ABB PS3-4-0 3-Phase Busbar for MS325/MO325 Manual Motor Starters
The ABB PS3-4-0 is a 3-phase busbar accessory engineered to connect up to 4 mountable devices across 12 poles in manual motor starter installations such as the MS325 and MO325 series. Rated for a maximum operating voltage of 600 V AC (UL/CSA) and a rated operational voltage of 690 V, this Pin-connection busbar delivers a rated operational current (Ie) of 63 A with an IP20 degree of protection for safe, efficient phase distribution in low-voltage control panels.
Key Features
- Connection Type: Pin connection design allows quick, secure linking between adjacent manual motor starter devices.
- Rated Operational Current (Ie): 63 A supports dependable power transfer across connected phase circuits.
- Voltage Rating: Maximum operating voltage of 600 V AC (UL/CSA) and rated operational voltage of 690 V for demanding control panel applications.
- Multi-Device Capacity: Connects up to 4 mountable devices with 12 poles across 3 phases for streamlined panel wiring.
- Degree of Protection: IP20 rating provides touch-safe operation within enclosed control panel environments.
- Rated Impulse Withstand Voltage (Uimp): 6 kV for added dielectric strength under transient conditions.
- Rated Short-Time Withstand Current (Icw): 100 kA short-time withstand rating supports fault-tolerant circuit protection.
- Compact Footprint: Product net width of 206.5 mm, depth of 13 mm, and height of 31.5 mm at a net weight of 0.087 kg for space-efficient panel layouts.
Certifications & Compliance
- IEC/EN 60947-1
- IEC/EN 60947-4-1
- UL 60947-1
- UL 60947-4-1
- RoHS Compliant, per EU Directive 2002/95/EC (August 18, 2005) and amendment
Technical Specifications
- Object Classification Code: W
- Connection Type: Pin
- Number of Mountable Devices: 4
- Pollution Degree: 3
- Number of Poles: 12
- Number of Lateral Auxiliary Contacts: 0
- Number of Phases: 3
- Rated Operational Voltage: 690 V
- Rated Operational Current (Ie): 63 A
- Degree of Protection: IP20
- Ambient Air Temperature: Operation -20°C to +50°C, Storage -20°C to +70°C
- Product Net Weight: 0.087 kg
- Product Net Width: 206.5 mm
- Product Net Depth/Length: 13 mm
- Product Net Height: 31.5 mm
Typical Applications
- Manual Motor Starter Control Panels (MS325/MO325)
- Low-Voltage Switchgear and Motor Control Centers
- Multi-Device Phase Distribution in Panelboards
- Industrial Control Panel Assembly and Retrofit
Why ABB?
ABB engineers control panel accessories like the PS3-4-0 busbar to meet IEC/EN and UL 60947 series standards, giving panel builders and electricians a dependable, code-compliant path for wiring manual motor starters. With its IP20 protection, 6 kV impulse withstand rating, and 100 kA short-time withstand current, the PS3-4-0 is built for the reliability that industrial control applications demand.
Manufacturer Resources
Product Specs
- Product Type:
- Busbar
- Voltage Rating:
- 690V
- Amperage Rating:
- 63A
- Connection Type:
- Pin
- Standards:
- IEC/EN 60947-4-1
- Department:
- Electrical
- Product Group:
- Motor Control & Automation
- Product Subgroup:
- Motor Starters & Contactors