features
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Model: ATV21HU40N4 — Altivar 21 HVAC VFD
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Motor Power: 4 kW (5 hp)
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Supply: 380…480 V AC three-phase, 50/60 Hz
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EMC: built-in Class A filter · IP20
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Lifecycle: Discontinued — replaced by ATV212
Technical Specifications
Official Schneider Electric Product Data — ATV21HU40N4
| Technical Specifications |
| Product / Range |
Altivar 21 (ATV21) · variable-speed drive for HVAC pumps and fans |
| Motor Power |
4 kW (5 hp) |
| Supply Voltage |
380…480 V AC -15…+10 % · three-phase · 50/60 Hz |
| Line Current |
6.4 A at 480 V · 8.1 A at 380 V |
| Max Continuous Output Current |
9.1 A at 380 V · 9.1 A at 460 V |
| Max Transient Current |
10 A for 60 s |
| Apparent Power |
6.9 kVA at 380 V |
| Output Frequency |
0.5…200 Hz |
| Switching Frequency |
12 kHz nominal (6…16 kHz adjustable, derating above) |
| Speed Range |
1…10 |
| Communication |
Modbus (9600/19200 bps) |
| EMC Filter |
Class A, integrated |
| Degree of Protection |
IP20 / IP21 / IP41 (per mounting) · EN/IEC 60529, 61800-5-1 |
| EAN / GTIN |
3389119209755 |
| Availability Status |
Discontinued (production ended 31 Dec 2012) |
Model note: ATV21HU40N4 is an Altivar 21 HVAC variable-speed drive, 4 kW (5 hp), 380…480 V three-phase (N4 = 400/480 V class), built-in EMC Class A filter, IP20, Modbus. This is a variable-speed drive, not a soft starter. The ATV21 range was the HVAC variable-torque drive platform.
Recommended replacement: Schneider Electric designates ATV212HU40N4 — Altivar 212 VFD, 4 kW, 5 hp, 480 V three-phase, EMC, IP21 as the successor to the discontinued ATV21 4 kW model (Altivar 21 → Altivar 212 migration). Contact us for ATV212 migration support.
Compatibility & Cross-References
Altivar 21 series (ATV21H/N, 0.75…75 kW HVAC drives). This listing is provided by an independent industrial automation distributor; brand names and part numbers are used for product identification only.
Applications
- HVAC variable-torque loads — fans, pumps, heating, ventilation and air-conditioning
- Fluid-management and tertiary-sector building applications
- Spare/obsolete replacement for installed ATV21 installations
Warranty & Shipping
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Availability: Stock and condition vary; contact us for real-time stock status and tested condition.
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Inspection & testing: each unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before packing.
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Delivery: orders are processed within 2-4 business days after payment confirmation; standard worldwide delivery about 5-8 business days, express available, free shipping over $500.
Warranty: 12-month seller warranty provided by SHLY-PLC. See our Return Policy for coverage and claims.
Independent supplier: Schneider Electric part ATV21HU40N4 is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial automation distributor. Brand names and part numbers are used for product identification and remain the property of their respective owners; this listing is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the ATV21HU40N4?
A: A Schneider Electric Altivar 21 HVAC variable-speed drive, 4 kW (5 hp), 380…480 V three-phase, IP20.
Q: Is it still in production?
A: No — production ended 31 Dec 2012; successor is ATV212HU40N4.
Q: Is it a VSD or soft starter?
A: A variable-speed drive (HVAC variable-torque).
Q: What EMC/protection?
A: Built-in EMC Class A filter; IP20/IP21/IP41 per mounting.
ATV21HU40N4 · Altivar 21 HVAC VFD · Technical reference data · Independently supplied by SHLY-PLC