Brand:Allen Bradley PLC Item No.:22F-D018N103 Product Origin:USA Product Dimensions:260 x 130 x 180 mm Product Weight:4.8 kg Payment:T/T, Western Union, Credit Card Goods_stock:15 Shipping Port:Xiamen, China Lead Time:1-3 Days Condition:Brand New And Original Warranty:1 Year Certificate:COO
The Allen-Bradley 22F-D018N103 PowerFlex 4M AC Drive is associated with the compact variable frequency drive family developed by Rockwell Automation for industrial motor speed regulation. The PowerFlex 4M series is designed for applications requiring convenient commissioning, adjustable motor operation, and integration into industrial automation systems.
The 18 A configuration is suitable for compatible motor-driven equipment in manufacturing and material handling environments. Adjustable frequency operation allows users to regulate motor speed according to process requirements, while configurable acceleration and deceleration settings help manage machine operation.
The PowerFlex 4M platform features an integrated keypad, LED display, and RS-485 communication interface. These functions support local parameter adjustment, operating-status monitoring, and communication with compatible automation equipment. The braking IGBT configuration also provides support for applications requiring dynamic braking with a suitable external resistor.
For replacement and maintenance projects, users should carefully verify the complete catalog number and compare the electrical ratings with the existing installation. In particular, input voltage, motor current, braking requirements, and communication configuration should be confirmed before purchasing.
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Description
Brand
Allen-Bradley
Manufacturer
Rockwell Automation
Model
22F-D018N103
Product Series
PowerFlex 4M
Product Type
AC Variable Frequency Drive
Rated Output Current
18 A
Motor Power
7.5 kW / 10 HP (480V-class configuration)
Input Phase
Three-phase
Voltage Class
480V
Frequency
50/60 Hz
Operator Interface
Integrated Digital Keypad
Display
LED
Communication Interface
RS-485
Braking Function
Integrated Braking IGBT
Mounting Type
Panel Mount
Dimensions
260 × 130 × 180 mm
Weight
4.8 kg / 10.58 lb
Recommended Related Models
The following Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 4M models are relevant for motor-control system comparisons and maintenance planning:
22F-D6P0N103 – PowerFlex 4M AC drive with a 6.0 A output-current rating.
22F-D8P7N103 – PowerFlex 4M AC drive with an 8.7 A output-current rating.
22F-D013N104 – PowerFlex 4M AC drive with a 13 A output-current rating.
22F-D018N104 – PowerFlex 4M AC drive in the 18 A, 480V-class configuration.
22F-D024N104 – PowerFlex 4M AC drive with a 24 A output-current rating.
Popular Related Models
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Allen-Bradley 22F-D018N104 PowerFlex 4M AC Drive
Allen-Bradley 22F-D024N104 PowerFlex 4M AC Drive
Product verification note:The 18 A, 480V-class PowerFlex 4M configuration is commonly identified as 22F-D018N104. Please check the product nameplate to confirm whether your actual unit is 22F-D018N103 or 22F-D018N104 before publishing the product listing.
Applications
The Allen-Bradley 22F-D018N103 belongs to the PowerFlex 4M series of compact adjustable frequency AC drives manufactured by Rockwell Automation. It is designed to regulate AC motor speed and provide controlled acceleration and deceleration in industrial machinery.
Typical applications include:
Conveyor systems: Adjusting motor speed to match material handling requirements.
Industrial pumps: Regulating flow rates through motor speed control.
Ventilation systems: Controlling fan speed in industrial HVAC applications.
Packaging machinery: Coordinating motor operation during production processes.
Small processing equipment: Providing adjustable motor speed for manufacturing operations.
Material handling equipment: Supporting controlled motor operation in automated production environments.
Advantages and Key Features
18A Rated Output Current
The PowerFlex 4M drive provides an 18 A output current rating, supporting compatible three-phase AC motor applications.
480V Three-Phase Operation
Designed for 380–480V AC three-phase input, the drive provides adjustable frequency output for compatible AC motors.
Variable Speed Control
The drive adjusts motor speed by varying output frequency and voltage, allowing equipment operation to be adapted to different process requirements.
Integrated Keypad
The fixed digital keypad and LED display provide local access to drive parameters, operating information, and basic control functions.
Built-In RS-485 Communication
The integrated RS-485 interface supports serial communication with compatible automation systems and control equipment.
Compact Panel-Mount Design
The PowerFlex 4M series features a compact panel-mount design, helping engineers optimize available space in industrial control cabinets.
Integrated Braking IGBT
The 22F-D018N103 catalog designation identifies a drive configuration with a braking IGBT. A compatible external braking resistor may be required depending on the application and braking requirements.
Technical FAQs
1. What is the main function of the Allen-Bradley 22F-D018N103?
It is an adjustable frequency AC drive designed to control the speed and operation of compatible three-phase AC motors by regulating output frequency and voltage.
2. What is the rated output current of the 22F-D018N103?
The drive has a rated output current of 18 A.
3. What is the input voltage requirement?
It is designed for 380–480V AC three-phase input, with a nominal voltage class of 480V AC.
4. What motor power is supported by this drive?
Its nominal motor power rating is 7.5 kW (10 HP) under the specified 480V three-phase operating conditions.
5. Does the 22F-D018N103 support communication with a PLC?
Yes. It includes an RS-485 serial communication interface that supports compatible industrial communication configurations. Verify the required protocol and network settings before integration.
6. Can the drive control motor acceleration and deceleration?
Yes. Users can configure acceleration and deceleration parameters to control motor starting and stopping behavior.
7. Does this model include a braking function?
The model designation indicates an integrated braking IGBT. An appropriately selected external braking resistor may be needed when the application requires additional dynamic braking capability.
8. Can the 22F-D018N103 operate a single-phase motor?
It is designed for three-phase AC motor applications. Motor phase configuration and electrical ratings must match the drive specifications.
9. What should be checked if the drive displays a fault?
Check the fault code, incoming voltage, motor connections, load conditions, cooling system, and parameter settings. Correct the underlying problem before resetting the drive.
10. What should be considered when replacing an existing PowerFlex 4M drive?
Verify input voltage, output current, motor power, enclosure configuration, communication requirements, braking configuration, and control wiring. A similar-looking drive with a different catalog number may have different electrical characteristics.
