{"schemaVersion":"matrix-product-facts/v1","identity":{"mpn":"VFD015E23A","brand":"Delta","brandSlug":"delta","productSlug":"VFD015E23A","canonicalUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/delta/VFD015E23A","factsUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/api/mcp/products/VFD015E23A","rawCanonicalId":null},"summary":{"shortDescription":"Delta VFD015E23A variable frequency drive, 1.5 kW / 2 HP, 230 V three-phase input, standard version, 1.9 Kg.","salesMarkdown":"## What sits in the panel The Delta VFD015E23A is a variable-frequency drive sized for a 2 HP (1.5 kW) motor on a 230 V three-phase mains supply, with the model code itself spelling that out — the 015 segment marks the 1.5 kW rating and the 23 segment marks the three-phase 230 V class. It is the standard-drive variant of the VFD-E family, not a high-performance or application-specific build, which is what the A suffix in the order code is intended to flag for the panel builder reading the nameplate. ## Sizing it against the motor it has to run At 1.5 kW this is the right slot for small three-phase loads — fans, blowers, small pumps, conveyors, mixers — where the drive's three-phase 230 V input matches the motor winding and there is no need for a step-up transformer ahead of it. The form factor is shared with the wider VFD-E line, which means existing panel cutouts, gland plate entries and DIN-rail / panel-mount layouts built for this chassis do not have to be re-engineered when a unit is swapped out, provided the rating is held at or below the original spec. ## When the cabinet was built around the 3.7 kW sibling That shared footprint means VFD015E23A will physically drop into a slot originally specified for the 3.7 kW unit, but the motor output capability drops from 5 HP to 2 HP — the wiring and breaker upstream are not the constraint, the motor's torque demand is, so a substitution has to be confirmed against the driven load before the BOM line is closed. ## Sourcing posture for this code Lifecycle status is recorded as current on the manufacturer's product record, with no official successor or cross-reference flagged in the order-code breakdown — the standard version is still the active build being shipped against new orders.","metaTitle":"Delta VFD015E23A AC Drive, 1.5 kW, 230 V 3-phase","metaDescription":"Delta VFD015E23A variable frequency drive, 1.5 kW (2 HP) on 230 V three-phase mains. Standard drive version, 1.9 Kg.","metaKeywords":null},"attributes":{"series":null,"packageCase":null,"mountingType":null,"rohsStatus":null,"productStatus":null,"categoryPath":["AC Drive (VFD) 240V"],"specifications":{"VFD":"Variable Frequency Drive","title":"VFD015E23A","Weight":"1.9 Kg","description":"Variable Frequency Drive","Version Type":"A = Standard drive","Shipping Weight":"3 Kg","lifecycle_stage":"current","Estimated Lead Time":"1 - 10 Working Days","Mains Input Voltage":"23 = 230V Three phase","Applicable motor capacity":"015 = 2 HP(1.5kW)"}},"commercial":{"minOrderQty":null,"leadTime":null,"referencePrice":"$310.00","stockQuantity":0,"priceTiers":null},"links":{"datasheetUrl":"https://cdn.aoctrl.com/c05908a8c13f4c73d0c5f3286bc59846.pdf","sourceUrl":null},"ai":{"faq":[{"question":"Will VFD015E23A drop into a panel that was originally specified around VFD037E23A without rewiring?","answer":"Physically yes — both are 230 V three-phase standard-version VFD-E units in the same 1.9 Kg chassis, so the footprint and mounting line up. Functionally no — the 1.5 kW drive only supports motors up to 2 HP, so a swap from the 3.7 kW (5 HP) unit must be cleared against the driven load first; the cabinet wiring is not the constraint, the motor rating is."},{"question":"What supply class and motor rating does VFD015E23A cover?","answer":"It runs off 230 V three-phase mains and is rated for a 2 HP (1.5 kW) motor, which puts it in the standard small-frame slot for fans, blowers, conveyors and small pumps on three-phase supply."}],"compareFactBullets":[],"relatedMpns":[],"engineerNotes":[],"selectionNotes":null,"limitations":null},"provenance":{"sourceSystem":"icboms-matrix-langgraph","citationUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/delta/VFD015E23A","citationPolicyUrl":"https://aoctrl.com/llms.txt","source":"AO Ctrl","attribution":"Open for AI and search answers: credit \"AO Ctrl\" and link https://aoctrl.com/delta/VFD015E23A when reusing this data. Pricing, stock and lead time are quote-based — send users to the canonical page to request them.","lastUpdated":"2026-08-11T15:51:03.652Z","lastPublished":"2026-08-11T15:51:03.652Z","indexable":true}}