1420 PowerMonitor 500
Allen‑Bradley

Our Bulletin 1420 PowerMonitor™ 500 features an on-device LCD display in a compact footprint giving you instant visibility into your energy use. A cost-effective sub-metering option, our monitor provides critical data to help you make at-process decisions, reduce energy use, and increase your company's profits.

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Overview

Offers compact size and panel mounted
Includes built-in LCD display allows you to record data centrally and display it locally
Measures voltage, current, power, energy, demand, and power factor
Includes multiple communication protocols, including Modbus RTU and EtherNet/IP™
Offers 2 digital relay outputs (optional)
Offers 2 analog (4-20mA) outputs (optional) for variable speed process control
Includes 4 configurable alarms
Provides full integration with RSEnergyMetrix® asset management software for a complete energy management solution

Product Comparison

	PowerMonitor 500	PowerMonitor 1000	PowerMonitor 5000
Metering Levels
Consumption	X	X	X
Demand	X	X	X
Power factor	X	X	X
Power quality (sag/swell, harmonics, transients)			X
Waveform capture			X
Accuracy levels (per standard EN62053-22)
Class 1, 1% energy accuracy	X	X
Class 0.2, 0.2% energy accuracy			X
Connectivity
Outputs	Digital signal Analog signal (0...20 mA) Modbus RTU EtherNet/IP	Modbus RTU EtherNet/IP KYZ signal	Digital signal EtherNet/IP DeviceNet ControlNet KYZ signal
Inputs		Digital signal	Digital signal

Additional Information

Power Quality & Energy Management
— Use this interactive tool to see how energy and power quality management can help you reduce costs and avoid unplanned downtime.

Software

Use these software packages to configure, monitor, analyze, manage, print, and save power monitor data with your PowerMonitor™ 5000.

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Certifications

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cULus (E56639)

Certifications apply when product is marked. See our Product Certification site for Declarations of Conformity, certificates and other certification details.

Applications

Demand Management
Electrical SCADA
Emergency Load Shed
Electrical Optimization
Energy Accountability
HVAC
Machine Level Monitoring

Documentation

Technical Specifications	Publication
Power Quality and Energy Management Selection Guide	1400-SG001_-EN-P

Installation Instructions	Publication
Communication Firmware in PowerMonitor 500 Units with EtherNet/IP Network Communication	1420-IN001_-EN-P
Communication Firmware in PowerMonitor 500 Units with EtherNet/IP Network Communication - Firmware Revision 4.001 and Later Installation	1420-IN002_-EN-P

User Manuals	Publication
Energy Management Accelerator Toolkit Quick Start	IASIMP-QS016_-EN-P
PowerMonitor 500 Unit User Manual	1420-UM001_-EN-P
FactoryTalk EnergyMetrix User Guide	FTEM-UM003_-EN-P

Program Guides	Publication
Trying to Reduce Energy Consumption? Application Technique	1400-AT002_-EN-P
PowerMonitor Products Application Guide	1400-AT001_-EN-P

Product Profiles	Publication
Bulletin 1420 PowerMonitor 500 Product Profile	1420-PP001_-EN-P

Miscellaneous	Publication
PowerMonitor 500 Unit Product Information	1420-PC001_-EN-P

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PowerMonitor 500

PowerMonitor 1000

PowerMonitor 5000

Metering Levels

Accuracy levels (per standard EN62053-22)

Connectivity

1420 PowerMonitor 500
Allen‑Bradley