Our PowerFlex® 523 AC Drives are cost-effective and ideal for standalone machines. These drives provide an innovative, modular design that supports fast and easy installation and configuration. In addition, they offer USB programming, application-specific configuration, and flexible mounting options. PowerFlex 523 AC drives offer a power rating of 0.2...22 kW (0.25...30 Hp) with global voltage classes of 100...600V. They support a wide range of motor control, offer a compact footprint, and operate at temperatures as high as 70 °C (158 °F).
What’s New?
The PowerFlex 523 and 525 VFD offering has been expanded to include a PROFINET option card. The card connects drives to PROFINET to exchange data with the host controller easily.
By installing a card in PowerFlex 520-Series drives through the main PROFINET device, you can:
- Control the drive through PROFINET
- Modify the drive’s parameters through PROFINET
- Monitor the drive’s status through PROFINET
Overview
- Power ratings of 0.2…22 kW / 0.25…30 Hp in global voltages from 100...600V
- Features a modular design with an innovative, removable control core that allows simultaneous installation and software configuration
- Offers a wide range of motor control, including volts per hertz, sensorless vector control, and sensorless vector control with Economizer mode
- Operates in ambient temperature range up to 70 °C (158 °F) with current derating and a control module fan kit
- Offers side-by-side mounting with 50 mm (1.96 in.) air-flow gap at the top and bottom of the drive
- Supports low-cost networking through an integrated RS485/DSI port
Additional Information
Explore the capabilities of our PowerFlex 523 AC Drives through the PowerFlex 520-Series Virtual Brochure and video.
Software
Documentation
| Resource | Publication Number | Language |
|---|---|---|
| PowerFlex 520-Series AC Drives Brochure | 520-BR001 | |
| PowerFlex Family of Low Voltage AC Drives Brochure | PFLEX-BR008 |
Certifications
- Meets or exceeds IEC 61800-9-2 IE2 energy efficiency requirements.
- ACS 156
- CE Marked
- C-Tick
- cUL
- UL Listed
- GOST-R
- KCC
- RoHs
- SEMI F47