Product Overview

The ‌ABB 5SHY4045L0003‌ is a high-power Integrated Gate-Commutated Thyristor (IGCT) module engineered for extreme industrial power electronics applications. As part of ABB’s renowned 5SHY series‌12, this semiconductor device excels in high-voltage switching scenarios, such as motor drives, industrial converters, and renewable energy systems. Its core innovation lies in merging thyristor robustness with transistor-like switching speeds, enabling efficient power control up to several megawatts with minimal losses‌14.

Designed for critical infrastructure, the ‌5SHY4045L0003‌ operates reliably in harsh environments like steel mills or power plants, where voltage spikes and thermal stress are common. Its monolithic construction eliminates bonding wires, enhancing mechanical stability and longevity‌45. The ‌ABB 5SHY4045L0003‌ is often cross-referenced with models like ‌3BHB021400‌ and ‌GVC736BE101‌, underscoring its integration flexibility within ABB’s ecosystem‌

 

Parameter Value
Product Model 5SHY4045L0003
Manufacturer ABB
Product Type IGCT Power Semiconductor
Voltage Rating 4.5 kV (Typical)
Current Rating 4 kA (Peak)
Switching Frequency 500 Hz – 1 kHz
Operating Temperature -40°C to +125°C
Housing Protection Press-Pack Technology

ABB 5SHX36L4521, 5SXE10-0181, AC10272001R0101: Advanced Industrial Control ModuleKey Features and Benefits

  1. Ultra-High Power Handling‌: Engineered for 4.5 kV/4 kA operations, supporting megawatt-scale converters in mining or grid infrastructure‌14.
  2. Fail-Safe Design‌: Press-pack housing ensures direct cooling and fault containment, critical for explosion-prone environments‌46.
  3. Loss Optimization‌: Low conduction and switching losses (<2 V forward drop) reduce energy waste by up to 30% versus traditional thyristors‌1.
  4. Seamless Integration‌: Compatible with ABB’s GVC736BE101 drivers and 3BHB-series controllers for plug-and-play retrofits‌24.
  5. Zero-Maintenance Operation‌: Hermetic sealing and ceramic substrates prevent corrosion, ideal for offshore wind turbines or chemical plants‌35.

Related Models

  • 5SHY4045L0004‌: Higher voltage variant (6.5 kV) for ultra-HV applications‌24.
  • 5SHY3545L0003‌: Compact alternative with 3.3 kV rating‌13.
  • 5SHY35L4520‌: Multi-chip module for parallel switching configurations‌3.
  • GVC736BE101‌: Matched gate-drive unit for optimized triggering‌45.
  • 3BHB021400R0002‌: Control interface module for system diagnostics‌27.

Hainan Jinlin Electromechanical provides global shipping and technical support for the ‌ABB 5SHY4045L0003‌. Contact: WhatsApp +8619389860630 / Email: jllucky33@qq.com.