Product Overview
The Allen-Bradley 22B-CCC is a communication adapter cover designed for the PowerFlex 40 series of adjustable frequency drives. This lightweight component, weighing approximately 0.35 lbs, provides a reliable solution for enhancing communication capabilities in industrial automation systems. Whether you are upgrading an existing drive or replacing a damaged cover, the 22B-CCC ensures proper protection and functionality for your communication adapter.
Technical Specifications
Below are the detailed specifications for the Allen-Bradley 22B-CCC communication adapter cover:
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
Allen Bradley |
| Series |
PowerFlex 40 |
| Part Number |
22B-CCC |
| Product |
Communication Adapter Cover |
| Approximate Weight |
0.35 lbs |
| Product Line |
PowerFlex 40 |
| Compatible Drives |
PowerFlex 40 Adjustable Frequency Drives |
| Drive Frame Size |
Size C |
| Compatible Communication Adapter |
DeviceNet Adapter |
| Compatible IP Rating |
IP20 |
| Mountable |
Yes |
| Additional Depth |
Cover adds 25 mm to host drive's overall depth |
| Status Light Visibility |
Supported |
Compatibility & Integration
The Allen-Bradley 22B-CCC is specifically engineered for use with PowerFlex 40 adjustable frequency drives, particularly those with a Size C frame. It is compatible with DeviceNet communication adapters, allowing seamless integration into existing DeviceNet networks. This cover ensures that your communication module is properly housed and protected while maintaining full access to status indicators.
Installation & Setup
Installing the 22B-CCC cover is straightforward. The cover is mountable, allowing secure attachment to the drive. When installed, it adds 25 mm to the overall depth of the host drive, so plan your enclosure space accordingly. The cover supports status light visibility, enabling quick visual checks of the communication adapter's operational status. Ensure the drive is powered off before installation to avoid any electrical hazards.
Maintenance & Reliability
Routine inspection of the 22B-CCC cover is recommended to ensure it remains securely fastened and free from damage. The IP20 rating provides moderate protection against solid objects larger than 12 mm, such as dust and debris, but it does not offer protection against liquids. In environments with high dust levels, periodic cleaning of the cover surface will help maintain clear visibility of the status lights and prevent accumulation that could affect the adapter's performance.
Selection Guide
Before purchasing the Allen-Bradley 22B-CCC, verify that your drive is a PowerFlex 40 model with a Size C frame. Confirm that your communication adapter is a DeviceNet type. This cover is not compatible with other frame sizes or adapter types. For reliable sourcing, consider PLC Source PRO, a trusted supplier of industrial automation parts, to ensure you receive a genuine Allen-Bradley component.