Control Techniques — Variable Frequency Drives from a British manufacturer
Control Techniques is a division of Nidec Corporation, designed and engineered in the United Kingdom. The brand specialises in variable frequency drives (VFDs) and servo systems for industrial applications — from compact single-phase drives for light machinery up to multi-megawatt solutions for heavy industry. All drives comply with EN 61800-5-1 and are widely used in food processing, water supply, metallurgy, and machine tool industries.
Control Techniques product lineup
The Control Techniques range covers several series for different application requirements. Below are the main series available at Chastotnik.ua:
| Series | Power, kW | Supply | Key feature | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Commander SK | 0.2–75 | 1×220 / 3×380 | Compact, easy commissioning, scalar V/Hz control | Pumps, fans, conveyors |
| Unidrive SP | 0.7–200 | 3×380 | Open-loop and closed-loop vector, servo control | Machine tools, hoists, extruders |
| AFFINITY | 3.0–90 | 3×380 | HVAC-optimised, built-in PID, energy-saving algorithms | Ventilation, HVAC, water supply |
| Unidrive M200 | 0.7–22 | 3×380 | Next generation after Unidrive SP, modular architecture | General industrial drives |
| Powerdrive F300 | 0.75–250 | 3×380 | Purpose-built for pumps and fans with high energy efficiency | Pump stations, HVAC |
How to choose a Control Techniques VFD
Control Techniques offers a drive for every application. Below is a comparison of the most ordered models at Chastotnik.ua based on real sales data:
| Model | Series | Power | Supply | Current, A | IP | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKA1200075 | Commander SK | 0.7 kW | 1×220 | 4 | 20 | Single-phase supply, small pumps |
| M200-02400023A | Unidrive M200 | 0.7 kW | 3×380 | 2 | 20 | Compact modern-platform drives |
| SKC3400220 | Commander SK | 2.2 kW | 3×380 | 5.1 | 20 | Conveyor systems, fans |
| BA1404 | AFFINITY | 3.0 kW | 3×380 | 8 | 20 | HVAC systems, circulation pumps |
| SP2402 | Unidrive SP | 7.5 kW | 3×380 | 16.5 | 20 | Machine tools, hoisting equipment |
Related categories
In addition to Control Techniques drives, Chastotnik.ua offers a full range of VFDs from leading manufacturers:
Warranty and support
All Control Techniques frequency converters come with the official manufacturer warranty. Chastotnik.ua provides technical support for model selection, wiring diagrams, and commissioning guidance. Delivery across Ukraine via Nova Poshta or courier, with flexible payment options.
