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Our PowerFlex® 70 AC Drives are compact packages of power, control, and operator interface designed to meet demands for space, simplicity, and reliability. These drives provide a broad spectrum of features that help you to easily integrate them into your architecture and configure them for most application needs.

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    • 200…240V: 0.37…18.5 kW / 0.5…25 Hp / 2.2…70 A
    • 380…480V: 0.37…37 kW / 0.5…50 Hp / 1.1…72 A
    • 500…600V: 0.5…50 Hp / 0.9…52 A
  • IP20 NEMA/UL Type 1, Flange Mount, IP54 NEMA/UL Type 12, IP66 NEMA/UL Type 4X/12 for indoor use
  • Zero Stacking™ Drives allowable with no reduction of ambient temperature rating (50 °C for IP20, NEMA/UL Type 1 and Flange Mount; 40 °C for IP66, NEMA/UL Type 4X/12)
  • Wall or machine mount
  • V/Hz control, sensorless vector control, Vector Control with FORCE™ Technology
  • Common Industrial Protocol (CIP™) including DeviceNet™, ControlNet™, and EtherNet/IP™
  • Speed and torque control with and without encoder feedback
  • Advanced bus regulation and drive overload protection
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Configuration and programming via integral LCD keypad, remote keypad, or software
  • Premier Integration with PowerFlex® AC drives uses the Logix control platform to simplify parameter and tag programming and reduces development time

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  • Safe Torque-Off option is certified at PLd/SIL2 Cat 3. Removes rotational power to the motor without removing power from the drive for faster start-up after a demand on the safety system. All safety options are available as a kit for user installation

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  • Learn how the information from our portfolio of Intelligent Motor Control can position you to make better operating decisions, improve system performance, and gain operation efficiencies.
  • Our Integrated Architecture Solutions provide the foundation to drive plantwide optimization efficiently and effectively, enabling you to respond competitively to the economy and changes in consumer demand.
  • Protect your people, productivity, and environment with our Safety Products and integrated Safety Solutions. We understand your factory floor challenges and can help you meet your goals with one of the broadest safety portfolios in the industry.

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  • Allows you to configure controller and drive network connections at the same time
  • Allows you to dynamically select drive parameters transmitted as network I/O
  • Offers continued use of Drive Tools™ SP software via import and export functionality
  • Includes built-in drive diagnostic, fault, alarm, and event information
  • Provides one package to configure your entire Logix system
  • Offers integrated drive profiles that reduce system development time
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