ABB-48431-154

The ABB Braking Resistor (SKU: ABB-48431-154) is a precision-engineered resistor designed for motor braking applications in industrial systems. With a resistance of 5.3 ohms and a power rating of 1717.2 watts, it efficiently dissipates energy generated during braking, protecting motors and drives from overvoltage conditions. The GCE5 enclosure provides IP20-rated protection against dust and non-corrosive contaminants, ensuring reliable operation in harsh industrial environments. Measuring 12 inches in width, 16 inches in depth, and 5 inches in height, this resistor is compact yet robust, weighing 18 pounds. It is optimized for use with ABB Low Voltage Drives, enhancing system reliability by reducing mechanical wear and extending component lifespan. The resistor is manufactured in the US and distributed by Gross Automation, with technical support available via phone or email.