ABB DCS550 Drive

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ABB DCS550 is a robust and versatile DC drive designed for a wide range of industrial applications. It features an integrated three-phase field exciter, which simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components.

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Features

This compact and feature packed DCS550 DC drive is designed to give machine builders the flexibility and features needed, either for new machine designs or to retrofit existing machines. They are designed with a wide range of built-in features including an integrated three phase filed exciter (up to 35 A), a wide selection of communication options, PID controls, and adaptive programming. All of these features help you integrate without DC drive control without having to add more and more components.

Highlights

  • 20 to 1000A, 400 to 525 V
  • Compact size
  • Integrated field exciter
  • Built-in winding program
  • Extensive fieldbus communication options
  • PID controller
  • Adaptive programming
  • Startup assistants, easy commissioning
  • Large control panel
  • Rugged design

Overview

  1. Compact dimensions – For installations with limited space.
  2. Integrated high performance three phase field exciter up to 35 A – Fits all available motors without additional installations.
  3. Different fieldbus interfaces (incl. EtherCAT, Profinet…) – For easy integration into automation.
  4. Additional PID-controller – For overriding control functions (e. g. pressure or level control).
  5. Adaptive programming with Drive AP, ABB’s graphical PC-tool – For easy implementation of additional functions.
  6. Various start-up assistants and auto-tune functions – For fast commissioning.
  7. Large control panel – For straight forward and self-explanatory operation.
  8. Rugged design – For rough environments, high reliability.

Benefits

  • Compact Design: The DCS550 is designed to be space-efficient, making it suitable for installations with limited space.
  • Integrated Field Exciter: It features an integrated three-phase field exciter, which simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional components.
  • Communication Options: It offers extensive fieldbus communication options, allowing for seamless integration into various automation systems.
  • PID Controller: The built-in PID controller enables precise control of process variables, such as pressure or flow.
  • User-Friendly Interface: It features a large control panel and intuitive start-up assistants, simplifying commissioning and operation.

Wiring

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Applications:

The ABB DCS550 is used in a variety of industries, including:

  • Metals
  • Plastics and rubber
  • Pulp and paper
  • Food and beverage
  • Extruders
  • Printing machines.

ABB DCS550 DC drive is a powerful and reliable solution for controlling DC motors in demanding industrial applications.
Its comprehensive features and robust design make it a valuable asset for optimizing process control and improving productivity.