ABB AC500 PLC Infrastructure automation solutions

PLC Automation product family

Overview

ABB offers a comprehensive range of scalable PLCs and robust HMI control

panels. Since its launch, the AC500 PLC platform has achieved significant

industry recognition for delivering high performance, quality and reliability.

AC500 HA offers hot standby redundancy

Hot swap of S500 I/O modules for increased availability

S500 I/O modules run with various controllers

AC500 PLC integration in ABB AbilityTM System 800xA

IEC 61850 protocol for substation and switchboard automation with AC500

AC500-S functional safety

Condition monitoring with AC500 PLC

AC500 PLC platform product ranges

PLC training and support offering

Application examples and notes

Automation Builder

Comprehensive range

• ABB delivers scalable, flexible and efficient

ranges of automation components to fulfill all

conceivable requirements of the most diverse

automation applications.

• ABB's automation devices deliver solutions with

high performance and flexibility to be effec

tively deployed within various industries and

applications including water, building infra

structure, data centers, renewable energy,

machinery automation, material handling,

marine and many more.

Engineering suite

• ABB Automation Builder is the integrated soft

ware suite for machine builders and system

integrators requiring state-of-the-art produc

tive machine and system automation.

• Combining the tools required for configuring,

programming, debugging and maintaining

automation projects from one common intuitive

interface, Automation Builder addresses the

largest single cost element of most of today's

industrial automation projects - software.

Programmable Logic Controllers PLCs

• The AC500-eCo, AC500. AC500-XC and AC500-S

scalable PLC ranges provide solutions for small,

medium and high-end applications.

• Our AC500 PLC platform offers different perfor

mance levels and is the ideal choice for high

availability, extreme environments, condition

monitoring, motion control or safety solutions.

• Our AC500 PLC platform offers interoperability

and compatibility in hardware and software

from compact PLCs up to high end and safety PLCs.

Control panels

• CP600-eCo, CP600 and CP600-Pro control

panels offer a wide range of features and func

tionalities for maximum operability.

• ABB control panels are distinguished by their

robustness and easy usability, providing all the

relevant information from production plants

and machines at one single touch.