Rockwell Automation 284 ArmorStart User Manual - Manual (Page 164)

5-42 Bulletin 284 Programmable Parameters for Volts per Hertz Controllers
DC Brake Level
Defines the maximum DC brake current, in amps, applied to the motor when
Parameter 137 (Stop Mode) is set to either Ramp or DC Brake. Parameter Number 181
Related Parameters 137, 180
Access Rule GET/SET
Data Type UINT
Group Advanced Program Group
Units 0.1 A
Minimum Value 0.0
Maximum Value Drive rated amps X 1.8
Default Value Drive rated amps X 0.05
ATTENTION
!
• If a hazard of injury due to movement of equipment or material exists, an
auxiliary mechanical braking device must be used.
• This feature should not be used with synchronous or permanent magnet
motors. Motors may be demagnetized during braking.
DB Resistor Sel
Enables/disables external dynamic braking.
Parameter Number 182
Related Parameters 137
Access Rule GET/SET
Data Type UINT
Group Advanced Program Group
Units 1
Minimum Value 0
Maximum Value 99
Default Value 0
Stop drive before changing this parameter.
Setting Min./Max.
0 Disabled
1 Normal RA Res (5% Duty Cycle)
2 No Protection (100% Duty Cycle)
3…99 x% Duty Cycle Limited (3…99% of Duty Cycle)