ABB SDCS-FEP-1 3BSE006309R1 On-site Protection Device
Product Overview
The ABB SDCS-FEP-1 3BSE006309R1 is an on-site protection device designed for use within ABB drive systems, primarily to safeguard both the equipment and operators from electrical faults and disturbances. This field exciter protection unit is integrated into the excitation system of ABB DC drives, ensuring effective fault detection, fast protection response, and improved system reliability. Engineered for high dependability in harsh industrial environments, the SDCS-FEP-1 plays a crucial role in extending the lifespan of connected drive components and minimizing downtime.
Key Features
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Field Excitation Protection: Specifically designed to protect the excitation field circuit in DC drive applications, ensuring stable and safe operation.
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Fast Fault Response: Provides rapid detection and isolation of overvoltage, overcurrent, or field loss conditions to prevent equipment damage.
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Seamless Integration: Fully compatible with ABB drive systems, particularly those using SDCS-FEX field exciter modules.
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Enhanced Safety: Adds a vital layer of electrical protection for both personnel and critical drive components.
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Durable Industrial Design: Constructed with rugged components to endure temperature fluctuations, electrical noise, and mechanical stress.
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Easy Installation and Maintenance: Designed with serviceability in mind, allowing quick installation, replacement, and diagnostics.
Technical Specifications
3.1 Dimensions and Weight
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 185 x 120 x 45 mm |
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
3.2 Module Information
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | SDCS-FEP-1 |
| Part Number | 3BSE006309R1 |
| Device Type | Field Exciter Protection Module |
| Mounting Style | Panel/DIN Rail Mountable |
3.3 Electrical and Physical Characteristics
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Operating Voltage | 24 V DC (control logic) |
| Field Voltage Range | 0 to 600 V DC |
| Protection Features | Overvoltage, Overcurrent, Field Loss |
| Operating Temp | 0°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temp | -25°C to +85°C |
| Humidity | 5% to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Protection Class | IP20 |
3.4 System Compatibility
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Compatible Systems | ABB DCS Drive Systems, SDCS-FEX modules |
| Communication Interface | Internal drive signal bus |
| Configuration Tools | ABB DriveWindow, FEX Configuration Suite |
Industry Applications
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Steel and Metal Processing: Protects field circuits in rolling mills and furnaces using DC drives for precise control and heavy loads.
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Pulp and Paper Industry: Ensures safety and reliability in field excitation systems operating large-scale motors in paper mills.
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Mining and Cement: Provides protection in rugged environments with demanding operational conditions.
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Marine Applications: Used in shipboard DC drives for safe field excitation control in propulsion and auxiliary systems.
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Power and Utilities: Enhances the reliability of excitation systems in DC-driven equipment for energy and infrastructure sectors.
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Automation and Robotics: Supports safety and system integrity in automated systems requiring stable DC drive performance.
The ABB SDCS-FEP-1 3BSE006309R1 is a reliable and effective protection solution for field excitation circuits in ABB DC drive systems. Its advanced fault detection capabilities, robust construction, and seamless integration into ABB’s drive architecture make it an essential component in safeguarding critical processes and minimizing maintenance-related disruptions.
