Lenze’s i550 protec inverter range has been designed for decentralised drive tasks and comes with IP66 protection class, IO-Link connectivity and a power range of up to 75kW. Lenze says it is the first of its kind to offer this level of communication integration for decentralised applications, making it ideal for use with conveyors, fans, pumps and lifting units. Thanks to the inclusion of the IO-Link V1.1 standard interface, sensors and actuators distributed throughout an application can now be linked to a centralised control system using the new i550 protec.