User manual

AC Adjustable Frequency Drives
PowerFlex Family of Drives
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Powerful Performance. Flexible Control.
For motor control applications from low to medium voltage, and from simple to complex, the Powerflex family of drives from 0.2 kW
(0.25 Hp) to 6340 kW (8500 Hp) offers world-class motor control solutions.
Motor Control Performance
Because you have a wide range of control needs, PowerFlex offers a variety of motor control technologies, from Volts/Hertz Control for
the simplest applications, to Vector Control with patented FORCE™ Technology, which provides excellent low speed/zero speed
performance for both induction and permanent magnet motors.
Compact, Space Saving Design
The PowerFlex family offers a compact, Zero-Stacking™ design, allowing side by side mounting to optimize panel space. With a variety
of enclosure and package options, PowerFlex drives are able to meet your specific application requirements.
Advanced Communications Capabilities
To help you gain the most from your automation investment, PowerFlex drives utilize an open network architecture to integrate your
manufacturing process from shop floor to top floor. PowerFlex drives provide common features and services for DeviceNet™,
ControlNet™ and EtherNet™/IP networks, as well as supporting PROFIBUS™, InterBus™, Universal Remote I/O and RS485 DF1.
Common Operator Interface and Programming
Featuring an advanced, common operator interface, PowerFlex drives reduce training and simplify operation. With a consistent
programming structure, common PC tools (for programming, monitoring and troubleshooting), consistent parameter names and
descriptions, PowerFlex drives reduce set-up time and costs.
Choice, Value and Support
And because the PowerFlex family is from Rockwell Automation, you can be sure these world-class solutions come backed by world-
leading service and support, maximizing your automation investment now and in the future.