Allen-Bradley 2097-V34PR6 Kinetix 300 EtherNet/IP Indexing Servo Drive, 480V, 3.0 kW

Technical Specifications Breakdown

Key parameters for the 2097-V34PR6 are listed below for quick reference:

Selecting the Right Indexing Servo Drive for Your Application

When evaluating motion control components for precision indexing tasks, the Allen-Bradley 2097-V34PR6 stands out as a dedicated EtherNet/IP indexing servo drive from the Kinetix 300 series. This drive is engineered to deliver reliable, repeatable positioning in single-axis applications, making it a strong candidate for packaging, converting, and assembly machinery. Understanding its specifications and integration requirements is essential to maximizing ROI and minimizing downtime.

Industry Applications and Use Cases

Typical environments include packaging lines where a servo must rotate a turret to exact positions, or in assembly stations that index a conveyor to present parts. The 3.0 kW continuous power and 6.0 A rms output are well-suited for medium-duty rotary and linear actuators, such as Kinetix MP-series motors. The Safe Torque-Off feature enhances operator safety during maintenance, reducing the need for external contactors in many designs.

Installation and Setup Guidance

Mount the drive in a clean, dry enclosure with adequate airflow. The operating temperature range is 32-104 F (0-40 C). Use appropriate line protection devices for UL applications, such as a Bussmann KTK-R-10 (10A) fuse or a 1489-M3C100 miniature circuit breaker. Connect the 50-pin I/O (IOD) connector for expansion blocks. An EEPROM module is required to back up drive configurations. Ensure the input voltage matches the 320-528V rms three-phase supply with 480V nominal.

Maintenance and Reliability

Periodically inspect the drive for dust accumulation and verify that ambient temperature stays within 0-40 C. The drive dissipates 99 Watts; ensure the enclosure has adequate ventilation. Check that all connectors are secure, especially the IOD connector and control power back-up input (20…26V DC). No internal adjustments are required by the user.

Compatibility and Integration

It supports Kinetix MP and TLY rotary motors, as well as MP-series electric cylinders and linear thrusters. The drive can be part of the Integrated Architecture system when paired with CompactLogix controllers.

Selection Guide and Purchasing Advice

Before ordering, verify that the 2097-V34PR6 meets your voltage and power requirements. AutoDCSTech stocks this drive and can advise on compatible motors and accessories. Please verify current lifecycle status and availability with AutoDCSTech before ordering.