The post discuses the how to make a 3 phase inverter circuit which can be used in conjunction with any ordinary single phase square wave inverter circuit. The circuit was requested by one of the interested readers of this blog.
UPDATE: Looking for an Arduino based design? You may find this one useful:
The Circuit Concept
A 3 phase load can be operated from a single phase inverter by employing the following explained circuit stages.
Basically the involved stages can be divided into three groups:
- The PWM generator circuit
- The 3 phase signal generator circuit
- The mosfet driver circuit
The first diagram below shows the PWM generator stage, it may be understood with the following points:
The Oscillator and the PWM Stage
The IC 4047 is wired as a standard flip flop output generator at the rate of the desired mains frequency set by VR1 and C1.
The dimensioned push-pull PWM now becomes available at the E/C junction of the two BC547 transistors.
This PWM is applied to the input of the 3 phase generator explained in the next section.
The following circuit shows a simple three phase generator circuit which converters the above input push-pull signal into 3 discrete outputs, phase shifted by 120 degrees.
These outputs are further bifurcated by individual push-pull stages made from a NOT gates stages. These 3 discrete 120 degree phase shifted, push pull PWMs now become the feeding input signals (HIN, LIN) for the final 3 phase driver stage explained below.
This signal generator uses a single 12V supply and not a dual supply.
Complete explanation can be found in this 3 phase signal generator article
The circuit below shows a 3 phase inverter inverter circuit stage using H-bridge mosfets configuration which receives the phase shifted PWMs from the above stage and converts them into corresponding high voltage AC outputs for operating the connected 3 phase load, normally this would be a 3 phase motor.
The 330 high voltage across the indivdual mosfet drivers sections is obtained from any standard single phase inverter integrated across the shown mosfets drains for powering the desired 3 phase load.
The 3-Phase Full-Bridge Driver Stage
In the above 3 phase generator circuit (second last diagram) using a sine wave doesn't make sense because the 4049 would ultimately convert it into square waves, and moreover the driver ICs in the last design employ digital ICs which will not respond to sine waves.
Therefore a better idea is to use a 3 phase square wave signal generator for feeding the last driver stage.
You may refer the article which explains how to make a 3 phase solar inverter circuit for understanding the 3 phase signal generator stage functioning and implementation details.
Using IC IR2103
A relatively simpler version of the above 3 phase inverter circuit can be studied below, using the IC IR2103 half bridge driver ICS. This version lacks the shut down feature, therefore if you do not wish to incorporate the shut down feature, you can try the following simpler design.
Simplifying the Above Designs
In the above explained 3-phase inverter circuit, the 3-phase generator stage looks unnecessarily complex, and therefore I decided to look for an alternative easier option for replacing this specific section.
After some searching I found the following interesting 3 phase generator circuit which looks pretty easy and and straightforward with its settings.
Therefore now you can simply replace the earlier explained IC 4047 and the opamp section entirely and integrate this design with HIN, LIN inputs f the 3 phase driver circuit.
But remember you will have to still use the N1----N6 gates between this new circuit and the full bridge driver circuit.
Making a Solar 3 Phase Inverter Circuit
So far we have learned how to make a basic 3 phase inverter circuit, now we'll see how a solar inverter with a 3 phase output can be built using very ordinary ICs and passive components.
The concept is basically the same, I have just changed the 3 phase generator stage for the application.
Inverter Basic Requirement
For acquiring a 3 phase AC output from any single phase or a DC source we would require three fundamental circuit stages:
- A 3 phase generator or processor circuit
- A 3 phase driver power stage circuit.
- A boost converter circuit
- Solar Panel (appropriately Rated)
To learn how to match a solar panel with battery and inverter, you can read the following tutorial:
Calculate solar Panels for Inverters
One good example may be studied in this article which explains a simple 3 phase inverter circuit
In the present design we too incorporate these three basic stages, let's first learn regarding the 3 phase generator processor circuit from the following discussion:
How it Works
The diagram above shows the basic processor circuit which looks complex but actually it's not. The circuit is made up of three sections, the IC 555 which determines the 3 phase frequency (50 Hz or 60 Hz), the IC 4035 which splits the frequency into the required 3 phases separated by a phase angle of 120 degrees.
R1, R2 and C must be appropriately selected for acquiring a 50 Hz or 60 Hz frequency at 50% duty cycle.
8 numbers NOT gates from N3 to N8 can be seen incorporated simply for splitting the generated three phases into pairs of high and low logic outputs.
These NOT gates may be acquired from two 4049 ICs.
These pairs of high and low outputs across the shown NOT gates become essential for feeding our next 3 phase driver power stage.
The following explanation details the solar 3 phase power mosfet driver circuit
Note: The shut down pin must be connected to the ground line if not used, otherwise the circuit will not work
As may be seen in the above figure, this section is built across 3 separate half bridge driver ICs using IRS2608 which are specialized for driving high side and low side mosfet pairs.
The configuration looks quite straightforward, thanks to this highly sophisticated driver IC from International rectifier.
Each IC stage has its own HIN (high In) and LIN (low In) input pins and also their respective supply Vcc/ground pins.
All the Vcc are required to be joined together and connected with the 12V supply line of the first circuit (pin4/8 of IC555), so that all the circuit stages become accessible to the 12V supply derived from the solar panel.
Similarly all the ground pins and lines must be made into a common rail.
The HIN and LIN should be joined with the outputs generated from the NOT gates as specified in the second diagram.
The above arrangement takes care of the 3 phase processing and amplification, however since the 3 phase output should be at the mains level and a solar panel could be rated at a maximum of 60V, we must have an arrangement that would enable boosting this low 60 volts solar panel to the required 220V or 120V level.
Using IC 555 Based Flyback Buck/Boost Converter
This can be easily implemented through a simple 555 IC based boost converter circuit as may be studied below:
Again, the shown configuration of the 60V to 220V boost converter looks not so difficult, and can be constructed using very ordinary components.
The IC 555 is configured as an astable with a frequency of approximately 20 to 50 kHz. This frequency is fed to the gate of a switching mosfet via a push pull BJT stage.
The heart of the boost circuit is formed with the help of a compact ferrite core transformer which receives the driving frequency from the mosfet and converter the 60V input into the required 220V output.
This 220V DC is finally attached with the previously explained mosfet driver stage across the drains of the 3 phase mosfets for achieving the 220V 3 phase output.
The boost converter transformer can be built on any suitable EE core/bobbin assembly using 1mm 50 turns primary (two 0.5mm bifilar magnet wire in parallel), and secondary using o.5 mm magnet wire with 200 turns
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Hi, thanks for your sharing. I think if we use ir2104 instead of ir2103 and 4049 will not be needed. Thank you in advance for your reply.
Hi, yes for IR2104, the 3 phase inputs can be directly configured with the IN pinout of the IC
Dear Sir,
My small 2kW genset has its inverter cooked. I have been able to convert its Delta winding low power 400V-AC 3-phase output to about 500V-DC. I need a simple steady inverter circuit to convert the 500VDC to about 230V-AC.
Would you have such a circuit?
Dear Sir,
My BMW N52 engine coolant water pump motor has its drive circuit packed up. Its a 3-phase 12V-AC and I need simple circuit to convert 12V car battery input power to 12V-AC. What is the simplest circuit? I need to use the motor to pump water elsewhere
Hi Collins, you can use any full bridge driver circuit using BJTs, or mosfets. Examples of full bridge diver can be seen in the following diagrams:
2 Simple Bidirectional Motor Controller Circuits Explored
thanks for the good work done sir.Please i want to control a 3-Phase motor with 72 volts dc.i want you to give me the componet list of the PWM using IC 4047 and also what is the number of the transister connected to ground. and if possible send me the full circuit connection of IC 4049 thanks
Thanks Addae, you can use the IR2103 IC based design, it should be quite sufficient for driving any 3 phase motor.
Thanks I want you to give me the value of R1 and C1 of the PWM circuit using 4047
Hi
Can I use this circuit for normal 12 v dc to 3 phase ac Inverter
You will have to first covert the 12V to 330V DC and then you can use it, or alternatively use a 3 phase 12V to 220V transformer with the MOSFETs.
Hi
Can you please explain that in the 3 phase drive circuit what is the mosfet you have used after IR2103 and what is that 330v dc
Hi, You can use any MOSFET rated with VDs = 400 V and Current ID = 5 amps or as per the load specifications.
330V DC is the input voltage which will be converted to 220 V AC as the output.
I truly appreciate this blog article.Much thanks again. Really Cool.
Hi
I am trying to use generic Hoverboard motors on a wheel chair. Hoverboard main PCB uses its own IR sensor board as inputs. I would like to utilise a joystick for the motor operation. Can you suggest a simple method to achieve this?
Sorry, I have no idea about joystick control…
Hi Swag,does a ir2103 can reproduce a sine wave ?
if i produce a sinewave with a pic16F can the ir2103 can transmit this sinewave for mosfetts drive?
thank you
Hi Mathieu, if you can create a pair of complementing SPWM and feed them across HIN and LIN of the IC then it can be used for driving the MOSFeTs with a sinewave output
Hello Swag can i put a CD4060 on pin 2 of the lm324 without pwm?
thank you
Hello Mathieu, Are you referring to the 3 phase generator diagram? pin2 of A1 does not required any PWM, it is simple square wave input.
Hello sir
I am trying to make a single phase to three phase inverter using pulse width modulation and mosfet switches on an H – bridge. I have a power circuit that i think will work but I am stuck on the control circuit that generate signals to control all six switches. May you please assist me with the code and a suitable microcontroller which is relatively cheap but suitable for a frequency of 50Hz for the output alternating current to operate at a power of 5kW. If you can also assist me with content which i can use to familiarise and understand what was in the code later when I have time I would be very grateful. You may also suggest a control circuit so I can work with what is best
Hello Morgan,
I think I already have one related article which you can refer to for the details:
https://www.homemade-circuits.com/arduino-3-phase-inverter-circuit-with-code/
Dear Sir, I have a 5.5 kW 3 phase (400V 50 Hz) motor fitted on a machine that I need to use very few times a day for not more than 3 minutes at a time. I have to get this work done by outside persons as I can not get 3 phase to my working place and my power source is 30 Amp single phase 50 Hz 230 V or 12 V 100 Amp Hr battery. Please give me a simple and economical solution to construct a suitable circuit to run the 3 phase motor. Thank you
Dear Cassim, the last two circuits shown in the above article are the simplest and are compulsory for a 3 phase conversion. It cannot be more simple than this, sorry.
Dear Mr Swagatam – Thank you very much for your reply. I will follow the circuits and revert for further advice when necessary. Thank you once again – Cassim
You are welcome Cassim, wish you all the best!
Hello this inverter how many watt?
The wattage can be any desired value depending on the rating of the mosfets and the input current
hello can I use SG 3524 ic in the 3phase circuit with ir2110 can it work for me better thanks
sorry that may not be possible..
Can I use 33883 ic is a h-bridge driver ic
In respect of other half bridge driver ic
Please sir I am very upset
yes definitely you can use it….
Sir how connect this
HIN and LIN in which pin
Sir can you provide the diagram
So kind sir
Abhishek,
you will have to make a 3-phase generator circuit first and then feed the 3 phase signal to the HIN, LIN inputs of the IC.
Sir I’m already complete three phase signal generations stage
But problems sir how connect HIN and LIN in which pin of 33883ic
Because thise is the new ic
Only one ic use or three ic use or how is as full bridge driver
I am sorry, your IC is not a 3 phase driver, it is only a full-bridge driver IC, I mistakenly assumed it to be a 3 phase…if you are trying to search for 3 phase driver IC, then you must Google “3-phase driver IC”
By the way I had told you to search for a “half bridge driver IC” not full bridge IC…so please search for alternative “half bridge driver ICs” and then you can use 3 of these ICs to build a 3 phase inverter by integrating a 3 phase signals
Sir
What is working of h bridge driver ic
After three phase generations stage
Why I can’t give these to mosfet
Please tell me sir and working of h bridge driver ic
The driver IC performs complex processing for activating the high side mosfets, necessary for operating a full bridge network…without these operations a full bridge cannot work
Sir what i do
Power driver ic2103 and any driver ic
Are not available in the market
Sir please give any other ic solution for three phase inverter 12v dc to 240v AC
Abhishek, just Google “half bridge driver IC” you will be able to find many.
sir, I have seen a new diagram that you have designed, you can see that you do not need the ci 4049 to make the high and low outputs in the inverter design. I’m going to try this new circuit. the lady changed the ci before was an ir2110 now I see an ir2103 has any difference between them tks
Lord I’m sorry for writing because I’m Brazilian and we talked through translation on LINE so there may be difficulty understanding the words okay good night
Bruno, It may work without 4049 but it is recommended for accurate functioning of the circuit, because the driver IC is a digital IC, therefore the input signals must be also perfectly digital or logical.
The two ICs are exactly similar, but IR2103 is the simpler version and it does not have the shut down pin, the IR2110 has the shut down pin option, so if you do not wish to include shut down feature, then IR203 can be used.
https://www.infineon.com/dgdl/ir2103.pdf?fileId=5546d462533600a4015355c7b54b166f
Dear sir, I have need a 24v dc to 400v ac 50 Hz 2kw inverter for induction motor. How possible to get it. There is a mosfet drive 3 phase inverter that you have given. May I use this circuit for my demand ? If possible, which quality mosfet need for output 400v ac / 2kw. Sir please help me. Thanks. Aristarcus.
Hi Aristarcus, yes you can use the circuit for driving any 3 phase motor, just make sure the mosfets are appropriately rated as per the motor ratings
Thank you master, see if you’re sure I’ll do it okay.
1 calculate the resistor oara the voltage drop from 120 vac to 12 dc
2 put a rectifier diode on the end of each phase then I’ll enter the gates of ci 4049 for the alteas and low entrances ok ??
That’s right Bruno, but after rectification to 12V DC the extra rectifier diodes will not be required.
make sure to have 3 DC inputs sequencing alternately as per the 3-phase signal
Good morning sir I doubt in the three-phase generator circuit I saw that it found a simpler circuit in its searches I would like to know where I would enter the pwm pulse generator made with c i 4047
I can use the original circuit that you did with the ci 324 it works correctly ???
Good Morning Bruno, the PWM pulse will need to be inserted to the low side mosfets, it cannot be inserted to the IC 4047 stage….first try the LM324 generator separately if you succeed then you can proceed.
Good morning, Mr. Swagatam, thanks for the help in the engine reversal !!
but I have another doubt I would use the circuit with a three-phase network could explain how the circuit would be because the three-phase simulator would be removed and would be only the ckt pwm and the high voltage
Good morning Bruno, you can remove the entire 3phase generator stage and feed the HIN and LIN with rectified DC from the available 3 phase supply.
you can use resistive divider network for dropping the high 3 phase signal into 12V low voltage 3 phase signal and feed them across the HIN LIN inputs.
Good morning, I’m sorry for the posting of the article. I have a question with this circuit, how can I reverse this engine?
for reversing the motor, you can reverse the 3 phase sequencing through a TPTT switch or 3 pole 3 way switch connected across the HIN, LIN inputs
Sir output of LM 324 pin no 7,8,14 give output to six mosfet
What next step I do for voltage 240v at the output of three phase.
Power driver is necessary for this ?please tell me about this power driver ic
Hi Abhishek, sorry what are you trying to make with the opamps? are you trying to make the 3-phase generator?…you will have to check/confirm each and every stage separately, very carefully and with full understanding otherwise you can never succeed…this project is for the experts who have advanced knowledge of electronics, so proceed with caution
For generations HIN And LIN
Can we use transistor in replace of 4049
you can do it, but make sure to add pull up resistors at the collectors.
What I use In replace of ic 2103.
Any other name please say sir
type “3 phase driver IC” and search online, you may find many other alternatives…
Good day please what circuit will I now use to convert 220vdc to 12vdc
you can try the last circuit from this article
https://homemade-circuits.com/3v-5v-from-9v-using-diodes/
use MJE13005 for the transistor, 47K for the resistors, and also 47K for the preset…..use 2 watt resistors.
Good day please can you give me a circuit that will convert 220vdc to 12vdc at 1amp maximum to be used in powering the
The PWM generator circuit
The 3 phase signal generator circuit
The mosfet driver circuit
thanks
Hi, why do you need 1 amp for this? 50mA would be enough.
Hi, good website and lots of innovative ideas. My question is this, Is it possible to design a simple 3 phase inverter that produces true sinwave output? I have a few old 3 phase machines that I would like to use. I don’t need a varible speed design and the motors are about 1kw each. What are your thoughts? Many thanks, Chris.
Glad you liked the designs,
yes it can be designed and customized using the following concept
https://homemade-circuits.com/universal-esc-circuit-for-bldc-motors/
you can replace the IC 555 pwm stage with a SPWM stage and transform the design into a pure sine wave output
Thanks for the speedy reply, I’m new to all this so please except my apologies for my ignorance , but how is the negative cycle of the Sine wave generated ? Many thanks for your patience.
It is generated by the low side mosfets
Good work Swaggatan
hai sir, i have done with first PWM circuit with IC 4047 ,555 IC and i used resistor Ra 100k , Rb 200k and capacitance C 10uf near 555IC and finally output is 280khz. i have no idea what exact to be use here .so plz help to know the exact value to that resistor and capacitor in order to get output in 50hz.
Hi Shivaji, you can check the last circuit from this article:
https://homemade-circuits.com/how-to-use-ic-555-for-generating-pwm/
hai sir,i have seen output frequency 70Khz to 1.07Mhz of first pwm ckt and even in that case i connected to 3 phase genarator ckt of first model . i dnt get any output from that ckt.
shivaji, this circuit is not for newcomers, you will require an advanced knowledge of electronics to understand and succeed with the above project.
hai sir, plz can know, what should be the output according to improved pwm stage circuit .
The output will be normal as you may expect from the inverter that is 220V or 330V as per the specs….the improved design will be easier to build and will give guaranteed results.
sir pl provide your email id….i send my Doc file…
Sir i have using op amp for compare to sine wave and triangular wave…and than gate pluse are in mosfet circuit….and than V/F ratio find and load is motor joint…
so pl help me
Hi Bhayva, you can send it to
homemadecircuits
@ gmail.com
hello sir SPWM my project and load is 1 phase motor and 3 phase motor…..
and project is Analog base so pl help me this project
Hello Bhavya, you can try the concept which is explained in the above article, for the 3 phase generator you can use the last circuit using 3 opamps…if you have any specific questions you can feel free to ask them through comments.
Thanks tonn my pleasure i'll hope you'll post soon gipn3h60 three phase diagram
sure! you will see published very soon, please keep checking back!!
Thnks sir for this circuit ..
Respected sir .
Pls so components values .as capacitor c1 R etc.. and where connect the terminal SD(shut down) pls reply as soon as..
Thnks and regards
Thanks sir for this circuit..
Respected sir..
Sir pls show the values of components As c1 , R etc and where connect the terminal SD(shut down) pls reply as soon as.
Thanks and regards
Bhaskar,
you can use the second design from the following article for making the 3 phase signal generator, because using the 4047 and opamps looks unnecesarily complex
https://homemade-circuits.com/2016/12/3-phase-solar-submersible-pump-inverter.html
Bhaskar, The above explained 4047 IC and opamp based 3 phase generator circuit looks unnecessarily complex, instead you can use the second design which is shown in the following article
https://homemade-circuits.com/2016/12/3-phase-solar-submersible-pump-inverter.html
Dear sir thank you for your great service and let me know please how to use GIPN3H60 FOR THIS CIRCUIT can you post here or my email mptmsr@gmail.com its i found form barrier gate need to repair forward/rev
It's my pleasure Pathmasiri, that looks like a beautiful and very simple to implement IC, I'll definitely introduce this chip in my website soon, through a new article.
By the way you just have to apply an alternating 3 phase signal across the shown LIN HIN inputs of the IC, exactly as explained in the above article…..and you can get the results by directly connecting your motor across the shown outputs since it already incorporates built in mosfets.
hi how are u?
i want to make 3phase inverter by avr. my question is how many spwm signal i need? 3 or 6?
sorry, for an AVR I cannot suggest since I have no idea how you would be coding it…
Thank you sir for your valuable information
Sir is there any options to get modified sine wave by injecting pwm pulses?
Athri, it is possible, you can inject the pwm to the low side mosfet gates for modifying the output…
Thank you sir for your information.
But Which capacitor shall I use and what should be it's rated voltage?
you can try 0.22uF/600V, and also try other higher or lower values and check which one gives the best results
Sir since it is square wave,can we run a submersible three phase borewell pump safely?
Athri, it might create some noise, but that can be corrected by adding a capacitor across each of the wires and the "earthing" line.
Im extremely thankful to u for sharing this over internet.. This ws very helpful for me to do my studies.. I have few doubts regarding this. Is it possible to change the duty ratio and the switching frequency as per our requirement? If yes can u plz explain in simple words? Thankyou
thank you, it is possible to inject PWM in the low side mosfet gates as indicated in the following example article:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2016/12/diesel-generator-rpm-controller-circuit.html
SIR I WANT TO DEGINE 3PHASE INVERTER FOR 24 VOLT , 0.5 HP BLDC CAN YOU TELL ME COMPONENTS LIST
Hi Swagatam,
Thank you for your efforts!!
I would like to ask if there are any PCB designs for these circuits?
thanks Nikos, sorry I did not design the PCB for this.
Hi dear can i use sg3525a for generating pwm?thanks
yes that's possible!!
HI.
i want to make three-phase inverter with output : 115v 400hz and input :28 vdc
can you help to to do this? what is the circuit?
You will need to boost the 28V to 150VDC and then feed to the mosfet drains as indicated in the above article.
the diagrams shown at the lower section of the article are all new updated diagrams….
sir i cannot find the updated version of the above topic. where is it?
sir, i'm making a three phase inverter. So far I have made a simple gate driver circuit and I can switch each individual IGBT perfectly. But while making three legs of the inverter how should I connect them. Should I use bootstrap capacitor?
Amit, you will have to make an ordinary single phase inverter, then rectify its 330V AC to 330V DC and use it with the full bridge circuit for getting the required three phase output….the 3 phase from the mosfet/IGBT bridge can be directly used for operating the 3 phase load
Can you tell me the range of this circuit
Hello Sir,
Can I please get the simulation file of the 3-phase inverter ?
Hello Sir,
I was hoping to use this circuit power a 3phase 240vac motor from 12vdc. Will this circuit work for me? What sort of modifications will I need to make to change it from 330v to 240v?
Thank you for this guide, Super helpful.
Hello Jacob, the 12V can e used only for powering the IC, the motor voltage will need to be 220V in your case. which must be supplied at the drains of the mosfets. No other changes would be required
Thank you for your reply.
Can I use an Arduino instead of the IC you describe?
yes you can
Hello Sir,
What IC use for last circuit.
Hello Raj, It's IR2103 each
i thought the second to the last circuit is IR2110 which is 14pin DIP each, but now you said its IR2103 which is 8pin DIP, why
both have similar specs as far driving mosfet is concerned, but IR2110 has extra features in the form of a shut down pinout and current limiting pinout
so which one do you recommend among the two
depends whether you want to use those extra control features or not?
dear sir
since i have put all the components to circuit but i am not getting the o/p as 12v y please suggest me wat values of components if put i would get 12v.
Hello Neha,
which circuit stage are you referring to? You'll need to go stage-wise and confirm the stages separately before connecting them together.
If you are finding the opamp 3-phase generator stage difficult, then you can try the following easier option:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2014/12/3-phase-signal-generator-using.html
I have td310 can I use it as IGBT driver. can you help me with circuit diagram.
yes you can use it, the diagram is given in the datasheet of the IC
http://www.st.com/st-web-ui/static/active/en/resource/technical/document/datasheet/CD00000988.pdf
refer to page 6 for the complete circuit diagram.
plese give me all the values of these circuit.plz.. its my project
you can refer to this article for all the details:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2015/04/solar-3-phase-inverter-circuit.html
Sir, If I need 3 phase inverter with 100Hz to the motor, how much the frequency input of my inverter?, I can imagine only if push pull inverter the input is 2X then output, isn't it?, thanks in advanced.
Ronald, which circuit are referring to? if it's the 4047 circuit above, then it should be 100Hz for your application.
sir, i didn't get your email address.
it's given in the "contact" page.
OK you can see it below:
admin@homemade-circuits.com
Please sir
Where do I connect shutdown pin to??
shut down pin can be left unconnected, it must be used only if an automatic output correction is required or for any similar protection switching.
Hello sir,
in order to perform the three phase to 2 phase conversion by d-q transformation. then how it will be implemented in hardware. please do the needful. Can you provide me your email id??
Hello Neeta, I can't produce the calculation for the proposed circuit, since the design is a square wave inverter and the stages are all digital I don't think the dqo transformation would be relevant, even if it is so I have no idea how to do it for the presented design.
my email can be found in the contact page, at the top
I am working on 3 phase inverter I have simulated above circuit in proteus.
i gave sine wave as input to lm 324 accordingly i get 3 phase voltage but when this output i given to ic4049 i didnt get any output.
try the 3 phase generator stage that's discussed in the following article:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2015/04/solar-3-phase-inverter-circuit.html
the first diagram
Dear Sir,
Can only LM555 be used for PWM instead of 4047 at all. is the output of 4047 in sine form or square waves.
Dear Debu, yes IC 555 can be used instead of the shown 4047…good suggestion thanks!
4047 has a square wave output
Sir ow we convert 555 square output to Sine Wave
Muhammad, you can do it by inducing high frequency PWMs on the gates of the mosfets, please refer to the following article for more info:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2013/04/how-to-modify-square-wave-inverter-into.html
Hello sir I've foud your post ver6 useful to me but a little confused you'd used 555 timer with first 4047 but in after corection you didn't add 555 timer…..why……thank again for such useful post
Thank you Muhammad, the 555 IC stage is for inserting PWM into the inverter in order to make the waveforms modified sine waves,
I did not include it in the revised diagram just to keep it simple, you can add it if you want across the HIN, LIN inputs of the driver IC.
Hello sir, do I need to connect more IGBTs or MOSFET in paralel to have more wattage To drive 6kw rated Motor??
yes, more devices in parallel would yield more equivalent power
Thank you very much sir.
you are welcome!!
Hi sir, pls help me with the name of the IC in the driver circuit.
Hi Ambrose,
It's IR2103
Pls what is the IC name of the Driver Circuit???
And value of R1 and P1
Hi sir… I want to convert single phase 240v to 3 phase to drive half HP AC induction motor.. On which point i have to make changes
Hi Sagar, for your application you just have to use the last and the second last circuits, however the output will not be a sine wave, rather a square wave.
Can this circuits be modified to control a brushless 12 v motor
yes it can be, you can refer to the following article for more info:
https://homemade-circuits.com/2014/12/simple-3-phase-brushless-bldc-motor.html
hi sir,
i am going to do project under power electronics.i have to design 3-phase inverter.do i have to use IGBT driver for the circuit to work.
Hi senthil, yes using IGBTs will give better results and is recommended for a 3 phase inverter project
Can i use this circuit from 12 volt battery
yes will do…
Hello sir I want to design an 3ph inverter circuit using mosfet, so can you tell me what are the components specification for building this circuit .
Regards.
hello Arindam, you can go through the above published article for the details.
With the value of a few component i'm lost:
1). R1, P1 from the square wave generator?
2). rectifier bridge used for the supply of the motor
3). the driver transistors
Thanks
1) R1 and P1 will need to be determined by experimenting as per the desired output frequency.
2) rectifier diode current will depend on the amp specs of the motor.
3) you can use IRF840 for the mosfets.
https://www.dropbox.com/s/s59b0k3pkwlv8sp/3%2Bphase%2Bdriver%2Bsignal.png
did you make the circuit exactly as it's shown?
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I HAVE PROBLEM WITH A3(LM324)..
No Voltage on Gate 3….Output 0 Voltage with No Frequency…
On Gate 2- Voltage 6.56 with 50Hz
On Gate 4- Voltage -6.70 with 50Hz…
How can I solve This…..Advance Thnx
check input pin voltages of A3, if the voltage vary at the inputs then the output should also vary accordingly.
Sir im a electronic hobbiest i want a pwm inverter circuit with charger mains changeovr and low battery shutdown. THANK YOU. If u can send it to my e.mail vikramsha555@gmail.com
Vikram, if possible i'll to do it soon and post it to you.
it helps thanks
Hi i think this circuit will be good for me i would like use for 3 phase 400 volt asynchronus motor as generator for make induction in motor to generating electricity , my aim is from 12 DCvolt engine alternator who spin asynchronous motor convert to 12 v ac and with transformer make 400 v AC an this 400 ac to VDC I dont want use capacitors use between faces for that i would like electronic circuit i am little confuse thats pins SD where i should connect it ?
Hi, the above circuit is a 3 phase motor driver circuit from a single phase source…..so i cannot figure out how it would help your application.
SD should connected to positive for normal operation, if it's connected to ground the whole IC freezes.
Hi, maybe the High Frequency PWM signal from the 555 can be applied (through the diodes) to the outputs of the Hex Buffers, so it can quickly turn on/off the square wave signals.
No, that would cause oppostie responses for the NOT gate inputs….it would be more correct to connect the diodes with the shut down pins of the half bridge driver ICs, in fact diodes won't be required, pin#3 of the 555 astable could be directly integrated with the shut down pins of the driver ICs.
Done….I have updated the corrected versions, all the issues have been addressed correctly (hopefully).
Hi, Yes some of your points are correct, I'll reassess the above designs and look for appropriate solutions and update them soon..
hello brother, iam alek from indonesia,
iam very thankfully to you for the circuit diagram you uploaded,
iam working on methal machining, lathe,milling,etc ,
and nowdays,iam in situations which is need to build a simple converter,so i can run my 3phase 5HP lathe machine using single phase source,
i have read and learn all the circuit from you,but iam still confusing,
so with all regards please explained me about the circuit above,
mean,the whole complete circuit,the most simple 1…so i can build it my self,
please replay to my email
*subagyoss2015@gmail.com.
thank you
Hello Alek, I think you should try the following design instead:
https://www.homemade-circuits.com/how-to-convert-3-phase-ac-to-single/
i want to make sure that once i build the circuit its will work properly
so i can run my lathe machine using single phase power source, with no need to change the motor,