Allen-Bradley 2094-BM03-M Kinetix 6000 Axis Module – 400VAC, 21.2A Continuous

Product Introduction

When your multi-axis servo system demands reliable, high-performance motion control, the Allen-Bradley 2094-BM03-M delivers. This Kinetix 6000 integrated axis module operates on a 400VAC class with a nominal drive voltage of 360-480 Volts (3 Phase). It provides 21.2 A continuous current and 53.0 A peak current, making it a robust choice for demanding industrial applications.

Part of Rockwell Automation's Kinetix 6000 family, the 2094-BM03-M integrates seamlessly into a modular drive system. It mounts onto a Power Rail alongside other axis modules, shunt modules, and slot fillers. This design simplifies wiring, reduces panel space, and allows flexible configuration based on your control requirements.

Technical Specifications Breakdown

The 2094-BM03-M offers key performance metrics that matter for your motion control tasks:

Continuous Output Current: 21.2 A – ensures stable operation under sustained loads.

Peak Current: 53.0 A – handles short-duration high-torque demands during acceleration or heavy cuts.

Continuous Power Out (nom): 13.5 kW – delivers ample power for medium-to-large servo motors.

Efficiency: 98% – minimizes energy losses and reduces heat generation.

Internal Shunt Continuous Power: 200W – dissipates regenerative energy safely.

These specifications, combined with a nominal drive voltage of 360-480 Volts (3 Phase), ensure the module meets the needs of typical 400VAC industrial environments.

Industry Applications

The 2094-BM03-M excels in packaging, material handling, and machine tool applications. For example, in a high-speed packaging line, the 21.2 A continuous current and 53.0 A peak current enable rapid indexing and precise positioning of servo-driven wrappers. The 98% efficiency reduces energy costs over long production runs.

In a CNC machining center, the 13.5 kW continuous power supports spindle and axis drives with smooth torque delivery. The internal shunt (200W continuous, 22.5 kW peak) safely absorbs regenerative energy during deceleration, protecting the drive and improving system reliability.

Compatibility & Integration

The 2094-BM03-M integrates with Kinetix 6000 servo drives and supports a wide range of motors. Compatible models include Kinetix MPL motors (e.g., MPL-B540K, MPL-B560F), MPM motors (e.g., MPM-B1153T, MPM-B1302T), MPF motors (e.g., MPF-B540K), and MPS motors (e.g., MPS-B560F). It also works with linear motors such as LDC-C100600-DHT, LDC-C150400-DHT, and LDC-C150600-DHT.

For control integration, the module uses feedback cables to interface with rotary and linear motors. It accepts control signals from the system for accurate motion control. The module also features embedded safety functions including Safe Torque Off, Safe Speed Monitor, and Safe Maximum Speed, which simplify wiring and reduce external safety components.

Selection Guide & Purchasing Advice

Before purchasing the 2094-BM03-M, verify your system voltage matches the nominal drive voltage of 360-480 Volts (3 Phase). Confirm that your power rail and other Kinetix 6000 modules are compatible. The module weighs 7.0 lbs (3.18 kg) and measures 2.76 x 11.9 x 13.2 inches (70 x 302 x 336 mm), so ensure adequate panel space.

BluePLC Industrial stocks the Allen-Bradley 2094-BM03-M and can advise on current lifecycle status and availability. Contact us for pricing, lead times, and technical support to ensure this axis module fits your application.