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Allen Bradley 150-C16FBD

Allen Bradley

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SMC-3

150-C16FBD

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2-Year Repair Warranty

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Fast Turnaround Time

Our efficient process and large parts inventory help minimize your operational downtime.

Expert Component-Level Repair

We find and replace individual failed components, offering a more affordable and effective repair than full replacement.

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Product Description

The Allen-Bradley 150-C16FBD is a 16A, 3-phase, solid-state Smart Motor Controller (SMC-3) with an IP65 (NEMA 4/12) enclosure, operating on 200-460V AC at 50-60 Hz and requiring 100-240V AC control voltage. It offers adjustable start times (2-30 seconds), initial torque (15-65% locked rotor torque), current limits (150-450% full load), and kickstart (up to 1.5 seconds at 450% FLA), along with a soft stop feature. Vibration resistant, it weighs either 0.86 kg or 2.25 kg depending on amperage, and withstands specific shock levels. It operates within defined temperature and humidity ranges, has IP2X protection, and specified terminal cable sizes and tightening torques. The controller features 600V AC insulation, 2200V AC dielectric strength, 1000 V/s DV/DT protection, over-voltage category III, and a 6kV impulse voltage, with specific voltage ratings and input characteristics for its control circuit.

Is Your Device Showing These Signs?

The Allen Bradley 150-C16FBD commonly experiences issues such as coil burnout due to overvoltage or improper voltage supply, resulting in contactor failure. Overload relay tripping stems from excessive current draw, often caused by motor overload or phase imbalance. Contact degradation and eventual welding occur due to frequent switching under heavy loads or inductive load spikes, necessitating contactor replacement. Auxiliary contact malfunction disrupts signaling and control circuits, requiring inspection and potential replacement. Ensure proper ambient temperature and ventilation to prevent thermal overload and premature component failure.

Technical specifications

  • The Allen-Bradley 150-C16FBD is a robust, 16A, 3-phase Smart Motor Controller (SMC-3) designed for 200-460V AC motors. It features an IP65 enclosure, adjustable start and stop parameters (time, torque, current limits, kickstart), and is vibration resistant. It requires 100-240V AC control voltage and offers comprehensive protection features including over-voltage category III and 6kV impulse voltage withstand. It also has specified environmental operating conditions and installation requirements.

Our Repair Process for the

150-C16FBD

Our repair process for the Allen Bradley 150-C16FBD begins with a comprehensive inspection to verify coil integrity, overload relay functionality, contact condition, and auxiliary contact operation. Suspected coil burnout necessitates coil replacement, ensuring correct voltage specifications are met. Overload relay tripping requires investigation into motor load and phase balance; resolve any overload or imbalance issues and adjust relay settings accordingly. Degraded or welded contacts mandate complete contactor replacement. Malfunctioning auxiliary contacts are replaced following thorough circuit testing. Ambient temperature and ventilation are assessed to prevent future thermal overloads; improvements are implemented as needed.

Your Guarantee: Warranty & Lifetime Support

Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we confidently stand behind the quality of our repairs. That's why every repair service is covered by our comprehensive 24-month warranty. Furthermore, we offer lifetime phone support – if you have questions or need assistance related to our repair down the road, we're here to help. Our service commitment is straightforward: we guarantee our work, and if you're not satisfied, we will make it right. Learn More about our Repair process.

Comprehensive Repairs You Can Depend On

We take immense pride in the quality and reliability of our work. Our process goes beyond simply fixing the immediate problem. We perform a comprehensive inspection of your main board (or other equipment) and proactively replace components known to be failure-prone or showing signs of potential future failure. Before any item is returned, it undergoes rigorous functional testing to ensure it meets performance specifications and operates flawlessly. Visit our main Repair Services page to learn more.

Save Significantly

Our primary goal is to save you hundreds, or even thousands, of dollars compared to the cost of new equipment replacement. By repairing existing components, we provide an economical solution that is also eco-friendly. At Roc Industrial, our commitment to integrity and community drives our consistent growth and ensures you receive a reliable, cost-effective solution.

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Please Note: Roc Industrial operates as an independent service provider and is not an authorized distributor for the manufacturers or brands mentioned. Consequently, the original manufacturer's warranty is not applicable to items repaired or sold by us. Roc Industrial provides its own 2-year warranty on all repair services performed.

Buying Options

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