{"product_id":"150-f480nbdb-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","title":"150-F480NBDB Industrial Automation Module by Allen-Bradley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen motor control demands precision and reliability, the Allen-Bradley 150-F480NBDB SMC Flex Open and Non-Combination Smart Motor Controller delivers. This Industrial Automation Module provides a solid-state solution for starting and stopping three-phase induction motors with soft-start capabilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePart of the SMC-Flex product line, the 150-F480NBDB handles heavy loads with a contact rating of 480 A and supports motors up to 400 HP at 460V AC. Its open enclosure design suits panel-mount installations where space is at a premium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eParameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCategory\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrives\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSMC-Flex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150-F480NBDB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e105.00 lbs (47.63 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosure Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOpen\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Line Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200-480V AC, 3-Phase, 50\/60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100-240V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSize\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.42 in. x 23.62 in. x 10.89 in.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTemperature Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-5 to 50 degrees Celsius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200-460V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContact Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e480 A, 400 HP at 460V AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Options\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePump Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 150-F480NBDB operates on 200-480V AC input with a control voltage of 100-240V AC. It includes pump and braking control options, making it versatile for various industrial processes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft Start and Stop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reduces mechanical stress and prevents water hammer in pumping applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Protections:\u003c\/strong\u003e Monitors power loss, line faults, voltage unbalance, excessive starts per hour, and phase reversal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Metering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tracks amps, volts, kW, KWh, MW, MWH, elapsed time, power factor, and motor thermal capacity usage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible Control Wiring:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supports 2-and-3 wire control for diverse applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProgrammable Contacts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four fully programmable contacts for normal\/up-to-speed\/fault\/alarm\/network or external bypass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIndustry Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 150-F480NBDB excels in pump control, where its soft start and stop modes prevent pressure surges. In conveyor systems, the current limit start mode protects the motor from high inrush currents, extending equipment life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor HVAC fans and blowers, the dual ramp starting mode provides smooth acceleration, reducing belt wear. The controller's 480 A rating supports large motors in heavy industries like mining and material handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation \u0026amp; Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the 150-F480NBDB in a clean, dry panel with adequate airflow to maintain the -5 to 50°C operating range. Ensure the input line voltage matches your facility's supply (200-480V AC, 3-phase).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWire the control voltage (100-240V AC) separately from the power wiring to avoid interference. Use appropriate torque settings for the power terminals to ensure secure connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegularly inspect the controller for dust accumulation and loose connections. Check the cooling fans (if any) and ensure the enclosure remains open for heat dissipation. The SMC-Flex design minimizes moving parts, reducing maintenance frequency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMonitor the diagnostic indicators for fault conditions like overload, underload, undervoltage, overvoltage, unbalance, jams, stalls, and ground faults. Early detection prevents costly downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eBuying Guide\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore purchasing, verify your motor's full-load current and voltage rating to ensure the 150-F480NBDB matches your application. Confirm the enclosure type (open) fits your installation environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor genuine Allen-Bradley parts and expert advice, trust PLC Source PRO. We supply high-quality industrial automation components to keep your operation running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44434063130723,"sku":"150-F480NBDB","price":233.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/150-F480NBD_90d25761-3a41-4292-98dc-c14bd3ac8828.jpg?v=1785735678","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/ar\/products\/150-f480nbdb-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}