Allen-Bradley 20-HIM-A6 | Full-Keypad PowerFlex 700 HIM Module

Product Overview

The Allen-Bradley 20-HIM-A6 is a Human Interface Module (HIM) engineered for efficient interaction with PowerFlex 700 drives. Its full numeric keypad, combined with dynamic soft-keys, allows precise control and monitoring of the host drive.

This NEMA Type 1 module supports PowerFlex 753, 755, 755TL, 755TR, 755TM, and other PowerFlex 700 series drives. It accommodates standard, enhanced, vector, and active front-end (AFE) control modes, providing versatile compatibility for industrial automation applications.

Technical Specifications

The 20-HIM-A6 features a Drive Peripheral Interface (DPI) port supporting 125 Kbps or 500 Kbps data rates. It consumes 140 mA at 12V DC from the host drive and provides reliable operation under 0–50°C operating temperature and -40–85°C storage temperature.

Its dimensions are 116 × 70 × 16 mm (4.57 × 2.75 × 0.63 in.), and it weighs 91 g (3.2 oz.). The module withstands vibration up to 2.5 g and shock peaks of 30 g at 11 ms pulse width. Relative humidity tolerance ranges from 5% to 95% non-condensing.

Features

• Full numeric keypad for precise input and navigation.

• Dynamic soft-keys for intuitive interaction and parameter adjustments.

• Flashing LCD screen for real-time status visualization.

• Multi-language support, including English, Portuguese, French, Italian, German, Spanish, and Dutch.

• DIN rail-compatible installation, ensuring compact and secure mounting.

Applications

The Allen-Bradley 20-HIM-A6 is ideal for:

• Configuring and monitoring PowerFlex 700 series drives.

• Providing operator input and display interface in industrial control panels.

• Supporting multi-language environments for global automation systems.

• Enhancing process control, drive status visualization, and diagnostics.

Benefits

• Compact, lightweight design optimizes panel space utilization.

• Compatible with a wide range of PowerFlex drives for flexibility.

• Durable and reliable under harsh industrial conditions.

• Fast and efficient communication through DPI interface.

• User-friendly interface reduces training and operational errors.