ABB NPBU-42C 64011821 Branching Unit

Product Introduction

The ABB NPBU-42C 64011821 Branching Unit is a critical component in industrial automation systems, designed to facilitate the distribution of power and signals across multiple devices. As part of ABB’s advanced control and automation technology, this branching unit enables the efficient and organized distribution of electrical signals, ensuring seamless communication between different sections of an industrial setup. The NPBU-42C branching unit is known for its durability, reliability, and ease of integration into various systems.

The unit is commonly used in applications requiring the splitting of power or signal input to several outputs, ensuring that each connected device receives the necessary electrical supply or control signals. This is especially useful in industrial settings where multiple devices need to operate independently but rely on a common power or communication line.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The ABB NPBU-42C 64011821 Branching Unit is highly versatile and can be used in a wide range of industrial applications:

1. Industrial Automation Systems
   The NPBU-42C is commonly used in control systems where multiple devices need to be powered or signaled from a single input source.

2. Machine Control
   It is used in machine control systems, where it distributes the control signals to various parts of the machine, ensuring synchronized operation.

3. Process Control
   In process control applications, the unit distributes power or signals to devices involved in controlling production processes, ensuring smooth and accurate system operations.

4. Energy Distribution Systems
   The branching unit ensures the efficient distribution of electrical power to multiple components within an energy management system.

5. Building Automation
   Used in smart building systems, the NPBU-42C helps distribute power and control signals to various building subsystems like HVAC, lighting, and security.

6. Renewable Energy Systems
   It is an essential part of solar, wind, or other renewable energy systems, distributing power to multiple inverters, sensors, or controllers.

Product Advantages

• Efficient Power Distribution: The NPBU-42C ensures that power or control signals are evenly distributed to multiple outputs, preventing overloads and maintaining system integrity.

• Compact and Space-Saving Design: With its small footprint, the unit fits easily into tight spaces, making it suitable for compact system designs.

• Wide Temperature Range: Operating in a temperature range of -20°C to +70°C, the NPBU-42C is robust and reliable in diverse industrial environments, from freezing cold conditions to high heat.

• High Current Handling: Capable of handling up to 6 A per output, it is suitable for powering a variety of devices in industrial automation.

• Built-in Protection: It includes built-in protection against overvoltage, short circuits, and electrostatic discharge (ESD), ensuring safe and reliable operation.

• Easy Mounting: The unit can be mounted on a panel or DIN rail, providing flexibility in installation and ensuring secure placement within control cabinets.

• Long-Term Durability: Constructed with high-quality materials, the NPBU-42C is designed to last, even under harsh industrial conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the voltage rating of the ABB NPBU-42C Branching Unit?
   The NPBU-42C operates at 24 V DC.

2. How many outputs does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
   The unit has 4 output connections.

3. What is the current rating of the ABB NPBU-42C per output?
   The current rating is 6 A per output.

4. Can the ABB NPBU-42C be used for both power and signal distribution?
   Yes, it can be used for both power and signal distribution in various industrial applications.

5. What is the temperature range of the ABB NPBU-42C?
   The unit can operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +70°C.

6. How is the ABB NPBU-42C mounted?
   The NPBU-42C can be mounted on a panel or DIN rail, providing flexibility for installation.

7. What kind of protection does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
   It has protection against overvoltage, short-circuits, and electrostatic discharge (ESD).

8. What is the weight of the ABB NPBU-42C?
   The weight of the unit is 0.9 kg.

9. Is the ABB NPBU-42C suitable for use in energy management systems?
   Yes, it is ideal for distributing power within energy management systems.

10. How many input connections does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
    The unit has 1 input connection, which is used to distribute power or signals to the 4 outputs.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. What is the voltage rating of the ABB NPBU-42C Branching Unit?
   The NPBU-42C operates at 24 V DC.

2. How many outputs does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
   The unit has 4 output connections.

3. What is the current rating of the ABB NPBU-42C per output?
   The current rating is 6 A per output.

4. Can the ABB NPBU-42C be used for both power and signal distribution?
   Yes, it can be used for both power and signal distribution in various industrial applications.

5. What is the temperature range of the ABB NPBU-42C?
   The unit can operate in temperatures ranging from -20°C to +70°C.

6. How is the ABB NPBU-42C mounted?
   The NPBU-42C can be mounted on a panel or DIN rail, providing flexibility for installation.

7. What kind of protection does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
   It has protection against overvoltage, short-circuits, and electrostatic discharge (ESD).

8. What is the weight of the ABB NPBU-42C?
   The weight of the unit is 0.9 kg.

9. Is the ABB NPBU-42C suitable for use in energy management systems?
   Yes, it is ideal for distributing power within energy management systems.

10. How many input connections does the ABB NPBU-42C have?
    The unit has 1 input connection, which is used to distribute power or signals to the 4 outputs.

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