280D-FNS-10-C

ArmorStart Base Module Starter

Name: ArmorStart Base Module Starter
Brand: Rockwell Automation
SKU: 280D-FNS-10-C

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Lifecycle status: Discontinued

Rockwell Automation announces that as of October 08, 2024, the ArmorStart Base Module Starter will be discontinued and no longer available for sale. Customers are encouraged to remove references to the affected product(s)

Discontinued Date: October 08, 2024 Replacement Category: No planned RA replacement

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Lifecycle status: Discontinued

Discontinued Date: October 08, 2024 Replacement Category: No planned RA replacement

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Unique Product Identifier	280D-FNS-10-C
UPC	887172402975
Standard Warranty Duration	1 year See details
Country of Origin	Mexico

Base Module	Base Mod Only No Starter
Communications	DeviceNet
Sub Brand	ArmorStart

3-phase power/motor cable connection	Conduit entrance
Application in industrial area permitted	True
Application in industrial area permitted (SCPD list)	Size per NEC group motor per UL/NEMA
Backplane current load	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: 400 mA
Base module	Base only-safety
Baud rates	125, 250, 500 kbps
Communication	DeviceNet
Contactor current (hold in)	Power requirements: 0.30 A without HOA
Contactor current (pick up)	Power requirements: 1.09 A without HOA
Control voltage	Power requirements: 24V DC without HOA
Conventional thermal current (Ith)	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: total of both outputs ≤2 A
Current available	Sensor source: 50 mA maximum per Input, 200 mA total
Dielectric withstand	Power circuit: 2500V AC per IEC
Distance, max	500 m (1630 ft) @ 125 kbps
External devices powered by DeviceNet	50 mA - total 200 mA
Input OFF-state current	<1.5 mA
Input OFF-state voltage	0…5V DC
Input ON-state current	7.2mA @ 24V DC
Input ON-state voltage	10...26V DC
Input compatibility	IEC 1+ per IEC
Input current	364mA @ 11V DC - 4.0 W
Input current surge	15 A for 250 µs
Input filter - software selectable	Settable from 0...64 ms in 1 ms increments (ON to OFF)
Insulation voltage	Power circuit: rated 600V
Kind of current	Output ratings (sourced from control circuit): AC/DC (not to be used as an AC/DC power supply)
Mains frequency	50/60 Hz
Max. output frequency	400 Hz
Number of contacts	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: 2
Number of digital inputs	4
Number of digital outputs	2
Operating frequency	Power circuit: 50/60 Hz
Operational power rating	Full voltage starters - IP67/NEMA Type 4: 3Hp @ 460V AC, 60 Hz (Current rating 1.1...5.5 A)
Output current, max	External devices powered by control voltage: 2 A without HOA
Overload current	3.2 A
Overvoltage category	Control circuit: III per IEC
RMS symmetrical amperes	65 kA @ 480Y/277V
Rated impulse voltage	Power circuit: 4 kV
Rated input operation voltage	24V DC
Rated operation voltage	Power circuit: 380Y/220...480Y/277V AC
Rated operational current	Power circuit: 5.5 A maximum
Rated output operation voltage	Sourced from control circuit: 240V AC / 30V DC
Rated supply voltage	Range 11...25V DC @ 24V DC nominal
Sensor inputs, max	367mA @ 24V DC - 8.8 W
Short circuit protection	10 A rated device
Short circuit protection device performance (SCPD) type	Type 1
Supporting protocol for DeviceNet	True
Total control power (hold in)	External devices powered by control voltage: 58 W with maximum outputs with HOA
Total control power (pick up)	External devices powered by control voltage: 73 W with maximum outputs with HOA
Trip class	Class 10, 15, 20
Trip rating	120% of full load current (FLC) setting
Type of contacts	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: normally open (NO)
Type of control circuit	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: electromechanical relay
Utilization category	Power circuit: AC-3 per IEC
Voltage status only	Sensor source: 11...25V DC from DeviceNet™

Altitude	2000 m
Conducted radio frequency emissions	Class A
Degree of protection (NEMA)	4
Electrostatic discharge	4 kV contact and 8 kV air
Fast transient	2 kV
Humidity	5...95% (noncondensing)
Operating temperature	-20 °C
Pollution degree	3
Protection against shock	Power circuit: IP2X per IEC
Radiated emissions	Class A
Radio frequency electromagnetic field	10 V/m
Storage and transportation temperature	-25 °C
Surge transient	1 kV L-L, 2 kV L-N (earth)

Mechanical

Degree of protection (IP)	IP67
Shipping weight, approx	6.8 kg
Shock	Opsal: 15 G
Tightening torque	Power and ground terminals: 4.5 in-lb per UL/NEMA (sary terminal)
Vibration	Opsal, 1 G, 0.15 mm (0.006 in) displacement
Wire strip length	Power and ground terminals: 0.35 in (9 mm)

Construction

Number of poles	3
Wire size	Power and ground terminals: #16... AWG per UL/NEMA (primary/sary terminal)

User Manual	Publication
280-um004_-en-p	280-UM004

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Regulatory Information

EU Importer Address	Rockwell Automation N.V Pegasus Park De Kleetlaan 12A 1831 Diegem Belgium
EU Authorized Representative Address	Rockwell Automation N.V Pegasus Park De Kleetlaan 12A 1831 Diegem Belgium

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Overview

Unique Product Identifier	280D-FNS-10-C
UPC	887172402975
Standard Warranty Duration	1 year See details
Country of Origin	Mexico

Electrical & Connectivity

Base Module	Base Mod Only No Starter
Communications	DeviceNet
Sub Brand	ArmorStart

3-phase power/motor cable connection	Conduit entrance
Application in industrial area permitted	True
Application in industrial area permitted (SCPD list)	Size per NEC group motor per UL/NEMA
Backplane current load	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: 400 mA
Base module	Base only-safety
Baud rates	125, 250, 500 kbps
Communication	DeviceNet
Contactor current (hold in)	Power requirements: 0.30 A without HOA
Contactor current (pick up)	Power requirements: 1.09 A without HOA
Control voltage	Power requirements: 24V DC without HOA
Conventional thermal current (Ith)	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: total of both outputs ≤2 A
Current available	Sensor source: 50 mA maximum per Input, 200 mA total
Dielectric withstand	Power circuit: 2500V AC per IEC
Distance, max	500 m (1630 ft) @ 125 kbps
External devices powered by DeviceNet	50 mA - total 200 mA
Input OFF-state current	<1.5 mA
Input OFF-state voltage	0…5V DC
Input ON-state current	7.2mA @ 24V DC
Input ON-state voltage	10...26V DC
Input compatibility	IEC 1+ per IEC
Input current	364mA @ 11V DC - 4.0 W
Input current surge	15 A for 250 µs
Input filter - software selectable	Settable from 0...64 ms in 1 ms increments (ON to OFF)
Insulation voltage	Power circuit: rated 600V
Kind of current	Output ratings (sourced from control circuit): AC/DC (not to be used as an AC/DC power supply)
Mains frequency	50/60 Hz
Max. output frequency	400 Hz
Number of contacts	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: 2
Number of digital inputs	4
Number of digital outputs	2
Operating frequency	Power circuit: 50/60 Hz
Operational power rating	Full voltage starters - IP67/NEMA Type 4: 3Hp @ 460V AC, 60 Hz (Current rating 1.1...5.5 A)
Output current, max	External devices powered by control voltage: 2 A without HOA
Overload current	3.2 A
Overvoltage category	Control circuit: III per IEC
RMS symmetrical amperes	65 kA @ 480Y/277V
Rated impulse voltage	Power circuit: 4 kV
Rated input operation voltage	24V DC
Rated operation voltage	Power circuit: 380Y/220...480Y/277V AC
Rated operational current	Power circuit: 5.5 A maximum
Rated output operation voltage	Sourced from control circuit: 240V AC / 30V DC
Rated supply voltage	Range 11...25V DC @ 24V DC nominal
Sensor inputs, max	367mA @ 24V DC - 8.8 W
Short circuit protection	10 A rated device
Short circuit protection device performance (SCPD) type	Type 1
Supporting protocol for DeviceNet	True
Total control power (hold in)	External devices powered by control voltage: 58 W with maximum outputs with HOA
Total control power (pick up)	External devices powered by control voltage: 73 W with maximum outputs with HOA
Trip class	Class 10, 15, 20
Trip rating	120% of full load current (FLC) setting
Type of contacts	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: normally open (NO)
Type of control circuit	Output rating- sourced from control circuit: electromechanical relay
Utilization category	Power circuit: AC-3 per IEC
Voltage status only	Sensor source: 11...25V DC from DeviceNet™

Compliance & Environment

Altitude	2000 m
Conducted radio frequency emissions	Class A
Degree of protection (NEMA)	4
Electrostatic discharge	4 kV contact and 8 kV air
Fast transient	2 kV
Humidity	5...95% (noncondensing)
Operating temperature	-20 °C
Pollution degree	3
Protection against shock	Power circuit: IP2X per IEC
Radiated emissions	Class A
Radio frequency electromagnetic field	10 V/m
Storage and transportation temperature	-25 °C
Surge transient	1 kV L-L, 2 kV L-N (earth)

Physical Characteristics

Mechanical

Degree of protection (IP)	IP67
Shipping weight, approx	6.8 kg
Shock	Opsal: 15 G
Tightening torque	Power and ground terminals: 4.5 in-lb per UL/NEMA (sary terminal)
Vibration	Opsal, 1 G, 0.15 mm (0.006 in) displacement
Wire strip length	Power and ground terminals: 0.35 in (9 mm)

Construction

Number of poles	3
Wire size	Power and ground terminals: #16... AWG per UL/NEMA (primary/sary terminal)

Documents

280-um004_-en-p User Manual
280-UM004

User Manual	Publication
280-um004_-en-p	280-UM004

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Regulatory Information

EU Importer Address	Rockwell Automation N.V Pegasus Park De Kleetlaan 12A 1831 Diegem Belgium
EU Authorized Representative Address	Rockwell Automation N.V Pegasus Park De Kleetlaan 12A 1831 Diegem Belgium

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