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The 505-FOD model represents a reversing starter within Allen Bradley's Bulletin 505 series. It's tailored for heavy-duty applications with a continuous current capacity of 270 Amperes.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Reversing Starter |
| Product Line | Bulletin 505 |
| Part Number | 505-FOD |
| Weight | 75.00 lbs (34.02 kg) |
| UPC | 781180245695 |
| Enclosure Design | Open-type enclosure |
| Continuous Current Capacity | 270 Amperes |
| Type of Overload Relay | Eutectic alloy relay |
| Overload Relay Type | Equipped with an eutectic alloy relay |
| Rated Service Limit Current | 311 Amperes |
| Mechanical Endurance | 5 million operations |
| Nominal Coil Voltage | 115/120 Volts AC |
| Number of Poles | 3 poles |
| Operating Time | 25 milliseconds (pick-up) and 18 milliseconds (drop-out) on average |
| NEMA Rating | NEMA Type 5 |
| Maximum Circuit Closing Inrush Current | 3,163 Amperes |
| System Frequency | 50 to 60 Hertz |
| Mounting Position | Surface mount |
The 505-FOD is part of Allen Bradley’s Bulletin 505 series and is classified as a reversing starter. This unit is designed to handle demanding applications, maintaining a continuous current capacity of up to 270 Amperes. When operating within its specifications, it supports a rated service limit current of 311 Amperes, making it robust enough for substantial loads.
Featuring three poles, this reversing starter is designed for versatile control, and the integrated eutectic alloy relay serves as the overload relay, ensuring reliable protection from overcurrents. Its coil operates at a nominal voltage of 115/120 Volts AC, providing power for effective performance.
The mechanical endurance of the 505-FOD allows for up to 5 million operations, showcasing its durability in rigorous settings. The unit is capable of responding within an average operating time of 25 milliseconds for pick-up and 18 milliseconds for drop-out, resulting in efficient cycle times during operation.
In terms of electrical performance, the starter withstands a maximum circuit closing inrush current of 3,163 Amperes. The device is suited for a system frequency ranging from 50 to 60 Hertz, accommodating various industrial applications. Enclosed in an open-type casing, it adheres to NEMA Type 5 rating, ensuring protection against falling dirt and limited ingress of water. Installation is straightforward, as this unit is designed for surface mounting.