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Allen-Bradley 22-HIM-C2

The Allen-Bradley 22-HIM-C2 is a Human Interface Module designed for use with PowerFlex 4 and 40 drives. This module provides a user-friendly interface for monitoring and configuring the drives, ensuring efficient and reliable operation. Its robust features make it an indispensable tool for optimizing motor control applications.

Technical Details:

The 22-HIM-C2 has an LCD display that offers clear, real-time information about the drives status and performance. The functionality of the 22-HIM-C2 extends beyond basic parameter setting. The module supports advanced features like timer and counter functions, which can be programmed to automate specific drive actions based on time or event counts.

This capability simplifies complex control schemes and reduces the need for additional hardware components. Furthermore, the modules ability to store multiple parameter sets allows for quick reconfiguration of the drive, adapting to different operational requirements without extensive downtime.

The Allen-Bradley 22-HIM-C2 is a reliable and user-friendly Human Interface Module designed for use with PowerFlex 4 and 40 drives. The 22-HIM-C2 is a compact module that connects to the PowerFlex drive via a serial cable. It features a 2.0-meter serial cable with a locking low-profile connector and a 9-pin sub-miniature D female connector for connection to a computer.

The module is compatible with Windows 98, ME, NT, 4.0 (Service Pack 3 or later), 2000, and XP operating systems. It is also compatible with DriveExplorer software, which provides an intuitive means for monitoring and configuring the drives online and offline.

Safety Precautions:

To connect the Allen-Bradley 22-HIM-C2, ensure proper grounding of the drive and the interface module to prevent electrical shock. Use the serial cable provided with the module to connect it to the drive and the computer. Additionally, avoid exposing the module to extreme temperature and moisture, as this can affect the modules functioning. To ensure the modules proper functioning, follow the instructions for installation and configuration.

Installation:

Installing the 22-HIM-C2 is a hassle-free process. The module can be panel-mounted for permanent installations or used as a handheld device for flexibility. It includes a 1-meter cable for easy connectivity, and the design ensures it meets IP66 (NEMA Type 1) standards, providing adequate protection against environmental factors in indoor settings. The HIM is compatible with various communication protocols, including RS485, enabling seamless integration with existing systems.

This compatibility ensures that the 22-HIM-C2 can be used in diverse applications, from simple motor control setups to complex automation systems. Configure the drive using the software, ensuring the module is properly connected and configured. After the setup, test the drive and the module to ensure proper operation and communication. By following the precautions and installation guide, users can ensure efficient and reliable operation of the drive and the module.

Frequently Asked Questions:

What communication protocols does the 22-HIM-C2 support?

The module supports various communication protocols like RS232, DeviceNet, EtherNet/IP, and Profibus, enhancing its connectivity options for different industrial applications.

What operating systems are compatible with the 22-HIM-C2?

The 22-HIM-C2 is compatible with Windows 98, ME, NT, 4.0, 2000, and XP operating systems, ensuring flexibility in integration with different computer systems.

How does the 22-HIM-C2 facilitate drive monitoring and configuration?

A3: By using the DriveExplorer software, users can conveniently monitor and configure PowerFlex drives online and offline, enhancing operational efficiency and control.

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