{"product_id":"22b-b017c104-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","title":"22B-B017C104 Industrial Automation Module by Allen-Bradley","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Allen-Bradley 22B-B017C104 is a PowerFlex 40 series AC drive engineered for reliable motor control in demanding industrial environments. This compact drive delivers 5 Horsepower of output power with a current rating of 17.5 Amps, making it suitable for a wide range of applications from conveyors to pumps. With its rugged IP66\/NEMA UL Type 4X enclosure, the 22B-B017C104 withstands washdowns, dust, and corrosive atmospheres without compromising performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis industrial automation module features an RS-485 communication port for seamless integration with control systems and a built-in keypad for straightforward local programming and operation. Its unfiltered design meets the needs of installations where CE filtering is not required, offering a cost-effective solution without sacrificing functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe following table summarizes the critical technical parameters of the Allen-Bradley 22B-B017C104:\u003c\/p\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\u003eRockwell Automation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22B-B017C104\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePowerFlex 40\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e240AC Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePanel Mount - IP66, NEMA\/UL Type 4X\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHorsepower\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAmperage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e17.0 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePhase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFilter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo CE Compliant Filter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCommunication\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInput Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerformance and Environmental Ratings\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 22B-B017C104 operates across a carrier frequency range of 2-16 kHz, allowing you to fine-tune motor acoustics and reduce electrical noise. It handles a maximum symmetrical short circuit of 100,000A, ensuring robust protection in fault conditions. With a power dissipation of 180 Watts (150W external, 30W internal), this drive efficiently manages thermal loads even in confined panels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for harsh environments, the drive operates within an ambient temperature range of 14-104°F and can be stored in non-condensing relative humidity of 0-95%. The IP66\/NEMA 4X enclosure provides superior protection against water jets, dust, and corrosion, making it ideal for food processing, chemical plants, and outdoor installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Integration\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThanks to its robust construction and flexible communication options, the Allen-Bradley 22B-B017C104 fits seamlessly into various industrial scenarios:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial Handling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Power conveyors and sorters with precise speed control, reducing mechanical stress and energy consumption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePump and Fan Control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Optimize flow and pressure while minimizing wear and energy costs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProcessing Equipment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drive mixers, agitators, and extruders in food, chemical, and pharmaceutical lines where washdown is frequent.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe drive communicates via RS-485 using the DSI protocol, enabling connection with Allen-Bradley products and third-party devices. It also supports integral communication cards for DeviceNet, EtherNet\/IP, and ControlNet networks, expanding its integration flexibility. Additionally, you can use Bluetooth-enabled pocket PCs, laptops, or desktop computers for wireless programming and monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount the 22B-B017C104 securely on a flat, vertical panel using the provided slots. Ensure adequate clearance around the enclosure for airflow and heat dissipation. Wire the three-phase input (240VAC) to the designated terminals, and connect the motor leads to the output terminals. Use a 30-A rated fuse on the input line for overcurrent protection. After wiring, use the keypad to configure parameters such as frequency, acceleration, and deceleration. The drive supports sensorless vector control, simplifying commissioning for most applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMaintenance and Reliability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegular inspection of the 22B-B017C104 ensures long service life. Periodically check for dust accumulation on the heatsink and clean with dry compressed air. Verify all electrical connections are tight and free from corrosion. Monitor the ambient temperature to stay within the specified range. The drive's IP66 enclosure minimizes maintenance needs, but you should still inspect gaskets and seals periodically to maintain the rating. Following these practices reduces downtime and extends equipment life, maximizing your return on investment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSelection Guide and Purchasing Advice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore ordering, confirm your power system is 3-phase, 240VAC, and that the motor's full-load current does not exceed 17.5A. Verify the enclosure type matches your environment—IP66\/NEMA 4X is ideal for washdown or outdoor use. If you require CE filtering, consider a different model; the 22B-B017C104 is unfiltered. For communication, ensure your network supports RS-485 or one of the optional communication cards. PLC Source PRO offers genuine Allen-Bradley 22B-B017C104 drives with fast shipping and expert support to keep your operations running smoothly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":44454478315619,"sku":"22B-B017C104","price":254.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/8635\/0435\/files\/22B-B012C104_21a0a57f-29b0-4bbd-a94b-f723e911349a.jpg?v=1786135324","url":"https:\/\/www.plcsourcepro.com\/he\/products\/22b-b017c104-industrial-automation-module-by-allen-bradley","provider":"PLC Source PRO","version":"1.0","type":"link"}