Current/Voltage Sensors increase efficiencies for utilities.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Feb 05, 2013 DistribuSense™, comprising current and voltage sensors, delivers critical distribution grid intelligence to drive decision-making for increasing efficiency via Volt Var Optimization and reliability via Fault Detection, Isolation, and Restoration. Output signals integrate with meters, relays, and controllers, enabling real-time DAQ and grid modernization. Sensors also serve as independent sensing points for radial or loop scheme circuits to monitor voltage levels or dynamic loads.

Distribution Relays fit 1, 1 ½, and 2 breaker schemes.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Feb 04, 2013 Intended for utility distribution and industrial applications, Relion® REF620, REM620, and RET620 protect and control feeders, motors, and transformers, respectively. Relays feature one programming tool with 3 standard open protocols, as well as customizable screens, cable fault detection, user-programmable pushbuttons, and digital I/O. For safety, devices offer delayed close breaker operation and arc-flash detection.

Vacuum Circuit Breaker utilizes magnetic actuator.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Feb 04, 2013 Featuring embedded pole technology, R-MAG Outdoor Vacuum Circuit Breaker is capable of interrupting up to 40 kA at 38 kV with single vacuum interrupter per phase. Magnetic actuator has only one moving part and requires no regular maintenance. Embedded in solid insulating material, breaker is insulated from external effects of mechanical shock, dust, and humidity. It offers extended capabilities of 10,000 load operations, which is 5x IEEE requirements for endurance capabilities.

Robotic Workpiece Positioners suit metal finishing applications.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Oct 05, 2010 Available in 9 models with load capacities from 250-5,000 kg, workpiece positioners are designed for arc welding, thermal cutting, deburring, and other metal finishing applications. Systems use same drive systems and software as ABB robots so axes are coordinated with robot during programming and operation. Included dynamic modeling software compensates for effects of gravity, inertia, and friction, ensuring fast movements with rapid acceleration, re-orientation, and accuracy.

Robot Controller features integrated PLC.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Aug 31, 2010 Combining AC500 PLC with IRC5 robot controller, integrated unit provides up to 3 local I/O boards plus bus communications for remote I/Os, offering single point of control for range of production cell functions, including grippers, feeders, and ancillary machines. All main communications standards, including DeviceNet, PROFIBUS DP, CANopen, and Modbus TCP are supported, as well as wireless communications. To facilitate programming and operation, software framework is included.

Condition Monitoring System tracks essential plant machinery.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
May 26, 2010 Mounted close to monitored machinery to minimize field wiring requirements, MCM Series 16 packages MCM800 monitor module into 16-channel, self-contained vibration monitoring system. System can be configured for single and multiple machine applications and can perform standard vibration and position monitoring functions as well as accept analog inputs. Designed to graphically display monitored data, Panel 800 HMI provides alarm lists and trending capabilities.

Static VAR Compensator features scalable energy storage.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
May 05, 2010 Offering rated power and capacity of storage scalable up to 50 MW for 60 min and more, SVC Light® with Energy Storage enables dynamic control of active, as well as reactive power in power system, independent of each other. Active power control is enabled by levelling out power fluctuations from intermittent generation sources such as wind and solar energy. This technology also facilitates load support and ancillary grid services such as area frequency regulation.

Panel Drive is available from 10-150 hp at 460 Vac.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Mar 15, 2010 Pre-wired and pre-tested, Model DCS800-EP includes all required peripheral components on space-efficient back panel, ready to be mounted into industrial enclosure, facilitating procuring, mounting, and wiring of individual system components. Drive includes AC and DC fusing, AC contactor, and control transformer. With 65 kA short-circuit current rating, Model DCS800-EP meets UL 508A, is suitable for retrofit applications, and can replace Reliance Electric® FlexPak® 3000.

Articulated Robot System handles 150 kg payload.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Feb 23, 2010 Consisting of 5-axis overhead robot arm mounted on linear gantry, Model IRB 6620LX is suited for machine tending, material handling, and assembly operations. Robotic arm features IP67 rating and can be mounted either upside down or sideways on linear axis. Ranging in height from 8-13 ft and in length from 6-108 ft, linear axis can support up to 2 robots, and provides ability to serve several stations or machines simultaneously or in programmed coordination.

Device Management Software operates on desktop or laptop PC.

ABB Inc.    Auburn Hills, MI 48326
Oct 02, 2009 Asset Vision Professional is Windows-based software that offers full-featured device management and asset optimization. Program adds to number of connected PROFIBUS and HART multiplexer devices, lets users simultaneously configure/monitor all devices, and supports asset condition report printouts. Derived from System 800xA architecture, scalable software also allows for parameter setting, online monitoring and tuning, calibration management, and work order processing.