About the DC2-63U
The DC2-63U is a Drive Controller from the DC2 Series that was manufactured by Reliance Electric. This controller is designed to convert single phase AC line power into adjustable DC power for torque control of DC motors rated 1/4 HP through 2 HP.
The DC2-63U has a NEMA 12 enclosure, which protects the unit from oil and water. The DC2-63U has a variety of basic control features, in addition to the torque control features that the unit provides. Some of these features include:
- Half-wave field supply for shunt wound DC motors
- Motor overload protection by internal motor thermostat
- Auxiliary form C contact for run indication
- Motor torque adjustment by potentiometer
The DC2-63U is rated for continuous duty, and also has a load capacity of 150% for 1 minute.