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Product Introduction
The ABB 5SHY4045L0006 3BHB030310R0001 is a high-power Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor (IGCT) Module designed for demanding industrial and power conversion applications. As a flagship part of ABB’s power semiconductors portfolio, this IGCT combines the switching speed of an IGBT with the ruggedness and current-handling capability of a thyristor, enabling it to handle ultra-high currents and voltages with minimal losses.
This module integrates both gate drive and thyristor functionality into a compact and robust package, ensuring long-term reliability and optimal thermal performance. ABB IGCTs are well-known for their superior power density, extremely low conduction and switching losses, and high reliability under extreme operating conditions.
Product Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
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| Product Name | IGCT Module |
| Model Number | 5SHY4045L0006 |
| Ordering Code | 3BHB030310R0001 |
| Technology | IGCT (Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor) |
| Peak Repetitive Off-State Voltage (V<sub>DRM</sub>) | 4500 V |
| RMS On-State Current | 4000 A |
| Surge Current (I<sub>TSM</sub>) | 8000 A |
| Gate Turn-Off Time | ≤ 10 µs |
| Turn-On/Off Energy Losses | Very Low |
| Switching Frequency | Up to 2 kHz |
| Housing Type | Press-pack with integrated gate unit |
| Cooling Method | Direct pressure/contact cooling |
| Insulation Voltage | ≥ 10 kV RMS |
| Ambient Operating Temp. | -40°C to +125°C |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 210 × 140 × 45 mm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg |
| Mounting | Screw mount, pressure contact |
| Compliance | RoHS, CE, UL |
Product Applications
This IGCT module is widely used in the following fields:
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Medium Voltage Drives (MVD) for pumps, compressors, and conveyors
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Traction Converters in locomotives and high-speed trains
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Power Grid Systems for reactive power compensation and HVDC transmission
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Industrial Power Supplies for metallurgy, mining, and cement industries
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Wind Turbines and Hydro Power Plants
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Static Var Compensators (SVC) and FACTS devices
Product Advantages
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Ultra-High Power Capability: Handles thousands of amperes and kilovolts without degradation.
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Very Low Switching and Conduction Losses: Efficient for both continuous and pulsed operation.
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Long Service Life: Extremely robust under repetitive stress and thermal cycling.
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Compact Integration: Combines thyristor and gate drive into a single device.
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High Efficiency: Reduces cooling and energy loss costs.
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Fast Switching Speed: Outperforms traditional thyristors in speed-sensitive applications.
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Reliable Operation: Built to endure in high-vibration and high-temperature environments.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What is the primary function of the ABB 5SHY4045L0006 IGCT Module?
It acts as a high-power switch capable of handling large voltages and currents in industrial and power systems.
2. How does an IGCT differ from an IGBT or traditional thyristor?
IGCTs combine the fast switching of IGBTs with the high current capability of thyristors, offering the best of both technologies.
3. Can this module be used in high-frequency applications?
Yes, it supports switching frequencies up to 2 kHz, suitable for various dynamic loads.
4. What type of cooling does it require?
It uses direct pressure contact cooling, often integrated into a heatsink or cooling plate system.
5. Is it suitable for harsh environments?
Absolutely. The module operates reliably in wide temperature ranges and high-vibration settings.
6. What certifications does this product meet?
It complies with RoHS, CE, and UL standards.
7. What is the lifetime expectancy of the module under normal operation?
With proper cooling and operation within limits, it can last well over 20 years.
8. Is the gate drive included with the module?
Yes, it includes an integrated gate unit for optimized performance and reliability.
9. Can it be used in regenerative braking systems?
Yes, it’s suitable for use in traction and regenerative systems where bidirectional current handling is needed.
10. What are the installation guidelines?
It must be installed with appropriate torque and cooling measures, preferably using ABB’s recommended mounting and handling procedures.
Related Models from the Same Series
| Model | Voltage Rating | Current Rating | Application Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5SHY4045L0001 | 4500 V | 3000 A | Medium voltage drives |
| 5SHY4045L0004 | 4500 V | 3600 A | Power transmission |
| 5SHY4045L0005 | 4500 V | 4000 A | Wind power converters |
| 5SHY4045L0007 | 4500 V | 4500 A | SVCs and FACTS |
| 5SHY4045L0010 | 4500 V | 5000 A | Rail traction systems |
| 5SHY4045L0012 | 4500 V | 5500 A | High-power industrial drives |
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| Model | Type | Voltage | Current | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5SHX2645L0001 | IGCT | 6500 V | 4000 A | HVDC and grid power systems |
| 5SNA2000K450300 | IGBT Module | 4500 V | 2000 A | Inverters, traction converters |
| 5SDF10H4505 | Phase Control Thyristor | 4500 V | 1000 A | Rectifiers, soft starters |
| 5SNA1200E330100 | IGBT Module | 3300 V | 1200 A | Industrial converters |
| 5SGA50N120300 | GTO Thyristor | 1200 V | 500 A | Legacy systems, power converters |
| 5SHY3545L0014 | IGCT Module | 4500 V | 4500 A | Power transmission, wind energy |
