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The Allen Bradley 20AD040C3AYNAEC0 is a variable frequency drive designed for three-phase operation. It operates at a nominal supply voltage of 480 VAC and is equipped with a continuous output current rating of 40 A.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Variable Frequency Drive |
| Product Line | PowerFlex 70 |
| Part Number | 20AD040C3AYNAEC0 |
| Weight | 21.00 lbs (9.53 kg) |
| Nominal Supply Voltage | 480 VAC, 3Ø |
| Continuous Output Current | 40 A @ 480 VAC |
| Short-term Peak Current | 51 A for 1 min; 68 A for 3 s @ 480 V AC |
| Input Current Draw | 36.7 A @ 480 V AC, three-phase |
| Rated Input Power | 30.5 kVA @ 480 V AC, three-phase |
| Carrier Frequency | 2–10 kHz (std) / 2–12 kHz (vec) |
| Control Modes | Sensorless vector & V/Hz |
| Feedback | None |
| Communication Interface | Built-in EtherNet/IP |
| Brake Resistor | External, 62 Ω |
| Brake IGBT | Integrated |
| Enclosure | IP66 / NEMA 4X/12 |
| Over/Undervoltage Trips | UV 280 VAC/300 VDC; OV 570 VAC/810 VDC |
| Efficiency | 97.5 % @ full load |
The 20AD040C3AYNAEC0 model from the PowerFlex 70 series by Allen Bradley is a variable frequency drive tailored for industrial applications. This unit is rated for operation at a nominal supply voltage of 480 VAC and is designed to work with three-phase power systems. With a continuous output current of 40 A, it can handle a short-term peak current of 51 A for one minute and up to 68 A for three seconds, making it suitable for dynamic load conditions.
The drive has an input current draw of 36.7 A when operating with 480 VAC, providing reliable performance while requiring a rated input power of 30.5 kVA. It features a carrier frequency adjustable from 2 to 10 kHz in standard mode, and 2 to 12 kHz in vector control mode, allowing flexibility for various applications. Control is facilitated through sensorless vector and V/Hz modes, although the device does not utilize feedback.
An integrated Ethernet/IP communication interface ensures easy connectivity within networked environments. For improved performance, this drive features an external brake resistor rated at 62 Ω and a built-in brake IGBT, providing effective control during dynamic operations. The 20AD040C3AYNAEC0 is housed in an enclosure rated IP66, complying with NEMA 4X/12 standards, rigorously protecting against dust and moisture.
Protection features include over and undervoltage trip settings, with undervoltage protection at 280 VAC/300 VDC and overvoltage protection at 570 VAC/810 VDC. Overall, the drive boasts an efficiency rating of 97.5% under full load conditions, showcasing its effectiveness in high-demand operational settings.