Allen-Bradley 150-C317NBR

Overview

Elevate your industrial motor control with the Allen-Bradley 150-C317NBR SMC-3 Solid-State Soft Starter. Engineered for high performance and reliability, this premium 3-wire soft starter from the esteemed SMC-3 family provides advanced motor management for a wide array of applications. Designed to handle motors up to 317 Amperes at 480V AC, it minimizes inrush current, safeguarding your equipment and extending motor lifespan. Its open-type design facilitates seamless integration into control panels, while the versatile 100–240V AC control voltage ensures broad compatibility. This unit is an indispensable component for systems demanding efficient, smooth, and controlled motor acceleration, embodying Allen-Bradley's commitment to quality and innovation in industrial automation.

Key Features

• Advanced SMC-3 Series Technology: Benefits from Allen-Bradley's proven solid-state soft starter platform for superior motor control.
• High Current Rating: Reliably supports motors with a rated operating current of up to 317 Amperes, suitable for demanding applications.
• Wide Operating Voltage: Optimized for 480V AC, 3-phase, 50/60Hz systems, ensuring broad industrial compatibility.
• Open-Type Construction: Ideal for integration within existing control panels, offering flexibility in installation.
• Robust Motor Protection: Integrates built-in features against overload, jam, and phase loss, enhancing equipment longevity.
• Versatile Control Voltage: Operates efficiently with a control voltage range of 100–240V AC, accommodating various control schemes.
• Compact & Panel-Mountable: Space-saving design that allows for easy and secure mounting within industrial control cabinets.

Technical Specifications

• Part Number: 150-C317NBR
• Series: SMC-3
• Rated Operating Voltage: 200–480V AC
• Rated Operating Current: 317 A
• Control Voltage Range: 100–240V AC
• Frequency: 50/60 Hz
• Phase Configuration: 3-phase
• Starter Type: Solid-State
• Construction Type: Open (no enclosure)
• Protection: Overload, Jam, Phase Loss
• Mounting Type: Panel Mount
• Operating Temperature: -5°C to +50°C
• Certifications: UL, CE, CSA
• Condition: New

Applications

• HVAC and Fan Systems: Ensures smooth starts for large motors in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning units, reducing mechanical stress.
• Pumps and Compressors: Ideal for managing the high inrush currents associated with fluid and air handling systems, preventing pressure surges.
• Conveyors and Agitators: Provides controlled acceleration for material handling and mixing equipment, minimizing product spillage and wear.
• General Industrial Machinery: Versatile for use across various manufacturing and processing equipment where controlled motor startup is critical.
• Water and Wastewater Treatment: Enhances the reliability and efficiency of pump operations in municipal and industrial treatment plants.
• Food and Beverage Processing: Ensures gentle motor starts for sensitive machinery, safeguarding product quality and operational continuity.

Why Choose This Model?

• Enhanced Motor Lifespan: By significantly reducing mechanical shock and electrical stress during startup, this soft starter dramatically extends the operational life of your motors and connected equipment.
• Energy Efficiency: Optimized motor acceleration translates into reduced power consumption and lower energy costs over time, contributing to more sustainable operations.
• Reliability from Allen-Bradley: Benefit from the industry-leading quality and robust engineering that Allen-Bradley is renowned for, ensuring consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
• Simplified System Integration: Its compact design and open construction allow for straightforward installation and seamless integration into existing or new control panels, minimizing downtime.
• Comprehensive Protection: Equipped with advanced motor protection features such as overload, jam, and phase loss detection, shielding your valuable assets from potential damage.
• Global Compliance and Availability: With UL, CE, and CSA certifications, and readily available for worldwide shipment, this soft starter meets international standards and can be quickly deployed wherever needed.

Order Now

Invest in the unparalleled reliability and performance of the Allen-Bradley 150-C317NBR SMC-3 Soft Starter. This essential component is in stock and ready for immediate, worldwide delivery, ensuring your operations benefit from proven motor control technology without delay. Secure your equipment's future and optimize your motor starts today.

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