{"schemaVersion":"matrix-product-facts/v1","identity":{"mpn":"4EP3900-0PK00","brand":"Siemens","brandSlug":"siemens","productSlug":"4EP3900-0PK00","canonicalUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/siemens/4EP3900-0PK00","factsUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/4EP3900-0PK00","rawCanonicalId":null},"summary":{"shortDescription":"Siemens 4EP3900-0PK00 Netzdrossel (line reactor) for frequency converter input, 3-phase AC, 48.2 A rated / 53.6 A max, 0.27 mH, 2% voltage drop, IP00 open-frame, screw terminals.","salesMarkdown":"## What this line reactor does in the drive circuit The Siemens 4EP3900-0PK00 is a three-phase mains choke (Netzdrossel für Frequenzumrichter) that sits on the input side of a variable-frequency drive. Its job is to limit harmonic distortion, reduce peak currents, and protect the drive's DC-link capacitors from line transients. Rated for 400/480 V AC at 50/60 Hz, it carries a continuous rated current of 48.2 A with a thermal maximum of 53.6 A — so it's sized for a drive that draws around 48 A in normal operation but can handle short-duration overloads up to that higher figure without saturating the core. That 2% figure is the key selection parameter: it tells you the choke will smooth the current waveform enough to meet typical harmonic limits without dropping so much voltage that the drive's DC bus undervolts under load. For most 400 V class drives in the 30-40 kW range, this is the right-sized spec — not over-engineered, but enough to keep the line side clean. ## Mounting and integration — open-frame, panel-mount This is an IP00 open-frame reactor — no enclosure, no finger-safe cover. It mounts inside a control cabinet or drive cubicle where the environment is clean and dry. Dimensions are 0.219 m wide, 0.179 m tall, 0.123 m deep, so it fits in a standard 600 mm deep enclosure with room for wiring clearance. Thermal class B per IEC 60085 means the insulation system is rated for a 130 °C hot-spot temperature. That's standard for industrial reactors in this duty class and gives adequate margin for the 50 °C ambient rating listed.","metaTitle":"Siemens 4EP3900-0PK00 Line Reactor, 48.2A, 0.27 mH, 400/480V","metaDescription":"Siemens 4EP3900-0PK00 mains choke for VFD, 3-phase, 48.2A rated, 53.6A max, 0.27 mH, 2% voltage drop, IP00, screw terminals. Sourced to order against RFQ.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":null,"categoryPath":["Line/Load Reactors"],"specifications":{"Depth":"0.123m","Width":"0.219m","Height":"0.179m","Maximum":"53.6A","Rated Value":"48.2A","Phase number":"3","Type of voltage":"AC","lifecycle_stage":"mature","Product designation":"Netzdrossel f. FU","Protection class IP":"IP00","Inductivity rated value":"0.00027H","Power loss [W] of the coil":"50W","Operating voltage rated value":"400, 480V","Ambient temperature rated value":"50°C","Operating frequency rated value":"50 ... 60Hz","Power loss [W] of the iron core":"30W","Thermal class acc. to IEC 60085":"B","Type of electrical connection for main current circuit":"screw-type terminals","Relative inductive drop in voltage on the measurement level current, voltage and frequency":"2%"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":null,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":null,"sourceUrl":"https://support.industry.siemens.com/webbackend/api/ProductSupport/TechnicalData?language=en&region=cn&productId=500691&mlfb=4EP3900-0PK00","alternativesUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/4EP3900-0PK00/alternatives.json"},"ai":{"faq":[],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/siemens/4EP3900-0PK00","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/siemens/4EP3900-0PK00 when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","lastPublished":"2026-09-02T08:15:54.622Z","indexable":true}}