Allen-Bradley 25B-B8P0N104 PowerFlex 525 AC Drive 1 HP

The Allen-Bradley 25B-B8P0N104 PowerFlex 525 AC Drive is a high-performance, compact AC drive designed for reliable and energy-efficient motor control in a wide range of industrial applications. With advanced features such as sensorless vector control and integrated Ethernet/IP connectivity, this drive offers precise motor control, enhanced productivity, and flexibility for varying load requirements. Whether you're managing HVAC systems, conveyor belts, or pumps, the PowerFlex 525 provides exceptional efficiency and seamless integration into automation systems.

This AC drive is ideal for applications where precise speed and torque control are critical. Featuring a rugged design and versatile input voltage options, it is well-suited for environments requiring robust performance and minimal downtime. The 25B-B8P0N104 model is engineered to simplify setup and minimize programming time, providing a reliable solution for controlling motors in both new installations and retrofit projects.

Key Benefits and Features:

• Advanced Motor Control: The PowerFlex 525 AC Drive supports sensorless vector control and voltage/frequency control, offering superior performance across a range of motor types.

• Flexible Connectivity: With built-in Ethernet/IP connectivity, this drive facilitates easy communication with PLCs, HMIs, and other industrial systems. This allows for seamless integration into automated networks.

• Energy-Efficiency: The 25B-B8P0N104 optimizes energy consumption, reducing operational costs while maintaining the performance of motors, pumps, and conveyors.

• Compact and Space-Saving Design: Its compact form factor makes it ideal for installations where space is limited, yet performance cannot be compromised.

• Wide Voltage Range: The drive supports voltage ranges from 200-240V AC, making it suitable for a variety of industrial applications.

• Quick and Easy Installation: With a user-friendly interface and easy programming options, the PowerFlex 525 significantly reduces setup time. Its intuitive display and simple parameter settings make it easy to operate.

• Flexible I/O Options: The drive comes equipped with multiple digital and analog I/O options, enabling customization for diverse application needs.

• Durable and Reliable: Designed for harsh industrial environments, the PowerFlex 525 ensures continuous performance and long-term reliability even in demanding conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• Model: 25B-B8P0N104

• Power Rating: 0.75 kW (1 HP)

• Input Voltage: 200-240V AC (single-phase)

• Output Voltage: 0-240V AC

• Current Rating: 4.0 A

• Control Type: Sensorless Vector Control, Voltage/Frequency Control

• Frequency Range: 0-320 Hz

• Mounting: Panel Mount

• Built-in Communication: Ethernet/IP

• Digital Inputs: 6 (configurable)

• Analog Inputs: 2 (configurable)

• Digital Outputs: 2 (configurable)

• Environment: IP20 (Standard), IP54 (Optional)

• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)

• Weight: 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)

Typical Applications:

• HVAC Systems: The PowerFlex 525 is an excellent choice for controlling HVAC fans, pumps, and compressors. Its efficient motor control capabilities help optimize energy consumption in temperature regulation systems.

• Conveyor Systems: Used widely in industrial conveyor belts, the drive offers precise control over motor speed and torque, ensuring smooth operation and minimizing mechanical stress on the system.

• Pumps and Fans: Ideal for applications requiring consistent speed control, the 25B-B8P0N104 improves operational efficiency and reduces wear and tear on pumps and fans.

• Material Handling: Perfect for use in material handling equipment, the PowerFlex 525 ensures controlled and smooth operations in packaging, assembly, and transport systems.

• Water and Wastewater Management: For water treatment plants and pumping stations, the PowerFlex 525 optimizes motor control and improves energy efficiency.

• OEM Equipment: The PowerFlex 525 is a preferred choice for OEMs needing a reliable, space-efficient drive for various applications across different industries.

Support & Maintenance:

The PowerFlex 525 AC Drive comes with comprehensive documentation and user manuals that guide installation, programming, and troubleshooting. Allen-Bradley offers technical support and online resources for any operational issues. Routine checks on power connections, I/O terminals, and cooling will ensure the drive operates efficiently. For extended warranties or service contracts, customers can contact Allen-Bradley’s customer service team for further assistance.

FAQ Section:

1. What motor types are compatible with the PowerFlex 525 AC Drive?

• The PowerFlex 525 supports both induction motors and permanent magnet motors with advanced sensorless vector control for superior motor performance.

2. What voltage range does the 25B-B8P0N104 support?

• The drive operates within a 200-240V AC input voltage range and provides a 0-240V AC output.

3. Can the PowerFlex 525 be integrated with a PLC?

• Yes, the drive features Ethernet/IP communication for easy integration with PLCs, HMIs, and other devices within an automation system.

4. How do I install the PowerFlex 525 drive?

• The 25B-B8P0N104 is designed for panel mounting. Installation is straightforward, with clear instructions available in the user manual and online support resources.

5. What industries benefit from the PowerFlex 525?

• The PowerFlex 525 is suitable for various industries, including HVAC, material handling, water treatment, and OEM manufacturing.