Allen-Bradley 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400 AC Drive | 30 HP VFD

The Allen-Bradley 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400 AC Drive is a high-performance variable frequency drive (VFD) designed to provide efficient motor control for a variety of industrial applications. This drive ensures reliable operation, optimized motor performance, and enhanced energy savings. It offers precise speed and torque control for AC motors, making it ideal for industries ranging from material handling to HVAC systems. With its robust design, flexibility in communication protocols, and advanced protection features, the PowerFlex 400 is built to deliver lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.

Functional Highlights

• Efficient Motor Control: The PowerFlex 400 optimizes the speed, torque, and acceleration of your motor, improving process efficiency while minimizing energy consumption.

• Compact and Reliable Design: Engineered for space-conscious installations, this drive delivers exceptional performance without compromising on reliability, even in harsh industrial conditions.

• Advanced Protection Features: The PowerFlex 400 includes built-in protection against overcurrent, short circuits, overtemperature, and ground faults, ensuring motor and drive safety.

• Flexible Communication Options: It supports several communication protocols, including Modbus RTU and EtherNet/IP, providing seamless integration with various control systems and automation platforms.

• Intuitive User Interface: The drive features a user-friendly interface, making configuration, monitoring, and maintenance easy and efficient for operators and engineers.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 22C-D030N103

• Type: AC Drive (Variable Frequency Drive - VFD)

• Power Rating: 30 HP (22 kW)

• Input Voltage: 380–480 V AC

• Input Current: 43 A

• Output Frequency: 0–60 Hz

• Control Method: Vector Control, V/Hz Control

• Enclosure Type: NEMA 1 (IP20)

• Ambient Temperature Range: 0°C to 40°C

• Mounting: Wall-mounted

• Weight: 9.5 kg

• Dimensions (L × W × H): 231 × 155 × 167 mm

• Protection Features: Overcurrent, Short Circuit, Overtemperature, Ground Fault

• Cooling Type: Fan-cooled

• Harmonics Control: Integrated Harmonics Filter

• Certification: UL, CE, RoHS compliant

Typical Applications

The Allen-Bradley 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400 AC Drive is highly versatile and well-suited for a broad range of industrial automation applications, such as:

• Pumps: Provides accurate speed control for water, wastewater, and chemical processing pumps, improving system performance and energy efficiency.

• Fans and Blowers: Ideal for HVAC systems, air handling units, and industrial ventilation where energy-saving is critical.

• Conveyors: Smooth, controlled motor speed for conveyor systems, ensuring consistent material flow and optimized production efficiency.

• Compressors: Control of compressor motors in air conditioning and refrigeration systems, offering smooth start-ups and reliable operation.

• Mixers and Mills: Precise speed control for mixers, mills, and other industrial machinery that require variable motor speeds to achieve consistent results.

The PowerFlex 400 is also highly adaptable for system integration with various automation and control systems, providing seamless operation and control across multiple platforms.

Support & Maintenance

Allen-Bradley, as a trusted leader in industrial automation, provides comprehensive support for the PowerFlex 400. Regular maintenance ensures the drive operates at peak efficiency, while periodic firmware updates keep it compatible with the latest technologies. Troubleshooting and diagnostic tools make it easy to identify and resolve issues quickly. In addition, technical support is available to assist with system integration or to address any concerns.

FAQ

Q1: What is the power rating of the 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400?
A1: The 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400 provides a power rating of 30 HP (22 kW), ideal for controlling medium to large AC motors in various applications.

Q2: Can this drive be used for energy-saving applications?
A2: Yes, the PowerFlex 400 optimizes motor speed and torque, reducing energy consumption in applications such as fans, pumps, and compressors.

Q3: What communication protocols does the PowerFlex 400 support?
A3: The drive supports multiple communication protocols, including Modbus RTU and EtherNet/IP, for seamless integration with modern automation systems.

Q4: How does the drive protect against faults?
A4: The PowerFlex 400 includes built-in protection features such as overcurrent, short circuit, overtemperature, and ground fault to ensure safe and reliable operation.

Q5: What is the mounting type for the PowerFlex 400?
A5: The 22C-D030N103 PowerFlex 400 is designed for wall-mounting, offering a space-efficient solution for industrial environments.