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509-BOD - Allen Bradley Magnetic Starter

  • 27 Amp
  • 3 Pole

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509-BOD - Allen Bradley Magnetic Starter Description

509-BOD - Allen Bradley Magnetic Starter

The Allen‑Bradley 509‑BOD is a compact, full-voltage (Direct-On-Line) motor starter built to control three-phase squirrel-cage motors up to 27 A continuous at 600 VAC. Designed with a durable eutectic alloy overload relay and corrosion-resistant metal parts, this NEMA Size 1 open-frame starter ensures reliable performance in industrial control panels, MCCs, and OEM assemblies where space is limited and single-direction motor control is sufficient.

Key Features and Benefits

  • Reliable Overload Protection: Temperature-compensated eutectic alloy relay ensures safe, consistent performance
  • Space-Saving Design: NEMA Size 1 open-frame layout simplifies wiring and panel integration
  • Corrosion-Resistant Build: Treated metal components extend life in harsh environments

Technical Specifications

  • Starter Type: Full-voltage, non-reversing, 3-phase
  • NEMA Size: Size 1 (open frame)
  • Control Voltage: 110 V AC (50 Hz) / 120 V AC (60 Hz)
  • Continuous Current Rating: 27 A; Service Limit: 32 A
  • Maximum Horsepower: 7.5 HP @ 200–575 VAC (3-phase)
  • Inrush Current Peak: 288 A including offset
  • Capacitor Switching: 6 kVAR @ 230 VAC (3-phase)
  • Transformer Switching: 8.5 kVA @ 460 VAC
  • Auxiliary Contacts: 1 Normally Open (NO)
  • Mechanical Life: 10 million operations; Pickup: ~22 ms, Drop-out: ~14 ms
  • Terminal Capacity: #14–8 AWG; Torque: 20 lb·in
  • Heat Dissipation: 5.9 W; Coil Burden: 29 VA (60 Hz)
  • Mounting: Vertical only
  • Environmental Conditions: –25 °C to +65 °C; Altitude up to 10,000 ft
  • Construction: Corrosion-resistant open-frame build with silver-alloy contacts

Material Compliance & Certifications

  • Standards: Conforms to NEMA ICS‑2 full-voltage starter guidelines
  • Certifications: UL Listed, CSA Approved
  • Overload Protection: Eutectic alloy thermal protection, temperature compensated
  • Contact Materials: Silver-alloy main and auxiliary contacts

Where It Works Best

  • Perfect for industrial automation environments and OEM systems requiring compact, efficient motor control
  • Commonly used in:
    • HVAC blower and pump systems
    • Conveyor and material handling lines
    • Compressor motor loads
    • Control panels and MCCs needing reliable non-reversing motor starters

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Specifications

  • Width:3.5
  • Height:7.5
  • Depth:4.5
  • Poles:3
  • Amperes:27
  • Type:509
  • Sub-Category:Magnetic Starter
  • Additional Notes:Allen Bradley, 3 Phase, NEMA Size 1, Class 509, Open Type, Full Voltage Non-Reversing, Magnetic Starter with 120 Volts A.C. Coil. HP ratings are: 7½ @ 200Volts A.C.; 7½ @ 230Volts A.C.; 10 @ 460Volts A.C.; 10 @ 575Volts A.C. Thermal Units (Heaters)

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