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Allen-Bradley 150-S480NBD
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewUnlock the full capacity of your high-power industrial motors with the Allen-Bradley 150-S480NBD SMC-50 Smart Motor Controller. This premium unit, from the respected SMC-50 series, is engineered for seamless and highly efficient performance in rigorous applications. Capable of managing an impressive 480A and supporting motors up to 400HP at 460V AC, this controller delivers exceptional power. Its innovative open-type enclosure, featuring an integrated bypass, enhances thermal regulation, significantly lowers panel temperatures, and minimizes power loss, resulting in a more energy-efficient and dependable system. Designed for demanding industrial settings, the 150-S480NBD guarantees precise soft starting and comprehensive motor safeguarding, making it an essential component for critical operations.Key Features High Current Management: A powerful 480A rated smart motor controller for challenging industrial loads. Integrated Bypass: Reduces energy usage and heat generation by bypassing power components once the motor reaches full operating speed. Controlled Motor Movement: Facilitates smooth acceleration and deceleration, lessening mechanical stress and extending equipment lifespan. Extensive Motor Safeguards: Advanced built-in protections against overload, motor stall, phase imbalance, and current unevenness. Optimized Thermal Design: Open-type enclosure design improves cooling and prevents overheating during intensive use. Globally Compliant: Certified to international standards including UL, CSA, and CE for broad industrial suitability. Effortless Integration: Perfect for large-scale automation systems and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) setups. Technical Specifications Brand: Allen-Bradley Series: Bulletin 150 SMC-50 Smart Motor Controller Part Number: 150-S480NBD Rated Current: 480 A Motor Power Rating: 400 HP @ 460V AC Input Voltage: 200–480V AC, 3-phase Control Voltage: 100–240V AC Frequency: 50/60 Hz Enclosure Type: Open Bypass: Integrated Mounting Type: Panel Mount Condition: New Applications Industrial Pumping Stations: Provides regulated startup for large pumps, preventing pipe shock. High-Volume Compressors and Fans: Ensures gradual acceleration, reducing wear on mechanical parts. Water Treatment Facilities: Crucial for reliable operation of motor-driven assets in sensitive environments. Conveyor and Processing Lines: Delivers gentle starts and stops for conveyor belts, minimizing product damage. Power-Intensive OEM Deployments: Seamlessly integrates into custom machinery requiring robust motor management. HVAC Systems: Enhances efficiency and extends the life of large fan motors in commercial and industrial HVAC uses. Why Choose This Model? Peak Reliability: Allen-Bradley's reputation for industrial-grade durability ensures consistent, trouble-free operation. Efficient Performance: The integrated bypass feature actively lowers energy consumption and extends motor life, leading to reduced operational expenses. Superior Motor Security: Advanced diagnostic capabilities and robust protective features guard valuable motors from various electrical and mechanical issues. Enhanced Output: Experience smoother motor starts and stops, reducing mechanical stress on machinery and improving overall system longevity. Global Standard Adherence: With UL, CSA, and CE certifications, the 150-S480NBD is ready for deployment in diverse international industrial settings. Expert Assistance and Availability: This model is in stock and available for immediate worldwide shipment, supported by expert technical assistance. Order NowUpgrade your industrial motor control systems with the Allen-Bradley 150-S480NBD SMC-50 Smart Motor Controller. Its combination of high performance, advanced protection, and energy efficiency makes it the perfect choice for your most demanding needs.
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Allen-Bradley 150-S480NBD
Overview
This is a genuine Allen-Bradley component. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.
Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.
Key Features
- Genuine Allen-Bradley catalog part
- Tested before shipment
- Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
- Cross-reference and revision assistance available
- Compatible with the broader Allen-Bradley automation ecosystem
Compatibility
When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Allen-Bradley equipment. Where applicable, confirm:
- Input/output voltage and current rating
- Communication protocol and network role
- Mounting form factor and footprint
- Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
- Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)
Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.
Replacement Information
Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:
- Exact replacement — same Allen-Bradley catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- Engineered migration — current-generation Allen-Bradley platform with documented conversion notes
Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Allen-Bradley
- Series: Bulletin 150 SMC-50 Smart Motor Controller
- Part Number: 150-S480NBD
- Rated Current: 480 A
- Motor Power Rating: 400 HP @ 460V AC
- Input Voltage: 200–480V AC, 3-phase
- Control Voltage: 100–240V AC
- Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Enclosure Type: Open
- Bypass: Integrated
- Mounting Type: Panel Mount
- Condition: New
Applications
- Industrial Pumping Stations: Provides regulated startup for large pumps, preventing pipe shock.
- High-Volume Compressors and Fans: Ensures gradual acceleration, reducing wear on mechanical parts.
- Water Treatment Facilities: Crucial for reliable operation of motor-driven assets in sensitive environments.
- Conveyor and Processing Lines: Delivers gentle starts and stops for conveyor belts, minimizing product damage.
- Power-Intensive OEM Deployments: Seamlessly integrates into custom machinery requiring robust motor management.
- HVAC Systems: Enhances efficiency and extends the life of large fan motors in commercial and industrial HVAC uses.
Why Choose the 150-S480NBD?
- Peak Reliability: Allen-Bradley's reputation for industrial-grade durability ensures consistent, trouble-free operation.
- Efficient Performance: The integrated bypass feature actively lowers energy consumption and extends motor life, leading to reduced operational expenses.
- Superior Motor Security: Advanced diagnostic capabilities and robust protective features guard valuable motors from various electrical and mechanical issues.
- Enhanced Output: Experience smoother motor starts and stops, reducing mechanical stress on machinery and improving overall system longevity.
- Global Standard Adherence: With UL, CSA, and CE certifications, the 150-S480NBD is ready for deployment in diverse international industrial settings.
- Expert Assistance and Availability: This model is in stock and available for immediate worldwide shipment, supported by expert technical assistance.
Availability & Shipping
- ▸In stock: 150-S480NBD ready for immediate dispatch from our Florida warehouse.
- ▸Free USA shipping: FedEx Priority (2–5 business days) and UPS Ground (3–5 business days). Expedited options available at checkout.
- ▸Worldwide delivery: FedEx International Priority (1–5 days), UPS International Priority (3–5 days), and USPS International (5–10 days) — rates calculated at checkout.
- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every 150-S480NBD ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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