Rockwell Automation 1336T FORCE to PowerFlex 700S Phase II Drive Conversion Guide - Manual (Page 4)

1336 FORCE™ To PowerFlex® 700S Phase II AC Drive Conversion Guide
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1336 FORCE™ AC Drive Availability Schedulerevision
The 1336 FORCE (1336T) was moved to an inactive stage on October 1, 2007 - Rockwell Automation, Inc. will no longer
accept orders for new drive units. Rockwell Automation has been an industry leader in its commitment to long term
customer support of drive products. This demonstrated commitment is unmatched in today’s global drives market. This
commitment is carried out in a variety of ways, including:
• Ongoing product migration to newer products - such as the PowerFlex 700S Phase II AC drive
• Extended product life cycles
• Parts and service support that extends well beyond new product availability
• “Custom Classics” production of discontinued products
The availability schedule for the 1336 FORCE AC drive is as follows:
• Date Inactive - October 1, 2007 - No new orders accepted
• Date Discontinued - October 2009*
• Date Obsoleted - October 2012*
* Date is forecasted based on spare parts on hand and includes repair and field services. This date could change without
notice.
Product Description
1336 FORCE AC Drive
The 1336 FORCE AC Drive is the high performance member of the 1336 family. Its precise speed and torque control,
flexible architecture, and communication capability make it ideal for controlling the most demanding applications.
Combining patented FORCE™ Technology, current regulated pulse width modulation (CRPWM), and microprocessors
permits motor speed regulation within 0.001% and precise control of torque at all speeds.
The 1336 FORCE AC Drive shares many features with the 1336 PLUS and 1336 IMPACT AC drives including human
interface, space-saving packaging, and communications capabilities. The IGBT power structure technology provides
smooth current output to the motor, reducing motor heating.
PowerFlex 700S Phase II AC Drive
The PowerFlex ® 700S Phase II AC drive, a version of PowerFlex 700 power platform, offers high performance drive
control, advanced features and more built-in diagnostics for handling the most demanding drive applications.
The PowerFlex 700S with DriveLogix™ combines the powerful performance and flexible control of PowerFlex AC drives
with the high-performance Logix engine to produce a highly functional, cost-effective drive and control solution.