I think you will be very interested in this month's featured products.

In this issue:

• Stay Ahead of Your Competition - Register for the Road Show
• System Pro M Compact... All you need!
• Modular Pilot Devices are smaller and more rugged
• ADO (IDC) Terminal Blocks - Faster Connections Reduce Installed Cost
• Linear and Switching Power Supplies
• Small, Powerful and Versatile Molded Case Circuit Breakers
• Dual Switch Adjustment Timer/Counter Replaces 3 Conventional Timers
• MS325 Now Approved for UL 508 Type E Self-Protected Manual Combination Starter
• Phase Reverse Monitor - Big Protection - Low Cost - Great for Elevators & People Movers
• Accurate Analog Signal Converters Provide Process Signals You Can Rely On
• 3 Pole Distribution Blocks are smaller and finger-safe
• Compact Residual Current Devices Offer Replacement with Extras
• Free Catalogs

Check out this article about Engineers attempting to set a land speed article, published April 29, 2005 on ThomasNet.

Next Road Show – June 2005

Announcing the ABB Results Driven Power Control Roadshow for June 2005. Public Event – June 16th, 8:00am – 6:00pm
Valley Forge Convention Center, King of Prussia, PA. The ABB roadshow is a complementary educational and networking event. {Channel Partner Day is June 15th, 8:00am – 6:00pm} By attending this event you will:

• Learn how to significantly reduce the cost of design, manufacturing and testing of electrical panels
• Discover how to optimize your machine performance with innovative technologies such as drives and wireless sensor technology
• Learn how to reduce energy bills by leveraging new drives capabilities
• See how to nearly eliminate wiring errors
• Find out how to easily size your drives and motors
• Hear how to meet global electrical standards required by your international customers
• Meet with ABB product and solution experts
• Gain hands-on familiarity with the entire portfolio of ABB's Low Voltage Drives, Control and Instrumentation Products and Systems
• Speak with your peers and learn from their successes and challenges

To learn more and register for this regional event, please click here.

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AC1000 Product Selector [Jan 2004]
This 1400 page catalog includes: Contactors, Starters, Overloads, Softstarters, Circuit Breakers, Disconnect & Cam & Limit Switches, Sensors, Cable Management & Distribution Bus Systems, Transformers, Arc Guard Controls, LVNQ Capacitors, Control Systems and more.. .

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1SXU 105 017 C0201 (LV017) - Pilot Devices  [April 2005]
Main catalog providing product pricing, selection and technical information for Modular range; Compact range; Assembled stations & enclosures; Legend plates; and Signal Towers & Beacons.

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1SDC 210 003 D0202 - ABB Molded Case Circuit Breakers  [Sep 2003]   
MCCB catalog provides product specifications, current ratings, part numbers, accessories, trip curves, technical information, wiring diagrams and dimensions. Available for download or in print.

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1SXU 132 019 C0201 (LV 019)-Softstarters [March 2005]
Extract from AC1000 Product Selector presenting Type PSS, Type PST, Type SSM Softstarters and Type PEB Electronic Brakes

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1SXU 160 009 C0201 (LV 009) -ADO Terminal blocks insulation displacement IDC [March 2005]
Includes: terminal blocks: ADO - Screw clamp connection; ADO-ADO connection; ADO pluggable terminal blocks; ADO - ADO terminal blocks for railway applications; ADO pluggable terminal blocks for railway applications; Tools, test connectors & accessories; Marking.

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ABB SSAC Timers & Controls Catalog - SS3 [March 2005]
This 552 page catalog and application manual provides concise data and application tips unavailable elsewhere.

Timers, Alternators, Voltage Monitors, Current Sensors, Phase Monitors, Liquid Level Controls, Flashers, Tower Lighting Controls, and accessories.

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1SXU 300 007 C0201 (LV 007) - OT200 — OT400 Non-fusible & OS200 Fusible Disconnect Switches   [Sep 2004]
The new ultra-compact disconnect switch solution. Contains complete specifications, drawings and specification guides.

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AC 1800 - Switchboards, MaxSB  [Nov 2002]
Introduction and description of ABB MaxSB switchboards.

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ABB is pleased to announce the new UL489 Listed “miniature” molded case circuit breakers. The S200U and S200UP breakers are designed for use as branch circuit protective devices for circuits feeding either resistive or inductive loads.

They combine the functionality of an MCCB and the features of a miniature circuit breaker including: compact size, DIN rail mounting, current limiting, and multiple accessories: busbar, aux. contacts, shunt trips, etc.

They protect loads like: lighting, motors, transformers, cables, duplex plugs, and other loads with high inrush currents.

• UL489 branch circuit protection
• Protects motors, transformers, lighting
• 1, 2, 3, or 4 pole models available
• S200U Series - from 0.2 to 63 amps
• S200U - up to 240 VAC, 10 kAIC
• S200UP Series - up to 25 amps
• S200UP - to 480Y/277 VAC, 10 kAIC
• Standard European and North American current sizes.

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ABB has redesigned the 22mm and 30mm pilot devices while making major improvements. These easy-to-install, cost effective, pilot devices feature a high quality design that provides reliable performance over an extended life span. They have UL/CSA, IEC, and NEMA Ratings and are available worldwide through your local ABB authorized distributors.

New Features and Benefits:

• A more environmentally sound plastic material without phosphor.
• Reduced the built-in depth. (From 56mm to 48.5mm)
• Improved the contact block holder and locking nut.
• Selector Switches: Improved anti-rotation, positioning, operation feel and added new linear actuation.
• Key-Lock Switch: Improved to UL Type 4X.
• Maintained Pushbutton: Improved function and feeling.
• Toggle Switch: Improved to UL type 4X
• Double Pushbutton: New modern design, Improved to UL type 4X
• Plastic Enclosures: Finally, we have designed a complete new range of plastic enclosures - (1,2,3,4 & 6 hole design).

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ABB Entrelec is a world leader in insulation displacement technology (IDC). ABB's unique ADO (IDC) system is specifically designed for harsh industrial environments. They are designed to resist corrosion and vibration. This makes them the product of choice for presses, looms, chemical, petrochemical and process plants, railways, and OEM equipment. With the ADO system, the connection process is not dependant on a skilled operator, the tool does the work. The ADO connection tools ensure repeatable, strong, reliable connections. These connection tools were designed to reduce the installed cost by making the fastest connections in the market.

The ADO system product range is the largest available. A large assortment of functions are available: feed-through blocks, double deck blocks, ground blocks, switch and fuse blocks, and sensor-actuator blocks. The product range is available in ADO to ADO and ADO to Screw versions for standard and mini-blocks.

Important Features:

• Produces Repeatable, Reliable, Secure Connections
• Eliminates all Problems Caused During Wire Preparation
• High Corrosion & Vibration Resistance
• Multiple Wires per Connection
• The Largest Product Range in the IDC Market
• Wire Gauge Range: 12 to 24 AWG (3.3 to 0.2 mm²)
• Terminal Spacing: 5 to 8 mm; DIN Rail Mounting
• Current Rating: 13.5 to 32 A
• UL Recognized

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ABB's line of quality switching and linear power supplies will insure top performance for your most critical control applications.

Important Features:

• Switching Power Supplies inputs from 90-260 AC or DC
• Output Voltages from 5V DC to 48V DC, Currents from 1A to 20A
• Redundant Switching Modules to insure continued power
• Most models UL approved for use in Hazardous Locations Class I Division II Groups A, B, C & D
• Available in UL/NEC Class 2 Low Emmission
• UL Listed and CSA Certified

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Having circuit breakers available with smaller dimensions than all the others on the market, undoubtedly offers great advantages. More space for the wiring, simpler installation, more compact and standardized control panel compartments. The new Tmax offers a complete range of terminals for all installation requirements, and a complete range of standardized and field installable accessories.

The complete Tmax family starts out life distinguished by very high construction quality, recognized over the years for all ABB products. The whole Tmax project, from T1 to T5, has basic characteristics common to all the frames, such as double insulation, the possibility of use in heavy-duty environments, and the complete set of international certifications.

There are two depths up to 600 A: 2.76 inches for T1, T2 and T3, 4.07 inches for T4 and T5.

Whoops, did we say 600 A! Stay tuned for further announcements.

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ABB is please to announce this exciting addition to the patented ProgramaCube® family of factory programmable timers and counters. The HSPZ offers dual switch adjustable timer or counter functions. Accurate switch adjustment lowers the installed cost by positive selection of the time delay the first time and everytime; eliminating extra adjustment and testing procedures required for knob adjust timers. Factory programmed means all functions, all ranges and all voltages are available at standard lead times. Custom software functions can be created to eliminate up to 3 conventional timers or counters. It can replace a nanoPLC or a logic relay in some equipment applications dramatically cutting the total control system cost. The 1 A steady, 10 A inrush rated solid state output provides 100 million operations, typical. Encapsulation protects against shock, vibration, and humidity. All units are shipped with the UL, CSA and CE logos and are backed by an exclusive 10 Year Warranty.

Important Features:

• 1 A Solid State Provides 100 million operations, typical
• 0.1% Repeat Accuracy, 1% Setting Accuracy
• 0.1 to 1023 s or m or h in 7 ranges
• 1 to 1023 counts in 2 ranges
• Select From 13 Timing or Counting & Timing Functions
• Universal Voltage Range: 24 to 240VAC or 12 to 120VDC
• Single Screw Surface Mounting
• DIN3 Mounting with P1023-20 Adaptor
• 0.25" Male Quick Connect Terminals
• 10 Year Warranty
• 2" x 3" x 1.5" Encapsulated Construction for Extended Operational Life

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ABB now has the MS325 rated for UL 508 Type E for Self-Protected manual combination starter product series. The MS325 with the additional Type E accessories replaces the need for a Branch Circuit Protection Device in typical combination starter applications. With only 14 setting ranges for up to 25 amps, and a 18kA short circuit rating, MS325 provides cost effective motor protection and a high level of safety.

Key Features:

• UL 508 Type E Listed and CSA certified
• Line Side Barrier and Signal Contact Required
• Economical protection up to 20 Hp. at 600V
• Short Circuit Protection of 18kA
• Class 10 Overload protection
• 14 setting ranges adjustable from 0.1 to 25 amps
• Space-saving design
• Easy field assembly
• Many accessories available for safer, faster mounting & connection
• Reduced wiring and assembly cost

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Protect against injury, product damage and equipment failures with ABB´s 22 mm wide, DIN 3 mount, phase sequence monitor, the CM-PFS Series. This universal design means the CM-PFS can prevent any size motor from fractional Hp to 2,000 Hp. from operating in the wrong direction. Unlike current sensing designs, the CM-PFS motor protector will not allow the motor to start when a phase loss or phase reversal faults are present. This protection is required on elevators and people movers by ASME A17.1 rule 210.6 The CM-PFS can be use to protect compressors, impeller pumps, fans, blowers and conveyors from reverse operation. The CM-PFS Series can protect Delta and Wye connected equipment. All units are shipped with the cULus Listed and CE logos.

Important Features:

• Protects Against: Phase Reversal and Phase Loss (on start-up)
• Universal Operating Voltage: 200 to 500 VAC; 50/60 Hz
• Universal Design Protects any Size Motor
• 4A Isolated Res. SPDT Relay Output
• LED Indicates Correct Phase Sequence
• Monitors Delta and Wye Connected Equipment
• 35mm DIN Rail Mount, Adaptor for Surface Mounting
• 3.94 x 3.1 x 0.89 in. (101 x 78 x 22.5mm)
• cULus Listed

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ABB's Analog Signal Converters allow automation systems to continuously measure currents, voltage, temperature, or resistance with a sensing accuracy to 0.1%. These products eliminate the possibility of ground loop interference. This line features 1.5 kV three way isolation of the input signal to output signal and both to the power supply. All units have UL 1604 and cULus approvals and mount on 35mm DIN rail.

• Universal power supply; 24 VAC/DC to 240 V AC/DC
• Up to 8 Standard output levels per unit
• True RMS measuring of voltage and current
• Separate configuration of input and output
• Knob adjustment and DIP selection of variables
• 3 way isolation to 1.5 kV prevents signal interference
• UL 1604 Class 1 Div. 2; plus cULus
• Screw terminal connections and 35mm DIN rail mounting
• Universal or cost effective single parameter converters

ABB announces new three phase power distribution blocks: BRT115A, & BRT175A. These new parts fit industry standard applications, up to 175 amps, and offer additional benefits. These include IP20 touch proof design, DIN 3 rail and base mount capability, all in a small profile package. The connection material is made of a copper alloy (brass) which prevents thermal mismatch; eliminating the need for periodic re-tightening of the screws. Pricing is competitive to other manufacturers that employ aluminum material. These are in stock and available for immediate delivery.

Key Features:

• BRT115A UL Rating to 115 Amps
• BRT175A UL Rating to 175 Amps
• Input 2/0 to 8 AWG Wire
• Output 4 to 14 AWG Wire
• Up to 600 VAC Operation
• IP20 Touch Proof Design
• DIN 3 or Surface Mounting
• Copper Alloy Connection Material
• In Stock
• Competitively Priced

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ABB is pleased to announce our new family of Residual Current Devices (RCDs). The housing has been redesigned to match the look of the System Pro M Compact UL 489 Molded Case Circuit Breakers. The F200 family provides direct replacements for classic ABB F360 and F370 part numbers. The new RCDs have the same fit, form, and function as the classic line, plus some additional features.

Important Features:

• 16-125A Current Carrying Capacity
• 10, 30, 100, 300, 500 mA trip thresholds
• cURus Approved and Marked with the CE Logo
• Unique "Dual Port" Terminals Accept Two Conductors
• F200AC is "In Stock" for Immediate Shipment
• Direct Fit and Function Replacements for F360 & F370 P/Ns
• BUS Bars Can be used with F200 Family
• MCB's Aux. Contacts Can be used with F200 Family, Field Installable
• 35 mm DIN3 Mounting Compact MCB Housing

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