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July 2021

Encounter | Distributor News

4 steps to calculate short circuit current ratings in industrial control panels

Short circuit current ratings (SCCR) are a critical specification when designing industrial control panels. Determining the appropriate SCCR requires no calculations. Instead, there is a simple, four-step process to follow.

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Resources

UL SCCR slide rule

UL SCCR slide rule

Don’t let the seemingly daunting task of recalculating the SCCR keep you from improving your control panel design. Our experts have compiled resources to help and are available to answer your questions.

InControl newsletter

InControl newsletter

ABB’s InControl newsletter will keep you up to date on innovative new control panel technologies, real-world applications and educational articles designed to help you save time and improve profitability.

Industry insights

Industry insights

Your machines are your reputation. Therefore, searching out the best solutions for your customers is essential. ABB understands and has an extensive portfolio of machine control solutions that have the quality you expect with the functionality you need.

ABB solutions for control panels

ABB solutions for control panels

There are many reasons to partner with ABB as a supplier of choice for low voltage control products. From our extensive product range to comprehensive resources and support, we have the capabilities to handle your needs.

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Training Spotlight

New eLearning Modules

New eLearning Modules

SACE® Tmax® XT Molded Case Circuit Breakers

ABB’s short, informal eLearning modules provide participants an ideal, flexible learning experience and a quicker path to product knowledge and success. Courses are available on ABB myLearning and BlueVolt (BV). Simply select, register, launch and learn.

• Spectra™ to Tmax XT: Overview and resources 9CSC015994 | BV 286314
• Accessory selection for loose XT breakers 9CSC015964 | BV 281109
• Spectra to Tmax XT retrofit solutions 9CSC015807 | BV 275222
• Spectra to Tmax XT: Advanced resources and communication 9CSC015985 | BV 286313

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Product Spotlight

 
 
Tmax® XT Molded Case Circuit Breakers

The Tmax XT MCCB range helps ensure extreme performance and protection features up to 1200 amps. Tmax XT MCCBs are designed to maximize ease of use, integration, and connectivity.

 
 
 
ReliaGear™ LV MCC

ReliaGear™ LV MCC features Tmax® XT circuit breakers and ACS580 variable frequency drives, and offers multiple enclosure types, bus ampacity up to 3200, and remote racking in retractable stab unit designs.

 
 
 
OVRHTP Surge Protective Devices

Powerful OVRHTP Surge Protective Devices are a reliable and cost-effective solution for DEMs and OEMs. They feature thermally protected MOVs, various performance indicators, and robust enclosure options.

 
 
 
AF NEMA Contactors

AF NEMA contactors are a great solution when space is limited. Unlike traditional NEMA contactors, there’s no need for additional safety housing. Selection is quick and easy including standard NEMA sizes 00-8.

 

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Mark Your Calendar

 
Q3 New Product Introductions Webinar

July 29 at 3:00pm EDT

Join our product marketing professionals for our Q3 new product introductions and available resources you can leverage to grow your business.

REGISTER NOW
 
 
Tmax® XT Thursday Webinar Series

11:00am EDT
July – November

Join us monthly as we continue to support the transition from Spectra™ to Tmax® XT molded case circuit breakers.

REGISTER TODAY
 
 
InControl OEM Spring Webinar Series

On demand

Learn how ABB’s comprehensive product portfolio can help maximize profits, protect assets, and optimize investments.

REGISTER HERE
 

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