ABB-44517

The ABB Braking Resistor, SKU ABB-44517, is a critical component for industrial motor control applications, specifically designed for efficient energy dissipation during braking operations. This resistor features a resistance of 13.3 OHMS and a substantial power rating of 5093 WATTS, ensuring it can handle significant energy loads. It is housed within a robust GCE9 enclosure, providing reliable protection in demanding industrial settings. The physical dimensions are 26.5 inches wide, 10 inches deep, and 5 inches high, with a weight of 23 lbs. Manufactured by ABB Low Voltage Drives, this braking resistor is engineered for durability and consistent performance. Its primary function is to absorb and dissipate excess kinetic energy generated when a motor decelerates, preventing over-voltage conditions and protecting drive components. This unit is ideal for integration with ABB Low Voltage Drives, contributing to system stability and extending the operational life of motor and drive systems. The US-made resistor offers a dependable solution for applications requiring precise motor braking control and effective energy management. Its specifications make it suitable for a range of industrial machinery where controlled stopping is essential.