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PowerFlex 4 AC Drives

Bulletin 22A PowerFlex 4 Low-Voltage AC Drives

PowerFlex® 4 AC Drives are designed to meet global OEM and end-user requirements for simplicity, space savings, and cost efficiency. These compact drives provide intuitive features such as an integral keypad with local potentiometer and control keys that are active right out of the box.

Features

  • Power Ratings
    • 100…120V: 0.2…1.1 kW / 0.25…1.5 Hp / 1.5…6 A
    • 200…240V: 0.2…3.7 kW / 0.25…5 Hp / 1.4…17.5 A
    • 380…480V: 0.4…3.7 kW / 0.5…5 Hp / 1.4…8.7 A
  • IP20/NEMA type open, IP20 flange mount, and DIN rail
  • Optional IP30 NEMA/UL type 1 enclosure conversion kit
  • Ambient temperatures up to 50 °C permitted with minimal spacing between drives
  • Zero Stacking™ Drives for ambient temperatures up to 40 °C
  • V/Hz control, slip compensation
  • Internal RS-485 communications for communication with peripherals
  • Optional serial converter module for use with any controller with DF1 messaging
  • Optional ControlNet™, DeviceNet™, EtherNet/IP™, Profibus DP, BACnet™, and LonWorks® communications
  • Drive overload protection, ramp regulation,and flying start
  • Configuration and programming via integral LCD keypad, DriveTools™ SP software, or Drive Explorer™ software
  • Premier Integration with PowerFlex® AC drives uses the Logix control platform to simplify parameter and tag programming and reduce development time

Products

  • 22A PowerFlex 4 AC Drives

Certifications

  • UL, cUL, CE, C-Tick

Certifications apply when product is marked. See our Product Certification site for Declarations of Conformity, certificates and other certification details.

Learn More

  • Premier Integration of RSLogix 5000 and PowerFlex drives reduces development time by providing profiles, parameters and standardized tags, as well as copy and paste programming to simplify configuring multiple drives.
  • Our industry expertise in Drives Systems Solutions can help you maximize machine availability and minimize project risk.
  • Intelligent Motor Control Solutions can protect your investment, help optimize productivity and improve uptime.
  • The Integrated Architecture system provides the foundation to drive plantwide optimization efficiently and effectively.

Software

  • RSLogix 5000 Integration with Drives
    • One package used to configure your entire Logix system
    • Integrated drive profiles reduce system development time
    • Built-in drive diagnostic, fault, alarm and event information
  • DriveTools SP Software
    • Family of software tools
    • Easy online and offline programming
    • RSLinx® connectivity
    • Includes DriveExecutive™ and DriveObserver™ software
  • DriveExplorer Software
    • Entry-level software package for easy online programming and maintenance
    • Windows® Internet Explorer®-style navigation
    • Versions are available for the Pocket PC and Windows CE™ platforms
  • Drive Software Feature Comparison [PDF]
  • Connected Components Workbench Software
    • Provides common, easy configuration
    • Supports device configuration
    • Lets you create and deploy user-defined function blocks
    • Offers choice of programming languages with user-defined function block support (ladder diagram, function block diagram, structured text)
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Accessories

We offer a variety of accessories for your PowerFlex 4 AC Drives, including:

  • Communication option kits
  • DriveGuard safe torque-off safety options
  • Human interface modules and accessories
  • Reflected wave reduction modules
  • Terminators

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