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Dart Controls 253G-200C-7 - CHASSIS SCR DRIVE 1/8-2HP ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER AUTO MAN

Dart Controls 253G-200C-7 CHASSIS SCR DRIVE 1/8-2HP ISO 4-20mA FOLLOWER AUTO MAN


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Overview

The Dart Controls 253G-200C-7 is a versatile chassis-mount SCR drive designed for precise motor speed control. Rated for 1/8 to 2 horsepower, this unit offers dual voltage capability, operating on either 120VAC or 240VAC. It features an ISO 4-20mA follower input, enabling seamless integration with external control signals for automatic operation, alongside manual control options. The drive is equipped with a barrier terminal strip for secure connections and a fully rated power bridge that eliminates the need for an auxiliary heatsink, simplifying installation and reducing component count. Its logical and accessible layout facilitates easy adjustment and maintenance. Built with quality components and meticulous assembly, the 253G-200C-7 embodies Dart Controls' commitment to reliability and value in general-purpose motor control applications. This chassis-mount design is ideal for integration into custom control panels and machinery where space and direct mounting are required. The drive supports both automatic and manual operational modes, providing flexibility for various industrial processes.
  • Chassis-mount SCR drive for 1/8 to 2 HP motors
  • Dual voltage operation: 120VAC or 240VAC
  • ISO 4-20mA follower input for automatic control
  • Manual control capability included
  • Barrier terminal strip for secure connections

Specifications

Connection Type
Barrier Terminal Strip
Mounting Type
Chassis or NEMA 4/12 Enclosure
Nema Rating
NEMA 4/12
Series
250 Series
Voltage Rating
120/240 Vac
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the dimensions of the enclosed style 251/253 drive?

The enclosed style 251/253 drive measures 5.53 in width, 7.25 in length, and 2.75 in depth.

What does the -4X option provide for enclosed models?

The -4X option provides NEMA 4X wash down rating for enclosed models only.

What is the function of the -7 option?

The -7 option is similar to the -5 option but includes a provision for a manual speed pot for Auto/Manual operation.

What does the -29 option offer for motor control?

The -29 option provides a 4PDT center block switch for motor reversing, cutting off supply power during direction changes.

What is the -34A option for enclosed models?

The -34A option is for enclosed models and changes the speed pot to a Torque adjustment.

What is the maximum horsepower rating for the 253 Series drive?

The 253 Series is a general purpose, economical drive rated to 2 HP.

What are the available enclosure styles for the 253 Series?

Chassis or NEMA 4/12 enclosure styles are available for the 253 Series.

What is the operating temperature range for this drive?

The ambient temperature range for operation is -10° to +45°C.

What is the speed regulation of the 253 Series drive?

The drive offers 1% speed regulation.

What is the overload capacity of the 253 Series drive?

The overload capacity is 150% for one minute.

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.