PL Series
Digital 3-Phase DC Drives

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Overview

basicDRIVE - High Performance Digital DC drives to 2000HP+

powerDRIVE - basicDRIVE with power component package

Comparison between a PLX15 DC drive and a powerPLX15

Comparison between a PLX145 DC drive and a powerPLX145

Features

PL Series

FEATURES

Standard Features:

Total digital control
Basic peer-to-peer link
40 character backlit display
Friendly, easy menu structure
Modern, compact packaging
Extensive, flexible, plug-in i/o
RS232 serial port
Easy configuration saving & cloning
Built-in automatic field controller
Built-in programmable control functions for PID, winders, orientation, etc.
Tach, encoder & arm volts feedback
Easy reliable autotune
UL, C-UL, CE

Optional Features:

Peer-to-peer Ethernet communications
drive.web programmable control
ModbusTCP & EIP over Ethernet
ModbusRTU RS485 serial port
Devicenet
Profibus DP

- savvyPanel Touch -

Easy, high resolution, NEMA4, touch screen operator stations.

Also run savvyPanel on PCs or roam on iOS devices!

- drive.web smart automation -

Powerful programmable control functions
Peer-to-peer over Ethernet
Smart iPad or touch screen PC operation
Easy system wide Internet access

powerPLX20 with fuses, contactor and power components

Bardac powerDRIVE Packages

PL/X DC drives up to 1250HP+ are available in compact powerDRIVE packages complete with:

Main contactor
High speed 3-phase line fuses
High speed armature fuse
High speed control/field fuses
Line filter (100HP & up)
Optional motor blower starter (100HP & up)

PL ... very smart drives!

The drive.web automation technology uses distributed control over Ethernet to provide cost effective systems integration for systems of any size or complexity.

Specifications

PL Series

SPECIFICATIONS

Analog Inputs & Outputs

8 analog inputs & 4 analog outputs (12 bits)
All outputs short circuit protected
All inputs over voltage protected up to +50v
Inputs configurable 5 to 30v
Input volts programmable up to +/-30v

Digital Inputs & Outputs

17 digital inputs & 7 digital outputs
Digital i/o short circuit protected
Digital inputs over volts protected to +50v (with settable switching levels)
Digital outputs over volts protected to +50v

Speed Feedback - Standard

Analog tach
Encoder
Armature voltage
Encoder + armature volts
Encoder + analog tach

Field Configurations

Diagnostic Monitoring

Scope terminal monitors selectable values
All analog input voltages
All digital input states
All analog output voltages
All digital output states
Tach volts
Motor arm volts & amps
Field current
Output power Kw
AC supply volts

User Configurable Software Functions

Two PID blocks
Parameter profiler
Winder reel diameter calculator
Winder taper tension calculator
Winder torque/inertia/friction compensator
Preset speed function
Two summers
Software “motorized pot”
Interval timer
Current profiling
Zero speed with shaft position lock
Jog/crawl functions
Two filters
Dual motor swap
Latch, Sample & Hold function
Auto self-tune current loop
Linear and S-ramps
Slack take-up
Batch counter
Draw control

Engineered Configuration Packages

Using the drive.web speedy dw221 controller, pre-configured generic apps are available for Open & Closed Loop Winders, Position Controls, Coordinated Line Drives, Indexing and others.

Protection

RS232 Serial Communications Port

Parameter upload/download to save and print
Drive-to-drive parameter link & set up cloning

Optional Communications

drive.web peer-to-peer
Ethernet: drive.web, ModbusTCP/IP, EIP
ModbusRTU
Profibus DP
DeviceNet

PLX15 3-phase digital DC Drive with keypad descriptions

PL Series ... easy to configure!

Simple, intuitive configuration techniques with clear display of information
No pots or switches to set
Accurate display of voltages and currents
Positive displacement push buttons for tactile feel
High power processor and large memory will ensure ease of product enhancement in the future
2-button reset gets users back to OEM set up
Powerful savvy graphical configuration, diagnostics and system design tools

The powerful savvy configuration tools are used for the PL Series DC drives, AC drives, drive.web programmable controllers, savvyPanel operator stations and complete systems.

Models & Ratings

4-Quadrant, Regenerative DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

hp @ 500V arm 460VAC	hp @ 240V arm 230VAC	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC power(basic)	powerDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	basicDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	Line Reactor Model
20	10	36	5(8)	powerPLX15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PLX15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)	LM37
30	10	51	5(8)	powerPLX20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PLX20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)	LM52
60	25	99	5(8)	powerPLX40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PLX40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)	LM120
75	35	123	5(8)	powerPLX50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PLX50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)	LM120

100	50	164	10(16)	powerPLX65/164	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PLX65/164	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)	LM150
125	60	205	10(16)	powerPLX85/205	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PLX85/205	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)	LM195
150	75	270	10(16)	powerPLX115/270	16 x 33 x 9.7 (82)	PLX115/270	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)	LM240
200	100	330	10(16)	powerPLX145/330	16 x 33 x 9.7 (89)	PLX145/330	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)	LM300

250	125	405	20(32)	powerPLX185/405	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PLX185/430	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (43)	LM375
300	150	480	20(32)	powerPLX225/480	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (145)	PLX225/530	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)	LM480

basicDrives must be installed with new contactor and the correct high speed SCR fuses to maintain the warranty.
Computer RS232 Communications Cable - Drive to DB9 - part number LA102595, included with every drive.
For details of Drive Isolation Transformers, Line Reactors and Line Filters, please call +410-604-3400

2-Quadrant, Non-Reversing DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

hp @ 500V arm 460VAC	hp @ 240V arm 230VAC	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC power(basic)	powerDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	basicDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	Line Reactor Model
20	10	36	5(8)	powerPL15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PL15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)	LM37
30	10	51	5(8)	powerPL20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PL20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)	LM52
60	25	99	5(8)	powerPL40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PL40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)	LM120
75	35	123	5(8)	powerPL50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PL50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)	LM120

100	50	164	10(16)	powerPL65/164	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PL65/164	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)	LM150
125	60	205	10(16)	powerPL85/205	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PL85/205	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)	LM195
150	75	270	10(16)	powerPL115/270	16 x 33 x 9.7 (82)	PL115/270	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)	LM240
200	100	330	10(16)	powerPL145/330	16 x 33 x 9.7 (89)	PL145/330	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)	LM300

250	125	405	20(32)	powerPL185/405	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PL185/430	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (43)	LM375
300	150	480	20(32)	powerPL225/480	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PL225/530	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)	LM480
400	200	630	20(32)	powerPL265/630	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (154)	PL265/630	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)	LM600

PL Series

Drives to 2000HP

DC drives 400 HP to 2000 HP are normally available as basicDRIVES but can be supplied with powerKITS including:

High-speed fuses for line, armature & field
Main DC contactor
Line filter
Flexible bus bar kits

(basicDRIVES must be installed with new power
components to maintain warranty)

Drives are available for either 6-pulse or 12-pulse, 460 VAC or 690 VAC configurations - please call for further information.

Models & Ratings

DC Drives - 500 VDC Armature, 480VAC Supply

hp @	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC Basic(Optional)	basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry	Overload Rating
400	650	32 (50)	PLX275/650	PL275/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
450	750	32 (50)	PLX315/750	PL315/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
500	850	32 (50)	PLX360/850	PL360/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
575	950	32 (50)	PLX400/950	PL400/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
650	1050	32 (50)	PLX440/1050	PL440/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	100%, CONT

750	1250	64	PLX520/1250	PL520/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
895	1450	64	PLX600/1450	PL600/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1000	1650	64	PLX700/1650	PL700/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1140	1850	64	PLX800/1850	PL800/1850	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1260	2050 @35°C	64	PLX900/2050	PL900/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1380	2250 @35°C	64	PLX980/2250	PL980/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	100%, CONT

DC Drives - 600 VDC Armature, 575VAC Supply

hp @	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC Basic(Optional)	basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry	Overload Rating
480	650	32 (50)	PLX275MV/650	PL275MV/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
550	750	32 (50)	PLX315MV/750	PL315MV/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
630	850	32 (50)	PLX360MV/850	PL360MV/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
700	950	32 (50)	PLX400MV/950	PL400MV/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
775	1050	32 (50)	PLX440/MV1050	PL440MV/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	100%, CONT

925	1250	64	PLX520MV/1250	PL520MV/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1075	1450	64	PLX600MV/1450	PL600MV/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1220	1650	64	PLX700MV/1650	PL700MV/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1370	1850	64	PLX800MV/1850	PL800MV/1850	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1510	2050 @35°C	64	PLX900MV/2050	PL900MV/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1660	2250 @35°C	64	PLX980MV/2250	PL980MV/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	100%, CONT

DC Drives - 700 VDC Armature, 690VAC Supply

hp @	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC Basic(Optional)	basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry	Overload Rating
550	650	32 (50)	PLX275HV/650	PL275HV/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
650	750	32 (50)	PLX315HV/750	PL315HV/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
735	850	32 (50)	PLX360HV/850	PL360HV/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
820	950	32 (50)	PLX400HV/950	PL400HV/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	150%, 25 SECS
900	1050	32 (50)	PLX440HV/1050	PL440HV/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)	100%, CONT

1080	1250	64	PLX520HV/1250	PL520HV/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1250	1450	64	PLX600HV/1450	PL600HV/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1420	1650	64	PLX700HV/1650	PL700HV/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1600	1850	64	PLX800HV/1850	PL800MV/1850	PL800HV/1850	150%, 25 SECS
1770	2050 @35°C	64	PLX900HV/2050	PL900HV/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	150%, 25 SECS
1940	2250 @35°C	64	PLX980HV/2250	PL980HV/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)	100%, CONT

DC powerDrives - 500 VDC Armature, 480 VAC Supply & powerKITS

hp @ 500 VDC 460 VAC	Armature Amps DC @ 40°C	Field Amps DC	Frame Size	powerDRIVE w/contactor & fuses & dw221 speedy	Contactor Kit Contactor + mount bus bars & h/w	Fuse Kit Line, Regen Arm & Aux Fuses + mountings + h/w	Fan Supply Kit 460/230V Transfmr Fuses + h/w
REGENERATIVE, REVERSING, 4-QUADRANT DRIVES
400	650	32 (50)	4	powerPLX275/650	CON-800V700A	FPX650	FANSUPPLY4
450	750	32 (50)	4	powerPLX315/750	CON-800V850A	FPX750	FANSUPPLY4
500	850	32 (50)	4	powerPLX360/850	CON-800V850A	FPX850	FANSUPPLY4
575	950	32 (50)	4	powerPLX400/950	CON-800V1000A	FPX950	FANSUPPLY4

600	1000	64	5	powerPLX520/1000	CON-800V1200A	FPX1000	FANSUPPLY5
700	1150	64	5	powerPLX520/1150	CON-800V1200A	FPX1150	FANSUPPLY5
800	1350	64	5	powerPLX600/1350	CON-800V1750A	FPX1350	FANSUPPLY5
1000	1650	64	5	powerPLX700/1650	CON-800V1750A	FPX1650	FANSUPPLY5
1100	1750	64	5	powerPLX800/1750	CON-800V2000A	FPX1750	FANSUPPLY5
1200	1950	64	5	powerPLX900/1950	CON-800V2000A	FPX1950	FANSUPPLY5
NON-REGENERATIVE, 2-QUADRANT DRIVES
400	650	32 (50)	4	powerPL275/650	CON-800V700A	FP650	FANSUPPLY4
450	750	32 (50)	4	powerPL315/750	CON-800V850A	FP750	FANSUPPLY4
500	850	32 (50)	4	powerPL360/850	CON-800V850A	FP850	FANSUPPLY4
575	950	32 (50)	4	powerPL400/950	CON-800V1000A	FP950	FANSUPPLY4

700	1150	64	5	powerPL520/1150	CON-800V1200A	FP1150	FANSUPPLY5
800	1350	64	5	powerPL600/1350	CON-800V1750A	FP1350	FANSUPPLY5
1000	1650	64	5	powerPL700/1650	CON-800V1750A	FP1650	FANSUPPLY5
1100	1750	64	5	powerPL800/1750	CON-800V2000A	FP1750	FANSUPPLY5
1200	1950	64	5	powerPL900/1950	CON-800V2000A	FP1950	FANSUPPLY5

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PL Series (Non-Regen, Non-Reversing)

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
PL15/36d	36	1	PDF
PL20/51d	51	1	PDF
PL40/99d	99	1	PDF
PL50/123d	123	1	PDF
PL65/164d	164	2	PDF
PL85/205d	205	2	PDF
PL115/270d	270	2	PDF
PL145/330d	330	2	PDF
PL185/430d	430	3	PDF
PL225/530d	530	3	PDF
PL265/630d	630	3	PDF
PL275/650d	650	4	PDF
PL315/750d	750	4	PDF
PL360/850d	850	4	PDF
PL400/950d	950	4	PDF
PL440/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PL520/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PL600/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PL700/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PL800/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PL900/2050d	2050	5	PDF
PL980/2250d	2250	5	PDF

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
powerPL15/36d	36	1	PDF
powerPL20/51d	51	1	PDF
powerPL40/99d	99	1	PDF
powerPL50/123d	123	1	PDF
powerPL65/164d	164	2	PDF
powerPL85/205d	205	2	PDF
powerPL115/270d	270	2	PDF
powerPL145/330d	330	2	PDF
powerPL185/405d	405	3	PDF
powerPL225/480d	480	3	PDF
powerPL265/630d	630	3	PDF
powerPL275/650d	650	4	PDF
powerPL315/750d	750	4	PDF
powerPL360/850d	850	4	PDF
powerPL400/950d	950	4	PDF
powerPL520/1150d	1150	5	PDF
powerPL600/1350d	1350	5	PDF
powerPL700/1650d	1650	5	PDF
powerPL800/1750d	1750	5	PDF
powerPL900/1950d	1950	5	PDF

PLX Series (Regen, Reversing)

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
PLX15/36d	36	1	PDF
PLX20/51d	51	1	PDF
PLX40/99d	99	1	PDF
PLX50/123d	123	1	PDF
PLX65/164d	164	2	PDF
PLX85/205d	205	2	PDF
PLX115/270d	270	2	PDF
PLX145/330d	330	2	PDF
PLX185/430d	430	3	PDF
PLX225/530d	530	3	PDF
PLX275/650d	650	4	PDF
PLX315/750d	750	4	PDF
PLX360/850d	850	4	PDF
PLX400/950d	950	4	PDF
PLX440/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PLX520/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PLX600/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PLX700/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PLX800/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PLX900/2050d	2050	5	PDF

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
powerPLX15/36d	36	1	PDF
powerPLX20/51d	51	1	PDF
powerPLX40/99d	99	1	PDF
powerPLX50/123d	123	1	PDF
powerPLX65/164d	164	2	PDF
powerPLX85/205d	205	2	PDF
powerPLX115/270d	270	2	PDF
powerPLX145/330d	330	2	PDF
powerPLX185/405d	405	3	PDF
powerPLX225/480d	480	3	PDF
powerPLX275/650d	650	4	PDF
powerPLX315/750d	750	4	PDF
powerPLX360/850d	850	4	PDF
powerPLX400/950d	950	4	PDF
powerPLX520/1000d	1000	5	PDF
powerPLX520/1150d	1150	5	PDF
powerPLX600/1350d	1350	5	PDF
powerPLX700/1650d	1650	5	PDF
powerPLX800/1750d	1750	5	PDF
powerPLX900/1950d	1950	5	PDF

PL & PLX Series (600 – 700 VDC)

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
PLX275MV/650d	650	4	PDF
PL275MV/650d	650	4	PDF
PL315MV/750d	750	4	PDF
PLX315MV/750d	750	4	PDF
PL360MV/850d	850	4	PDF
PLX360MV/850d	850	4	PDF
PL400MV/950d	950	4	PDF
PLX400MV/950d	950	4	PDF
PL440MV/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PLX440MV/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PL520MV/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PLX520MV/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PL600MV/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PLX600MV/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PLX700MV/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PL700MV/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PLX800MV/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PL800MV/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PLX900MV/2050d	2050	5	PDF
PL900MV/2050d	2050	5	PDF
PLX980MV/2250d	2250	5	PDF
PL980MV/2250d	2250	5	PDF

Model	Max Arm Current	Size	Data sheet
PLX275HV/650d	650	4	PDF
PL275HV/650d	650	4	PDF
PL315HV/750d	750	4	PDF
PLX315HV/750d	750	4	PDF
PL360HV/850d	850	4	PDF
PLX360HV/850d	850	4	PDF
PL400HV/950d	950	4	PDF
PLX400HV/950d	950	4	PDF
PL440HV/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PLX440HV/1050d	1050	4	PDF
PL520HV/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PLX520HV/1250d	1250	5	PDF
PL600HV/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PLX600HV/1450d	1450	5	PDF
PLX700HV/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PL700HV/1650d	1650	5	PDF
PLX800HV/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PL800HV/1850d	1850	5	PDF
PLX900HV/2050d	2050	5	PDF
PL900HV/2050d	2050	5	PDF
PLX980HV/2250d	2250	5	PDF
PL980HV/2250d	2250	5	PDF

Dimensions

4-Quadrant, Regenerative DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

powerDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	basicDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)
powerPLX15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PLX15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)
powerPLX20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PLX20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)
powerPLX40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PLX40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)
powerPLX50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PLX50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)

powerPLX65/164	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PLX65/164	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)
powerPLX85/205	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PLX85/205	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)
powerPLX115/270	16 x 33 x 9.7 (82)	PLX115/270	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)
powerPLX145/330	16 x 33 x 9.7 (89)	PLX145/330	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)

powerPLX185/405	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PLX185/405	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (43)
powerPLX225/480	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (145)	PLX225/480	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)

2-Quadrant, Non-Reversing DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

powerDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)	basicDRIVE Model	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) inches (LBS)
powerPL15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PL15/36	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)
powerPL20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (26)	PL20/51	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (16)
powerPL40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PL40/99	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)
powerPL50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 11.7 (30)	PL50/123	8.5 x 11.4 x 6.9 (17)

powerPL65/164	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PL65/164	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)
powerPL85/205	16 x 33 x 9.7 (80)	PL85/205	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (27)
powerPL115/270	16 x 33 x 9.7 (82)	PL115/270	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)
powerPL145/330	16 x 33 x 9.7 (89)	PL145/330	8.5 x 16.2 x 8.6 (28)

powerPL185/405	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PL185/430	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (43)
powerPL225/480	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (143)	PL225/530	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)
powerPL265/630	16 x 43.5 x 14.4 (154)	PL265/630	8.5 x 19.9 x 14.4 (45)

PL Series

Drives to 2000HP

DC Drives - 500 VDC Armature, 480VAC Supply

basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry
PLX275/650	PL275/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX315/750	PL315/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX360/850	PL360/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX400/950	PL400/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX440/1050	PL440/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)

PLX520/1250	PL520/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX600/1450	PL600/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX700/1650	PL700/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX800/1850	PL800/1850	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX900/2050	PL900/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX980/2250	PL980/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)

DC Drives - 600 VDC Armature, 575VAC Supply

basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry
PLX275MV/650	PL275MV/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX315MV/750	PL315MV/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX360MV/850	PL360MV/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX400MV/950	PL400MV/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX440/MV1050	PL440MV/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)

PLX520MV/1250	PL520MV/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX600MV/1450	PL600MV/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX700MV/1650	PL700MV/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX800MV/1850	PL800MV/1850	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX900MV/2050	PL900MV/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX980MV/2250	PL980MV/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)

DC Drives - 700 VDC Armature, 690VAC Supply

basicDRIVE 4-Quad Regen Reversing	basicDRIVE Non-Reversing	Dimensions W x H x D (weight) Inches (LBS) Top Cable Entry
PLX275HV/650	PL275HV/650	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX315HV/750	PL315HV/750	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX360HV/850	PL360HV/850	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX400HV/950	PL400HV/950	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)
PLX440HV/1050	PL440HV/1050	10 x 30 x 13.8 (120)

PLX520HV/1250	PL520HV/1250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX600HV/1450	PL600HV/1450	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX700HV/1650	PL700HV/1650	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX800HV/1850	PL800MV/1850	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX900HV/2050	PL900HV/2050	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)
PLX980HV/2250	PL980HV/2250	20 x 30 x 13.8 (285)

Images

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Downloads

DC Drive Documentation

1-Phase Analog

Filename / Link	Size
1600_1600i_3200i_1ph_drv_v6.pdf	205.49 Kb
300_1ph_oem_drive_v4.pdf	106.71 Kb
3200imp015_hv_field_control_d.pdf	14.09 Kb
3600XRi_Manual_HG105008_Issue1.pdf	3.89 Mb
370_1ph_oem_drive_v5.pdf	113.52 Kb
370e_400e_800e_1200e_enclosure_manual_v4.pdf	138.04 Kb
400_800_1200_1ph_oem_drv_v4.pdf	175.89 Kb
400i_e400i_1ph_sys_drv_v4.pdf	176.3 Kb
field_controller_1600i_3200imp005_e.pdf	14.44 Kb
field_controller_3200iMP028_a.pdf	57.26 Kb
field_controller_3200imp015_high_voltage_d.pdf	14.09 Kb
field_controller_400imp004_c.pdf	13.22 Kb
k340_680_1220_product_manual_v9.pdf	699.37 Kb
k340i_680i_1220i_application_manual_v3.pdf	1.09 Mb
k340i_680i_1220i_product_manual_v15.pdf	1.02 Mb
k340xri_680xri_1220xri_application_manual_v3.pdf	1.13 Mb
k340xri_680xri_1220xri_product_manual_v15.pdf	847.93 Kb

3-Phase Analog

Filename / Link	Size
powersle_basic_start_v1pt1.pdf	107.24 Kb
powerslx_basic_start_v3pt1.pdf	182.96 Kb
sl_3ph_2q_analog_drive_v6.pdf	11.29 Mb
sle_3ph_2q_oem_drive_v4.pdf	6.2 Mb
slx_3ph_4q_analog_drive_v6.pdf	9.8 Mb
slx_basic_start_v3pt1.pdf	129.23 Kb
slx_low_hp_modulus.pdf	26.97 Kb

3-Phase Digital

Filename / Link	Size
Bardac_PL-PLX_Manual_Complete.pdf	19.35 Mb
Bardac_PL-PLX_Manual_Part1_Digital_DC_Drive.pdf	12.88 Mb
Bardac_PL-PLX_Manual_Part2_Application_Blocks.pdf	4.66 Mb
Bardac_PL-PLX_Manual_Part3_High_Power_Modules.pdf	1.21 Mb
Bardac_PL-PLX_Manual_Part4_Default_Block_Diagram.pdf	1.1 Mb
Bardac_PLXD_Manual_v7.0.pdf	8.82 Mb
dwoption_42_45_pl-series_encoder_interface_v1pt2.pdf	279.48 Kb
frame-1_powerplx15_50_dimensions_c.pdf	91.87 Kb
frame-1_powerplx15_50_wiring_c.pdf	71.17 Kb
frame-2_powerplx65_145_layout_b.pdf	203.72 Kb
frame-2_powerplx65_145_wiring_e.pdf	84.35 Kb
frame-2_powerplx65_145mp40_layout_a.pdf	92.96 Kb
frame-2_powerplx65_145mp40_wiring_a.pdf	151.08 Kb
frame-3_powerplx185_265_layout_c.pdf	249.64 Kb
frame-3_powerplx185_265_wiring_d.pdf	101.7 Kb
frame-4_powerplx275_400_layout_a.pdf	479.77 Kb
frame-4_powerplx275_400_wiring_a.pdf	82.8 Kb
pl-series_appnote_01_fast_stop_b.pdf	79.62 Kb
pl-series_appnote_02_3wire_control_c.pdf	96.09 Kb
pl-series_appnote_03_reversing_b.pdf	72.36 Kb
pl-series_appnote_04_loadshare_a.pdf	496.57 Kb
pl-series_comparison_guide_n.pdf	257.06 Kb
pl-series_control_board_replacement_a.pdf	310.7 Kb
pl-series_features_summary.pdf	4.71 Kb
pl-series_low_hp_modulus.pdf	31.51 Kb
pl-series_modulus_typical_low_hp.pdf	31.51 Kb
pl-series_quick_start_v4.pdf	2.99 Mb
pl-series_serial_comms_v5pt12.pdf	1.32 Mb
pl-series_stack_driver_manual_v5pt15h.pdf	635.75 Kb
pl-series_stack_driver_typical_layout.pdf	102.89 Kb
pl-series_stack_driver_typical_wiring.pdf	198.14 Kb
plxd_high_hp_layout.pdf	102.89 Kb
plxd_high_hp_wiring.pdf	198.14 Kb

Ancilliary

Filename / Link	Size
dpm35s_sd_digital_meter_v1.pdf	327.93 Kb
lf3_3ph_line_filter.pdf	13.63 Kb
pla_application_man_v5pt12.pdf	4.92 Mb
sp1060d_f2v_board_v3.pdf	167.13 Kb
sp1061d_bidir_f2v_board_v2.pdf	26.75 Kb
sp1070d_buffer_card_v11.pdf	483.65 Kb
sp1070pid_v98e.pdf	224.8 Kb
sp1080d_reversing_unit_v2.pdf	332.09 Kb

Certifications

Filename / Link	Size
ce_certification.pdf	215.72 Kb
csa_certification_1ph.pdf	350.79 Kb
emc_compliance.pdf	483.91 Kb
emc_installation_guidelines.pdf	51.62 Kb
ul_certification_kseries.pdf	497.99 Kb
ul_certification_plseries.pdf	304.27 Kb

DC Servo Drives

Filename / Link	Size
200xlv_regen_dc_servo_v1.pdf	172.66 Kb
400-800-1200xlv_regen_dc_servo_v2.pdf	1.17 Mb

PL Series

PLXD Separate
Stack Controller

The PLXD is a great retrofit option for controlling large separate SCR stacks in either 6 or 12-pulse DC drive configurations and also for wound rotor motor SCR stack control.

The unit has all the standard PL/X series drive features together with:

Available for stacks up to 690 volts AC, 700 volts DC
Built-in 32 amps fully automatic field controller (optional 50 amps rating)
Separate gate pulse driver unit for greater noise immunity and reliability
Optional current transformers
Optional Ethernet and drive.web distributed control
Please call for more information

PL Series Digital 3-Phase DC Drives

Overview

basicDRIVE - High Performance Digital DC drives to 2000HP+ powerDRIVE - basicDRIVE with power component package

Features

PL Series

FEATURES

- savvyPanel Touch -

Easy, high resolution, NEMA4, touch screen operator stations.

Also run savvyPanel on PCs or roam on iOS devices!

- drive.web smart automation -

Powerful programmable control functions Peer-to-peer over Ethernet Smart iPad or touch screen PC operation Easy system wide Internet access

Bardac powerDRIVE Packages

PL ... very smart drives!

The drive.web automation technology uses distributed control over Ethernet to provide cost effective systems integration for systems of any size or complexity.

Specifications

PL Series

SPECIFICATIONS

PL Series ... easy to configure!

Models & Ratings

4-Quadrant, Regenerative DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

2-Quadrant, Non-Reversing DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

PL Series

Drives to 2000HP

Models & Ratings

DC Drives - 500 VDC Armature, 480VAC Supply

DC Drives - 600 VDC Armature, 575VAC Supply

DC Drives - 700 VDC Armature, 690VAC Supply

DC powerDrives - 500 VDC Armature, 480 VAC Supply & powerKITS

REGENERATIVE, REVERSING, 4-QUADRANT DRIVES

NON-REGENERATIVE, 2-QUADRANT DRIVES

savvy tools forthe PL Series

drive.web smart drives

PL Series (Non-Regen, Non-Reversing)

PLX Series (Regen, Reversing)

PL & PLX Series (600 – 700 VDC)

Dimensions

4-Quadrant, Regenerative DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

2-Quadrant, Non-Reversing DC Drives

500 VDC Armature, 460VAC Supply / 240 VDC Armature, 230VAC Supply

PL Series

Drives to 2000HP

DC Drives - 500 VDC Armature, 480VAC Supply

DC Drives - 600 VDC Armature, 575VAC Supply

DC Drives - 700 VDC Armature, 690VAC Supply

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Downloads

DC Drive Documentation

PL Series

PLXD Separate Stack Controller

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PL Series
Digital 3-Phase DC Drives

basicDRIVE - High Performance Digital DC drives to 2000HP+

powerDRIVE - basicDRIVE with power component package

Powerful programmable control functions
Peer-to-peer over Ethernet
Smart iPad or touch screen PC operation
Easy system wide Internet access

savvy tools for
the PL Series

PLXD Separate
Stack Controller