Digital 3-Phase DC Drive suits DC motors up to 2,000 hp.

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Available in line regenerative and non-regenerative styles, SECO(TM) M5000 Series programmable, microprocessor-based, adjustable-speed DC drive controls speed and torque of industrial DC motor. Using minimal panel space and wiring time, it allows keypad control of each parameter, and digital readout provides on-line monitoring of drive operations and performance. Features include integrated power unit and user-configurable analog and digital I/O.



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Danaher Motion Introduces the M5000 -- A Digital Three-Phase DC Drive



Superior performance in a smaller, compact drive package
Geared for industrial DC motors up to 2000 HP

Cleveland, Ohio -- The SECO(TM) M5000 Series digital, three-phase DC drive is a programmable, microprocessor-based adjustable speed DC drive. Available in line regenerative and non-regenerative styles, the M5000 accurately and efficiently controls the speed and torque of an industrial DC motor using a minimum of panel space, wiring time and cost.

The M5000 Series meets the requirements of all DC drive applications-from basic single-motor installations to the most demanding multi-motor systems. The unit allows keypad control of each parameter while the digital readout provides on-line monitoring of drive operations and performance.

Feature-rich, the M5000 Series provides:

o A smaller, compact design
- Integrated power unit includes all associated power components with the package
o Easier programming
- More comprehensive displays, easily assimilated function menus and new control panel
o Application firmware as standard
- Enough analog and digital I/O for the most complex applications
- Integral firmware for special applications, including several methods of winder control
o Flexible I/O
- Analog and digital control inputs are user-configurable for greater versatility and flexibility
o Support in over 50 countries
- Unparalleled engineering capabilities coupled with post-sales support and service

Installation of the M5000 is simple with minimum connections and ample wiring space. Operator's controls can be easily mounted at a remote location for added flexibility. Additionally, the M5000 offers software options and relevant options for immediate access to serial communications and Fieldbus networks.

The versatility of the M5000 makes it ideal for many drive applications including extruders, rewinds, unwinds, tension control, balancing equipment, wire drawing, tubing manufacture, elevators, mixers, printing presses, corrugators and laminators.

Linear Motion Systems, as part of Danaher Motion, provides standard and custom linear bearings, linear guides, ball and lead screws, gearheads, linear actuators, slides and systems, precision balls, brakes and clutches, AC and DC drives and stepper and servo motors. Its products are applied worldwide throughout a variety of motion applications in the medical, industrial, aerospace, and mobile off-highway markets. Its highly recognized brand names include: Thomson(TM), Thomson BSA(TM), Micron(TM), Deltran PT(TM), Superior Electric(TM) and SECO(TM).

For additional information on the SECO M5000 digital drive or other SECO products, visit the web at www.SecoDrives.com or contact us at 1-800-554-8466.

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