Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 PowerFlex 40 AC Drive

Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 PowerFlex 40 AC Drive

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 is a high-performance variable frequency AC drive from the renowned PowerFlex 40 series, manufactured by Rockwell Automation. This compact drive is engineered to provide exceptional motor speed control for three-phase induction motors, delivering 4 kW (5 HP) of power with a rated output current of 10.5 Amps. As a member of the PowerFlex family, the Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 is designed to meet the rigorous demands of global OEMs and end-users, offering a cost-effective alternative for applications requiring variable speed control, such as conveyors, fans, and pumps . The 22B-D010N104 drive integrates seamlessly into industrial automation systems, providing a robust and reliable solution for optimizing process control and reducing energy consumption.

The Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 is distinguished by its advanced sensorless vector control technology, which delivers high starting torque and precise speed regulation across a wide range without the need for an external feedback device . This feature, combined with its compact Frame B, IP20 enclosure, makes the 22B-D010N104 an ideal choice for panel-mounted installations where space is at a premium. The Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 also comes equipped with an integral LED keypad and an RS-485 communication port, simplifying initial setup, monitoring, and integration into a broader control network . With its robust feature set, the provides a perfect balance of performance, ease of use, and affordability.

Please be aware that the has been officially discontinued by Rockwell Automation as of June 30, 2025. The direct engineering replacement for this model is . This replacement is recommended for new installations and system upgrades to ensure continued support and access to the latest technology .

Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 PowerFlex 40 AC Drive

 

Technical Specifications

Parameter Name Parameter Value
Product Model 22B-D010N104
Manufacturer Allen-Bradley / Rockwell Automation
Product Type Variable Frequency AC Drive (VFD)
Series PowerFlex 40
Input Voltage 380-480V AC, 3-Phase (Range: 342-528V)
Input Frequency 50/60 Hz
Rated Output Current 10.5 A
Rated Power 4.0 kW (5.0 HP)
Output Voltage 0-460V AC, 3-Phase
Output Frequency 0-400 Hz (Programmable)
Frame Size B
Enclosure Rating IP20, NEMA/UL Type Open (Panel Mount)
Control Method Sensorless Vector Control & V/Hz
Communication Port Built-in RS-485 (DSI Protocol)
Keypad Type Integral Fixed LED Keypad
Dimensions (H×W×D) 180 x 100 x 136 mm
Weight Approx. 2.22 kg (4.9 lbs)
Filter Without CE Compliant Filter
Overload Capacity 150% for 1 Minute, 200% for 3 Seconds

 

Main Features and Advantages

The Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 excels in delivering superior motor control performance through its sensorless vector control technology. This advanced control method enables the drive to provide high starting torque and precise speed regulation with 1% accuracy across an 80:1 speed range, thanks to integrated slip compensation and auto-boost features . This capability is particularly beneficial in applications requiring smooth acceleration, load adaptability, and consistent torque at low speeds, eliminating the need for costly and complex encoder feedback systems .

Designed with user-friendliness in mind, the Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 features a straightforward programming structure and an intuitive integral LED keypad. The keypad provides out-of-the-box operation using a local potentiometer and control keys, and a Basic Program Group containing the 10 most common application parameters allows for rapid configuration and commissioning . Installation flexibility is another key advantage, as the Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 is available in a B Frame size that supports both standard panel mounting and convenient DIN rail mounting, saving valuable panel space . Furthermore, the drive’s ability to be “Zero Stacked” at ambient temperatures up to 40°C offers significant space savings in multi-drive configurations .

The Allen-Bradley 22B-D010N104 is built to meet the demands of various applications, featuring an integral RS-485 communication port that enables simple networking and connection to PC-based programming tools for monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration . The drive also includes a built-in process PID controller, eliminating the need for external control hardware for many applications . Combined with its robust protective functions against overload, overcurrent, and ground faults, the 22B-D010N104 is a reliable and versatile solution for enhancing the performance and efficiency of industrial machinery .

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