The ABB 1SFA899008R1960 PSTP-960/18 is a replacement thyristor module designed for ABB PSTB softstarters, providing reliable semiconductor switching performance for industrial motor starting applications. As an original ABB spare part, it is designed to maintain the performance and reliability of compatible PSTB softstarter systems.
This thyristor module is used as a replacement power component within ABB PSTB softstarters, helping restore reliable motor control operation when servicing or repairing softstarter equipment. Its robust semiconductor design supports demanding industrial environments where dependable motor starting is required.
The ABB PSTP-960/18 is specified for use with PSTB470 softstarters and is suitable for systems with main voltages up to 690 V. The module is supplied as a set of 6 thyristors for softstarter maintenance applications.
Key Advantages
Original ABB thyristor replacement module for PSTB softstarters.
Designed for reliable semiconductor switching performance.
Compatible with ABB PSTB470 softstarter systems.
Suitable for motor control equipment maintenance and repair.
Helps maintain original ABB softstarter performance.
Supplied as a complete set of 6 thyristors.
Key Features
ABB PSTP-960/18 thyristor module.
Product code: 1SFA899008R1960.
Spare part for ABB PSTB softstarters.
Rated for systems up to 690 V AC.
6 thyristors per unit.
Designed for industrial motor starting applications.
Reliable Semiconductor Switching for Softstarter Systems
Thyristors are key power semiconductor components within softstarters, controlling the voltage supplied to motors during acceleration and deceleration. Reliable thyristor operation helps ensure smooth motor starting and reduced mechanical and electrical stress.
The ABB PSTP-960/18 provides an original replacement solution for ABB PSTB softstarter maintenance, helping industrial users restore equipment reliability and minimise downtime.
Typical Applications
ABB PSTB softstarter servicing.
Industrial motor control systems.
Pumps and process equipment.
Fans and ventilation systems.
Compressors.
Industrial automation installations.
Technical Specifications
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
PSTB Softstarter Spare Parts
Model
PSTP-960/18
Product code
1SFA899008R1960
Product type
Thyristor module
Accessory type
Softstarter spare part
Compatible softstarter
ABB PSTB470
Main voltage rating
Up to 690 V AC
Quantity per unit
6 thyristors
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB PSTP-960/18 used for?
The ABB PSTP-960/18 is a replacement thyristor module used in ABB PSTB softstarters to provide reliable semiconductor switching during motor starting operations.
Which ABB softstarter is compatible with the PSTP-960/18?
The PSTP-960/18 is designed for use with the ABB PSTB470 softstarter.
What voltage rating does the ABB PSTP-960/18 support?
The PSTP-960/18 is specified for ABB PSTB applications with main voltages up to 690 V AC.
How many thyristors are included in the PSTP-960/18?
The ABB PSTP-960/18 is supplied as a unit containing 6 thyristors.
Why replace a thyristor module in a softstarter?
Replacing a damaged thyristor module helps restore reliable motor starting performance and maintain the operation of the ABB softstarter system.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
ABB softstarter spare parts are widely used in industrial motor control applications where reliable maintenance, original component compatibility and dependable operation are required.
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
PSTB Softstarter Spare Parts
Model
PSTP-960/18
Product code
1SFA899008R1960
Product type
Thyristor module
Accessory type
Softstarter spare part
Compatible softstarter
ABB PSTB470
Main voltage rating
Up to 690 V AC
Quantity per unit
6 thyristors
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