Equipment Manuel for Booksize Power Modules
Manual, (GH2), Edition 06.2005, 6SL3097-2AC00-0BP2
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System overview
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1.1 1.1 Field of application
SINAMICS is the new range of drives from Siemens designed for 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.
Depending on the application, the SINAMICS range offers the ideal version for any drive
task.
Figure 1-1 SINAMICS applications