ABB 3BHE009017R0102 – Control Board for Industrial Drives

General Overview

The ABB 3BHE009017R0102 is a control circuit board engineered for ABB industrial drive systems. It serves as a critical component in the coordination and regulation of power conversion, motor control, and communication functions within ABB’s medium- and high-power drive series. Designed with ABB’s high standards of reliability and precision, this module ensures consistent system performance even in demanding industrial environments such as steel production, oil refining, marine propulsion, and process automation.

Built using advanced circuitry, the 3BHE009017R0102 integrates seamlessly with ABB’s ACS drive family, providing precise control logic, monitoring, and protection features that enhance operational efficiency and equipment longevity.

Construction and Design

Unlike traditional analog boards, the 3BHE009017R0102 is a microprocessor-based control unit that incorporates digital signal processing (DSP) for fast and accurate control. Its multi-layer PCB design ensures low noise levels, superior heat dissipation, and stable performance under continuous operation.

High-quality components: Ensures long operational life and minimal maintenance.

Compact and modular form factor: Fits easily within ABB drive cabinets.

Conformal coating: Protects against moisture, dust, and corrosive gases.

Key Features

Optimized for ABB Drive Systems: Ensures seamless communication with drive firmware and auxiliary modules.

High Signal Integrity: Excellent EMC performance and noise immunity for precision control.

Built-in Diagnostics: Self-monitoring functions for temperature, signal flow, and error detection.

Enhanced Stability: Supports continuous 24/7 operation under industrial load conditions.

Upgradable Firmware: Allows future performance improvements without hardware replacement.

Plug-and-Play Installation: Simplifies replacement during maintenance with no rewiring required.

Technical Parameters 

Part Number: 3BHE009017R0102

Product Type: Control Board / Drive Controller Card

Manufacturer: ABB

System Compatibility: ABB ACS and DCS drive series

Processor Type: Digital Signal Processor (DSP)

Communication Interface: CAN, Fiber Optic, and Serial Links (depending on drive system)

Operating Voltage: Low-voltage logic level (typically 24 VDC supply)

Cooling Type: Natural convection

Mounting: Slide-in module for ABB drive rack

Protection: Coated PCB for environmental resistance

Dimensions: Approx. 180 mm × 120 mm × 25 mm

Weight: Around 0.3 kg

Applications

The ABB 3BHE009017R0102 control board is used across various industries requiring precise and efficient motor control, such as:

Metallurgy and Rolling Mills – for regulating heavy-duty drive systems.

Oil & Gas Processing Plants – ensuring steady pump and compressor operation.

Marine and Offshore Systems – for propulsion and thruster control.

Cement and Mining Operations – for conveyor and mill drive regulation.

Paper and Pulp Industries – in automation and energy optimization systems.

Installation & Maintenance

Installation: Insert the board into the designated slot of the ABB drive rack; secure connectors and ensure proper grounding.

Startup: After installation, perform system initialization and firmware synchronization.

Maintenance: Inspect connectors and cable integrity regularly; avoid touching components to prevent ESD damage.

Replacement: The 3BHE009017R0102 supports hot-swap replacement in compatible drives, minimizing downtime during maintenance.

Environment: Operate within clean, dry, and temperature-controlled panels to maximize lifespan.

Advantages of Using Original ABB Parts

Guaranteed compatibility and firmware consistency.

Extended product life and optimized drive performance.

Technical support and global availability of spare parts.

Compliance with ABB’s global quality and safety standards (ISO 9001, CE, RoHS).

Summary

The ABB 3BHE009017R0102 Control Board exemplifies ABB’s engineering excellence, providing precise control, durability, and seamless integration into industrial drive systems. Its intelligent design, environmental protection, and diagnostic features make it a vital component for maintaining high-performance automation and motor control environments.