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The Allen-Bradley 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is a high-power PowerFlex 755 AC Drive designed for large three-phase industrial motor applications.
It belongs to the PowerFlex 750-Series and is configured for 690 VAC, three-phase operation, with a nominal output-current class of 460 A.
The drive provides three major motor-duty ratings:
This makes the 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN a high-capacity variable-frequency drive intended for large industrial motors and demanding process equipment.
The model is configured with embedded EtherNet/IP, forced-air cooling, AC input with precharge, no DC terminals, filtered input, CM jumper installed, no dynamic braking, and a Blank / No HIM configuration.
It uses a Frame 8, IP54 / Type 12, 800 mm deep MCC-style cabinet arrangement.
The overall configuration is particularly suitable for large pumps, fans, blowers, conveyors, material-handling equipment, mining machinery, cement equipment, water systems, and other industrial processes requiring high-power variable-speed motor control.
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Family | PowerFlex |
| Product Series | PowerFlex 750-Series |
| Drive Series | PowerFlex 755 |
| Product Type | Air-Cooled AC Drive |
| Catalog Number | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
| Configuration | JN0 |
| Voltage Class | 690 VAC |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Nominal Current | 460 A |
| Light-Duty Rating | 500 kW |
| Normal-Duty Rating | 450 kW |
| Heavy-Duty Rating | 375 kW |
| Frame | 8 |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cabinet Style | MCC Style |
| Cabinet Depth Class | 800 mm |
| Input Type | AC Input with Precharge |
| DC Terminals | None |
| Filtering | Filtered |
| CM Jumper | Installed |
| Dynamic Braking | None |
| Communication | Embedded EtherNet/IP |
| HIM | Blank / No HIM |
The specified 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN configuration is rated at 690 VAC, 460 A, with 500 kW Light-Duty, 450 kW Normal-Duty, and 375 kW Heavy-Duty ratings. It is a Frame 8, IP54 / Type 12, 800 mm deep MCC-style, forced-air PowerFlex 755 configuration with embedded EtherNet/IP and no dynamic braking.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Catalog Number | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Family | PowerFlex |
| Series | PowerFlex 750-Series |
| Drive Model | PowerFlex 755 |
| Drive Type | Air-Cooled AC Drive |
| Rated Voltage | 690 VAC |
| Input Phase | Three Phase |
| Nominal Output Current | 460 A |
| Light-Duty Motor Rating | 500 kW |
| Normal-Duty Motor Rating | 450 kW |
| Heavy-Duty Motor Rating | 375 kW |
| Light-Duty Continuous Current | 500 A |
| Light-Duty 1-Minute Current | 550 A |
| Normal-Duty Continuous Current | 460 A |
| Normal-Duty 1-Minute Current | 506 A |
| Normal-Duty 3-Second Current | 690 A |
| Heavy-Duty Continuous Current | 375 A |
| Heavy-Duty 1-Minute Current | 563 A |
| Heavy-Duty 3-Second Current | 675 A |
| Input Configuration | AC Input with Precharge |
| DC Terminals | None |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Dynamic Braking | None |
| Input Filtering | Filtered |
| CM Jumper | Installed |
| Communication | Embedded EtherNet/IP |
| HIM | Blank / No HIM |
| Enclosure | IP54 |
| Enclosure Type | Type 12 |
| Cabinet Style | MCC Style |
| Frame Size | Frame 8 |
| Nominal Cabinet Depth | 800 mm |
| Approx. Height | 2477 mm |
| Approx. Width | 600 mm |
| Approx. Depth | 800 mm |
| Approx. Depth with Filter | 898 mm |
| Approx. Weight | 644 kg |
| Installation Style | Floor-Mounted / MCC-Style Industrial Installation |
The 690 V PowerFlex 755 selection data places the 460 A model at 500 A Light-Duty continuous current, 460 A Normal-Duty continuous current, and 375 A Heavy-Duty continuous current, with corresponding motor ratings of 500 kW, 450 kW, and 375 kW.
The approximate Frame 8 IP54 / Type 12 cabinet reference is 2477 mm high × 600 mm wide × 800 mm deep, approximately 644 kg, with approximately 898 mm depth when the filter arrangement is included. These are frame-level cabinet reference dimensions and should not replace the project-specific mechanical drawing.
The catalog number 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN identifies a particular PowerFlex 755 configuration.
The important characteristics of this configuration are:
This combination is intended primarily for large industrial installations where the drive is integrated into a centralized automation and motor-control system.
The PowerFlex 755 is a high-performance member of the PowerFlex 750-Series.
It is intended for larger industrial applications where a conventional compact machine drive is no longer sufficient.
The series provides a broad range of voltage, current, power, enclosure, communication, braking, and operator-interface configurations.
The 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN represents the 690 VAC / 460 A / Frame 8 segment of this product family.
The same basic platform can be selected at different current ratings, allowing engineers to standardize drive architecture across multiple large motors.
For example, closely related 690 V configurations include 265 A, 330 A, 370 A, 415 A, 460 A, and 500 A classes.
This makes the PowerFlex 755 family practical for large plants with many different motor sizes.
The drive operates in the 690 VAC three-phase class.
This voltage level is particularly relevant to large industrial motor systems.
For a given motor power, increasing motor voltage allows the required current to be reduced compared with a lower-voltage motor system.
This can be beneficial for:
The 460 A current class provides a substantial power range while maintaining the same general Frame 8 mechanical architecture used by nearby models.
The drive provides three primary operating-duty categories.
| Duty | Continuous Current | 1-Minute Current | 3-Second Current | Motor Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Duty | 500 A | 550 A | — | 500 kW |
| Normal Duty | 460 A | 506 A | 690 A | 450 kW |
| Heavy Duty | 375 A | 563 A | 675 A | 375 kW |
These ratings are important because the appropriate drive size depends on more than the motor’s nameplate kW.
The motor current, torque characteristics, overload requirement, acceleration profile, deceleration profile, and operating cycle should all be considered.
A 450 kW motor operating a relatively smooth pump load may have very different drive requirements from a 375 kW motor operating a high-inertia or high-torque machine.
The 500 kW Light-Duty rating is the highest nominal motor-power rating associated with this configuration.
It is particularly useful for relatively smooth variable-torque applications.
Typical examples include:
Variable-speed control can allow the process to operate according to actual demand instead of maintaining maximum motor speed continuously.
The 450 kW Normal-Duty rating is suitable for a broad range of general industrial equipment.
Typical applications include:
Normal-Duty operation is often the appropriate selection category for industrial machinery where moderate overload capacity is required but the load is not considered extremely severe.
The 375 kW Heavy-Duty rating provides a more conservative motor-power selection for applications requiring greater overload capability.
Potential applications include:
The Heavy-Duty rating should be considered when the machine has significant starting torque, repeated acceleration, high inertia, or demanding cyclic loading.
One of the important characteristics of the 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is its embedded EtherNet/IP communication.
This allows the drive to be incorporated directly into an industrial Ethernet control architecture.
A typical arrangement can be represented as:
PLC / DCS → EtherNet/IP → PowerFlex 755 → Motor
The network can be used to exchange:
This is particularly useful in large facilities where the drive is located inside an electrical room while the operator works from a centralized control station.
The Blank / No HIM configuration is well suited to centralized automation.
The drive does not need to depend on a permanent local keypad for normal operation.
Instead, the control architecture can be based on:
For example:
Process Pressure Transmitter
↓
PLC
↓
EtherNet/IP
↓
20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN
↓
690 VAC Motor
This arrangement is common for large pumping, ventilation, material-handling, and process applications.
The model is configured with a Blank / No HIM arrangement.
HIM stands for Human Interface Module.
The absence of a local HIM can be advantageous where the plant already has a centralized operator interface.
Typical examples include:
In these installations, operators normally interact with the drive through a PLC, DCS, SCADA system, or remote HMI.
A related JN4 configuration can be considered when a dedicated enhanced local HIM is required.
The 20G1AJF460JN4NNNNN is a closely related configuration.
| Feature | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN | 20G1AJF460JN4NNNNN |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 690 VAC | 690 VAC |
| Current | 460 A | 460 A |
| Light Duty | 500 kW | 500 kW |
| Normal Duty | 450 kW | 450 kW |
| Heavy Duty | 375 kW | 375 kW |
| Frame | 8 | 8 |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cooling | Forced Air | Forced Air |
| EtherNet/IP | Embedded | Embedded |
| Input | AC with Precharge | AC with Precharge |
| Dynamic Braking | None | None |
| CM Jumper | Installed | Installed |
| HIM | Blank / No HIM | Enhanced LCD / Full Numeric |
| HIM Protection | Not Applicable | IP66 / NEMA Type 4X/12 class |
| Typical Control Style | Centralized | Local + Centralized |
The main practical difference is the operator-interface configuration.
The JN0 model is better suited to installations where the drive is normally operated remotely.
The JN4 model is better suited to applications where technicians or operators require an enhanced local interface.
The drive uses AC input with precharge.
The precharge system manages the initial energization of the internal DC-link capacitors.
This is important in high-power drives because the internal DC bus contains substantial energy-storage components.
The precharge arrangement contributes to controlled startup of the power section.
The specified configuration does not provide external DC terminals.
The 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is configured for AC input and does not provide DC terminals in this configuration.
This makes the drive a conventional AC-input PowerFlex 755 arrangement rather than a common-DC-bus configuration.
For a conventional motor-control application, the AC-input configuration is straightforward.
For systems requiring shared DC bus operation or special regenerative architectures, a different configuration should be evaluated.
The model is specified as Filtered.
The filtering arrangement contributes to management of high-frequency electrical noise associated with power-electronic switching.
For a high-power drive installation, overall electromagnetic compatibility also depends on:
The filter is therefore one part of the overall EMC design.
The JN0 configuration specifies the CM jumper installed.
The common-mode configuration should be considered together with the complete electrical installation.
Relevant factors include:
The correct configuration should be confirmed against the specific electrical system and project requirements.
The specified configuration has no dynamic braking.
This is an important selection consideration for high-inertia applications.
During deceleration, a motor can return energy to the drive’s DC bus.
If the deceleration is too aggressive, DC-bus voltage can rise.
For applications with significant regenerative energy, engineers should evaluate:
For centrifugal pumps and fans, controlled deceleration is usually more practical than very rapid stopping.
For high-inertia machinery, braking requirements require more careful engineering.
The drive uses forced-air cooling.
At this power level, substantial heat is generated by the power electronics.
The cooling system removes this heat through forced airflow.
The electrical installation should therefore provide adequate:
Large installations should consider the combined heat output of all drives and electrical equipment in the room.
The 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN uses Frame 8 construction.
Frame 8 is intended for large industrial drives.
The mechanical arrangement is significantly larger than compact machine-level drives.
The Frame 8 architecture is appropriate for:
The substantial physical size should be considered during engineering, transportation, installation, and maintenance planning.
The drive is configured with IP54 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
This is an important advantage in industrial environments.
The protected cabinet construction is suitable for many indoor industrial applications where equipment requires protection against dust and incidental moisture.
Typical installation environments include:
The IP54 / Type 12 rating does not mean that the drive can be installed without environmental consideration.
Ambient temperature, humidity, corrosive gases, dust concentration, altitude, ventilation, and condensation must still be evaluated.
The following dimensions represent the approximate standard Frame 8 IP54 / Type 12 MCC-style cabinet reference.
| Mechanical Parameter | Approximate Value |
|---|---|
| Model | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
| Frame | 8 |
| Height | 2477 mm |
| Width | 600 mm |
| Depth | 800 mm |
| Depth with Filter Arrangement | Approximately 898 mm |
| Approximate Weight | 644 kg |
| Enclosure | IP54 |
| Enclosure Type | Type 12 |
| Cabinet Style | MCC Style |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
These dimensions are particularly important for project layout.
At approximately 2.477 m high, the cabinet may require special attention to room height, transport paths, door clearances, lifting points, and installation access.
The approximately 644 kg cabinet weight also requires appropriate handling equipment.
Where option cabinets or additional sections are included, the overall width and weight can increase substantially.
For example, the Frame 8 configuration with drive and option cabinets has an approximate width of 1200 mm and approximate weight of 1166 kg.
The 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is particularly suitable for large pumping systems.
Typical applications include:
The 500 kW Light-Duty rating can be particularly useful for large centrifugal pump applications.
Variable-speed control allows pump speed to follow actual process requirements.
For example:
Pressure Sensor → PLC → Speed Reference → PowerFlex 755 → Pump Motor
This provides a practical closed-loop process-control architecture.
Large centrifugal fans are another strong application area.
Potential equipment includes:
Large centrifugal fan systems frequently benefit from variable-speed operation.
Rather than running the motor continuously at full speed and controlling airflow primarily through mechanical restriction, the drive can adjust motor speed according to actual process requirements.
The drive can be used for high-power industrial blowers.
Potential applications include:
The appropriate duty rating should be determined from actual blower torque characteristics and motor current.
The 460 A PowerFlex 755 is well suited to many large conveyor systems.
Potential applications include:
Variable-speed operation can provide controlled acceleration and deceleration.
This can help reduce mechanical shock to:
For conveyors with very high inertia or frequent regenerative operation, braking requirements should be evaluated separately.
Large mining facilities often require high-power drives.
Potential applications include:
The combination of 690 VAC operation, 460 A current capacity, IP54 / Type 12 enclosure construction, and embedded EtherNet/IP makes the configuration suitable for appropriate indoor electrical-room installations.
The actual environmental conditions must be checked carefully in mining applications because dust, temperature, humidity, and corrosive conditions can vary considerably.
The drive is also suitable for high-power equipment used in cement and aggregate facilities.
Typical applications include:
Cement and aggregate equipment frequently involves large motors and long operating periods.
The ability to regulate speed according to actual process demand can provide better operational control.
Potential steel and metal-processing applications include:
The drive can be incorporated into a larger PLC or DCS-controlled production architecture through EtherNet/IP.
High-power water and wastewater equipment is another suitable application category.
Potential equipment includes:
The variable-speed drive can be used to match motor output to:
This can be more flexible than fixed-speed operation.
The drive is suitable for a broad range of large process applications.
Potential industries include:
The exact suitability depends on motor characteristics and process requirements.
The 690 VAC architecture is designed for large industrial motor systems.
The higher motor voltage allows large motor power to be handled without requiring the same current level that would be needed at lower voltage.
The 460 A class provides a substantial operating range for large motors.
It is positioned above the 415 A model and below larger 500 A-class configurations within the same 690 V family.
The 500 kW Light-Duty rating provides significant capacity for large centrifugal pumps, fans, blowers, and similar variable-torque loads.
The 450 kW Normal-Duty rating is suitable for many large general industrial machines.
It provides a strong balance between power capacity and overload performance.
The 375 kW Heavy-Duty rating provides additional application flexibility for machinery requiring greater overload capability.
Embedded EtherNet/IP reduces the need for separate communication hardware in many automation architectures.
It supports integration into PLC-, DCS-, SCADA-, and HMI-based control systems.
The cabinet provides a protected industrial installation arrangement.
This is particularly useful for large electrical rooms and MCC-style installations.
The No-HIM configuration is practical for centralized automation.
Operators can use a remote HMI or SCADA system rather than depending on a local drive keypad.
The PowerFlex 755 range includes multiple current and power classes.
This makes it possible to use a common drive platform across different motor sizes.
The closest lower-current model is 20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN.
| Parameter | 20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 690 VAC | 690 VAC |
| Nominal Current | 415 A | 460 A |
| Light Duty | 450 kW | 500 kW |
| Normal Duty | 400 kW | 450 kW |
| Heavy Duty | 355 kW | 375 kW |
| Frame | 8 | 8 |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cooling | Forced Air | Forced Air |
| EtherNet/IP | Embedded | Embedded |
| Input | AC with Precharge | AC with Precharge |
| Dynamic Braking | None | None |
| HIM | No HIM | No HIM |
| CM Jumper | Installed | Installed |
The 460 A version provides higher current capacity and higher Light-Duty and Normal-Duty motor-power ratings.
Where a 415 A drive is approaching its current limit, the 460 A model can provide additional capacity.
The next higher related configuration is 20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN.
| Parameter | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN | 20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 690 VAC | 690 VAC |
| Current | 460 A | 500 A |
| Light Duty | 500 kW | 530 kW |
| Normal Duty | 450 kW | 500 kW |
| Heavy Duty | 375 kW | 400 kW |
| Frame | 8 | 8 |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cooling | Forced Air | Forced Air |
| EtherNet/IP | Embedded | Embedded |
| HIM | No HIM | No HIM |
| Dynamic Braking | None | None |
The 500 A model should be considered when the motor current or process duty exceeds the practical range of the 460 A configuration.
The following five models are closely related 690 VAC PowerFlex 755 configurations.
| Model | Voltage | Current | LD Rating | ND Rating | HD Rating | Frame | Enclosure |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20G1AJF330JN0NNNNN | 690 VAC | 330 A | 355 kW | 315 kW | 250 kW | 8 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| 20G1AJF370JN0NNNNN | 690 VAC | 370 A | 400 kW | 355 kW | 300 kW | 8 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| 20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN | 690 VAC | 415 A | 450 kW | 400 kW | 355 kW | 8 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| 20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN | 690 VAC | 500 A | 530 kW | 500 kW | 400 kW | 8 | IP54 / Type 12 |
| 20G1AJF460JN4NNNNN | 690 VAC | 460 A | 500 kW | 450 kW | 375 kW | 8 | IP54 / Type 12 |
The 330 A, 370 A, 415 A, 460 A, and 500 A models form a practical progression within the same 690 V PowerFlex 755 family. The JN4 model is included because it provides the same basic 460 A power class with an enhanced local HIM configuration.
| Model | Current | LD Continuous | ND Continuous | HD Continuous | LD Power | ND Power | HD Power | Frame |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20G1AJF330JN0NNNNN | 330 A | 370 A | 330 A | 265 A | 355 kW | 315 kW | 250 kW | 8 |
| 20G1AJF370JN0NNNNN | 370 A | 410 A | 370 A | 308 A | 400 kW | 355 kW | 300 kW | 8 |
| 20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN | 415 A | 460 A | 415 A | 370 A | 450 kW | 400 kW | 355 kW | 8 |
| 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN | 460 A | 500 A | 460 A | 375 A | 500 kW | 450 kW | 375 kW | 8 |
| 20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN | 500 A | 530 A | 500 A | 413 A | 530 kW | 500 kW | 400 kW | 8 |
These models use the same general 690 VAC PowerFlex 755 selection architecture, allowing engineers to select the current class according to motor requirements.
For broader product selection, the following five models are useful representatives of the wider PowerFlex range.
| Model | Series | Voltage | Current / Capacity | Motor Rating | Frame | Protection | Typical Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25B-D030N114 | PowerFlex 525 | 380–480 VAC | 30 A | Approx. 15 kW ND / 11 kW HD | D | IP20 | General machine control |
| 25C-D030N114 | PowerFlex 527 | 380–480 VAC | 30 A | Approx. 15 kW ND / 11 kW HD | D | IP20 | Networked machine control |
| 20F1AND302JA0NNNNN | PowerFlex 753 | 480 VAC | 302 A | Approx. 250 HP ND / 200 HP HD | 7 | IP20 / IP00 | Large industrial equipment |
| 20G1AJE460JN4NNNNN | PowerFlex 755 | 600 VAC | 460 A | 500 HP LD / 500 HP ND / 400 HP HD | 8 | IP54 | Large industrial motors |
| 20G1AJF415JN4NNNNN | PowerFlex 755 | 690 VAC | 415 A | 450 kW LD / 400 kW ND / 355 kW HD | 8 | IP54 | Large process equipment |
The 25B-D030N114 belongs to the PowerFlex 525 family.
It is intended for substantially smaller motor applications than the 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN.
Typical applications include:
Its compact architecture makes it suitable for machine-level installations.
It should not be considered a direct electrical replacement for the 460 A PowerFlex 755.
The 25C-D030N114 belongs to the PowerFlex 527 family.
It is intended for networked machine-control applications.
Typical applications include:
Its current and power range is substantially smaller than the target Frame 8 PowerFlex 755.
The 20F1AND302JA0NNNNN belongs to the PowerFlex 753 family.
It is configured for the 480 VAC class and approximately 302 A.
Potential applications include:
It is a useful comparison because it demonstrates the difference between a 480 VAC PowerFlex 753 solution and a 690 VAC PowerFlex 755 solution.
The 20G1AJE460JN4NNNNN is another large Frame 8 PowerFlex 755 configuration.
It uses the 600 VAC voltage class and approximately 460 A current capacity.
The JN4 configuration provides an enhanced local operator interface.
This model is useful when a project requires high-power motor control but uses a 600 VAC electrical system rather than the 690 VAC system of the target model.
The 20G1AJF415JN4NNNNN is closely related to the target model.
Both models belong to the 690 VAC PowerFlex 755 family.
Both use Frame 8 and IP54 / Type 12 construction.
Both use forced-air cooling and embedded EtherNet/IP.
The principal practical distinction is current capacity and operator-interface configuration.
The 415 A JN4 model is suitable where approximately 415 A capacity is sufficient and an enhanced local HIM is desired.
| Model | Voltage | Current | LD | ND | HD | Frame | Main Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25B-D030N114 | 380–480 VAC | 30 A | — | 15 kW | 11 kW | D | Compact machine drive |
| 25C-D030N114 | 380–480 VAC | 30 A | — | 15 kW | 11 kW | D | Networked machine drive |
| 20F1AND302JA0NNNNN | 480 VAC | 302 A | — | 250 HP | 200 HP | 7 | Large 480 V industrial drive |
| 20G1AJE460JN4NNNNN | 600 VAC | 460 A | 500 HP | 500 HP | 400 HP | 8 | High-power 600 V PowerFlex 755 |
| 20G1AJF415JN4NNNNN | 690 VAC | 415 A | 450 kW | 400 kW | 355 kW | 8 | High-power 690 V PowerFlex 755 |
| Application | Recommended Duty | Suitability of 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
|---|---|---|
| Large Centrifugal Pump | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Large Cooling-Water Pump | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Large Process Pump | Normal | Excellent |
| Large Centrifugal Fan | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Furnace Fan | Normal | Very Good |
| Dust-Collection Fan | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Large Blower | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Mining Conveyor | Normal / Heavy | Very Good |
| Cement Conveyor | Normal / Heavy | Very Good |
| Bulk Material Conveyor | Normal | Very Good |
| Large Mixer | Heavy | Application Dependent |
| Crusher | Heavy | Application Dependent |
| Mine Dewatering | Normal | Excellent |
| Water Treatment | Light / Normal | Excellent |
| Industrial Wastewater | Normal | Excellent |
| Steel Processing | Normal / Heavy | Very Good |
| Process Machinery | Normal / Heavy | Very Good |
| High-Inertia Machine | Heavy | Requires Evaluation |
| Regenerative Load | Special | Requires Braking Evaluation |
The electrical system should be suitable for the 690 VAC three-phase voltage class.
Upstream isolation, circuit protection, grounding, cable sizing, and short-circuit considerations should be established during engineering.
The motor nameplate current is one of the most important selection parameters.
The 460 A rating should not be treated simply as a motor-kW number.
Actual motor current and duty profile should determine whether the Light-Duty, Normal-Duty, or Heavy-Duty rating is appropriate.
Motor cable selection should consider:
Because the drive is forced-air cooled, sufficient airflow must be available.
The electrical room should have adequate heat-removal capability.
The approximately 2.477 m cabinet height and approximately 644 kg reference weight should be considered during:
The embedded network architecture can simplify maintenance.
The control system can monitor information such as:
This allows maintenance personnel to identify abnormal conditions without always approaching the physical drive cabinet.
In large plants, this can be especially useful because Frame 8 equipment may be located in a dedicated electrical room away from the production area.
The PowerFlex 755 family provides a useful standardization platform for large motor applications.
For example, a plant may use:
20G1AJF330JN0NNNNN
for a lower-power motor,
20G1AJF370JN0NNNNN
for a larger motor,
20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN
for a still larger motor,
20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN
for a 460 A requirement,
and
20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN
for a higher-capacity motor.
This common architecture can simplify:
| Engineering Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage | 690 VAC |
| Supply Phase | Three Phase |
| Nominal Drive Current | 460 A |
| Light-Duty Rating | 500 kW |
| Normal-Duty Rating | 450 kW |
| Heavy-Duty Rating | 375 kW |
| Motor Nameplate Current | Must be verified |
| Load Torque | Must be verified |
| Acceleration Time | Must be verified |
| Deceleration Time | Must be verified |
| Overload Requirement | Must be verified |
| Regenerative Energy | Must be evaluated |
| Dynamic Braking | Not included |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cabinet Space | Must be verified |
| Approx. Height | 2477 mm |
| Approx. Width | 600 mm |
| Approx. Depth | 800 mm |
| Approx. Weight | 644 kg |
| Communication | Embedded EtherNet/IP |
| Local HIM | Not included |
| Input | AC with Precharge |
| DC Terminals | None |
| Filter | Included |
| CM Jumper | Installed |
The 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN has several characteristics that make it attractive for large industrial motor-control applications.
First, the 690 VAC voltage class is appropriate for large industrial motors.
Second, the 460 A current class provides substantial motor capacity.
Third, the drive provides 500 kW Light-Duty, 450 kW Normal-Duty, and 375 kW Heavy-Duty ratings, giving engineers flexibility when matching the drive to different load profiles.
Fourth, the PowerFlex 755 platform is designed for large industrial applications rather than small machine-level motor control.
Fifth, the embedded EtherNet/IP interface makes it suitable for centralized automation.
Sixth, the IP54 / Type 12 Frame 8 cabinet provides a protected industrial installation configuration.
Seventh, the No-HIM configuration is useful when local keypad operation is not required.
Eighth, the broad range of related PowerFlex 755 models makes it easier to standardize drive systems across a plant.
The Allen-Bradley 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is a high-capacity industrial AC drive designed for large three-phase motors.
Its principal electrical characteristics are:
690 VAC
460 A
500 kW Light Duty
450 kW Normal Duty
375 kW Heavy Duty
The drive uses Frame 8 construction with an IP54 / Type 12 MCC-style enclosure and forced-air cooling.
The combination of high voltage and high current makes it suitable for large industrial motors used in pumping, ventilation, material handling, mining, cement, water treatment, process manufacturing, and other heavy industrial applications.
The embedded EtherNet/IP interface makes the drive particularly appropriate for centralized automation systems.
The No-HIM configuration is well suited to applications where the PLC, DCS, SCADA system, or remote HMI is the primary operator interface.
The lack of dynamic braking should be considered carefully for high-inertia applications or machines requiring rapid deceleration.
For centrifugal pumps, fans, and other variable-torque applications, the drive can provide a large amount of capacity while allowing motor speed to follow process demand.
The model also provides a convenient midpoint in the 690 V PowerFlex 755 high-power range.
The 415 A model can be considered when less capacity is required, while the 500 A model can be considered when higher capacity is necessary.
For the same 460 A electrical class but with an enhanced local operator interface, the 20G1AJF460JN4NNNNN is the closely related configuration to consider.
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Allen-Bradley |
| Product Family | PowerFlex |
| Product Series | PowerFlex 750-Series |
| Drive Series | PowerFlex 755 |
| Model | 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN |
| Voltage | 690 VAC |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| Nominal Current | 460 A |
| Light Duty | 500 kW |
| Normal Duty | 450 kW |
| Heavy Duty | 375 kW |
| Cooling | Forced Air |
| Frame | 8 |
| Enclosure | IP54 / Type 12 |
| Cabinet Style | MCC Style |
| Cabinet Depth | 800 mm |
| Approx. Height | 2477 mm |
| Approx. Width | 600 mm |
| Approx. Depth | 800 mm |
| Approx. Filtered Depth | 898 mm |
| Approx. Weight | 644 kg |
| Input | AC with Precharge |
| DC Terminals | None |
| Filtering | Filtered |
| CM Jumper | Installed |
| Dynamic Braking | None |
| Communication | Embedded EtherNet/IP |
| HIM | Blank / No HIM |
| Light-Duty Current | 500 A Continuous |
| Normal-Duty Current | 460 A Continuous |
| Heavy-Duty Current | 375 A Continuous |
| Main Applications | Pumps, fans, blowers, conveyors, mining, cement, water, process equipment |
| Lower Related Model | 20G1AJF415JN0NNNNN |
| Higher Related Model | 20G1AJF500JN0NNNNN |
| Same Current / Local HIM Version | 20G1AJF460JN4NNNNN |
For large industrial motor systems using a 690 VAC three-phase supply, the 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN is a strong high-power PowerFlex 755 configuration when the motor current and application duty fall within its 460 A class.
It is particularly suitable for centralized automation systems where embedded EtherNet/IP is required and a local HIM is not necessary.
For variable-torque applications such as large centrifugal pumps, fans, blowers, and ventilation equipment, the 500 kW Light-Duty rating provides substantial capacity.
For general industrial machinery, the 450 kW Normal-Duty rating provides a practical selection point.
For more demanding machinery with higher overload requirements, the 375 kW Heavy-Duty rating should be used as the applicable reference.
The main engineering points to confirm before final selection are motor nameplate current, motor power, load torque, overload requirements, acceleration and deceleration time, regenerative energy, braking requirements, environmental conditions, motor cable length, grounding, EMC requirements, cabinet space, ventilation, and the plant’s control-system architecture.
In summary, the 20G1AJF460JN0NNNNN combines a 460 A current class, 690 VAC operation, 500/450/375 kW duty ratings, Frame 8 construction, IP54 / Type 12 protection, forced-air cooling, embedded EtherNet/IP, filtered input, installed CM jumper, AC input with precharge, and No-HIM centralized control in one high-power industrial drive configuration.
It is therefore well positioned for large-scale motor-control applications where reliability, network integration, high-power capacity, and standardized PowerFlex architecture are important engineering requirements.