SK178001-LB ABB LT550-EK Contactor Connection Accessory

SK178001-LB ABB LT550-EK Contactor Connection Accessory

ABB SK178001-LB terminal shroud designed to protect contactor terminals and improve finger protection in industrial electrical installations.

SKU: SK178001-LBAlt SKU: LT550-EKMPN: SK178001-LB
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Why Choose the ABB SK178001-LB Terminal Shroud?

The ABB SK178001-LB is a robust terminal shroud accessory designed to provide protection for main electrical terminals and improve safety against accidental contact with live parts. As part of the ABB SK1 accessory range, this terminal cover is designed for use with compatible ABB contactors and helps support reliable electrical installations.

The SK178001-LB provides enhanced finger protection by covering exposed terminal connections, helping reduce the risk of accidental contact during installation, maintenance and operation. Its durable construction makes it suitable for industrial control panels and low-voltage switching applications.

Designed as an accessory for ABB contactor systems, the SK178001-LB is suitable for use with ABB EK series contactors, including larger contactor frames such as EK370 and EK550, where additional terminal protection is required.

Key Advantages

  • Terminal protection accessory designed for ABB contactor systems.
  • Provides protection against accidental contact with live terminal parts.
  • Improved finger protection for electrical installations.
  • Compatible with ABB EK series contactors.
  • Supports safer and more reliable control panel designs.
  • Compact and lightweight accessory for straightforward installation.

Key Features

  • ABB SK178001-LB terminal shroud.
  • LT550-EK terminal cover design.
  • Suitable for ABB EK370 and EK550 contactors.
  • Designed to protect main terminal connections.
  • Supports finger-safe electrical installation requirements.
  • RoHS compliant ABB accessory.

Reliable Terminal Protection for Industrial Switchgear

Terminal shrouds are essential accessories in industrial electrical assemblies, providing additional protection around exposed connections and helping create safer control panel installations. The ABB SK178001-LB improves terminal safety while maintaining compatibility with ABB contactor solutions.

By reducing the risk of accidental contact with live components, this accessory supports safer maintenance procedures and helps electrical engineers achieve dependable low-voltage switching installations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial control panels.
  • Low-voltage switchgear assemblies.
  • Motor control centres.
  • Industrial automation systems.
  • Contactor-based switching applications.
  • OEM electrical equipment manufacturing.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85389099
Country of Manufacture Bulgaria
Manufacturer ABB
Model SK178001-LB
Product type Terminal shroud
Series SK1
Accessory type Terminal protection cover
Suitable for ABB EK series contactors
Compatible contactors EK370, EK550
Product net weight 0.19 kg
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 400 × 180 × 60 mm
Compliance RoHS compliant
Device Type Accessory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB SK178001-LB used for?

The ABB SK178001-LB is a terminal shroud used to protect main contactor terminals and reduce the risk of accidental contact with live parts.

Which contactors are compatible with the SK178001-LB?

The SK178001-LB is designed for use with compatible ABB EK series contactors, including EK370 and EK550 models.

What type of product is the ABB SK178001-LB?

The SK178001-LB is a terminal protection accessory designed for industrial contactor installations.

Does the SK178001-LB improve electrical safety?

Yes, the terminal shroud provides additional protection by covering exposed terminal connections and improving finger protection.

Where is the ABB SK178001-LB installed?

The SK178001-LB is typically installed in industrial control panels and switchgear assemblies containing compatible ABB contactors.

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ABB terminal accessories are widely used in industrial switching applications to improve safety, reliability and protection within low-voltage electrical installations.

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