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ESVZXK1 Remote Keypad for Lenze SMVector Drives: Control Up to 30 m Away
The Lenze ESVZXK1 is a remote keypad option for SMVector frequency inverters up to 7.5 kW. It copies the drive’s local keypad. You can program and run the drive from a cabinet door or a remote panel. The unit connects with a keypad cable and needs no separate power supply. Its IP65 front suits dusty and wet plant rooms. Mount it on a cubicle door and reach the drive up to 30 m (100 ft) away.
Why This Keypad Helps
- Remote control: Run and program the drive from outside the cabinet.
- Long cable runs: Work up to 30 m (100 ft) from the drive.
- Simple setup: Set the address with parameter P100.
- Rugged front: IP65 rating for cubicle-door mounting.
- No extra wiring: The host drive powers the panel through the cable.
- Fits small drives: Made for SMVector units up to 7.5 kW.
Technical Data
- Brand: Lenze
- Model: ESVZXK1
- Series: SMVector Frequency Inverter (accessories)
- Module type: Remote keypad / operator panel
- Function: Remote operation and programming; copies the local keypad
- Max remote distance: 30 m (100 ft) from the drive
- Mounting: Cubicle-door mountable
- Configuration: Set via parameter P100
- Compatibility: SMVector drives up to 7.5 kW
- Built-in ports: None; links to the drive by remote keypad cable
- Protocols: Not applicable; no fieldbus on this panel
- Supply voltage: Not applicable; powered by the host drive
- Power consumption: Not applicable; passive accessory
- Operating temperature: Follows host drive ambient range; no standalone rating
- Storage temperature: No standalone rating published
- Humidity: Non-condensing; no standalone %RH rating published
- Protection rating: IP65
- Dimensions (H×W×D): 86 × 56 × 18 mm (3.40 × 2.20 × 0.72 in)
- Weight: Not published by the manufacturer
- Lifecycle: Legacy accessory; no direct successor published
Installation Guide
- Cut the door cutout to the 86 × 56 mm face size.
- Fix the keypad to the cubicle door. The gasket seals to IP65.
- Run the keypad cable from the panel to the drive. Keep it under 30 m.
- Plug the cable into the drive keypad port.
- Set parameter P100 to match the remote setup.
- Power the drive and check that the display lights up.
- Test each key against the local keypad before handover.
Setup and Maintenance
- Setup takes minutes. One parameter handles the remote link.
- No battery and no separate fuse to service.
- Wipe the front with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh solvents.
- Check the cable gland and door seal at each service visit.
- Keep spare cables on site. Cable faults are the most common issue.
Compatibility Notes
- Works with SMVector drives rated up to 7.5 kW.
- Uses the dedicated remote keypad cable, not a fieldbus.
- The SMVector line is now superseded by i500/i550 protec drives.
- No direct successor accessory is published for this panel.
- Plan spare units for legacy machines still in service.
Approvals and Packaging
- Protection rating IP65 per the official SMVector brochure.
- No separate CE or UL file is published for this accessory.
- Package: one remote keypad, sealing gasket, mounting screws, quick guide.
- Cable sold separately. Confirm length before you order.
Warranty, Stock and Shipping
- 12-month warranty on the keypad.
- Orders ship within 12 to 24 hours.
- Express options: FedEx, UPS and DHL.
- Tracking number sent at dispatch.
- Questions? Email sales@powergearx.com or message +86 18030005825 on WhatsApp.
Manager’s Insight
Most SMVector failures we see are not drive faults. They are door-mounted panels worn out by daily use. Keep two ESVZXK1 units on the shelf. A swap takes minutes. The machine is back online the same shift. Check cable length first. A short cable is the top cause of a failed retrofit.
Expert Review
The ESVZXK1 does one job well. It puts the full keypad outside the cabinet with no extra power wiring. The IP65 front and 30 m reach cover most plant layouts. The limits are clear. It is not a fieldbus panel. It fits only SMVector drives up to 7.5 kW. For legacy machines, it remains a clean, low-risk fix.
Best Fit Applications
- Conveyors and packaging lines with drives inside closed cabinets.
- Pumps and fans where operators need local speed control.
- Textile, wood and food machinery up to 7.5 kW.
- Retrofit projects that keep existing SMVector drives running.
- Wash-down areas that need an IP65 front panel.
Buying Guide
- Check the drive nameplate first. Confirm the SMVector series and kW rating.
- Measure the cable route. Stay under 30 m.
- Confirm the door cutout fits the 86 × 56 mm face.
- Order the correct keypad cable with the panel.
- For new designs, compare the i500/i550 protec range before you commit.
FAQ
Q: Can I use this keypad on any Lenze drive?
A: No. It fits SMVector drives only, up to 7.5 kW.
Q: How far can the panel sit from the drive?
A: Up to 30 m (100 ft) with the correct cable.
Q: Does the panel need its own power supply?
A: No. The host drive powers it through the cable.
Q: What does parameter P100 do?
A: It sets the keypad configuration. Set it once at startup.
Q: Is the front safe for wet areas?
A: Yes. The front carries an IP65 rating when sealed correctly.
Q: My drive is gone. Will this panel work on a new i550?
A: No. The i500/i550 range uses different accessories. Check the new drive manual.
Q: How fast do you ship?
A: We dispatch in 12 to 24 hours by FedEx, UPS or DHL.
Q: What if the unit fails in the first year?
A: The 12-month warranty covers repair or replacement. Contact sales@powergearx.com first.
Q: Which spare should I keep on site?
A: One keypad and one spare cable cover most emergency calls.
Q: How do I pick between this panel and a fieldbus option?
A: Pick this panel for simple local control. Pick a fieldbus module for network integration.
Need a quote or stock check? Email sales@powergearx.com or chat on WhatsApp: +86 18030005825.
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