ABB’s space saving MNS low voltage switchgear system helps businesses control costs through ease of installation, operation and maintenance. ABB pioneered this unique, modular design, developing it with the experience gained from over forty years of providing customers with low voltage switchgear solutions (read more)
ABB has just released a line of UL approved surge protection devices (SPDs) specifically designed for photovoltaic (PV) systems. Since PV installations are frequently in isolated areas and the groups of panels have a large surface area, the risk of damage from direct and indirect lightning strikes is high. (read more)
Using modular DIN-rail mounted devices such as On-Off switches, push buttons and indicator lights makes it possible to switch and control electric loads from a central location. ABB’s line of E210 UL approved command devices are made specifically for commanding loads and signaling electrical conditions in any low-voltage switchboard. Space is saved in (read more)
Thomas & Betts, a member of the ABB Group, is excited to announce the release of T&B Mobile – a new iPad app now available through iTunes. T&B Mobile gives you full access to T&B products, solutions and industry insights. For example, users can find products that solve common problems such (read more)
ABB’s brand new SU200PR Miniature Circuit Breaker has just been awarded the 2013 Engineer’s Choice Award from Control Engineering. This family of circuit protection products comes equipped with ring tongue lug connections, meets UL489 CSA22.2 No 5, and is current limiting. Reduce installation time with (read more)
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Simplify planning, integration and communication of automation systems - ABB’s FieldBusPlug (FBP) system allows simple, universal and intelligent integration of numerous switching devices and components into any automation system. With the new MTQ22 Interface, devices can easily be connected to Ethernet networks. Up to four FBP devices can be connected to one MTQ22, (read more)
ABB’s Low Voltage UL / ANSI Metal Enclosed Drawout Arc Resistant Switchgear (MNS-SG) is industrial duty equipment, built to meet the needs associated with the mechanical, electrical and thermal stress of today’s manufacturing environment. MNS-SG allows for reduced PPE requirements (read more)
The MNS-MCC Low Voltage Motor Control Center maximizes uptime with its unique withdrawable technology that affords operators the highest degree of safety and efficiency while performing both normal and maintenance operations. (read more)
ABB is introducing its new family of high performance branch circuit protection (SU200PR, UL489) and supplemental protection (S200PR, UL1077) current limiting miniature circuit breakers with ring tongue lug connections. Reduce installation time (read more)
ABB has introduced a new line of switches specifically designed for photovoltaic (solar) applications, the first two pole disconnect switches in the industry to achieve a 1000 VDC rating per UL 98B. This breakthrough in arc suppression technology delivers optimal performance with a new measure of simplicity and safety, occupying up to 50% less space while providing substantial energy sav... (read more)
ABB provides a new line of breakers and switches for PV applications in compliance with North American standards. (read more)
The popular Interfast PLC pre-wiring system by ABB is expanding their offering with new input relay interfaces and a compact output module. Interfast is the most lean wiring solution on the market today and can reduce wiring time by at least 60%. (read more)
Avoid unnecessary engineering and installation hours with Quick Guard sections. Quick Guard Safety Fencing sections by ABB Jokab Safety help eliminate extra engineering and installation hours by providing a quick and easy solution for your machine safety needs. Quick Guard sections come in multiple styles, heights and widths in order to fit any application requirements. (read more)
The Pluto Gateway solves the common problem of limited interface between the safety, process control and HMI systems, by providing two-way communication between the Pluto Safety PLC and other field busses. (read more)
ABB’s ProLine product is the only panelboard to be independently certified per Ingress Protection (IP) guidelines, making it the safest UL67 panelboard available in the industry. The ProLine Panelboard completely isolates the operator during installation and maintenance, eliminating the chance of human exposure to any energized components. (read more)
ABB's new TVOC-2 Arc Guard System protects equipment and personnel from dangerous arcs, and prolongs the life-cycle of equipment. The Arc Guard System is a safety device that detects faults in low and medium voltage switchgear. It clears an arc within an extremely short time, which reduces the energy in the arc so that personal injury and equipment damage are kept to a minimum. As legal... (read more)
ABB Jokab Safety's Safeball eliminates the most common unsafe failure of 2-hand control systems, armature sticking. In this failure mode, an operator could remove their hand from the stuck button and reach the hazard without ever issuing a stop command. This unsafe failure could also occur with optical buttons, (read more)
Safety Devices have a fixed amount of time it takes to react to a demand of the safety function which is compounded with the more controls you use, i.e. a Light Curtain, a Safety Relay, switching contactors, etc. Due to the tolerance stack up of these devices, it may be possible to reach through the Light Curtain and reach the hazard before the machine has stopped. (read more)
ABB Jokab Safety has decades of experience providing safety systems to all types of manufacturing companies throughout the world, including in the harshest environments for instrumentation and machinery: food, pharmaceutical and chemical related processes. (read more)
ABB's Interfast PLC pre-wiring system is fast, flexible and reliable, making it the most lean PLC wiring solution on the market today. Reduce wiring time up to 98% by eliminating the need to wire each point from the input of your PLC to your field wires individually. (read more)
ABB's new line of FORMULA Molded Case Circuit Breakers are one of the smallest of their kind on the market today and are simple with regard to installation, sizing, and fitting of accessories. The new FORMULA family consists of two frame sizes, A1 and A2, which reach up to 100A and 250A respectively. (read more)
ABB's E90PV fuse holders have been specifically designed for photovoltaic applications. Thanks to their rated voltage up to 1000 VDC, they are the ideal solution for protecting cells, inverters or surge protectors. During maintenance, they insure isolation of circuits and strings up to a 1000 VDC, in total safety. International quality marks, naval type approvals and UL certification mak... (read more)
Technological advances in circuit protection are making DC data centers a reality. In this video, learn how you can make your data center more efficient and reduce the size of equipment by up to 30%, significantly reducing both capital and operating expenses.
If you would like to learn more about the solutions that are available and choosing the right protective device for your ap... (read more)
ABB's new PSE soft starter is the world's first compact softstarter with both built-in electronic overload for motor protection and torque control for an excellent control of pumps. The PSE soft starter is easy to set up and program with the illuminated language neutral display and four button keypad. The compact design has integrated functionality that provides a very efficient starting... (read more)
ABB's new line of OT and OS disconnect switches save space on control panels and reduce inventory costs. The new line of disconnect switches are up to 30% smaller than the original design. Shared components across the entire line allows you to stock fewer components, and the ability to add the 4th pole onsite allows you to only stock 3-pole switches. Starting on December 31st, the old li... (read more)
Learn how you can save money by reducing the size of your control panel and cutting manufacturing time in two simple steps. This video walks you through how combining control devices and using a power bus distribution system can save you time and space.
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In critical power applications, downtime can cost millions of dollars per second. In this video, learn how to reduce downtime using breaker coordination and current limiting features.
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The most common wiring methods today are also the most inefficient. Find out how you can reduce your wiring time by up to 98% by following these simple methods. (read more)
Making the right choice when it comes to soft starters and drives in your motor starting applications will save you money. This short educational video walks you through how to find the right balance between performance and budget limitations by explaining the differences in soft starters and drives, and the applications on when to use them.
To learn about more ways you can cut co... (read more)
ABB's line of SNK Series Terminal Blocks are easy to install due to their ergonomic design. Features such as a dual jumping channel, advanced marking solutions, and asymmetrical shape have been incorporated into this new design. Use of our screwless jumpers will facilitate jumpering your terminal blocks while reducing the number of items to stock. The asymmetrical design error proofs the... (read more)
ABB's line of Tmax Molded Case Circuit Breakers are up to 30% smaller and offer the best performance to size ratio on the market. Installable accessories that are shared across multiple products reduce inventory carrying costs and increase end-user flexibility. All Tmax circuit breakers are individually tested at the factory, ensuring you don't have to rebuild your panels due to a qualit... (read more)
ABB's range of Quick-connect terminal blocks makes terminating wires in tight spaces easy and fast. When wire duct is mounted close to the terminal blocks, or where turning a screw driver in a tight space isn't possible, Quick-connect terminals are the answer. Testing a circuit is quickly and easily done by simply inserting the test connector lead onto the quick-connect tab of the termin... (read more)
The OVR DIN rail surge protector line is the ideal solution to protecting valuable equipment and keeping an operation up and running. Reduce downtime related to maintenance and troubleshooting with pluggable cartridges, visual life indicators, and integrated auxiliary contacts for remote monitoring. When a cartridge has reached the end of its life it will alert you with a visual indicato... (read more)
ABB's new primary switch mode Power Supply CP-E 12/10.0 offers two voltage input ranges, which enables the supply with either AC or DC. It comes equipped with two large capacitors to ensure line buffering of at least 30ms (at 230 V AC). This makes these devices a great solution for providing DC power to string monitoring radios and remote switching devices for high fluctuating networks a... (read more)
The OVR NE12 enclosed SPDs reduce downtime by protecting valuable equipment from transient surges due to lightning strikes and surges from upstream equipment and utility load switching. As a multistage protector, the OVR NE12 has fast acting metal oxide varistors (MOV) and noise attenuation filter (EMI/RFI) to limit overvoltage. These devices are easy to install and maintain due to the M... (read more)
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ABB's ADO System eliminates the need for individual wire stripping and screw clamp tightening, making this the most lean wiring solution on the market today. The ADO connection system is 80% faster than screw connections, saving installation time and increasing wiring productivity. Error-proofing of cutting, stripping, and insertion of wires results in a secure, vibration and corrosion-f... (read more)
ABB's new PSE softstarter is the world's first compact softstarter with both built-in electronic overload for motor protection and torque control for an excellent control of pumps. The PSE softstarter is easy to set up and program with the illuminated language neutral display and four button keypad. The compact design has integrated functionality that provides a very efficient starting s... (read more)
ABB's new STAR series contactor takes productivity to the next level with its user-friendly, modular design. Installation and assembly of these devices becomes quick and simple with their snap-on design and close coupling adapters. The standardized 45mm frame width allows for consistency in panel design and device mounting, as well as space savings. In addition, a single device can span... (read more)
ABB's new S800PV-M switch disconnector for PV systems offers a highly compact design for installation on the Din rail, and safety-relevant isolation properties. As master switch for PV systems, the whole DC side can be isolated either locally or remotely. Safe switching of PV strings, and reliable isolation of up to 1200VDC, 125 A rated current at ambient temperatures of up to 60 Deg C w... (read more)
ABB Miniature Circuit Breakers offer a compact solution to your circuit protection requirements and save installation time with the clip-on DIN rail mounting system. The current limiting features of these devices increase circuit protection by significantly reducing the let through energy and utilizing faster trip times. The S200UDC series of Miniature Circuit Breakers is now available i... (read more)
E 90 PV Fuse Disconnector is ideal for protection of solar cells, inverters, and surge protection devices (read more)
Making the right choice when it comes to soft starters and drives in your motor starting applications will save you money. This short educational video walks you through how to find the right balance between performance and budget limitations by explaining the differences in soft starters and drives, and the applications on when to use them. (read more)
ABB's New Modular Range Joystick is Heavy Duty and User Friendly (read more)
Entrelec terminal blocks by ABB offer one of the most comprehensive product ranges available. Meeting the requirements of customers from small panel builders to large OEMs; from standard distribution and control panels, to the most specialized equipment applications, ABB is the supplier of choice in a variety of key industries. (read more)
ABB's new Tmax PV molded case switches are the first available on the market for such high DC voltages (up to 1100 VDC), making them the perfect solution for every disconnecting requirement for all types of photovoltaic installations, electric traction, UPS and other special industrial applications. (read more)
ABB's new CP-T Three Phase Power Supply delivers 50% more power and 50% more reliability than the competition due to its 70 degree C rating. In addition, direct connection to 3 phase allows for the elimination of a separate Control Power Transformer, saving space, heat, wiring time and the expense of a transformer. (read more)
ABB offers a complete range of pilot devices for 22mm and 30mm applications, including pushbuttons, switches, emergency-stops, and pilot lights. Over 95 percent of our product line is rated UL Type 1, 3R, 4, 4X, 12, & 13. (read more)
ABB's new ProLine touch safe panelboards with tested breaker coordination & UL489 current limiting breakers increase network safety during a short circuit; ideal for critical 24/7 uptime applications: data centers, banking, hospitals, process control & oil rigs. Proline delivers extremely reliable short circuit protection. Upgrade, lower cost, improve network safety. (read more)
With increasing emphasis on arc flash protection contrasted with the need for localized data collection from operating circuit breakers, ABB's new Bluetooth® Wireless Communication Modules provide real time information without having to install a test cord or dialog the trip unit directly via the faceplate controls. Even when the trip unit cover is sealed, authorized technicians can wire... (read more)
ABB offers New, SMART, cost competitive, PSR softstarters for motors 3 - 105A. Four frame sizes 2 to 75 HP@480V; with universal motor voltage 208-600 reduces inventory cost. Soft-starting and stopping reduces time and cost of drive train maintenance. Easy, fast installation, knob adjust settings, no programming required. Pumps, Compressors, Conveyors, Escalators, Fans, & Centrifuges. (read more)
TVSS and SPD designed for DC voltages and solar applications. The PV series protects sensitive equipment from surge voltages, and indicates the remaining level of protection locally and remote. Fast change protection modules, redundant protection, local stock USA & Canada. Why assume you are protected? Upgrade and save with TVSS from ABB!
Unlike other pilot device manufacturers, ABB has adapted a unique approach to the 30mm mounting dimension: a 22-to-30mm adapter. This adapter allows mounting any of ABB's standard 22mm Compact or Modular pilot devices in a 30mm hole. (read more)
Tired of excessive maintenance costs caused by heavy industrial use? Upgrade to ABB's reliable, flexible, cost effective enclosures and control components. For harsh industrial environments, steel enclosures offer robust protection for your control devices. Now available: NEMA Type 12 and NEMA Type 4X steel enclosures. ABB custom assembles pushbutton stations to your design. (read more)
ABB's double throw switch line sets a new standard for compact, cost effective disconnect switches industry-wide. Their 70% smaller size speeds installation; lowering installed cost. This stacked switch design offers superior performance, fast installation, modular footprint, ultimate protection, field installable common accessories & global standards & availability. (read more)
ABB's latest breaker innovation delivers a new range of UL489 listed MCCB circuit breakers, up to 1200A, providing the lowest let-through, the highest interrupting capacities, in the smallest package. Tmax Breakers offer thermal magnetic or advanced electronic trip units plus universal accessories, increasing flexibility, & safety; and lowering maintenance cost. (read more)
