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Control Techniques MP550A4R Mentor MP 200kW DC Drive

Control Techniques Mentor MP 200 kW DC Drive.

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ManufacturerControl Techniques

Part number6M4Q56

Part Number MP550A4R

Manufacturer Control Techniques

Product Type DC Drive

Series Mentor MP

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200 kW (300 HP) Power Rating 550A Armature Output Current 4-Quadrant Regenerative Operation Wide Input Voltage Range (24-480V AC) Mentor MP Series Integrated Field Control

Product description

The Control Techniques MP550A4R is a powerful Mentor MP series DC drive designed for robust 4-quadrant operation, offering high precision and regenerative capabilities.

This drive delivers a substantial 200 kW (300 HP) output with a rated armature current of 550 A. It supports a wide input voltage range from 24 to 480V AC across three phases and is engineered for demanding applications requiring advanced motor control and energy efficiency.

Suitable for heavy-duty industrial machinery, material processing, and regenerative braking systems, the MP550A4R provides reliable performance. Source this Control Techniques DC drive from Stanlo Automation, your trusted veteran-owned surplus parts distributor, for competitive pricing and expert support.

Technical specifications

Part Number	MP550A4R
Manufacturer	Control Techniques
Product Type	DC Drive
Series	Mentor MP
Power	200 kW (300 hp)
Current	550 A (Armature Output)
Voltage	24-480V AC (3-Phase Input)
Operation	4-Quadrant Regenerative
Enclosure	IP10

Common applications

Heavy Industry

Material Processing

Regenerative Braking Systems

Hoists and Cranes

Extruders

Winders

Compatible systems

DC Motors

Also known as

Mentor MP 200kW Control Techniques DC Drive MP550A4R Nidec MP550A4R

Replaces / compatible with

The Mentor MP series, including the MP550A4R, was engineered as an easy replacement for the earlier Mentor II series, often sharing the same footprint for straightforward migration.

Technical note

Expert tip

The MP550A4R offers galvanic isolation between power and control circuits, a unique feature on DC drives that protects control components from high voltage transients.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the regenerative capability of the Control Techniques MP550A4R DC Drive?

The MP550A4R DC drive features 4-quadrant regenerative operation. This allows it to not only control motor speed and torque but also to return energy back to the supply, enhancing energy efficiency in applications with frequent deceleration or overhauling loads.