Description
Product Description
ABB’s 5SHY35L4520, 5SXE10-0181, and AC10272001R0101 are advanced PLC and industrial control components designed for high-performance automation systems. The 5SHY35L4520 is an asymmetric Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor (IGCT) rated for 4500V and 4000A, optimized for medium-frequency applications with high snubberless turn-off capability. The 5SXE10-0181 and AC10272001R0101 are circuit boards offering robust signal processing and interface compatibility for industrial control systems. These components feature high electromagnetic immunity, simple control interfaces with status feedback, and support for AC/DC supply voltages, making them ideal for critical industrial applications.
Product Parameters
| Parameter | 5SHY35L4520 | 5SXE10-0181 / AC10272001R0101 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Asymmetric IGCT Thyristor | Circuit Board |
| Voltage Rating | 4500V (VDRM) | 260–120V DC (system voltage) |
| Current Rating | 4000A (IT GQM) | N/A |
| Mounting Force | 40kN | N/A |
| Dimensions | 439 x 173 x 41 mm (IGCT) | 44.8 x 17.3 x 4.2 cm (board) |
| Weight | 2.9 kg (IGCT) | 0.44 kg (board) |
| Compatibility | Industrial drives, power converters | ABB PLC/DCS systems |
| Certifications | CO, CQ | N/A |
5SHY35L4520 5SXE10-0181 AC10272001R0101
Advantages and Features
- High Reliability: The 5SHY35L4520 IGCT ensures stable operation in high-voltage environments with a snubberless design, reducing component count and failure risks.
- Energy Efficiency: Optimized for medium-frequency applications, it minimizes power losses and heat generation.
- Easy Integration: The 5SXE10-0181 and AC10272001R0101 boards feature standardized interfaces for seamless integration with ABB’s control systems.
- Electromagnetic Immunity: Robust design protects against interference in harsh industrial settings.
- Status Feedback: Real-time diagnostics via the control interface enable predictive maintenance.
Application Areas and Cases
- Industries: Energy (power plants), manufacturing (metallurgy, petrochemical), and automation (motor drives).
- Use Cases: A steel plant integrated the 5SHY35L4520 in its electric arc furnace drive system, achieving 99.5% uptime over 5 years with reduced maintenance costs. The 5SXE10-0181 board was used in a water treatment facility’s PLC network to manage 100+ sensors, ensuring precise process control.
Competitor Comparison
Compared to similar industrial thyristors and control boards, ABB’s components offer superior voltage/current handling (4500V/4000A for the 5SHY35L4520) and a built-in status feedback system, reducing downtime. The boards’ compact design (44.8 x 17.3 cm) allows space-saving installations, outperforming bulkier alternatives.
Selection Recommendations
- Compatibility: Ensure compatibility with existing ABB systems (e.g., PLC/DCS models).
- Environment: Choose the 5SHY35L4520 for high-voltage environments; opt for the boards (5SXE10-0181/AC10272001R0101) for signal processing in moderate conditions.
- Budget: Balance performance needs with cost—IGCTs are ideal for high-power applications, while boards offer cost-effective control solutions.
5SHY35L4520 5SXE10-0181 AC10272001R0101
Precautions
- Installation: Follow ABB’s torque specifications (40kN for 5SHY35L4520) to avoid mechanical damage.
- Voltage Handling: Ensure proper surge protection for the IGCT in unstable power grids.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect board connections (5SXE10-0181/AC10272001R0101) for corrosion in humid environments.
- Safety: Use insulated tools when servicing live systems to prevent electric shock.
