Product Details
Description
The ABB TAS01 is a precision-engineered automatic synchronization module designed for the Bailey INFI 90 and Symphony Plus control systems. Its primary function is to manage the safe and efficient paralleling of AC generators with the main power grid or other live bus systems. The module continuously monitors the voltage, frequency, and phase angle of both the incoming source and the energized bus, calculating the optimal moment to issue a circuit breaker closure command. By automating the synchronization process, the TAS01 prevents significant mechanical stress and electrical surges associated with out-of-phase closing, ensuring the stability of power generation assets. It is widely utilized in hydroelectric, steam turbine, and industrial co-generation facilities where reliable grid synchronization is a critical operational requirement.
Specifications
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Brand: ABB Bailey
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Model Number: TAS01
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Product Series: INFI 90 / Symphony Plus
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Functional Role: Automatic Synchronizer / Generator Control
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Input Voltage Monitoring: Dual AC voltage inputs (Generator and Bus)
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Frequency Range: 50/60 Hz nominal
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Phase Angle Tolerance: User-configurable for precise closure
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Interface: Integrates with Multi-Function Processor (MFP) via expander bus
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Mounting: Standard Module Mounting Unit (MMU) slot
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Operating Temperature: 0 to 70 degrees Celsius
Features
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Automated Phase Matching: Synchronizes generators by adjusting speed and voltage regulators automatically to match grid parameters.
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Fail-Safe Operation: Incorporates advanced synch-check logic to prevent breaker closure if parameters fall outside of safe safety limits.
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Precise Timing Logic: Accounts for circuit breaker closure time delays to ensure exact zero-degree phase coincidence.
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High-Speed Processing: Real-time signal analysis of AC waveforms to provide instantaneous correction signals to the governor and exciter systems.
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Integrated Diagnostics: Features internal monitoring to detect signal loss or hardware failure, immediately inhibiting synchronization if a fault is found.
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Seamless DCS Integration: Fully compatible with the Harmony control architecture, allowing for remote monitoring and setpoint adjustment via the HMI.
Additional Information
- 100% Genuine Parts: All products are original and authentic, ensuring reliable industrial performance.
- 30-Day Refund Guarantee: Return any in-stock item within 30 days in original, unopened packaging for a full refund (excluding shipping and fees).
- 12-Month Warranty: Covers defects in materials or workmanship; excludes misuse, normal wear, or unauthorized modifications.
- Worldwide Shipping: We ship via USPS, UPS, FedEx, and DHL. Delivery times vary by country and may be subject to customs or import fees.
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- Purchase Guidance: Check product specifications and compatibility carefully before ordering to ensure proper application.
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