Product Details
Functional Overview
The 25B-D013N104 is a high-performance variable frequency drive within the Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 family, engineered for sophisticated motor control in modular industrial architectures. This specific model provides 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) of power output and is housed in a Frame C chassis. It features a dual-port design that supports standard EtherNet/IP™ connectivity, facilitating seamless integration into Logix-based control environments. The PowerFlex 525 series is particularly valued for its "Permanent Magnet Motor Control" and "Safe Torque Off" capabilities, ensuring both energy efficiency and operational safety.
Electrical and Performance Specifications
The 25B-D013N104 operates on a 480V three-phase input and is designed for high-duty cycles in demanding environments. Note that while original documentation may occasionally misidentify the product line, this is a dedicated PowerFlex 525 series component, not PowerFlex 40P.
| Parameter | Specification Details |
| Model/Part Number | 25B-D013N104 |
| Input Voltage Range | 323–528V AC (480V Nominal) |
| Phase | 3-Phase Input / 3-Phase Output |
| Continuous Output Current | 13.0 Amps |
| Horsepower Rating | 7.5 HP (Normal Duty) / 5.5 kW |
| Input Current | 15.4 Amps |
| Output Frequency Range | 0–500 Hz (Programmable) |
| EMC Filtering | No Internal Filter |
| Frame Size | Frame C |
I/O and Connectivity Matrix
Advanced control is managed through a comprehensive I/O suite, allowing the 25B-D013N104 to handle complex local logic without external controllers in simple applications.
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Digital Inputs: Seven (7) total; programmable for Sink or Source logic.
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Relay Outputs: One (1) Form A (N.O.) and One (1) Form B (N.C.) contact.
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Digital Outputs: Two (2) Transistor/Optocoupler outputs for status signaling.
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Analog Interface: Two (2) Inputs (0-10V and 4-20mA) and One (1) Output (0-10V or 4-20mA) for speed referencing and feedback.
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Embedded Comms: Integral EtherNet/IP port and RS-485/DSI interface.
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Expansion Support: Optional modules available for DeviceNet, Profibus DP, and Dual-Port EtherNet/IP.
Installation and Environment
Designed for versatility, the 25B-D013N104 supports both traditional panel mounting and DIN rail installation. The IP20 (NEMA Type Open) rating necessitates installation within a protected electrical enclosure to maintain long-term reliability against environmental contaminants.
Application Compatibility and FAQ
Which software is used to configure this drive?The unit can be programmed via the built-in Human Interface Module (HIM), Connected Components Workbench (CCW) software, or through Studio 5000 Logix Designer using Add-On Profiles (AOP).
Does this model include a dynamic brake resistor?The drive features an internal brake IGBT, but a dynamic braking resistor must be externally connected if the application requires high-inertia deceleration.
What are the primary differences between PowerFlex 523 and this 525 model?The 25B-D013N104 (PowerFlex 525) includes an embedded Ethernet port and Safe Torque Off (SIL2/PLd) as standard, features which are typically absent or optional on the 523 series.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
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- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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