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Bulletin 280/281 ArmorStart Distributed Motor Controller

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Specifications

Connections

Bulletin 280E/281E ArmorStart with EtherNet/IP Communications

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Bulletin 280D/281D ArmorStart with DeviceNet Communications

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Bulletin 280A/281A ArmorStart for the ArmorPoint Backplane

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Bulletin 280/281 ArmorStart DeviceNet Power and Control Terminals

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Terminal Designations Number of Poles Description
SM1⋆  2 Safety Monitor Input
SM2⋆  2 Safety Monitor Input
A1 (+) 2 Control Power Input
A2 (-) 2 Control Power Common
PE 2 Ground
1/L1 2 Line Power Phase A
3/L3 2 Line Power Phase B
5/L5 2 Line Power Phase C
 
⋆ Only available with the Safety Monitor option.

Bulletin 280/281 ArmorStart EtherNet Power and Control Terminals

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Terminal Designations Number of Poles Description
A1 (+) 2 Control Power Input
A2 (-) 2 Control Power Common
A3 (+) 2 Unswitched 24V Control
PE 2 Ground
1/L1 2 Line Power Phase A
3/L3 2 Line Power Phase B
5/L5 2 Line Power Phase C
 
⋆ Only available with the Safety Monitor option.

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ArmorStart Receptacle Pin Outs

Receptacle Connections for ArmorPoint Interface (OUT)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_ArmorPointOut Pin 1: CAN high
Pin 2: Common
Pin 3: +5V
Pin 4: CAN low
Pin 5: Enable out
Pin 7: Common
Pin 8: NC (no connection)

Receptacle Connections for ArmorPoint Interface (IN)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_ArmorPointIn Pin 1: CAN high
Pin 2: Common
Pin 3: +5V
Pin 4: CAN low
Pin 5: Enable out
Pin 7: Common
Pin 8: PE

Receptacle Connections for DeviceNet Connector

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_DNet Pin 1: Drain (no connection)
Pin 2: +VDNET
Pin 3: -VDNET
Pin 4: CAN_H
Pin 5: CAN_L

Receptacle Connections for EtherNet/IP (M12)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_ENet Pin 1: Tx+
Pin 2: Rx+
Pin 3: Tx-
Pin 4: Rx-

Receptacle Connections for Input (M12)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_AnalogIn Pin 1: +24V (A3 or DNET)
Pin 2: Input 0
Pin 3: Common
Pin 4: Input 1
Pin 5: NC (no connection)

Receptacle Connections for Output, EtherNet/IP Version (M12)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_AnalogIn Pin 1: NC (no connection)
Pin 2: NC (no connection)
Pin 3: Common
Pin 4: Output +24V DC (A1)
Pin 5: NC (no connection)

Receptacle Connections for Output, DeviceNet or ArmorPoint Version (M12)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_DNetOutput Pin 1: PE
Pin 2: Return
Pin 3: Relay out

Receptacle Connections for Incoming Control Power

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_ControlPowerIn Pin 1: Unswitched (A3)(red)
Pin 2: Common (A2)(black)
Pin 3: PE (green)
Pin 4: Not used (blank)
Pin 5: Switched (A1)(blue)
Pin 6: Not used (white)

Receptacle Connections for Motor Connector -
3 Hp or less (M22)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_Motor2HP Pin 1: T1 (black)
Pin 2: T2 (white)
Pin 3: T3 (red)
Pin 4: Ground (green/yellow)

Receptacle Connections for Motor Connector -
10 Hp (M35)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_Motor3HP Pin 1: T1 (black)
Pin 2: Ground (green/yellow)
Pin 3: T3 (red)
Pin 4: T2 (white)

Receptacle Connections for Incoming 3-phase Power -
10 A Short Circuit Protection (M22)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_3phPowerInM22 Pin 1: L1 (black)
Pin 2: L2 (white)
Pin 3: L3 (red)
Pin 4: Ground (green/yellow)

Receptacle Connections for Incoming 3-phase Power -
25 A Short Circuit Protection (M35)

Click to enlarge - 280_pinout_3phPowerInM35 Pin 1: L1 (black)
Pin 2: Ground (green/yellow)
Pin 3: L3 (red)
Pin 4: L2 (white)

Electrical Ratings UL/NEMA IEC
Power Circuit Rated Operation Voltage 200…575V 200…575V
Rate Insulation Voltage 600V 600V
Rated Impulsed Voltage 6 kV 6 kV
Dielectric Withstand 2200V AC 2500V AC
Operating Frequency 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz
Utilization Category N/A AC-3
Protection Against Shock N/A IP2X
Rated Operating Current Max. 280_-___-10A-* 1.2 A  
280_-___-10B-* 2.5 A  
280_-___-10C-* 5.5 A  
280_-___-10D-* 16 A  
Control Circuit Rated Operation Voltage 24V DC (+10%, -15%) A2 (should be grounded at voltage source)
120V AC (+10%, -15%) A2 (should be grounded at voltage source)
240V AC (+10%, -15%) A2 (should be grounded at voltage source)
Rate Insulation Voltage 250V 250V
Rated Impulsed Voltage — 4 kV
Dielectric Withstand 1500V AC 2000V AC
Overvoltage Category — III
Operating Frequency 50/60 Hz  
Short Circuit Protection SCPD Performance Type 1 Current Rating Voltage 480Y/277V 480Y/480V 600Y/347V 600V
0.24…1.2 A Sym. Amps RMS 65 kA 65 kA 30 kA 30 kA
0.5…2.5 A
1.1…5.5 A
3.2…16 A 30 kA 30 kA 30 kA 30 kA
SCPD List Size per NFPA 70 (NEC) or NFPA 79 for Group Motor Applications
  

  UL/NEMA IEC
Environmental Operating Temperature Range -20…+40 °C (-4…+104 °F)
Storage and Transportation
Temperature Range 		–25….+85 °C (–13…+185 °F)
Altitude 2000 m
Humidity 5…95% (non-condensing)
Pollution Degree 3
Enclosure Ratings NEMA 4/12/13 IP67
NEMA 4X§  IP69K
Approximate Shipping Weight 18.1 kg (40 lb)
Mechanical Resistance to Shock
Operational 15 G
Non-Operational 30 G
Resistance to Vibration
Operational 1 G, 0.15 mm (0.006 in.) displacement
Non-Operational 2.5 G, 0.38 mm (0.015 in.) displacement
Power and Ground Terminals
Wire Size Primary/Secondary terminal:
(#16 …#10 AWG) 		Primary/Secondary terminal:
1.5…4.0 mm2
Tightening Torque Primary terminal:
10.8 lb•in
Secondary terminal:
4.5 lb•in 		Primary Terminal:
(1.2 N•m)
Secondary terminal:
(0.5 N•m)
Wire Strip Length 0.35 in. (9 mm)
Control and Safety Monitor Inputs
Wire Size #18…#10 AWG 1.0…4.0 mm2
Tightening Torque 6.2 lb•in 0.7 N•m
Wire Strip Length 0.35 in. (9 mm)
Disconnect Lock Out Maximum of 5/16 in. (8 mm) lock shackle or hasp. The hasp should not exceed 5/16 in. (8 mm) when closed, or damage will occur to disconnect guard.
EMC Emission Levels Conducted Radio Frequency Emissions 10V rms Communication cables
10V rms (PE)
150 KHz…80 MHz
Radiated Emissions Class A
EMC Immunity Levels Electrostatic Discharge 4 kV contact and 8 kV Air
Radio Frequency Electromagnetic Field 10V/m, 80 KHz…1 GHz
3V/m, 1.4 GHz…2.0 GHz
1V/m, 2.0 GHz…2.7 GHz
Fast Transient 2 kV (Power)
2 kV (PE)
1 kV (Communications and control)
Surge Transient 1 kV (12) L-L, 2 kV (2) L-N (earth)
Overload Rating Overload Current Range 280_-___-10A-* 0.24…1.2 A
280_-___-10B-* 0.5…2.5 A
280_-___-10C-* 1.1…5.5 A
280_-___-10D-* 3.2…16 A
Trip Classes 10, 15, 20
Trip Rating 120% of FLC setting
Number of poles 3
Standards Compliance   UL 508; CSA C22.2, No. 14; EN/IEC 60947-4; EN/IEC 60947-4-1; CE Marked per Low Voltage 2006/95/EC; EMC Directive 2004/108/EC; CCC; ODVA for EtherNet/IP; ODVA for DeviceNet
Certifications   cULus (File No. E3125, Guides NLDX, NLDX7)
  
§ Used when caustic chemicals are used in food and beverage applications. The wash down rating is 1000 psi.

ArmorPoint and DeviceNet Versions — Control and I/O Power Requirements
  Units W/O HOA W/ HOA
Control Voltage Volts 24V DC 120V AC 240V AC 24V DC 120V AC 240V AC
Contactor (Pick Up) Amps 0.71 0.583 0.292 0.71 0.583 0.292
Contactor (Hold In) Amps 0.063 0.075 0.038 0.063 0.075 0.038
Total Control Power (Pick Up) VA (W) (17 W) 70 70 (21 W) 83 84
Total Control Power (Hold In) VA (W) (1.50 W) 9 9 (5.58 W) 22 23
External Devices powered by Control Voltage
Outputs (2) (1 A max. each) Amps 2 2 2 2 2 2
Total Control (Pick Up) with max outputs VA (W) (65 W) 310 550 (73 W) 336 579
Total Control (Hold In) with max outputs VA (W) (50 W) 249 489 (58 W) 275 518
  

  UL/NEMA IEC
Input Ratings Rated Operation Voltage 24V DC
Input On-State Voltage Range 10…26V DC
Input On-State Current 3.0 mA @ 10V DC
7.2 mA @ 24V DC
Input Off-State Voltage Range 0…5V DC
Input Off-State Current <1.5 mA
Input Filter — Software Selectable
Off to On Settable from 0…64 ms in 1 ms increments
On to Off Settable from 0…64 ms in 1 ms increments
Input Compatibility N/A IEC 1+
Number of Inputs 4
Sensor Source
Voltage Status Only 11…25V DC from DeviceNet
Current Available 50 mA max. per input, 200 mA total
Output Ratings (Sourced from Control Circuit) Rated Operation Voltage 240V AC/30V DC 240V AC/30V DC
Rate Insulation Voltage 250V 250V
Dielectric Withstand 1500V AC 2000V AC
Operating Frequency 50/60 Hz 50/60 Hz
Type of Control Circuit Electromechanical relay
Type of Current AC/DC
Conventional Thermal Current Ith Total of both outputs £ 2 A
Type of Contacts Normally open (N.O.)
Number of Contacts 2
DeviceNet Specifications DeviceNet Supply Voltage Rating Range 11…25V DC, 24V DC nominal
DeviceNet Input Current 167 mA @ 24V DC - 4.0 W
DeviceNet Input Current 364 mA @ 11V DC - 4.0 W
External Devices powered by DeviceNet Sensors inputs 4 x 50 mA - total 200 mA
Total w/max Sensor Inputs (4) 367 mA @ 24V DC - 8.8 W
DeviceNet Input Current Surge 15 A for 250 ms
DeviceNet Communications Baud Rates 125, 250, 500 kbps
Distance Maximum 500 m (1630 ft) @ 125 kbps
Distance Maximum 200 m (656 ft) @ 250 kbps
Distance Maximum 100 m (328 ft) @ 500 kbps
ArmorPoint Ratings Backplane Current Load 400 mA
 

EtherNet/IP Version - Control and I/O Power Requirements
  A1/A2⋆  A3/A2‡  A1/A2⋆  A3/A2‡  A3/A2§ 
  Units W/O HOA W/ HOA
Control Voltage Volts 24V DC
Module Inrush Amps 0.92 0.30 1.09 0.125 0.295
Module Steady Amps 0.06 0.30 0.23 0.125 0.295
Total Control Power (Pick Up) Watts 22.08 7.20 26.16 3.00 7.08
Total Control Power (Running) Watts 1.44 7.20 5.52 3.00 7.08
  
⋆ Add power requirements for outputs (1 A max.) to A1/A2.
‡ Add power requirements for inputs (200 mA max.) to A3/A2.
§ If A1 power is disconnected.

  UL/NEMA IEC
Input Ratings
Sourced from control circuit - A3/A2 		Rated Operation Voltage 24V DC
Input On-State Voltage Range 10…26V DC
Input On-State Current 3.0 mA @ 10V DC
7.2 mA @ 24V DC
Input Off-State Voltage Range 0…5V DC
Input Off-State Current <1.5 mA
Input Filter — Software Selectable
Off to On Settable from 0…64 ms in 1 ms increments
On to Off Settable from 0…64 ms in 1 ms increments
Input Compatibility N/A IEC 1+
Number of Inputs 4
Sensor Source
Voltage Status Only 11…26.4V DC from DeviceNet
Current Available 50 mA max. per input, 200 mA total
Output Ratings
Sourced from Control Circuit - A1/A2 		Rated Operation Voltage 26.4V DC
Rate Insulation Voltage 250V
Dielectric Withstand 1500V AC (UL) 2000V AC (IEC)
Type of Control Circuit Solid state sourcing output
Type of Current 24V DC
Conventional Thermal Current Ith 0.5 A each, 1 A max. combined
Type of Contacts Normally open (N.O.)
Number of Contacts 2
Load Types Resistive or light inductive
Surge Suppression Integrated diode, clamps @ 35V DC
Thermo-Protection Integrated short circuit and over current protection
Maximum Cycle Rate 30 operations/minute capacitive and inductive loads
Maximum Blocking Voltage 35V DC
Maximum On-State Voltage @ Maximum Output 1.5V DC
Maximum Off-State Leakage Current 10 mA
Device Level Ring (DLR)   Beacon-based performance including IEEE 1588 end to end transparent clock
Maximum Nodes 50
Fault Recovery Ring recovery time is less than 3 ms for a 50 node network
EtherNet Port EtherNet Receptacles 2 D-coded, 4-pin female M12 connecters
Ports Embedded switch with 2 ports
IP Address DHCP enabled by default
DHCP Timeout 30 seconds
Communication Rate 10/100 Mbs with auto negotiate half duplex and full duplex
Data
  • Transported over both TCP and UDP

  • Min. of 500 I/O packets/second (pps)

  • Supports up to 150 concurrent TCP sockets
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    Web Server   Embedded web server
    Security Login and password configurable
    E-mail Support Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP)
    Configuration Status, diagnostics, and configuration tabs
    Device Connections Supports scheduled (Class 1) and unscheduled (Class 3 & UCMM) connections
    6 - Class 3 connections are supported simultaneously
    Minimum of 1 - Class 1 or maximum of 2 - Class 1, CIP connections (1 exclusive owner, 1 input only and 1 listen only) are supported
    Class 1 Connection API: 2…3200 ms, Class 3 Connection API: 100…10 000 ms
    20 ms Request Packet Interval (RPI) default
    3 concurrent Encapsulation sessions
    TCP port supports 5 concurrent incoming connections
     

    Motor Overload Trip Curves

    Motor overload current parameter provides class 10,15, and 20 overload protection. Ambient insensitivity is inherent in the electronic design of the overload.

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