Dart Controls 253G-200C-56H2 - CHASSIS SCR DRIVE 1/8-2HP ADJ ACCEL, ISO V/Ma FOLLOWER AUTO/MAN
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253G-200C-56H2


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Overview

The Dart Controls 253G-200C-56H2 is a chassis-mount SCR drive designed for precise DC motor speed control. This unit supports motor horsepower ratings from 1/8 HP up to 2 HP. It features adjustable acceleration and can operate in either automatic or manual modes. The drive is configurable to follow either an ISO voltage signal or a 4-20mA current signal, offering flexibility in system integration. Key features include dual voltage input, operating on either 120VAC or 240VAC, and a packaged power bridge. The 253G-200C-56H2 includes a barrier-type terminal strip for secure electrical connections. With its adjustable acceleration, the drive allows for customized motor startup and shutdown, providing better control over the motor's operation. The ability to operate in automatic or manual modes provides flexibility in various applications. The drive's compatibility with both ISO voltage and 4-20mA current signals enables seamless integration with different control systems. The dual voltage input feature allows the drive to be used in a wide range of installations, making it a versatile solution for various motor control needs.
  • 1/8-2HP motor horsepower rating
  • Adjustable acceleration
  • Automatic or manual operation modes
  • ISO voltage or 4-20mA current signal follower
  • Dual voltage input: 120VAC or 240VAC
  • Packaged power bridge
  • Barrier-type terminal strip for secure connections
  • Fully rated, no auxiliary heatsink required

Specifications

Connection Type
Barrier Terminal Strip
Connection Type
Barrier-type terminal strip
Mounting Type
Chassis
Mounting Type
Chassis Mount
Series
250 Series
Voltage Rating
120/240 Vac
Voltage Rating
120 VAC / 240 VAC
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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.