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150-F251NBRD Allen-Bradley SMC Flex Soft Starter
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Vendor:
Allen-Bradley
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Type:
Smart Motor Controller
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Country of Origin:
USA
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Dimensions:
15*20*30cm
- Weight:
5700 g
- Tags: Smart motor controller
150-F251NBRD SMC Flex Smart Motor Controller – 251 A Soft Starter by Allen-Bradley
Key Technical Specifications
- Brand: Allen-Bradley
- Model: 150-F251NBRD
- Series: SMC Flex
- Controller type: Soft starter
- Controller rating: 251 A, 100–200 Hp @ 460 V AC
- Control voltage: 24 V AC/DC
- Rated operating voltage Ue: 200 V
- Line connected motor current: 84–251 A @ 600/Y/690 V AC, 3-phase
- Delta connected motor current: 145–435 A @ 500/575 V AC, 3-phase
- Overload current (line): 84 A
- Overload current (delta): 145 A
- Trip current rating: 117% of motor FLC
- Trip classes: 10, 15, 20 and 30
- Operating frequency: 50/60 Hz for power circuit
- Rated impulse voltage: 6000 V per IEC for power circuit
- Dielectric withstand: 2500 V per IEC for power circuit
- Insulation voltage: Rated 500 V per IEC for power circuit
- Rated operational voltage: 200–480 V AC (-15%, +10%) per UL/CSA/NEMA
- DV/DT protection: RC snubber network for power circuit
- Repetitive peak inverse voltage: 1400 V per UL/CSA/NEMA
- Transient protection: Metal oxide varistors, 220 J (optional)
- Short-circuit protection device list: Standard fuse, circuit breaker, and high capacity time delay class CC/J/L
- High capacity available fault current: 70 kA @ 600 V, max 800 A time delay Class J or L fuse for inside delta motors
- Standard available fault current: 70 kA @ 690 V for maximum FLC
- Integrated motor overload protection: True
- Internal bypass: True
- Function: Single direction
Control and Monitoring Features
- With display: True
- Control options: Brake control
- Standard controller feature: Status indication – stopped, starting, stopping, at speed, alarm, and fault
- Optional controller feature: SMB smart motor braking control – provides motor braking without extra equipment
- Braking current: Adjustable from 0–400% of motor full-load current
- Number of sensors: Max 6 for PTC input ratings
- Voltage at PTC terminals (RPTC = open): Max 30 V
- Voltage at PTC terminals (RPTC = 4 kΩ): Max <7.5 V
- Response time: 800 ms for PTC input ratings
- Cold resistance of PTC sensor chain: Max 1500 Ω
- Short circuit trip resistance: 25 Ω ± 10 Ω
- Response resistance: 3400 Ω ± 150 Ω
- Reset resistance: 1600 Ω ± 100 Ω
- Tachometer input: 0–5 V DC, 4.5 V DC = 100% speed
Auxiliary Contacts and Control Circuit
- Number of contacts: 1 for auxiliary contacts
- Type of current: AC for auxiliary contacts
- Conventional thermal current (Ith): AC/DC 5 A
- Type of control circuit: Electromagnetic relay
- Type of contacts: Programmable NO/NC
- Rated operational current: 3 A @ 120 V AC, 1.5 A @ 240 V AC
- Input ON-state current: 20 mA @ 120 V AC / 40 mA @ 240 V AC, 7.6 mA @ 24 V AC/DC
- Input OFF-state current: <10 mA AC, <3 mA DC
- Input OFF-state voltage, max: 50 V AC @ 10 V DC / 12 V AC
- Input ON-state voltage, min: 85 V AC @ 19.2 V DC / 20.4 V AC
- Contact type: Auxiliary contacts 19/20 (Aux #1), 29/30 (Aux #2), 31/32 (Aux #3), 33/34 (Aux #4)
- Make: 3600 VA for auxiliary contacts
- Break: 360 VA for auxiliary contacts
Power Supply and Control Module Ratings
- Transformer control module: 75 VA @ 100–240 V AC (-15%, +10%)
- Heatsink fan rating: 40 VA @ 110/120 V AC or 220/240 V AC
- Inrush current control module: 5 A @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Transient watts control module: 60 W @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Steady state watts control module: 24 W @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Inrush time control module: 250 ms @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Transient time control module: 500 ms @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Allen-Bradley power supply control module, min: 1606-XLP50E @ 24 V DC (-15%, +10%)
- Rated control supply voltage at AC 50 Hz: 24 V
- Rated control supply voltage at AC 60 Hz: 24 V
- Rated control supply voltage at DC: 24 V
Environmental and Mechanical Data
- Steady state heat dissipation with control and fan power: 198 W
- Storage and transportation temperature: -20 °C
- Humidity: 5–95% (noncondensing)
- Operating temperature: Open: -5 to 50 °C (23 to 122 °F)
- Protection against electrical shock: IP2X (with terminal covers) per IEC for power circuit
- EMC emission levels: Radiated emission – Class A
- EMC immunity levels: Surge transient per EN/IEC 60947-4-2
- Altitude: 2000 m
- Pollution degree: 2
- Shock: Opsal 5.5 G
- Vibration: Opsal 1.0 G peak, 0.15 mm displacement
- Weight: 30.4 kg
- Width: 225 mm (8.86 in)
- Depth: 253.8 mm (9.99 in)
- Height: 560 mm (22.05 in)
- Enclosure: Open type
- Number of poles: 3
- Power pole construction: Heatsink hockey puck thyristor modular design
- Control modules construction: Thermoset and thermoplastic moldings
- Metal parts construction: Plated brass, copper, or painted steel
Terminals and Wiring
- Power terminal markings: NEMA, CENELEC EN50 012
- Control terminals: Clamping yoke connection, M3 screw clamp
- Line/load side power terminals: Two M10 x 1.5 diam holes per power pole
- Ampere tested European style, max: 6.9 gRB 73xxx630, 6.6 URD33xxx700 @ 690 V for maximum FLC
- Ampere tested North American style, max: A070URD33xxx700 @ 690 V for maximum FLC
- Short circuit protection device performance (SCPD) type: Type 1
- Utilization category: MG 1 per UL/CSA/NEMA for power circuit
Installation Guide
- Mount the controller vertically on a flat, vibration-free surface inside an enclosure.
- Keep a minimum clearance of 100 mm above and below the heatsink for airflow.
- Connect line and load power cables to the M10 terminals with proper torque.
- Use Class J or L time-delay fuses for short-circuit protection as recommended.
- Wire the 24 V AC/DC control circuit to the clamping yoke terminals with M3 screws.
- Verify the control voltage matches the nameplate before applying power.
- Set the trip class and overload current according to the motor full-load current.
Package List
- One Allen-Bradley 150-F251NBRD SMC Flex smart motor controller
- One display module (pre-installed)
- One terminal cover set for IP2X protection
- One instruction sheet for wiring and setup
Shipping Methods
- FedEx
- UPS
- DHL
FAQ
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Q: What is the controller rating of the 150-F251NBRD?
A: The 150-F251NBRD rates 251 A and delivers 100–200 Hp at 460 V AC. -
Q: Does this soft starter include internal bypass?
A: Yes, the unit includes internal bypass for efficient continuous operation. -
Q: What trip classes does this model support?
A: It supports trip classes 10, 15, 20, and 30. -
Q: Can I use this controller for delta-connected motors?
A: Yes, it handles delta connected motor current from 145–435 A at 500/575 V AC. -
Q: What is the operating temperature range?
A: The open-type operating temperature ranges from -5 to 50 °C. -
Q: How much does the 150-F251NBRD weigh?
A: The unit weighs 30.4 kg. -
Q: Is the product new and in stock?
A: Yes, we offer brand new original units and keep them in stock. -
Q: How fast do you ship?
A: We ship within 5 days using DHL, FedEx, or UPS. -
Q: What is the return policy?
A: We support 30-day returns.
Contact Information Inquiries: sales@nex-auto.com , +86 153 9242 9628
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