Products Description
ABB UNK4806B-G Unitrol M Rack HIER455232
| Model Number |
HIER455232 |
| Place of Origin |
Sweden |
| Dimension/Weight |
3kg |
| Condition |
New and Original |
| Warranty |
1 year |
| Shipping term |
DHL Fedex TNT EMS UPS |
| Payment |
TT / Western Union |
| Delivery time |
3-5 days |
| Service |
24 Hours Online Service |
Core Features & Advantages
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Central Hub for High-Availability Systems: A key characteristic of the UNITROL 6000 system is its modularity and configurability . The rack platform, such as the UNK4806B-G, provides the foundation to build highly available systems, supporting single, dual, and even backup control channels to meet the uptime requirements of critical power generation assets .
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Scalable Power and Control Architecture: The UNITROL 6000 system is designed to be scalable, and the rack is central to this . The UNK4806B-G likely houses the AC 800PEC high-performance controller platform and provides slots for a range of power converter modules, from the D1-D5 series for lower currents up to the UNL14300 for the highest demands, making it a versatile backbone for any excitation system size .
Typical Applications
The UNK4806B-G is an integral part of the UNITROL 6000 system, used in heavy industry and power generation:
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Power Generation: A critical component in the excitation systems for steam, gas, nuclear, and hydro power plant generators .
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Industrial Motor Control: Used for the safe and reliable operation of large synchronous motors that drive equipment like compressors and mills in steel, chemical, and pulp and paper plan
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What is the difference between UNITROL 6000 Medium and X-power?
A: The key difference is the DC field current range and intended application scale. Medium covers currents up to approximately 1,800 A and is designed for small to medium static excitation systems. X-power handles currents from 1,800 A up to 12,000 A and is a top-class system for large power generation units, including nuclear and large hydro .
Q2: What are the key control and protection functions of the system?
A: The system provides comprehensive closed-loop control and protection. Core control functions include voltage regulation (PID) and field current regulation (PI). Protection and monitoring functions, which can be configured on three action levels (alarm, channel changeover, or excitation trip), include overcurrent, Volt/Hertz, loss of field, rotor temperature, and thyristor conduction monitoring .
Q3: What communication protocols does UNITROL 6000 support?
A: The system supports multiple communication interfaces including Modbus RTU and TCP, PROFIBUS DP, and optional IEC 61850 for integration with modern power plant and grid control systems .
Q4: What is the role of the rack, such as the UNK4806B-G, in the system?
A: The rack provides the structural and electrical backbone for the excitation system. It houses and interconnects the control modules (such as the AC 800PEC controller) and power converter modules (D1-D5 or UNL series). The specific rack type is part of the overall system configuration and supports building single or dual-channel, high-availability systems .
Q5: What are the typical applications for the UNITROL 6000 system?
A: The applications are widespread. For generators, it serves steam, gas, nuclear, and hydro power plants. For motors, it is used in process industries such as steel mills, pulp and paper, chemical plants, and refineries .
Q6: What are the key performance indicators of the control platform?
A: The system is based on the AC 800PEC high-performance processor. It features fast I/O with a typical cycle time of 400 µs and very fast programmable logic for converter pulse control with a cycle time down to 25 ns .
Q7: What are the physical characteristics of a UNITROL 6000 rack?
A: While specific dimensions for every rack are not provided, the system is built on the AC 800PEC platform. The rack supports modular components with backplane power, diagnostic LEDs, and various interface cards, designed to be robust for demanding power plant environments .
Recommended Models & System Components
The UNK4806B-G rack is a component within the broader UNITROL 6000 platform. The following are the primary system variants and key components recommended for building a complete excitation control solution :