Motor Starting & Safety
MANUAL MOTOR STARTERS
- The complete MS325/MO325 range (incl all relevant accessories) will change to CLASSIC phase. All order codes of MS325/MO325 that are already in CLASSIC phase, will remain in CLASSIC phase.
M MINI CONTACTORS
New variants available in the M mini contactors offer for railway applications:
- 8 new MC2 4-pole variants (4 NO or 2 NO + 2 NC) equipped with screw terminals for ring tongue ferrules.
B MINI CONTACTORS
- The LP6 parallel connecting link will change to CLASSIC phase.
ESB..N INSTALLATION CONTACTORS
New variants available in the ESB..N Installation contactors offer:
- ESB25-30N-01: 3-pole NO 24 V AC/DC variant; available in single and multipacks;
- ESB63-40N-DC-B: 4-pole NO 24 V AC/DC variants designed for eV-charging applications; available in single and multipacks.
CONTACTORS
AF contactors (9…96A)
- AFC09 … AFC38 contactors will enter ACTIVE phase from July 2020 (replacing equivalent A contactors)
- AF09..S … AF26..S contactors (spring terminals) will change to CLASSIC phase from July 2020
- AF Coil 41 will change to CLASSIC phase, to be replaced by AFC contactors or AF contactors coil 11
A contactors (9...300A)
- A(L) contactors will enter CLASSIC phase. Besides, the following railway application specific types remain ACTIVE
- Exception: TAL9 …. TAL40 coil 51 (24V DC)
- Exception: TNL coil 51 (24V DC)
- Exception: AF45 … AF75 (based on A platform)
- Exception: AF95B (based on A platform)
AS contactors (9 …16A)
- Following control coil voltages will change to CLASSIC phase AC: 48V, 115V, 120V, 277V, 380V - DC: 12V, 48V
- TEF electronic timer is phase out has entered the OBSOLETE phase
Overload relays
- TA overloads relays as accessories of A/AL contactors will change to CLASSIC phase.
Installation Contactors
- The old range of installation contactors ESB(old) will change to OBSOLETE phase in Q4 2020, i.e. last orders will be accepted with deliveries until end of year.
Electronic Relays and Controls
INTERFACE RELAYS
- Socket CR-PLSX will be phased out and can be replaced with existing type CR-PLS
- Socket CR-M2LC will be phased out without replacement
- Socket CR-U3E will be phased out and can be replaced with existing types CR-U3S and CR-U3SM
MONITORING RELAYS
- New temperature monitoring relay CM-TCN replaces C5x
TIME RELAYS
- CT-C Line completed with several new types
- New AEG time relays T-ONE, T-MFE, T-SDE
Safety Products
- Smile 41 WWWWN AS-I and Smile 41 WWWWP will change to OBSOLETE phase from JULY 2020.
- GATE-S3 Sercos3 will change to CLASSIC phase from JULY 2020.
IEC Controls – GE Brand
IEC Controls portfolio coming from GE Industrial Solutions acquisition will be impacted by several LCM updates. Below you can find LCM changes for GE brand product lines, in the general market AEG product lines follow the life cycle of the corresponding GE equivalent platform. Please get in contact with ABB for further details.
IEC POWER DEVICES: C2000 CONTACTORS, OL RELAYS AND MANUAL MOTOR STARTERS
- MC mini contactor Faston and PCB terminals, MT0 OL relays, starter accessories and enclosures will go OBSOLETE phase by 1st of July 2020 – replaced by B6/B7 range
- MC GE/AEG branded remaining products will go OBSOLETE phase by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by MC ABB branded
- CL Contactors, RT1/2 OL relays, RE1/2 EOL relays, RL contactor relays and all CL accessories will change to LIMITED phase by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by AF range
- CK Contactors, RT3/4/5/6 OL relays, RE3 EOL relays and all CK accessories will change to LIMITED phase by 1st of July 2020 – replaced by AF range
- RAIL Contactors and relays, CSCN capacitor switching contactor, GP open starters (C2000+Surion) and LS07 Mini Contactors will go OBSOLETE phase by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by AF…B range, UA.. contactors, AF+BEA+MS132 and B6/K6 ranges correspondingly
- Efficor Contactors, ECRT OL relays, ECAC contactor relay and all efficor accessories will go to OBSOLETE phase by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by AF range
- SFK manual motor starter will go to OBSOLETE phase by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by MS116 range
- Surion manual motor starters will change to LIMITED phase by 1st of July 2020 – replaced by MS116 and MS132 range
IEC AUXILIARY DEVICES: PILOT DEVICES AND RELAYS
- P9M Metal and P9C Shiny Metal GE/AEG branded will become OBSOLETE by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by P9M Metal ABB branded
- P9X round plastic series, P9B auxiliary contacts, P9E plastic enclosures, P9P power supplies will become LIMITED by beginning of Q1 2021 – replaced by ABB Pilot Devices portfolio P9M Metal, Modular Range plastic and Compact Range plastic
- Following P9 GE/AEG branded types; P9A accessories, P9MP selector pushbuttons, P9S square pilot devices, P9U uniblock pilot lights and BA9S filament and neon bulbs will become OBSOLETE by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by ABB Pilot Devices portfolio P9M Metal, Modular Range plastic and Compact Range plastic
- PRC and CR420 general purpose relays will change to OBSOLETE phase by 1st of July 2020 – replaced by CR range
- Series 105 signaling devices and Series 115 pressure switches will change to OBSOLETE phase by the end of Q4 2020
IEC RESIDENTIAL DEVICES: INSTALLATION CONTACTORS AND TIMERS
- Contax residential contactors and Pulsar T timers will become OBSOLETE by the end of Q4 2020 – replaced by ESB...N and CT-..D ranges
Pilot Devices
- M4SS 4-position selector switches with black bezel will change to CLASSIC phase
- L-mark Compact range will change to CLASSIC phase
- KEM metal enclosures will change to LIMITED phase – replaced by metal enclosures 080SP
- MEM assembled metal enclosures will change to LIMITED phase – replaced by metal enclosures 080SP
- MEP1, MEP2, MEP3, MEPY plastic enclosure will change to CLASSIC phase
- MEP4, MEP6 plastic enclosures will change to CLASSIC phase
- SK1707* Metal Cable gland will change to OBSOLETE phase
- P9M GE brand will change to LIMITED phase – replaced by P9M ABB brand
Arc Guard System
- New CSU-2LV and CSU2-MV with RC120 and RC200 replaces CSU 1SFA663002-A