Description
Product Overview
The ABB PP825 3BSE042240R1 is a high-performance power supply module for the ABB AC 800M controller family and the Advant Controller 800 series within the 800xA automation system. This module serves as the primary, highly reliable source of DC power for the controller’s CPU, communication modules, and the I/O system’s internal electronics. The robust design of the ABB PP825 ensures stable and clean power, which is fundamental for the uninterrupted operation of critical control processes.
Key Product Parameters
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Product Type: System Power Supply Module
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Compatible System: ABB AC 800M (PM851, PM856, PM860, PM861, etc.) and Advant Controller 800 series.
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Input Voltage: Wide-range AC input, typically 85-264 V AC, 47-63 Hz, for global application.
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Output Voltages: Provides multiple, isolated DC outputs:
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+5 V DC for CPU and communication logic.
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±15 V DC for analog circuits and certain I/O electronics.
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+24 V DC for internal bus and potentially field I/O power (depending on system design).
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Output Power: Rated for a specific total power output (e.g., 60W or 120W) to support a fully configured controller unit.
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Redundancy: Supports N+1 redundant configuration. Multiple PP825 units can be paralleled with automatic load sharing and fault tolerance.
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Mounting: Designed for direct mounting on a DIN rail within the controller rack or a separate power supply unit.
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Protections: Includes overvoltage, overcurrent, short-circuit, and overtemperature protection.
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Diagnostics: Features LED indicators for status (Power OK, Fault) and may provide a relay contact for remote alarm.
Advantages and Core Features
The primary advantage of the ABB PP825 3BSE042240R1 is its industrial-grade reliability and seamless integration within the AC 800M ecosystem. Its wide input voltage range ensures operation despite mains fluctuations, a common issue in industrial plants. The provision of multiple, isolated outputs prevents noise coupling between sensitive digital and analog circuits, enhancing system stability. The module’s support for hot-swappable, redundant configuration is a critical feature for high-availability applications, allowing for maintenance or replacement without shutting down the control process. The PP825 is engineered for long service life and stable performance in demanding 24/7 environments.
Application Scenarios
This power supply is a foundational component in 800xA control systems across all process industries:
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Chemical & Petrochemical Plants: Powering controllers for reactors, distillation columns, and safety systems.
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Oil & Gas Production: Providing reliable power to controllers on offshore platforms and in refinery units.
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Pulp & Paper Mills: Energizing control systems for paper machines and stock preparation.
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Pharmaceutical & Biotech: Ensuring uninterrupted power to batch process controllers in validated environments.
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Power Generation: Used in balance-of-plant and turbine auxiliary control systems.
Comparison with Competing Products
Competing products include system power supplies from other DCS vendors like Siemens (SITOP PSU8600 for PCS 7), Emerson (DeltaV power supplies), and Honeywell. The ABB PP825 is distinguished by its direct, validated compatibility and optimized performance with AC 800M controllers. Compared to generic DIN-rail power supplies, the PP825 offers the multiple isolated voltages required by the controller architecture, built-in redundancy logic, and compliance with the system’s safety and EMC specifications, offering a guaranteed and simplified solution.
Selection Guide and Important Notes
Selecting the ABB PP825 3BSE042240R1 is based on the power requirements of the specific AC 800M controller configuration and any additional communication or specialty modules in the rack.
Important Precautions:
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Power Budget Calculation: Calculate the total current draw required for all voltages (+5V, ±15V, +24V) from the controller and its modules. Ensure the PP825‘s rated power exceeds this with a safety margin (typically 20-30%).
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Redundancy Planning: For critical processes, always install a redundant pair of PP825 modules. Follow ABB’s specific wiring guidelines for connecting the redundant units and the associated redundancy module if required.
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Input Power Source: The AC supply should be clean and, for maximum availability, sourced from an uninterruptible power supply (UPS). Ensure proper fusing on the AC input line as per local codes.
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Thermal Management: The power supply generates heat. Provide adequate clearance and ventilation in the cabinet. Do not exceed the specified ambient operating temperature.
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Correct Mounting: Secure the module firmly on the DIN rail. Loose connections can lead to overheating.

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