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ABB is launching the industry’s first range of motor starting solutions with a Push-in Spring technology that makes fault-free wiring easier than ever. The innovative tool-free connection concept speeds up wiring work and provides a vibration-resistant connection that makes continuous operation more reliable.  ABB’s intuitive 2-in-1 design combines the advantages of both Push-in and Spring technology in a single terminal.  In Push-in mode, rigid cables or cables with ferr …

ABB, a Fortune500 corporation and the leading power and automation technology group, today introduced its new molded case circuit breaker (MCCB) for 1500V photovoltaic (PV) systems at ABB Customer World 2017. The MCCB protects the electrical system from overvoltage.  For some time, high generating cost has been a major constraint to the potential of the PV sector. How to reduce the LCOE (Levelized Cost of Energy) and improve production efficiency has become a core task for the PV solar ind …

ABB’s all-new range of AFS contactors for safety applications is now available to order. The launch of the new contactors completes the expansion of the company’s portfolio of safety components, making it possible to equip every aspect of a plant’s safety architecture with ABB technologies.  The new AFS contactors can be part of the safety chain in industrial machinery and process industry applications, stopping motors or triggering gas discharges. For machine safety appl …

The Jokab Safety Sentry family of safety relays, new from ABB, simplify troubleshooting and resetting to reduce downtime, are universal for all common applications to reduce stock and are easily wired and configured to save installation time.  Among the features of the ABB Jokab Safety Sentry family of safety relays that enable continuous operations are three-color LEDs that convey a wider variety of status messages to simplify troubleshooting, while models with seven-segment digital displ …

ABB has launched a range of all-new installation contactors that cover a wide range of ratings from 16 to 100 A. The high-quality devices are designed to provide hum-free operation, making them ideal for switching and controlling lighting, heating, HVAC and ventilation applications, and motors and pumps in noise-sensitive environments.  ABB’s hum-free installation contactors are widely used in hotels, residential buildings and other applications where their hum-free operation offers …