Product Introduction
The Allen-Bradley 22D-E6P6N104 adjustable frequency drive belongs to the PowerFlex 40P series and provides precise motor control in industrial environments. This three-phase AC drive operates at 600 Volts input with 50 to 60 Hz frequency and delivers 5 Horsepower (4 kW) output. Its modular, compact design simplifies installation in panel mount enclosures (NEMA Type, IP20).
Technical Specifications Breakdown
Key parameters of the Allen-Bradley 22D-E6P6N104 include:
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Amperage: 6.6 A
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Input Power: 600 Volts AC
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Horsepower: 5 HP (4 kW)
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Enclosure: Open NEMA Type – Panel Mount (IP20)
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Filter: No CE Compliant Filter
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Frame Size: B
The drive operates with a 460 to 600V AC input voltage range and delivers 6.6A output current. It accepts ±10% voltage variation at 48 to 63 Hz and achieves a power factor of 0.98 with 97.5% efficiency. Input power rating is 8.1 kVA at 8.3A. The 22D-E6P6N104 provides a short-circuit rating of 100,000A using 15 Class CC fuses.
Protection features include a 1005V DC bus overvoltage trip and a 390V DC undervoltage bus trip, along with a 100ms power loss ride-through. The MOV provides phase-to-ground and phase-to-phase protection, with transient line protection up to 6000V. Hardware overcurrent trip limit is 200%.
Industry Applications
The Allen-Bradley 22D-E6P6N104 is ideal for applications requiring closed-loop control of industrial motors, such as conveyors, pumps, fans, and mixers. Its sensorless vector control (120:1 speed range) and volt per hertz control ensure accurate speed regulation (±1%, ±0.3%, ±0.05% across various speed ranges). In applications with high duty cycles, the drive's Class 10 electronic motor overload protection and heat sink thermistor temperature monitoring help extend equipment life and reduce downtime, delivering long-term ROI.
Installation & Setup Guidance
Mount the Allen-Bradley 22D-E6P6N104 in a clean, dry panel with adequate clearance for airflow. The drive’s zero stacking technology allows operation up to 40°C ambient temperature without derating, saving panel space. For programming, use the HIM option, integral LCD and reset buttons, or the RS-485 communication ports. Connect power to the three-phase input terminals following local electrical codes. The drive supports seven digital inputs and two isolated 10-bit analog inputs for flexible control.
Maintenance & Reliability
Regular inspection of the heat sink and cooling fan (if present) ensures proper thermal management. The drive’s heat dissipation is 160W maximum. Monitor the operating temperature range between -10 and 40°C (14 to 104°F) and maintain relative humidity below 95% non-condensing. Periodically check the MOV for signs of transient stress. The 22D-E6P6N104 offers multiple stop modes and four programmable acceleration/deceleration times, reducing mechanical stress.
Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice
Before purchasing, verify that the input voltage (600V AC) and phase (three-phase) match your facility supply. The 22D-E6P6N104 is a standard unit without CE filter; confirm if external filtering is needed for your application. For reliable supply of this Allen-Bradley drive, PLC Source PRO offers genuine units with fast shipping. Ensure your control system is compatible with RS-485 communication and 0-10V analog inputs.