Rockwell Automation PowerFlex AC Drives Selection Guide

This document introduces the features and applications of Rockwell Automation PowerFlex AC drives

Brand: PowerFlex
Category: Industrial Supply
Document type: Product Leaflet
Language: English
Pages: 43
File format: PDF
File size: 3 MB
Published: 13 January, 2012
Updated: 30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum: EFC2649A434DD0933A35F94C117D402F
PDF: Rockwell Automation PowerFlex AC Drives Selection Guide PDF

About this manual

The PowerFlex AC Drives Selection Guide provides an overview of Rockwell Automation’s PowerFlex family, including low‑voltage (PowerFlex 4M, 4, 40, 40P, 400, 70, 700, 700H, 700S, 700L) and medium‑voltage (PowerFlex 7000) drives. It outlines the range of industrial applications such as automotive, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, water treatment, mining and more.

The guide details key features like V/Hz, Sensorless Vector, Flux Vector control, TorqProve, Safe‑off functionality, IP66 protection, and networking options (EtherNet/IP, ControlNet, DeviceNet, etc.). It also includes information on external components such as line reactors, circuit breakers, EMC filters, and brake resistors, helping users select the right drive and accessories for their system.

What's inside

Intelligent Motor Control
PowerFlex features
PowerFlex AC drives – Low voltage
PowerFlex AC drives – Medium voltage
Programming and communication options
Application guidance
Line reactors, contactors and circuit breakers
External EMC filters
External brake resistors

Specifications

PowerFlex 4 power range	0.25–2.2 kW @ 240 V single‑phase, 0.25–4 kW @ 400 V three‑phase
PowerFlex 40 power range	0.37–2.2 kW @ 240 V single‑phase, 0.37–11 kW @ 400 V three‑phase
IP66 protection availability	PowerFlex 70 series

Frequently asked questions

What control methods are available for PowerFlex AC drives?

PowerFlex drives support V/Hz control, Sensorless Vector control, Flux Vector control, and FORCE technology‑based vector control.

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