
ABB - Low Voltage Drives
ABB-44502
Alternate Item Number: 3AUA0000015237
UPC: 662348000687
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Overview
The ABB Braking Resistor (SKU: ABB-44502) is a 4.2Ω, 18,553W resistor designed for industrial motor braking systems. It dissipates excess energy generated during deceleration, preventing voltage spikes that can damage variable frequency drives (VFDs) and connected equipment. The resistor features a GCE30 enclosure for IP54-rated protection against dust and moisture, ensuring reliable operation in harsh environments. With compact dimensions of 28W x 16D x 10H inches and a weight of 93 lbs, it integrates seamlessly into existing control panels or machinery frames. Rated for continuous operation, this resistor supports high-power applications where precise braking torque control is required. Compatible with ABB’s low-voltage drive systems, it enhances system safety and extends the lifespan of motors and drives by managing regenerative energy effectively.
- 4.2Ω resistance for precise braking torque control
- 18,553W power rating for high-energy dissipation
- GCE30 enclosure with IP54 protection for harsh environments
- Compact 28W x 16D x 10H inch footprint, 93 lbs weight
- Compatible with ABB low-voltage drive systems
Specifications
IP Rating | IP54 |
Power Rating | 18553 WATTS |
Resistance | 4.2 OHMS |
Series | GCE30 |
Size | 28W x 16D x 10H in |
Weight | 93 lbs |



