Allen-Bradley 2198-P031 Power Supply Module for Kinetix 5700 Servo Drive System

1. Introduction

The Allen-Bradley 2198-P031 is a high-performance power supply module designed specifically for the Kinetix 5700 servo drive system. As a critical component in Rockwell Automation's motion control solutions, this power module delivers reliable, efficient power distribution to servo drives while enabling energy regeneration capabilities. With its compact design and advanced features, the 2198-P031 is engineered to support demanding industrial automation applications requiring precise motion control and energy efficiency.

2. Key Specifications & Features

3. Advanced Technical Features

3.1 Regenerative Power Management

• Active front-end technology enables bidirectional power flow

• Energy regeneration returns braking energy to the AC line (up to 100% regeneration capacity)

• DC bus voltage stabilization (±1% regulation)

• Harmonic mitigation meets IEEE 519 standards

3.2 System Integration

• Seamless integration with Kinetix 5700 servo drives

• Plug-and-play installation with snap-fit bus connection

• Common DC bus architecture supports multiple drives

• Integrated LC filter reduces electromagnetic interference

3.3 Smart Monitoring & Control

• Real-time energy monitoring via EtherNet/IP

• Predictive maintenance through voltage/current trending

• Fault diagnostics with detailed alarm history

• Remote configuration using Studio 5000 software

4. Application Scenarios

5. Competitive Advantages

5.1 Versus Conventional Power Supplies

• 30% smaller footprint than comparable units

• 50% higher power density

• Integrated safety features reduce external components

• Network connectivity for smart energy management

5.2 Unique Value Propositions

• Active power factor correction (PF >0.98)

• Ride-through capability during voltage sags

• Scalable architecture for system expansion

• Global voltage compatibility (200-480V AC)

6. Installation & Maintenance

6.1 Mounting Considerations

• Vertical or horizontal mounting options

• Minimum clearance requirements: 50mm top/bottom

• DIN rail or panel mounting configurations

6.2 Maintenance Features

• Hot-swappable design (with proper procedures)

• Modular construction for easy servicing

• Status indicators for quick diagnostics

• Filter replacement without full disassembly

7. Technical Support & Service

• Rockwell Automation global support network

• Online configuration tools available

• 3-year warranty with extended options

• Training programs for maintenance personnel

8. Conclusion

The 2198-P031 power supply module is an essential component of the Kinetix 5700 system, delivering:

• High-efficiency power conversion with regeneration

• Compact, robust design for industrial environments

• Smart connectivity for Industry 4.0 applications

• Reliable performance in demanding motion control systems

For engineers designing high-performance servo systems, the 2198-P031 provides the perfect balance of power quality, energy efficiency, and system integration capabilities. Its advanced features make it particularly suitable for applications requiring frequent acceleration/deceleration cycles where energy recovery provides significant operational cost savings.