DCS550

Description

The DCS550 Standard DC Drive is a feature-rich, compact drive solution tailored for machine builders who require flexibility and efficiency. Suitable for both new machine designs and retrofitting existing systems, the DCS550 provides high-performance DC motor control with a wide range of built-in capabilities, reducing the need for additional components and simplifying integration.

Equipped with an integrated three-phase field exciter (up to 35 A), extensive communication options, PID control, and adaptive programming, this drive ensures seamless operation across diverse applications. User-friendly startup assistants and large control panels allow for straightforward commissioning and monitoring, while the rugged design guarantees reliable long-term operation even in demanding environments.

Technical Specifications:

• Current Range: 20 A – 1000 A
• Voltage Range: 400 – 525 V
• Field Exciter: Integrated three-phase exciter up to 35 A
• Control Features: PID controller, adaptive programming
• Communication: Extensive fieldbus options for seamless connectivity

Key Benefits:

• Compact Design: Saves space in control cabinets while maintaining high functionality.
• Integrated Field Exciter: Simplifies system design and reduces component count.
• Versatile Programming: Adaptive control and PID loops optimize motor performance.
• Easy Commissioning: Startup assistants and intuitive control panels reduce setup time.
• Reliable & Rugged: Designed to withstand challenging industrial environments.
• Global Support: Access to ABB’s worldwide service network ensures long-term reliability.

Applications:

• Machine tools and production machinery
• Retrofits for existing DC motor systems
• Industrial processes requiring precise DC motor control

Highlights:

• Wide current and voltage range: 20–1000 A, 400–525 V
• Compact, space-saving design
• Built-in field exciter
• Integrated winding program
• Extensive fieldbus communication options
• PID controller and adaptive programming
• Startup assistants for easy commissioning
• Rugged and reliable design
• Large control panel for clear monitoring
• Worldwide ABB service and support