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Dart Controls 153D-25C - CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1/4HP
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Dart Controls 153D-25C CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1/4HP


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Overview

Designed for 120/240VAC supply voltage with 90/180VDC motor output, this drive supports dual-voltage operation with ±10% line voltage tolerance. The surface-mount electronics provide high power density in a compact 3.63" x 4.25" x 1.30" chassis weighing 12.5 oz. Key features include adjustable horsepower settings, 1% speed regulation, and 50:1 speed range with adjustable minimum (0–30%) and maximum (66–100%) speeds. The drive offers IR compensation, current limit adjustment, and transient voltage protection. Two wiring termination options are available: spade terminal (standard) and euro-style terminal strip. Fusing options support AC line, motor armature, or both. Board-mounted LEDs indicate supply voltage presence and over-current conditions. The -HSK auxiliary heat sink doubles HP capacity for larger motors while maintaining the same mounting hole pattern. Compatible with legacy models from Fincor, Dayton, and Seco, the 153D-25C is ideal for door operators, feeders, tapping machines, and other industrial automation applications.
  • Dual-voltage 120/240VAC supply with 90/180VDC motor output
  • Supports 1/4HP motors with adjustable horsepower settings
  • 1% speed regulation and 50:1 speed range with adjustable min/max
  • Two wiring termination options: spade terminal and euro-style terminal strip
  • Compact 3.63" x 4.25" x 1.30" chassis with board-mounted status LEDs

Specifications

Package Weight (Imperial)
0.369 kg
CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1HP

153D-200C

CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1HP
DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 1/8-2HP 120/240VAC-90/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER

530BRC-7

DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 1/8-2HP 120/240VAC-90/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER
NEMA 4X VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A, REV SW IN COVER

VF-100E-R-29

NEMA 4X VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A, REV SW IN COVER
REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 2HP

132HC200

REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 2HP
DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 1/8-2HP 120/240VAC-90/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER

530BC-7

DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 1/8-2HP 120/240VAC-90/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER
NEMA 4X VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A

VF-100E-R

NEMA 4X VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A
CHASSIS VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A

VF-100C-R

CHASSIS VFD 1 PHASE 110-240VAC SUPPLY, 230V 3 PHASE OUTPUT 3.2A
CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1HP, TERM STRIP

153D-200C-T

CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1HP, TERM STRIP
CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1/4HP, TERM STRIP

153D-25C-T

CHASSIS 120/240VAC SUPPLY - 90/180VDC DC SCR CONTROL TO 1/4HP, TERM STRIP
REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 1/4HP

132LC25

REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 1/4HP
REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 1HP

132LC200

REVERSING SCR DRIVE 240VAC/180VDC 1HP
DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 3HP 240VAC/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER

533BC-5

DC DRIVE CHASSIS, 3HP 240VAC/180VDC ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the input and output voltage ranges?

The drive accepts 120/240VAC input and provides 90/180VDC output with ±10% line voltage tolerance.

What is the speed regulation accuracy?

The drive provides 1% speed regulation for precise motor control.

What is the speed range of the 153D-25C?

The drive offers a 50:1 speed range with adjustable minimum (0–30%) and maximum (66–100%) speeds.

What are the dimensions of the chassis?

The chassis measures 3.63" (width) x 4.25" (length) x 1.30" (depth) and weighs 12.5 oz.

What applications is this drive suitable for?

The 153D-25C is ideal for door operators, feeders, tapping machines, and other industrial automation applications.

Does the drive support fusing options?

Yes, fusing options allow for AC line, motor armature, or both to be fused at the user's discretion.

What wiring termination options are available?

The 153D-25C offers spade terminal (standard) and euro-style terminal strip wiring termination options.

Does the drive include status indicators?

Yes, board-mounted LEDs verify supply voltage presence and over-current conditions.

Can the drive be used with larger motors?

Yes, the -HSK auxiliary heat sink doubles the HP capacity while maintaining the same mounting hole pattern.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dart Controls

What certifications and standards do Dart Controls products comply with?

Dart Controls products are certified to multiple international standards across electrical, safety, and environmental domains. Key certifications include UL (cULus), CE, UKCA, EAC, and C-Tick, with compliance to standards such as ISO 9001, RoHS, EN 60529, IEC 61800-9-2, and various functional safety standards like EN 61800-5-2 and EN ISO 13849-1. Their products meet rigorous industrial automation requirements for electrical equipment, environmental protection, and safety-related control systems.

What industries and applications are Dart Controls products used for?

Dart Controls products are used across multiple industrial sectors, with key applications including conveyors, pizza oven equipment, door closing mechanisms, and controls for fractional DC motors, brushless DC gear motors, and low voltage DC motors. Their SCR drives and motor controls serve OEMs, automation integrators, end users, and control specialists in industries requiring precise DC motor speed and motion control.

What technical support does Dart Controls offer?

Dart Controls offers comprehensive technical support through their direct phone line at (317) 873-5211. Their support includes personalized customer service, technical consultation, and assistance with product selection and application. As a 'Total Solutions Provider', they are committed to delivering second-to-none support and assistance, with a focus on helping customers find the right variable speed motor control solutions for their specific needs.

What are the main product lines offered by Dart Controls?

Dart Controls offers a comprehensive range of motor control products including AC Variable Frequency Drives (EZ VFD Series), AC Triac Variable Voltage Supplies, Digital Speed Pots, Analog SCR Drives (multiple series including 150, 125, 15, 130, 253, and 530 Series), Digital SCR Drives, Commutrol Brushless DC Drives, Low Voltage DC PWM Drives, and Speed Sensors. Their product lines are designed to provide flexible motor control solutions for various industrial applications, with options ranging from chassis to NEMA 4X enclosed configurations.

What are the key features of Dart Controls products?

Dart Controls offers a comprehensive range of innovative motor control products featuring advanced digital and analog SCR drives, digital speed potentiometers, and specialized drive solutions. Key features include flexible product configurations like the 150 Series SCR drive with multiple wiring terminations, fusing options, and IP66/NEMA4X enclosures, as well as unique digital drives like the MicroDrive with integrated programmable displays, closed-loop control, and multiple operational modes for diverse industrial applications.

How are Dart Controls products typically installed?

Dart Controls products are typically installed using panel-mount or standalone enclosed configurations, with flexible mounting options to suit various industrial applications. Most product lines like the EZ VFD, Digital SCR Drives, and Analog SCR Drives offer both open chassis and NEMA 4X enclosed models, allowing for easy integration into control panels or direct machine mounting. Installation typically involves connecting power inputs, motor outputs, and optional control signals like voltage followers or serial communication interfaces.

What communication protocols do Dart Controls products support?

Dart Controls supports multiple communication protocols, with Modbus RTU serial interface being a key offering for the 150 Series. Their products are designed to interface with PLCs, microcontrollers, computers, and HMIs through traditional analog signals and increasingly through serial network communication. While specific protocol support may vary by product line, Dart Controls demonstrates flexibility in communication integration for industrial automation applications.

What environmental ratings do Dart Controls products have?

Dart Controls offers multiple environmental ratings across their product lines, primarily NEMA 1, 2, 3R, 4, and 4X enclosure types. Most standard models like DS20, DS30, DR30, and DR50 come standard with NEMA 3R protection, with optional NEMA 4X upgrades available. Specific product lines feature different ratings, ensuring protection against dust, water, and corrosive environments for both indoor and outdoor applications.

What accessories are available for Dart Controls products?

Dart Controls offers several key accessories for their products, including speed sensors, LED support, and switch options. The PU Series speed sensors are particularly notable, with indoor (PU-E) and outdoor/wash down (PU-R) models available. Additional sensor options include the CF Series (hall-effect motor C-face mount) and OPU (optical) sensors. Some product lines also feature accessories like a -29 covered mounted FWD/Off/REV switch, LED chassis support, and various mounting configurations including open chassis (C) and NEMA 4X enclosed (E) options.