{"product_id":"150-f85nbdd-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","title":"150-F85NBDD Industrial Automation Module by Allen-Bradley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen motor starting demands precision and protection, the \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e Smart Motor Controller delivers. This solid-state, low-voltage soft starter from the SMC-Flex family provides microprocessor-controlled starting for standard 3-phase induction motors, ensuring smooth acceleration and reducing mechanical stress.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated at 460 Volts AC (3-phase), 85 Amps, and 60 Horsepower, making it ideal for a wide range of industrial applications. Its open-controller design features a 5-button front-panel keypad and a built-in LCD screen for straightforward programming and diagnostics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey parameters of the Allen-Bradley 150-F85NBDD are listed below:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\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-F85NBDD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e781180617881\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.00 lbs (5.44 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDescription\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow Voltage Solid State Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60 Horsepower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLine Input Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e460 Volts AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCurrent Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e85 Amps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 to 230 Volts AC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDisplay\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-Line by 16-Character LCD Display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Button Front Panel Keypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAuxiliary Contacts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Fully Programmable Auxiliary Contacts (N.O, N.C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in DPI Communication Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOptional Control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBraking control\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in SCR bypass:\u003c\/strong\u003e After the starting algorithm completes, the SCR bypass ensures smooth, efficient operation without additional power loss.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive motor protection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes underload protection, jam detection, stall protection, over-voltage and under-voltage protection, voltage unbalance protection, and electronic motor overload protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlexible communication:\u003c\/strong\u003e The integral DPI communication interface allows easy connection to HMI modules and a wide range of communication modules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMultiple operation modes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Offers 8 standard operating modes plus optional smart motor braking for applications requiring faster stopping than normal coast-to-rest.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUser-friendly interface:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 3-line by 16-character LCD display and 5-button keypad simplify parameter programming, control, diagnostics, and troubleshooting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eIndustry Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e is well-suited for conveyors, pumps, fans, and compressors where controlled starting reduces wear on mechanical components and prevents voltage sags. For example, in a pumping station, the soft starter gradually ramps up the motor to full speed, minimizing water hammer and extending pump life. In a conveyor system, it ensures smooth acceleration of heavy loads, reducing belt stress and product spillage. The optional braking control is particularly valuable in applications like machine tools where rapid stopping improves cycle times.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Setup Guidance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify that the line input voltage matches the 460 Volts AC rating and that the control voltage is within 200 to 230 Volts AC. Mount the controller in a clean, dry enclosure with adequate ventilation to maintain ambient temperature within the manufacturer's specifications. Connect the three-phase power leads to the designated terminals, ensuring proper torque. Configure the auxiliary contacts using the front-panel keypad to assign functions such as network, alarm, up-to-speed, normal, or fault control. For initial startup, use the LCD display to navigate the programming menu and set the appropriate starting mode and parameters for your application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRoutine maintenance is essential to maximize the service life of the \u003cstrong\u003e150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e. Inspect the controller periodically for dust buildup on heatsinks and ensure all connections remain tight. Check the auxiliary contacts for wear if they are used frequently. Since the controller includes built-in protection features, it helps prevent motor damage, reducing unscheduled downtime and repair costs. By maintaining the controller, you extend its operational life and preserve the efficiency of your motor control system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility and Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e features built-in DPI communication capability, allowing integration with a range of Allen-Bradley HMI modules and communication modules. This flexibility enables remote monitoring and control, making it easy to incorporate the soft starter into existing automation networks. The four fully programmable auxiliary contacts provide additional integration options for signaling and interlocking with other control system components.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide and Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting a replacement or new soft starter, verify that the voltage, current, and horsepower ratings match your motor requirements. The \u003cstrong\u003e150-F85NBDD\u003c\/strong\u003e is rated for 460V AC, 85A, and 60HP, making it suitable for many mid-size motors. Additionally, confirm that your control system is compatible with the DPI communication interface. For a reliable supply of genuine Allen-Bradley parts, consider PLC Source PRO as your trusted partner—offering quality products and dependable service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44434568839267,"sku":"150-F85NBDD","price":233.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/150-F85NBD_b8b0c531-9e8f-4943-9e2e-160fdf75f685.jpg?v=1785758663","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/ar\/products\/150-f85nbdd-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}