Production of the following models has been discontinued because the principal components of these models are no longer being manufactured.
We recommend replacing these units with alternative models.
The functions, performance, and installation may not be compatible with the recommended alternative models listed below. Contact your Yaskawa representative or the nearest Yaskawa sales representative if considering replacement of any models. Contact our Yaskawa call center for consultation.
Recommended replacements for discontinued products
| Series Name | Release Date | Discontinuation Date | Service Supply End Date (for Parts) | Repairs End Date | Recommended Replacements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VS-656DC5 | 2002 | March 2014(Scheduled) | 3/20/2019 | 3/20/2024 | D1000 |
| VS-626MC5 | January 2001 | September 2013 | 9/20/2018 | 9/20/2023 | A1000(Application-Specific Software) Contact Yaskawa for details. |
| VS-646HF5 | June 2007 | March 2013 | 3/20/2018 | 3/20/2023 | A1000, special harmonic frequencies (below 2000 Hz) Contact Yaskawa for details. |
| Large-capacity slim type VS-616G5 |
September 1998 | September 2012 | 9/20/2017 | 9/20/2022 | A1000 HHP Contact Yaskawa for details. |
| Varispeed L7 | November 2003 | March 2012 | 3/20/2017 | 3/20/2022 | L1000A |
| VS-626M5/ VS-656MR5 |
September 1997 | December 2011 | 12/20/2016 | 12/20/2021 | Σ-V SD analog interface type Contact Yaskawa for details. |
| VS-676GL5 (Excluding CIMR-L5S∗∗∗∗∗ and CIMR-L5H∗∗∗∗∗) |
October 1997 | September 2010 | 9/20/2015 | 9/20/2020 | L1000A |
| CC-Link compatible Varispeed V7 |
May 2003 | September 2010 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000 with option unit (SI-C3/V) |
| DeviceNet compatible Varispeed V7 |
July 2002 | September 2010 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000 with option unit (SI-N3/V) |
| Varispeed F7S (Except for increased safety type motor) |
October 2003 |
March 2010 (Increased safety Type ‘e’ compatible : September 2012) |
3/20/2015 | 3/20/2020 | A1000 |
| Varispeed F7 (Except for increased safety type motor) |
June 2000 |
March 2010 (Increased safety Type ‘e’ compatible : March 2013) |
3/20/2015 | 3/20/2020 | A1000, V1000 |
| VS-686SS5 | April 1997 | March 2010 | 3/20/2012 | 3/20/2017 | A1000 |
| VS mini V7 | June 1998 | March 2010 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000 |
| VS mini J7 | October 1998 | March 2010 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | J1000 |
| VS-606PC3 (NEMA Type 4) |
August 1993 | March 2010 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000 (NEMA Type 4X/IP66) |
| VS-656DC3 (Excluding 400 V 300 kW models) |
1992 |
March 2008 (400 V 300 kW : July 2012) |
3/20/2010 | 3/20/2013 | D1000 |
| Varispeed V7 pico | July 2007 | March 2008 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000 pico drive |
| VS-616R3 | January 1993 | September 2005 | 9/20/2010 | 9/20/2015 | A1000 + R1000, Varispeed G7 + R1000 |
| VS mini C (Excluding single-phase, 100V) |
November 1994 |
September 2005 (Single-phase 100 V model: September 2013) |
- (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. |
Single-phase 100 V model is not available. |
| VS-616G5 | July 1995 | December 2005 | 12/20/2010 | December 2015 |
A1000, Varispeed G7 |
| VS-626VM3C | 1993 | September 2004 | 9/20/2009 | 9/20/2014 | Σ-V SD analog interface type Contact Yaskawa for details. |
| VS-626VM3 | 1992 | September 2004 | 9/20/2009 | 9/20/2014 | |
| VS-606PB3 | September 1991 | September 2004 | 9/20/2009 | Replacing with alternative model. | V1000, J1000 |
| VS-676VG3 | October 1990 | September 2004 | 9/20/2009 | 9/20/2014 | Varispeed G7 |
| VS-676VH3 | October 1990 | June 2004 | 6/20/2009 | 6/20/2014 | Varispeed G7 |
| Juspoint III | 1995 | October 2004 | 10/20/2009 | 10/20/2014 | AC SERVO (Sigma Series) |
| Juspeed-F X3000 | 1995 | October 2004 | 10/20/2009 | 10/20/2014 | A1000 (with PG option) |
| Juspeed-F S300 | 1993 | October 2004 | 10/20/2009 | 10/20/2014 | V1000, J1000, A1000 |
| Juspeed-F P300 | 1993 | October 2004 | 10/20/2009 | 10/20/2014 | V1000, J1000, A1000 |
| VS-616PC5/P5 | July 1995 | September 2003 | 9/20/2008 | 9/20/2013 | A1000, V1000 |
| VS-866 (Including converter unit) |
October 1988 | September 2002 | 9/20/2007 | 9/20/2012 | Large-capacity servo |
| VS-606PC3 (Excluding NEMA Type 4 models) |
September 1992 | March 2000 | - (Unit replacement) |
Replacing with alternative model. | V1000, J1000 |
| VS-616H3 | November 1990 | March 1998 | 3/20/2003 | 3/20/2008 | A1000, Varispeed G7 |
| VS-616G3 | March 1990 | September 1997 | 9/20/2002 | 9/20/2007 | A1000, Varispeed G7 |
| Juspeed-F S2 | 1988 | September 1995 | 8/20/2000 | 8/20/2000 | V1000, J1000 |
| VS-676 | June 1986 | June 1995 | 6/20/2000 | 6/20/2005 | Varispeed G7 |
| VS-616H II | September 1985 | June 1995 | 6/20/2000 | 6/20/2005 | A1000, Varispeed G7 |
| VS-616G II LN | May 1988 | September 1992 | 9/20/1997 | 9/20/2002 | A1000, Varispeed G7 |
| VS-616G II | May 1987 | September 1992 | 9/20/1997 | 9/20/2002 | A1000, Varispeed G7 |
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