{"product_id":"150-f625nbad-allen-bradley-smart-motor-controller-bulletin-150-smc-flex","title":"150-F625NBAD Allen-Bradley Smart Motor Controller Bulletin 150 SMC Flex","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eAllen-Bradley 150-F625NBAD\u003c\/strong\u003e, also cataloged as the \u003cstrong\u003e150-F625\u003c\/strong\u003e Solid-State Soft Starter, operates as a dedicated hardware component for high-current induction motor soft starting and controlled braking execution within industrial power networks. The unit supports up to 625 A continuous line current with power throughput ratings up to 355 kW inline and 630 kW inside-delta at 400 VAC. Internal silicon-controlled rectifiers (SCRs) adjust applied line phase angles to control voltage ramp rates, reducing peak electromechanical torque transients during initial system acceleration and controlled deceleration cycles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCatalog Designation Structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150-F\u003c\/strong\u003e: Specifies the Bulletin 150 SMC Flex solid-state soft starter controller platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e625\u003c\/strong\u003e: Indicates the 625 A nominal continuous current rating for standard inline load wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eN\u003c\/strong\u003e: Standard open enclosure structural assembly (IP00 rated) for integration in panel enclosures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eB\u003c\/strong\u003e: Denotes input line operational voltage parameters of 200...480 VAC, 3-Phase, 50\/60 Hz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA\u003c\/strong\u003e: Designates a control circuit operating power voltage rating of 230...240 VAC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eD\u003c\/strong\u003e: Factory-installed internal option board enabling Smart Motor Braking (SMB) control algorithms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHardware Electrical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cfigure class=\"table\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eParameter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecification\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150-F625NBAD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAllen-Bradley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.06 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.8 x 24 x 21.8 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating Temp\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0 to +50 deg C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50 W (Control Electronics)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Operational Current\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e625 A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInline Motor Power @ 400V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e355 kW (500 HP equivalent)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInside-Delta Power @ 400V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e630 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRated Operating Voltage Ue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200...480 VAC, 3-Phase, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eControl Voltage Us\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e230...240 VAC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEtherNet\/IP Networks \u0026amp; Controller Backplane Integration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe controller communicates with Logix PAC processors through optional DPI expansion interfaces, maintaining deterministic network links over EtherNet\/IP backplane structures. Firmware flash compatibility across internal control modules ensures synchronous firing pulse timing across high-power SCR assemblies. Direct control bus integration allows continuous transmission of phase current metrics, operating state diagnostics, and fault condition flags to the main supervisory controller without requiring external signal conversion hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDispatch Package Components\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Allen-Bradley 150-F625NBAD Solid-State Controller Assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Factory-Integrated Braking Option Card\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Set of Protective Terminal Shields\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Hardware Mounting Sheet and Installation Manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnclosure Mounting and Wiring Protocols\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCabinet Mounting Requirements\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecure the chassis vertically on an unpainted, conductive grounding panel inside a protective NEMA or IP-rated enclosure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintain at least 150 mm of vertical clearance above and below the assembly for unimpeded natural thermal convection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElectrical Cabling Limits\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRun high-voltage 3-phase line and load power conductors in dedicated wire conduits separated from low-voltage control lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBond the grounding lug to the enclosure ground bus bar using a low-impedance copper grounding conductor.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat is the continuous operational current rating of the 150-F625NBAD?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit handles a continuous line current rating of 625 A in standard inline motor drive configurations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhich control supply voltage is required to power the logic board?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe control terminal block requires a dedicated single-phase AC control voltage of 230...240 VAC at 50\/60 Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat function does the internal option code D provide?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOption code D adds an internal option board for Smart Motor Braking (SMB), supplying controlled DC injection to stop motors rapidly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCan this soft starter be wired in an inside-delta motor configuration?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports inside-delta wiring configurations, raising the continuous power capacity to 630 kW at 400 VAC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIs the open enclosure framework rated for harsh outdoor environments?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, the open frame IP00 enclosure must be mounted inside a suitably rated protective industrial panel cabinet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow are fieldbus diagnostics transmitted to central PLC controllers?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe unit routes telemetry via optional DPI communication modules over EtherNet\/IP networks directly to the PLC controller.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDoes the controller incorporate internal bypass contacts?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, internal bypass contactors close automatically upon reaching full line voltage to minimize power dissipation across the SCRs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHow are fault logic conditions cleared after a protective shutdown?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFaults are cleared by activating the hardware reset input terminal, cycling control supply power, or sending a network reset command.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Allen-Bradley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46066394333357,"sku":"150-F625NBAD","price":159.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/1613\/9181\/files\/150-F6_4-1.jpg?v=1786074183","url":"https:\/\/www.maxwellplc.com\/products\/150-f625nbad-allen-bradley-smart-motor-controller-bulletin-150-smc-flex","provider":"Maxwell PLC Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}