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MP45A4

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Control Techniques MP45A4

FOCUS MENTOR MP, 45 AMP OUTPUT, 15 KW, 27 HP, 24-480 V, 2 QUADRANT OPERATION

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Part NumberMP45A4
ManufacturerControl Techniques
TypeDC Drives
Warranty2 Year

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Repair Benefits

MRO can restore your failed MP45A4 to remanufactured condition and save you up to 75% compared to buying new. We offer standard repair pricing to ensure you the best value for your repair.

Our certified technicians use rigorous testing procedures to ensure your parts are restored to fully functioning condition. Our team proudly stands behind all repairs by providing a minimum 2-year warranty.

Our technicians have vast experience with most manufacturers and models. In addition to this MP45A4 we also repair a wide range of other Control Techniques products, so if you don’t see the model you need, please contact us.

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If you are interested in getting credit for your faulty MP45A4, just let us know, and we can issue you an RMA to send it in as an exchange. Our exchange program provides you with savings and keeps us stocked for the next time you need anything.

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Control Techniques MP45A4 Overview

Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive: Precision and Power for Industrial Applications

The Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive, part of the innovative Mentor MP series, is engineered to deliver precise motor control with a focus on reliability and efficiency. It has a 45 Amp output capacity, so this drive can power motors up to 15 kW (27 HP), making it ideal for medium-duty industrial applications. With an input voltage range of 24-480 V, the MP45A4 is adaptable to various industrial environments, providing flexibility and compatibility with different power systems. This drive is designed for two-quadrant operation, offering precise control over motor speed and torque in one direction while giving effective braking in the opposite direction. With free shipping and a two-year MRO Electric and Supply warranty, the MP45A4 represents an excellent value for businesses looking to enhance their motor control systems with a robust and reliable solution.

Compact Yet Powerful Performance

The MP45A4 DC Drive is a compact yet powerful device, delivering 15 kW (27 HP) of power output. Its 45 Amp output capacity is well-suited for medium-duty applications such as conveyors, pumps, fans, and other industrial equipment that require reliable and consistent motor control. Despite its compact size, the MP45A4 offers a high-performance level, capable of efficiently handling demanding conditions. This makes it an ideal choice for industries where space constraints are a concern, but there is still a need for efficient and effective motor control.

Versatile Voltage Range for Diverse Applications

One key advantage of the Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive is its wide input voltage range of 24-480 V. This feature enhances the drive’s adaptability, making it suitable for a broad range of applications and environments. Whether used in manufacturing plants, processing facilities, or any other industrial setting, the MP45A4 can seamlessly integrate with various power systems. This versatility ensures the drive can be deployed in multiple locations, reducing the need for additional equipment or modifications to existing systems.

Efficient Two-Quadrant Operation

The MP45A4 DC Drive supports two-quadrant operation, allowing for efficient motor speed and torque control in one direction and controlled braking in the reverse direction. This capability is essential for applications that demand precise speed regulation and stopping capabilities without the complexity of regenerative braking. The two-quadrant operation helps optimize energy consumption by reducing the need for additional components and lowering operational costs. This minimizes mechanical wear and tear, leading to longer equipment lifespan and less maintenance downtime.

Advanced Protection and Reliable Design

Built with durability, the MP45A4 DC Drive has advanced protection features to safeguard both the drive and the motor. These features include overload protection, thermal monitoring, and under-voltage and over-voltage protection to prevent damage caused by electrical faults or overheating. The drive’s rugged construction ensures it can withstand harsh industrial environments, including exposure to dust, vibration, and temperature extremes. This robust design provides reliability and performance, ensuring minimal disruption to operations and maximum uptime.

Easy Integration and Intuitive Control

The MP45A4 is designed for easy integration into existing control systems. It features multiple digital and analog input/output options to support compatibility with PLCs, HMIs, and other automation equipment. Its user-friendly interface simplifies setup, monitoring, and adjustments, enabling operators to configure the drive according to specific application requirements quickly. Additionally, the drive supports various communication protocols, ensuring seamless connectivity with different industrial networks, which enhances its utility in diverse industrial settings.

Warranty and Free Shipping from MRO Electric and Supply

You receive a two-year warranty when you purchase the Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive from MRO Electric and Supply. This comprehensive warranty ensures peace of mind. Moreover, MRO Electric and Supply offers free shipping for the MP45A4, making it a cost-effective option for businesses looking to upgrade their motor control systems without incurring additional shipping costs.

Ideal for Medium-Duty Industrial Applications

The Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive is an excellent choice for a range of medium-duty industrial applications where precision, reliability, and efficiency are crucial. Its compact design, versatile voltage range, and advanced control features make it suitable for environments where space, performance, and energy efficiency are essential. Whether in material handling, process control, or general industrial automation, the MP45A4 delivers the power and precision required to optimize operational performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About the Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive

Q1: What is the output capacity of the Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive?

A1: The MP45A4 DC Drive has an output capacity of 45 Amps, which makes it suitable for powering motors up to 15 kW (27 HP). This drive is ideal for medium-duty industrial applications requiring reliable motor control.

Q2: What does "two-quadrant operation" mean in the context of the MP45A4 DC Drive?

A2: Two-quadrant operation allows the MP45A4 to control motor speed and torque in one direction and provide controlled braking in the opposite direction. This is beneficial for applications where precise speed control and stopping without regenerative braking are needed.

Q3: What is the voltage range supported by the MP45A4 DC Drive?

A3: The MP45A4 DC Drive supports a wide input voltage range of 24-480 V. This flexibility allows it to be used in various industrial environments and power systems, making it versatile for different applications.

Q4: What protection features are included in the MP45A4 DC Drive?

A4: The MP45A4 DC Drive includes advanced protection features such as overload protection, thermal monitoring, under-voltage protection, and over-voltage protection. These features help protect both the drive and the motor from electrical faults, overheating, and other potential damage.

Q5: Is the Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive easily integrated into existing systems?

A5: The MP45A4 is designed for easy integration into existing control systems. It features multiple digital and analog input/output options, making it compatible with various PLCs, HMIs, and other automation equipment. It also supports different communication protocols for seamless connectivity.

Q6: What is included in the warranty for the MP45A4 DC Drive?

A6: The Control Techniques MP45A4 DC Drive comes with a two-year MRO Electric and Supply warranty.

Q7: Are there any additional costs for shipping the MP45A4 DC Drive?

A7: No, MRO Electric and Supply offers free shipping for the MP45A4 DC Drive. This makes it a cost-effective choice for businesses looking to enhance their motor control systems without incurring extra shipping costs.

Q8: What kind of applications is the MP45A4 DC Drive best suited for?

A8: The MP45A4 DC Drive is ideal for medium-duty industrial applications such as conveyors, pumps, fans, and other equipment requiring reliable motor control. Its robust performance and advanced features suit various settings, including manufacturing and process control.

Q9: How does the MP45A4 DC Drive ensure reliability in harsh environments?

A9: The MP45A4 DC Drive is built with rugged construction to withstand harsh industrial environments. It is designed to handle dust, vibration, temperature extremes, and other challenging conditions, ensuring reliable performance and long service life.

Control Techniques products are manufactured in United Kingdom and are designed for Metal production, paper processing, and material conveying usage. They come with a 2-year warranty from MRO Electric. We also carry DC Drives from other manufacturers such as Siemens and Yaskawa.

Contact Us Today For More Information About Control Techniques Products

Check out the rest of our Control Techniques product line. Whether it's using our online instant quote feature, giving us a call at (800) 691-8511, or emailing us at sales@mroelectric.com, we strive for customer satisfaction first. This means lower prices and better service for you. For more products like MP45A4, take a look at more from our DC Drives line. If your current unit has gone bad, take advantage of our Core Exchange program for the most inexpensive route. You can learn more about this program on our FAQ page here. We offer a repair service on all of our MP45A4 products that keep your downtime to a minimum. To stay up to date on manufacturer news, as well as access any of our datasheets, manuals, or other documentation, we suggest you take a look at our blog.

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