Product Overview
The 8BVP0440HC00.000-1 (8BVP0440HC00.000-1) is a high-performance power supply module from the B&R ACOPOSmulti drive family. Engineered for heavy-duty industrial motion control, this 44 A High Voltage (HV) unit serves as the backbone for multi-axis drive systems, providing consistent DC bus power to downstream inverters. The module is specifically designed for environments where thermal management is critical, offering cold plate or feed-through mounting options to efficiently dissipate heat outside the control cabinet. By ensuring stable power distribution and high power density, this module significantly enhances the reliability of complex production lines, reducing the risk of overvoltage trips and drive-related system downtime.
Technical Configuration
The 8BVP0440HC00.000-1 is designed for seamless integration into sophisticated motion architectures. Its modular design includes two dedicated slots for plug-in modules, allowing for enhanced system customization and diagnostic expansion.
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Power Capacity: With an installed load of up to 31.1 kW, the module supports demanding multi-axis applications.
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Thermal Management: The cold plate/feed-through mounting method is ideal for high-density cabinets where internal ambient temperatures must be strictly controlled to prolong component life.
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Flexibility: It supports multiple network configurations (TT, TN-S, TN-C-S), making it adaptable to global electrical infrastructure standards.
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Switching Precision: Features a nominal switching frequency of 5 kHz, with configurable options up to 10 kHz to optimize motor drive performance and EMC compliance.
Technical Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Model |
8BVP0440HC00.000-1 |
| Brand |
B&R |
| Rated Current |
44 A |
| Input Voltage |
3x 220 to 3x 480 VAC ±10% |
| Installed Load |
Max. 31.1 kW |
| Cooling/Mounting |
Cold plate or feed-through |
| Slots |
2 (for plug-in modules) |
| Weight |
4.5 kg |
| Shipping Weight |
5.5 kg |
FAQs
What is the advantage of cold plate mounting for this power supply?
Cold plate mounting allows the heat generated by the power electronics to be transferred directly to a liquid cooling circuit or a heat sink mounted outside the enclosure. This drastically reduces the thermal load inside the electrical cabinet, preventing overheating of sensitive control components.
Can I use this module in a TN-C-S network configuration?
Yes, the 8BVP0440HC00.000-1 is compatible with TT, TN-S, and TN-C-S network configurations. Ensure your local site grounding and protection measures are correctly aligned with these standards during installation.
Why does the switch-on interval specify a requirement of >300 seconds?
The 300 s interval is required to allow the internal DC bus capacitors to fully discharge and the charging circuitry to cool down. Frequent power cycling can cause premature wear on the inrush current limiting components.
Installation and Operational Guidelines
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Mounting Integrity: When utilizing feed-through mounting, ensure the seal between the module and the cabinet wall is airtight to maintain the IP protection rating of the cabinet. If using a cold plate, ensure the surface contact is clean and apply thermal interface material to maximize heat transfer efficiency.
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Inrush Current Management: Given the maximum inrush current of 67 A, verify that your upstream circuit protection (fuses/breakers) is sized correctly to handle this peak without nuisance tripping during startup.
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Wiring Standards: Use shielded cables for all power and motor connections. Ensure the cable shields are grounded at both ends using large-surface-area EMC clamps to minimize high-frequency noise emissions, which is critical in modular ACOPOSmulti systems where multiple drives share a common DC bus.