{"product_id":"allen-bradley-powerflex-525-25b-a2p5n104-motor-drive","title":"Allen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 25B-A2P5N104 Motor Drive","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAllen-Bradley PowerFlex 525 25B-A2P5N104 Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 25B-A2P5N104\u003c\/strong\u003e is a compact, highly versatile Variable Frequency Drive (VFD) from the Bulletin PowerFlex 525 family. Engineered by Rockwell Automation, this AC drive delivers precise speed control and torque regulation for 3-phase induction motors operating on a single-phase AC input supply. Designed for both Normal Duty and Heavy Duty operations, it handles motor power requirements up to \u003cstrong\u003e0.4 kW (0.5 HP)\u003c\/strong\u003e with a continuous output current rating of 2.5 Amperes. The module is constructed with a \u003cstrong\u003eFrame A\u003c\/strong\u003e physical layout weighing \u003cstrong\u003e1.1 Kilograms (2.4 Pounds)\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it an ideal, space-efficient solution for panel builders and system integrators. Typical industrial deployments include pump systems, material handling conveyors, commercial HVAC equipment, water treatment units, and specialized machinery across various manufacturing sectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerformance Architecture, I\/O, \u0026amp; Communication\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Output and Multi-Mode Motor Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOperating from an input voltage band of 170 to 264 Volts AC (1-phase) at an input current draw of 6.5 Amperes, the 25B-A2P5N104 generates a fully modulated 3-phase output voltage ranging from 0 to 240 VAC across a 0 to 500 Hz frequency spectrum. Internal power switching relies on high-efficiency Insulated Gate Bipolar Transistors (IGBTs) to maintain a typical operational efficiency rating of 97.5%. The drive supports multiple programmable stopping modes—including Ramp, Coast, DC-Brake, and Ramp-to-Stop—to optimize machine stopping performance and reduce mechanical wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlexible Built-In Control I\/O Architecture\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo support standalone automation sequences or central PLC integration, the 25B-A2P5N104 includes a comprehensive suite of onboard input and output interfaces:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrete Inputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seven (7) sink\/source selectable digital inputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDiscrete Outputs:\u003c\/strong\u003e One (1) Normally Open contact, one (1) Normally Closed contact, plus two (2) digital optocoupler outputs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnalog Interfaces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Two (2) dedicated analog inputs (0-10V DC and 0-20mA) and one (1) configurable analog output (0-10V DC \/ 0-20mA).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEmbedded Industrial Networking\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive comes standard with an onboard \u003cstrong\u003eEtherNet\/IP interface\u003c\/strong\u003e alongside a built-in RS485 \/ DSI communication port. This dual native connectivity allows seamless programming and monitoring via Studio 5000 or Connected Components Workbench (CCW) software. For expanded factory networking, the drive accepts optional modular communication cards, including Dual-Port EtherNet\/IP adapter, DeviceNet adapter, and PROFIBUS DP communications modules.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications Table\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 10px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTechnical Parameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSpecification Details\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eManufacturer \/ Brand\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRockwell Automation \/ Allen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eProduct Family \/ Series\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePowerFlex 525 Series AC Drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCatalog Part Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e25B-A2P5N104\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInput Voltage \/ Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e170–264 VAC, 1-Phase (240V Nominal)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eInput Current Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6.5 Amperes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOutput Voltage \/ Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0–240 VAC, 3-Phase PWM\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eContinuous Output Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e2.5 Amperes\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOutput Power Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e0.4 kW \/ 0.5 HP (Normal \u0026amp; Heavy Duty)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePhysical Frame Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFrame A\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOverall Module Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003e1.1 Kilograms (2.4 Pounds)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePhysical Dimensions (H x W x D)\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e152.0 mm (5.98 in) x 72.0 mm (2.83 in) x 172.0 mm (6.77 in)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEnclosure Protection Rating\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIP20 \/ NEMA Open Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eEMC Filter Built-In\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNo Internal Filter (\"N\" variant)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eConformal Coating Standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIEC 60721-3-3 Class 3C2 compliant\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOperating Temperature Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e-20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F) without derating\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation, Mounting, \u0026amp; System Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMechanical Mounting and Physical Footprint\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing compact dimensions of 152.0 mm Height, 72.0 mm Width, and 172.0 mm Depth, the 25B-A2P5N104 supports both standard 35 mm DIN rail mounting and direct panel surface installation. Its Frame A structure allows side-by-side Zero Stacking inside control enclosures up to 50 °C ambient temperatures without requiring derating gaps, significantly conserving valuable panel space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePower Distribution \u0026amp; Protection Mechanics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe drive includes a removable metal-oxide varistor (MOV) jumper, allowing safe deployment on ungrounded or IT distribution networks. For motor and system protection, the drive integrates built-in overcurrent protection, ground fault trip detection, and output short-circuit trip safety protocols. Dynamic braking is supported via an onboard standard brake transistor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ1: What does the \"N104\" suffix in part number 25B-A2P5N104 signify?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA1: In the PowerFlex 525 catalog system, the \"N\" indicates that this model does not feature an integrated internal EMC filter, while \"104\" designates a standard IP20 \/ NEMA Open Type enclosure with a standard control interface module.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ2: Can the 25B-A2P5N104 drive a 3-phase motor using single-phase residential\/commercial power?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA2: Yes. The drive converts standard 1-phase 240V AC power (170-264V AC) into standard 3-phase 240V AC output, allowing standard 3-phase industrial motors to run on single-phase input lines without requiring dynamic phase converters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ3: What are the storage requirements to prevent internal component damage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nA3: The drive must be stored within a ambient temperature range of -40°C to 85°C (-40°F to 185°F) with a relative non-condensing humidity between 0% and 95%. The storage environment must be strictly free of corrosive gases, vapors, or excessive chemical dust to preserve internal electronics and the IEC 60721-3-3 3C2 conformal coating.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51047695188100,"sku":"25B-A2P5N104","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/7454\/7844\/files\/25B-A2P5N104.jpg?v=1785052174","url":"https:\/\/www.etowonauto.com\/nl\/products\/allen-bradley-powerflex-525-25b-a2p5n104-motor-drive","provider":"Etowon Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}