MOTOR CONTROLLERS
Available in May 2024, Vanguard™ Battery Systems will offer integrated motor controllers to seamlessly engineer safe and efficient equipment for OEM application needs.
MC2000
The Vanguard™ MC2000 Motor Controller is designed to integrate smoothly with Vanguard™ Batteries and Motors and is built to an automotive grade offering maximum durability. This controller comes with a high power density, auto-tuning, and configurable regenerative braking. OEMs can bring fully integrated power equipment to the market with our family of controllers. No maintenance is required.
OEM Applications: Large Sprayers, Blowers, Plate Compactors
Specifications*
| Nominal Input Voltage | 48 VDC |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 72 VDC |
| Minimum Input Voltage | 30 VDC |
| Phase Current (Peak) | 200 A |
| Efficiency (Peak) | 95% or greater |
| Supported Motor Types | Three-phase PM |
| Fault Protection | Over/under voltage, over temperature, over current |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 to 50℃ (-4 to 122℉) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -35 to 85℃ (-31 to 185℉) |
| Enclosure Rating | IPx5 |
MC4000
The Vanguard MC4000 Motor Controller is a mid-level high-power density controller designed to integrate with Vanguard Batteries and Motors and is built to an automotive grade and optimized for the latest Lithium-Ion battery technology. This motor controller also features auto-tuning and configurable regenerative braking and requires no maintenance.
OEM Applications: Walk-Behind Concrete Trowels, Aerators, Dethatchers, Small Floor Grinders, Power Rakes
Specifications*
| Nominal Input Voltage | 48 VDC |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 72 VDC |
| Minimum Input Voltage | 30 VDC |
| Phase Current (Peak) | 430 A |
| Efficiency (Peak) | 95% or greater |
| Supported Motor Types | Three-phase PM |
| Fault Protection | Over/under voltage, over temperature, over current |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 to 50℃ (-4 to 122℉) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -35 to 85℃ (-31 to 185℉) |
| Enclosure Rating | IPx5 |
MC8000
The Vanguard MC8000 Motor Controller is compact and contains the highest power density out of our family of motor controllers. The MC8000 includes all of the same features and benefits as our other motor controller products. This product is one component of what can be a fully integrated battery system for OEM equipment.
OEM Applications: Log Splitters, Brush Cutters, Tillers, Trenchers, Small Utility Vehicles (2WD)
Specifications*
| Nominal Input Voltage | 48 VDC |
| Maximum Input Voltage | 72 VDC |
| Minimum Input Voltage | 30 VDC |
| Phase Current (Peak) | 840 A |
| Efficiency (Peak) | 95% or greater |
| Supported Motor Types | Three-phase PM |
| Fault Protection | Over/under voltage, over temperature, over current |
| Operating Temperature Range | -20 to 50℃ (-4 to 122℉) |
| Storage Temperature Range | -35 to 85℃ (-31 to 185℉) |
| Communications Protocol | J1939 |
| Enclosure Rating | IPx5 |
*Specs are subject to change based on development.
