Software Owner manual
Rockwell Automation Publication MOTION-UM004B-EN-P - October 2012 201
Sizing Your System Chapter 2
2.7. Choose Your Drive
Family
Use the Drive Family Selection tab to enter application requirements and select a
viable drive family.
Figure 149 - Drive Family Selection Assistant Dialog Box
Enter the following parameters to further narrow the drive family options and
help you decide which drive is best for your application.
Table 120 - Servo Drive Family Selection Properties
Parameters Description
Applications
Requirements
(label 1 in Figure 149
)
Supply Type Select Single phase AC (AC1ph), 3-phase AC (AC3ph), or DC supply type.
Nominal Voltage From the Nominal Voltage pull-down menu, choose the nominal voltage value.
Average Motoring
Power
This value is displayed for reference. Click Details to view more information.
More Options
(1)
(Figure 150)
Voltage Type Select an option to enter a single value for voltage or a range of voltages.
Lower Nominal
This parameter is required when you select the option to enter a range for the voltage type.
Enter the lower value for the voltage range.
Upper Nominal
This parameter is required when you select the option to enter a range for the voltage type.
Enter the upper value for the voltage range.
Tolerance This is the high and low tolerance for the voltage range.
Display Window
(label 2 in Figure 149
)
Displays the available electric cylinder options.
(1) Click More Options to further narrow the drive parameters and help you decide which motor is best for your application.