ABB-42776

The ABB Braking Resistor (SKU: ABB-42776) from ABB Low Voltage Drives is engineered for effective motor deceleration control in industrial settings. This unit features a 4.4 OHM resistance and a substantial 9000 WATT power rating, ensuring efficient dissipation of braking energy. This capability is crucial for protecting variable frequency drives (VFDs) from overvoltage during regenerative braking, thereby enhancing system stability and longevity. The resistor is housed within a GCE15 enclosure, designed to withstand typical industrial conditions. Its physical dimensions are 26.5 inches wide, 16 inches deep, and 5 inches high, with a weight of 41 lbs, facilitating straightforward installation into existing control panels or machinery. This braking resistor is an essential accessory for ABB Low Voltage Drives, contributing to reliable operation and extended equipment lifespan by managing braking energy effectively. Its construction and specifications make it suitable for applications requiring controlled motor stopping and energy recovery.