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Features:
- ACS800 MD DriveSecti IGBT MODULE+DRIVE
- Integrated power electronics kit primarily
- Used as a replacement part for ABB ACS800 series industrial inverters
This high-power IGBT module, paired with a dedicated gate driver board, is designed for industrial power conversion and motor drive systems. The IGBT module provides high-current switching capability, while the IGBT driver board ensures precise control of the IGBT gate signal. Working together, they form a reliable power switching unit capable of handling high-voltage, high-current loads, suitable for applications such as frequency converters, renewable energy converters, and traction systems.
In practical applications, the IGBT module assembly achieves high-speed power switching while maintaining stable electrical performance, enabling efficient energy conversion and dynamic motor control. The IGBT module handles the main power flow, while the driver board manages the switching behavior, including protection functions such as short-circuit detection, undervoltage lockout, and gate signal conditioning. This combination ensures safe and efficient operation in harsh industrial environments requiring reliable power electronics.
The FS450R17KE3/AGDR-71C ABB IGBT Module may still be available for purchase and support from Moore Automated Company beyond End-Of-Life (EOL) by the manufacturer (OEM).
ABB FS450R17KE3/AGDR-71C IGBT Module DATASHEET(Datasheets), Link
Important Notice: Other accessories, manuals, cables, calibration data, software, etc. are not included with this equipment unless listed in the above stock item description. All prices are shown in USD.
The IGBT module uses insulated-gate bipolar transistors (IGBTs) for switching control, managed by a dedicated gate driver circuit. The IGBT module generates and modulates the gate control signal to control the on and off states of the IGBT device at high frequency. When turned on, the IGBT allows current to flow between its collector and emitter, enabling precise power control of the load. By using modulation techniques such as PWM to quickly switch the IGBT, the system can efficiently convert and regulate electrical energy, making it suitable for motor drives or other high-power applications.
This specific combination is a critical spare part for the following applications:
1. ABB ACS800 Drives: For high-power industrial motor control systems.
2. Renewable Energy: Suitable for utility-grade solar inverters requiring a 1500V DC bus safety margin.
3. Heavy Machinery: Commonly found in traction systems and elevator drives.
The kit consists of two main parts often sold together under the ABB part number 68569591:
Infineon FS450R17KE3: The primary power module, housed in an EconoPACK+ package.
ABB AGDR-71C: The gate driver board that mounts directly onto the IGBT module to provide the necessary switching signals and protection.