Overview
The ABB 3BHB013088R0001 5SHY3545L0010 3BHE009681R0101 GVC750 BE101 is an industrial integrated gate-commutated thyristor (IGCT) module associated with ABB drive equipment. It is specified for high-current power switching, with a repetitive blocking voltage of 4500 V and an average on-state current of 3500 A. The listed configuration also includes a peak surge current rating of 30 kA for 1 ms and a switching frequency of up to 500 Hz.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | 3BHB013088R0001 |
| Brand | ABB |
| Product Type | IGCT Module |
| Exact Article Code | 3BHB013088R0001 5SHY3545L0010 3BHE009681R0101 GVC750 BE101 |
| Device Designation | 5SHY3545L0010 3BHE009681R0101 GVC750 BE101 |
| Product Family | ABB Drives |
| Turn-On Time (ton) | Less than 5 us |
| Turn-Off Time (toff) | Less than 10 us |
| Switching Frequency | Up to 500 Hz |
| Junction Temperature Range | -40 to +125 deg C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 to +140 deg C |
| Repetitive Blocking Voltage | 4500 V |
| Gate Trigger Voltage (VGT) | 1.5-2.5 V |
| Average On-State Current (ITAV) | 3500 A |
| Peak Surge Current (ITSM) | 30 kA for 1 ms |
| Critical di/dt | 1000 A/us |
| Peak Gate Current (IG) | 50 A |
| Gate Power Dissipation | 20 W |
| Stock Status | In stock |
Switching Performance
The IGCT controls high-power switching through gate-triggered operation. Its turn-on and turn-off times describe how quickly the device changes between switching states. In addition, the specified switching frequency reaches up to 500 Hz. Actual performance depends on the circuit design, gate-drive conditions and thermal limits.
Current and Voltage Ratings
The 4500 V repetitive blocking voltage defines the stated voltage limit for repeated blocking operation. Meanwhile, the 3500 A average on-state current describes a different operating condition from the 30 kA peak surge current. The surge rating applies for 1 ms only, so users should not treat it as a continuous current rating.
Gate Control and Temperature Limits
The gate trigger voltage, peak gate current and gate power dissipation describe key limits for the gate-control circuit. Therefore, engineers should check the gate-drive design against the module’s specified requirements before installation. The junction temperature range applies during operation, while the storage temperature range applies when the module is not operating.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does the ABB 3BHB013088R0001 IGCT module do?
A: It provides high-power semiconductor switching in power conversion equipment. Its specific role depends on the drive circuit and the installed equipment configuration.
Q: Can the module handle a continuous current of 30 kA?
A: No. The listed 30 kA rating applies to a 1 ms surge. Continuous operation must follow the applicable current and thermal limits.
Q: How can I confirm that this module matches an existing unit?
A: First, compare the complete article code and device designation on the existing unit. Then, check the electrical ratings, gate-drive requirements and hardware configuration against the equipment documentation before ordering a replacement.
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