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Allen-Bradley 509-BOD
by Allen-Bradley
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Allen-Bradley 509-BOD is a robust and dependable NEMA-rated Full Voltage Non-Reversing (FVNR) motor starter, engineered for straightforward control of AC induction motors. This particular model is a Size 1 starter, ideal for applications requiring efficient operation on 115-120V 60Hz power. As an "open-type" device, it offers flexibility for integration within an appropriate NEMA enclosure to meet environmental and safety specifications. Equipped with a high-performance eutectic alloy overload relay, the 509-BOD provides crucial motor protection against damaging overcurrent conditions, ensuring extended motor life and consistent performance. Choose the Allen-Bradley 509-BOD for a proven solution in fundamental motor control that combines quality, durability, and user-friendliness.Key Features NEMA Rated Durability: Constructed to rigorous NEMA standards, ensuring robust build quality and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. Full Voltage Non-Reversing (FVNR) Operation: Designed for simple, direct-on-line starting of AC motors, perfect for uses that do not require reversing capabilities. Optimal Size 1 Configuration: Offers an excellent balance of compact design and power handling capacity for a variety of small to medium-sized motor applications. Standard 115-120V 60Hz Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with common North American single-phase electrical systems, simplifying both installation and operation. Open Type Design Adaptability: Allows for custom integration into your existing NEMA-rated enclosures, providing versatility for different installation needs. Eutectic Alloy Overload Protection: Includes a reliable eutectic alloy overload relay, delivering superior thermal safeguarding for your motor against harmful overcurrents and significantly extending its operational lifespan. Technical Specifications Product Type: NEMA Full Voltage Non-Reversing (FVNR) Motor Starter Catalog Number: 509-BOD Brand: Allen-Bradley NEMA Size: 1 Voltage: 115-120V AC, Single-Phase Frequency: 60 Hz Enclosure Type: Open Type (Requires external NEMA enclosure for protection) Overload Relay: Eutectic Alloy type for precise thermal motor protection Series: 509 Series Applications General Purpose Motor Starting: Essential for a broad range of basic motor control scenarios in industrial and commercial settings. Small Pumping Systems: Reliably starts and operates pumps for fluid transfer, water circulation, and various industrial processes. Ventilation and Fan Systems: Ideal for controlling fans and blowers in HVAC systems, exhaust applications, and air movement. Light-Duty Conveyor Systems: Provides consistent starting for smaller conveyors utilized in material handling and assembly lines. Compressor Control: Suited for starting smaller air compressors and refrigeration units. Machine Tool Control: Can be integrated into control panels for various light-duty machine tool operations. Why Choose This Model? Unmatched Allen-Bradley Quality: Benefit from the renowned reliability and performance associated with Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation. Simplified Motor Control: Its FVNR design offers a straightforward and efficient solution for basic motor starting, minimizing complexity. Motor Longevity Ensured: The integrated eutectic alloy overload relay provides critical protection, safeguarding your motors from thermal damage and reducing downtime. Cost-Effective Solution: A durable and dependable starter that delivers excellent value, reducing maintenance costs and increasing operational uptime. Versatile Integration: The open-type design allows for flexible integration into existing control panels and custom enclosures. Order NowEnhance your motor control systems with the proven performance of the Allen-Bradley 509-BOD NEMA FVNR Motor Starter. With its robust NEMA rating, reliable overload protection, and precise voltage compatibility, this Size 1 starter is an outstanding choice for your operational needs.FAQWhat does "FVNR" stand for?FVNR stands for Full Voltage Non-Reversing, indicating that the motor starter provides direct, full voltage to the motor upon startup without reversing its direction.Is an external enclosure required for the Allen-Bradley 509-BOD?Yes, as an "open-type" device, the 509-BOD requires integration within a suitable NEMA-rated external enclosure to ensure proper protection and meet safety standards.What is the purpose of the eutectic alloy overload relay?The eutectic alloy overload relay provides thermal protection for your motor by detecting overcurrent conditions that could lead to overheating and damage, thus safeguarding the motor and extending its operational life.
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Allen-Bradley 509-BOD
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
- Product Type: NEMA Full Voltage Non-Reversing (FVNR) Motor Starter
- Catalog Number: 509-BOD
- Brand: Allen-Bradley
- NEMA Size: 1
- Voltage: 115-120V AC, Single-Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Enclosure Type: Open Type (Requires external NEMA enclosure for protection)
- Overload Relay: Eutectic Alloy type for precise thermal motor protection
- Series: 509 Series
Applications
- General Purpose Motor Starting: Essential for a broad range of basic motor control scenarios in industrial and commercial settings.
- Small Pumping Systems: Reliably starts and operates pumps for fluid transfer, water circulation, and various industrial processes.
- Ventilation and Fan Systems: Ideal for controlling fans and blowers in HVAC systems, exhaust applications, and air movement.
- Light-Duty Conveyor Systems: Provides consistent starting for smaller conveyors utilized in material handling and assembly lines.
- Compressor Control: Suited for starting smaller air compressors and refrigeration units.
- Machine Tool Control: Can be integrated into control panels for various light-duty machine tool operations.
Why Choose the 509-BOD?
- Unmatched Allen-Bradley Quality: Benefit from the renowned reliability and performance associated with Allen-Bradley, a leader in industrial automation.
- Simplified Motor Control: Its FVNR design offers a straightforward and efficient solution for basic motor starting, minimizing complexity.
- Motor Longevity Ensured: The integrated eutectic alloy overload relay provides critical protection, safeguarding your motors from thermal damage and reducing downtime.
- Cost-Effective Solution: A durable and dependable starter that delivers excellent value, reducing maintenance costs and increasing operational uptime.
- Versatile Integration: The open-type design allows for flexible integration into existing control panels and custom enclosures.
Availability & Shipping
- ▸In stock: 509-BOD 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 509-BOD ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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