Company Information | ||||||||
[email protected] | ||||||||
Mobile | +8613666033393 | |||||||
+8613666033393 | ||||||||
13666033393 | ||||||||
Add | Room 1004, No. 62 Xiangxiu Li, Siming District, Xiamen City, Fujian Province, China |
Product Introduction
The ABB SDCS-PIN-46 (Part No: 3BSE004939R1503) is a highly reliable pulse transformer interface board designed to operate as a critical component within ABB’s DCS 400 series and other related drive systems. This board plays a fundamental role in transmitting gate pulses from the control unit to the power semiconductors (such as thyristors or IGBTs), ensuring precise switching and safe power modulation.
By offering galvanic isolation between the control and power stages, the SDCS-PIN-46 contributes significantly to the electrical safety, performance stability, and system reliability in variable speed drives (VSDs) and industrial automation systems. It is often used in conjunction with other ABB DCS drive system components such as SDCS-CON, SDCS-IO, and SDCS-PIN boards.
This board is part of ABB’s commitment to delivering dependable automation solutions that support modern, high-performance industrial systems.
Product Specifications
Parameter | Value |
---|---|
Model Number | SDCS-PIN-46 |
Part Number | 3BSE004939R1503 |
Product Type | Pulse Transformer Interface Board |
Series | DCS 400 Drive System |
Input Voltage | Supplied via control unit (typically 24 VDC logic) |
Isolation Voltage | > 2.5 kV (galvanic isolation between control and power section) |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to +70°C (32°F to +158°F) |
Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to +185°F) |
Humidity | 5–95% non-condensing |
Mounting Method | Plug-in/module slot installation within drive cabinet |
Signal Type | Pulse signal transmission (for thyristor/IGBT firing) |
Typical Use | Gate firing for power semiconductors in DC drives |
Dimensions | 265 x 282 x 40 mm |
Weight | 0.38 kg |
Compliance | CE, RoHS, UL (as part of system) |
Applications
The ABB SDCS-PIN-46 Pulse Transformer Board is engineered for integration into DC drive systems and automation cabinets in various industrial applications. Its primary function is to transmit isolated gate signals to power semiconductors, ensuring synchronized and safe switching operations.
Common application areas include:
-
Steel and Metal Processing Plants – Drives for rolling mills and tension control systems
-
Paper and Pulp Industry – Coordinated drive systems for paper machines
-
Mining Operations – Motor drives for conveyors and crushers
-
Marine Propulsion Systems – Motor control in vessel automation
-
Cranes and Hoisting Equipment – Controlled acceleration and braking
-
General Industrial Automation – Any application requiring precise DC motor control and safe power handling
Product Advantages
-
Electrical Isolation
Provides robust galvanic isolation between control logic and high-power circuits, improving system safety. -
Enhanced Drive Reliability
Ensures accurate pulse signal transmission, reducing misfiring risks and enhancing component lifespan. -
System Compatibility
Seamlessly integrates with ABB’s DCS 400 series and other compatible drive systems, supporting backward compatibility. -
Compact Design
Space-saving form factor for quick installation in control cabinets and tight industrial enclosures. -
Low Maintenance
Solid-state construction with high component reliability minimizes servicing and downtime. -
High Pulse Fidelity
Maintains signal integrity under industrial noise conditions, ensuring accurate semiconductor switching.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
-
What is the function of the ABB SDCS-PIN-46 board?
It transmits gate pulses from the control unit to power semiconductors such as thyristors while providing electrical isolation. -
Is this board only compatible with ABB drives?
While optimized for ABB DCS 400 systems, it may function with other systems if the electrical characteristics match. -
Can the SDCS-PIN-46 be replaced independently in a drive system?
Yes, the board is modular and can be replaced without disassembling the entire system. -
How does it isolate the control system from the power stage?
Through high-voltage pulse transformers that provide galvanic isolation. -
What’s the typical failure symptom of this board?
Loss of gate signal to thyristors or IGBTs, leading to drive startup failure or firing irregularities. -
Is it field-configurable or programmable?
No, it is a hardware interface board with a fixed configuration for pulse transmission. -
What precautions should be taken during installation?
Ensure the drive is powered down and follow anti-static procedures to prevent board damage. -
What environmental conditions should be avoided?
Avoid exposure to moisture, corrosive gases, and high dust levels without appropriate enclosure. -
Is the board RoHS and CE compliant?
Yes, as part of ABB systems, it complies with major global standards including RoHS and CE. -
Where can I source genuine ABB SDCS-PIN-46 boards?
Contact us.
Related Models (Same Series or Function)
Model Number | Part Number | Description |
---|---|---|
SDCS-PIN-41 | 3BSE004939R0001 | Older model pulse interface board for DCS 400 |
SDCS-PIN-51 | 3BSE004939R0002 | Interface board with enhanced noise immunity |
SDCS-CON-4 | 3BSE004939R0004 | Control board used in DCS 400 systems |
SDCS-IOB-3 | 3BSE004939R0007 | I/O interface board for ABB DC drive applications |
SDCS-POW-1 | 3BSE004939R0005 | Power supply board for DCS 400 modules |
SDCS-PIN-26 | 3BSE004939R0012 | Compact pulse transformer board for smaller drives |
Popular ABB Models (Same Brand)
Model Number | Part Number | Function |
---|---|---|
3BSE008516R1 | CI854AK01 | Communication interface for ABB Control Builder |
3BSE013250R1 | PM864AK01 | AC 800M controller processor module |
3BSE000470R1 | AI810 | Analog input module (8-channel, 4–20 mA) for S800 I/O |
1SAP111100R0271 | AC500 PM581 | Programmable logic controller CPU module |
3BSE003879R1 | DO810 | 16-channel digital output module |
3BHT300010R1 | IMMFP12 | Multifunction processor module used in Advant systems |