Rockwell Automation SMC-Flex™ Application Guide

This manual introduces the application and use of the SMC-Flex™ control module, including application range, installation method, program design, etc.


Rockwell Automation SMC-Flex™ Application Guide - cover page
Brand
Rockwell Automation
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
107
File format
PDF
File size
2.1 MB
Published
20 October, 2023
Updated
20 October, 2023
MD5 checksum
C608A9E6F732893C7B39CD1E0305AA35

About this manual

This guide explains how to apply Rockwell Automation's SMC-Flex™ motor controllers for various starting and stopping methods, including soft start, current limit, and braking. It covers applications in industries like mining, food processing, and petrochemicals, with wiring diagrams and operational sequences. The guide also addresses special considerations such as motor types, overload protection, and communication capabilities.

What's inside

  • Overview
  • Application Profiles for the SMC-Flex Controller
  • Special Application Considerations
  • Product Line Applications Matrix
  • Design Philosophy
  • Reduced Voltage Starting
  • Solid-State Starters Using SCRs
  • Reference Motor Output Speed/Torque/Horsepower

Frequently asked questions

What is the SMC-Flex controller used for?

The SMC-Flex controller is used for starting or stopping AC induction motors.

What is the horsepower range for the SMC-Flex controller?

The controller handles motors from ½ Hp to 6000 Hp.

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