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Current/Voltage Sensors increase efficiencies for utilities.
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...
Read More »ABB and Ambient Corporation Collaborate on Advanced Power Quality Monitoring Solution
Combining ABB's DistribuSense(TM) products with Ambient's advanced power quality monitoring and communications solutions delivers a cost-effective, high-performance end-to-end solution to enhance distribution grid reliability and efficiency. San Diego, California - ABB, the leading power and automation technology company, and Ambient Corporation (NASDAQ: AMBT), provider of a secure, flexible and...
Read More »Distribution Relays fit 1, 1 ½, and 2 breaker schemes.
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...
Read More »Vacuum Circuit Breaker utilizes magnetic actuator.
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...
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Servo Drives target Ethernet-based machine automation.
Offering output power up to 9 A, MicroFlex e150 Ethernet Servo Drives are compatible with EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP, and TCP/IP protocols. Embedded programming capability allows drives to be used stand alone for single-axis or distributed intelligence motion control applications. With universal encoder interfacing, drives may be connected to dual encoders - one incremental encoder and one...
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Medium Voltage Padmount Switchgear suits outdoor installations.
Metal-enclosed switching product, VersaPad(TM), utilizes VersaRupter load break switch with arc-extinguishing system. Dead-front enclosure, where all energized components are enclosed within inner grounded steel compartment, provides electrical isolation as well as protection from contamination. Footprint facilitates replacement of existing field units without changing pad or cables or requiring...
Read More »ABB Prepares for 380 kV Breaker Launch with Spring Drive
With the expansion of EHV grids around the world, the demand for higher performance in a more compact footprint remains. Houston, TX - ABB, the leading power and automation technology group, is preparing to launch the type 362PMG-B gang operated, dead tank gas circuit breaker in the third quarter of 2012. This design is built off the hugely successful launch of the 362PMI-B independent pole...
Read More »Most Extensive Drives/Motors Line in the World Exhibited at ABB's Automation & Power World Event
Fractional-to-100,000 HP line-up includes Low Voltage and Medium Voltage product range Houston, TX - Visitors to ABB's Automation & Power World Event here can see, in a single glance, the deep, extensive range of the company's drives and motors offer to the market. It is without peer in the world, notes Cliff Cole, global product portfolio manager for ABB drives. Our goal with this exhibit is to...
Read More »Plant Automation Platform offers expanded interface options.
Available as part of Symphony(TM) Plus plant automation platform, Symphony Plus Control HPC800 process controller accommodates applications that require modular DIN rail packaging. Ethernet-based plant network makes it suited for geographically distributed control applications in conventional or renewable power plants and water networks. Interface modules are available that expand connectivity of...
Read More »High Voltage Circuit Breaker serves ratings from 15 kV to 72.5 kV.
72PM40-30B dead tank gas circuit breaker serves ratings as low as 15 kV up to 72.5 kV, with interrupting performance up to 40 kA, and continuous current ratings through 3000 A for power transmission and distribution systems. Breaker is rated for maximum applications of M2 (10,000 operations mechanical endurance), C2 (capacitor switching endurance), cap switching factor of 1.4, and...
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