What is the IP rating of the AutomationDirect GS33-40P5?

IP20, per DURApulse AC High-performance Drive: 460 VAC, 1/2hp with 3-phase input, (VFD) (PN# GS33-40P5) | AutomationDirect (automationdirect.com).

AutomationDirect GS33-40P5

The GS33-40P5 is a DURApulse GS30 series enclosed AC variable frequency drive rated 1/2 hp on a 460 VAC three-phase input. It controls three-phase induction and permanent magnet AC motors using SVC, V/Hz, FOC, encoder or torque control modes. It provides an RS-485 and USB B port, analog and discrete I/O, integrated dynamic braking and optional communication, encoder and I/O modules.

Source checked9/9 values · 2026-10-26

AutomationDirect VFD

Rated current

1.5A

IP rating

IP20

Specification

2 sources

Category	vfd
Supply voltage	460 VAC
Frame size	A2
Operating temp min	-20 °C
Operating temp max	50 °C

Quick answers

What is the IP rating of the AutomationDirect GS33-40P5?: IP20, per DURApulse AC High-performance Drive: 460 VAC, 1/2hp with 3-phase input, (VFD) (PN# GS33-40P5) | AutomationDirect (automationdirect.com).

Study notes

GS30 series drive, A2 frame, enclosed; mounts on 35 mm DIN rail, panel or wall.
Horsepower rating by input phase: 1/2 hp with 3-phase input; amperage rating 1.5 A, variable torque amperage rating 1.8 A.
Control mode: SVC, V/Hz, FOC, encoder or torque.
Communication ports: (1) RS-485 (RJ45) and (1) USB B; Modbus RTU slave and Modbus ASCII slave, up to 115.2k baud.
Analog inputs: 2 channels, current/voltage, 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA or +/-10 VDC, 12-bit input resolution.
Analog outputs: 1 channel, current/voltage, 0-20 mA and 4-20 mA or 0-10 VDC, 10-bit output resolution.
Discrete inputs: 7 points at 24 VDC, sinking/sourcing; discrete outputs: 3 points rated 240 VAC and 30 VDC, relay/sinking/sourcing, one Form C (SPDT) relay.
Load current 3 A/point relay, 50 mA/point discrete; external fuse is user-supplied.
Carrier frequency range 2-15 kHz; output frequency range 0.1-599 Hz.
Integrated dynamic braking and built-in reverse capability; no integrated EMI filter; not internally bypassed.
Input signal options: 4-20 mA, voltage, potentiometer or pulse train input; output type PWM output.
Programming language ladder; GSLOGIC drive PLC software and GSOFT2 configuration software available. Item shipping weight 2.82 lb; country of origin India.

Safety

Safe Torque Off (STO) is built-in.
UL Listed File # E198015; no UL Recognized file and no UL Hazardous file.
CE declaration available; RoHS status Yes; EU REACH document available; no CSA file listed.