Description
ABB 5SHY3545L0014 3BHB013085R0001: Product Overview
The ABB 5SHY3545L0014 (order code: 3BHB013085R0001) is a high-performance integrated gate-commutated thyristor (IGCT) module from ABB’s 5SHY Series, designed for industrial applications requiring reliable, high-power switching. As a core component in medium-voltage drives, FACTS (Flexible AC Transmission Systems), and HVDC (High-Voltage Direct Current) transmission systems, this module delivers exceptional efficiency, ruggedness, and thermal stability, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments.
The 5SHY Series is engineered to meet the demands of modern power conversion, combining advanced chip technology with a modular design that simplifies integration and maintenance. The 5SHY3545L0014 model is specifically optimized for high-current applications, offering a rated voltage of 4500V and a rated current of 4500A, with fast switching capabilities (<1 μs) that enable precise control of motors, converters, and other power devices.
ABB 5SHY3545L0014 3BHB013085R0001
ABB 5SHY3545L0014 3BHB013085R0001: Technical Specifications
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Model Number: 5SHY3545L0014
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Order Code: 3BHB013085R0001
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Manufacturer: ABB Ltd.
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Product Type: Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor (IGCT) Module
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Rated Voltage: 4500V (blocking voltage)
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Rated Current: 4500A (continuous)
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Peak Surge Current: >8000A
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Turn-Off Time: <1 μs
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Gate Drive Voltage: 20V DC
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Gate Peak Current: 7A
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Maximum Switching Frequency: 400 Hz
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Cooling Method: Forced air cooling / liquid cooling (optional)
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Protection Rating: IP20 (panel-mounted, requires additional enclosure for harsh environments)
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Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (case temperature)
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Storage Temperature: -40°C to +125°C
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Isolation Voltage: 8 kV AC (1 minute)
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Dimensions: 360 mm (L) x 240 mm (W) x 115 mm (H) (approximate)
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Weight: ~17 kg
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Certifications: CE, RoHS, UL (cULus Listed)
Core Features & Customer Value
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High Power Density: With a rated voltage of 4500V and current of 4500A, the 5SHY3545L0014 delivers high power output in a compact form factor, reducing the space required for power conversion systems.
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Fast Switching Speed: Turn-off times of <1 μs enable precise control of dynamic loads, minimizing energy losses and improving system efficiency.
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Low Conduction Loss: The IGCT design features a low on-state voltage drop (≤2.7V at rated current), reducing power dissipation and extending the service life of the module.
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Rugged Construction: Built with a high-strength aluminum alloy housing (for heat dissipation and electromagnetic shielding) and hermetically sealed package, the module resists vibration, shock, and high temperatures, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments like steel mills and rail traction systems.
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Integrated Protection: The module includes built-in overcurrent protection (1.5 times rated current, automatic shutdown), overvoltage protection, and thermal protection, safeguarding both the module and connected equipment from damage.
ABB 5SHY3545L0014 3BHB013085R0001
Typical Applications
The ABB 5SHY3545L0014 3BHB013085R0001 is widely used in industrial systems requiring high-power switching:
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Medium-Voltage Drives: Controls motors in steel mills, cement plants, and mining equipment, providing precise speed and torque regulation.
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FACTS Systems: Enhances power transmission efficiency in flexible AC transmission systems, reducing losses and improving grid stability.
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HVDC Transmission: Enables efficient long-distance power transmission, with high reliability and low switching losses.
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Rail Traction: Powers traction converters in trains and subways, ensuring consistent performance in demanding conditions.
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Industrial Power Supplies: Supports high-power rectification for electrolysis, smelting, and other industrial processes requiring stable, high-current DC outputs.
