ABB 5SHY3545L0006 Asymmetric IGCT Module

Overview

The ABB 5SHY3545L0006 is an asymmetric IGCT module designed for high-voltage, high-current industrial applications. It delivers snubberless turn-off and robust performance in demanding environments. This module is ideal for medium-frequency switching below 1 kHz. Engineers commonly use it in ACS 6000 Active Rectifier Units (ARU) and three-level voltage source inverters (VSI). It functions as a Power Electronic Building Block (PEBB), forming one phase leg of AC-to-DC or DC-to-AC converters. Its design ensures reliable operation in industrial drives, high-voltage inverters, and power transmission systems.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Asymmetric IGCT Module

• Rated Voltage (VDRM): 4500 V

• Rated Current (ITGQM): 4000 A

• Snubberless Turn-Off: Yes

• dv/dt Tolerance: ≥ 500 V/μs

• di/dt Tolerance: ≥ 500 A/μs

• Mounting Force: 40 kN

• Thermal Resistance: Low, optimized for heat dissipation

• Electromagnetic Immunity: High

• Control Interface: Simple with status feedback

• Supply Voltage: AC or DC

• Dimensions (L×W×H): 439 mm × 173 mm × 41 mm

• Weight: 2.9 kg

• Gross Volume: 3.114 dm³