ABB DCS550 Standard DC Drive is a compact and feature-rich drive solution designed for machinery manufacturers. Below is an overview of the product and its battery-related specifications:
1. Design Features: The DCS550 DC Drive features a compact design suitable for both new machine designs and retrofitting existing machinery. Both the control board and power interface board feature coated surfaces, with internally marked C-type cables and tin-plated copper bars, achieving an IP00 protection rating.
2. Built-in Functionality: Incorporates an integrated three-phase excitation module (up to 35A), multiple communication options, PID controllers, 16 customisable programmable function blocks, and curling software programmes. This minimises the need for additional components when integrating DC drive control.
3. Hardware interfaces: The standard version incorporates multiple standard hardware interfaces, including connections for encoders, analogue tachogenerators, and four analogue input devices.
4. Operation and maintenance: The auxiliary control panel, integral to the standard unit, features multilingual alphanumeric display and multilingual help functions. DriveWindow Light serves as a user-friendly commissioning and maintenance tool, ensuring straightforward and efficient start-up and servicing of the DCS550 DC drive.
5. Safety Features: Incorporates safety functions including overload protection, short-circuit protection, motor de-synchronisation protection, and over-temperature protection. The emergency stop function immediately cuts the motor power supply and halts its movement under any circumstances.
| Mains connection | |
| Mains | 3-phase 230 VAC – 525 VAC -15 % / +10 % |
| Rated frequency | 50 Hz or 60 Hz |
| Field exciter | |
| Supply voltage | Internally connected to the mains |
| Hardware | Completely integrated 3-phase OnBoard field exciter |
| Operating conditions | |
| Degree of protection | IP 00 |
| EMC | Fulfilling EN 61800-3 in accordance with 3ADW 000 032 |
| Compliance | CE, cULus |
| Control interfaces | |
| Auxiliary voltages | 115 VAC, 230 VAC, 230 VDC |
| PC-tools | DriveWindow Light, DWL AP, start-up assistant, winder assistant, help function |
| DCS550 Control Panel | As standard, several languages, start-up assistant, help function |
| Status display | Seven-segment display as standard |
| Analog I/O | 4 AI (15 bit + sign); 3 AO (11 bit + sign; two are freely programmable, one is fixed for armature current) |
| Digital I/O | 8 DI, 5 DO (one for mains breaker) |
| Motor temperature | 1 PTC |
| Analog tacho input | As standard |
| Encoder input | As standard for 5 V and 24 V encoders |
| Option slots | Two slots for analog and digital I/O plug-in options |
| Special firmware functions | |
| Adaptive Program | 16 freely programmable function blocks |
| PID controller | Freely usable PID controller |
| Macros | 10 pre-defined macros for fast commissioning |
| Winder macros | 4 pre-defined winder macros |
| Control and communication options (Analog & digital plug-in options) | |
| 1 * RAIO | 2 AI, 2 AO |
| 2 * RDIO | 3 DI, 2 DO each |
| Classic fieldbuses | |
| RCAN-01 | CANopen |
| RCNA-01 | ControlNet |
| RDNA-01 | DeviceNet |
| RMBA-01 | Modbus (RTU) |
| RPBA-01 | Profinus |
| Ethernet fieldbuses | |
| RECA-01 | EtherCat |
| RETA-01 | Ethernet/IP and Modbus/TCP |
| RETA-02 | Profinet |
Dimensions: Width 310mm, Height 459mm, Depth 270mm.
Weight: Approximately 25kg