ABB VE5-2 | Motor Protection Relay
Overview
The ABB VE5-2 motor protection relay provides advanced protection for motors by offering reliable and efficient fault detection and response capabilities. It is engineered for use in industrial and commercial applications, where ensuring the proper functioning of electric motors is critical to maintaining productivity and safety. With a range of protection features, the VE5-2 helps safeguard motors against potential damage from overloads, phase failure, and other electrical faults.
Key Features
- Model: ABB VE5-2
- Type: Motor Protection Relay
- Protection Functions: Overload protection, phase failure protection, short-circuit protection, and more
- Mounting Type: Panel mountable
- Display: LED indicators for easy status monitoring
- Communication Protocol: Optional communication via Modbus RTU (RS485) for remote monitoring and control
- User Interface: Simple and intuitive front panel interface for setup and operation
- Adjustability: Adjustable protection settings for tailored motor protection
- Reset Function: Automatic or manual reset for fault recovery
- Environment: Suitable for industrial environments with high dust and vibration resistance
Technical Specifications
- Model Number: ABB VE5-2
- Operating Voltage: 110V to 240V AC
- Current Range: 0.1 to 65A
- Rated Frequency: 50/60 Hz
- Mounting: Panel mount
- Protection Class: IP20
- Communication Protocol: Modbus RTU (optional)
- Operating Temperature Range: -10°C to +55°C
- Dimensions: 96 x 96 x 69 mm
- Weight: Approx. 0.5 kg
- Certifications: CE, UL, cUL, RoHS compliant
Applications
- Motor Protection: Provides essential protection for electric motors in various industrial applications
- Pumps & Compressors: Safeguards motors used in pumps, fans, and compressors from potential damage
- HVAC Systems: Ensures the reliability of motors in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems
- Industrial Machines: Protects motors in machinery and automated equipment from overcurrent and fault conditions
- Energy Efficiency: Helps optimize motor efficiency by preventing unnecessary downtime and damage
The ABB VE5-2 motor protection relay is an essential tool for ensuring the continuous and safe operation of motors. With advanced protection capabilities and easy-to-use features, it helps reduce the risk of motor failure, increases operational efficiency, and extends the lifespan of electrical motors.