ABB 5SHY65L4521 | Asymmetric Thyristor IGCT

Product Overview

The ABB 5SHY65L4521 is a high-power Asymmetric IGCT designed for extreme switching. With a 4500V rating and 6500A turn-off current, it provides superior efficiency for medium-voltage industrial converters and grid systems.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB

• Model Number: 5SHY65L4521

• Voltage Rating (VDRM): 4500V

• Max Turn-off Current (ITGQM): 6500A

• Mounting Force: 55 kN

• Product Weight: 2.9 kg

• Dimensions: 439 x 173 x 41 mm

Key Features

• Snubberless Turn-off: High turn-off rating eliminates the need for bulky snubber circuits, reducing system size and energy loss.

• EMI Immunity: Engineered with high electromagnetic immunity for stable performance in noisy industrial environments.

• Integrated Feedback: Features a simple control interface with integrated status feedback for real-time monitoring and safety.

• Optimized Frequency: Specifically tuned for medium-frequency switching, balancing power density with thermal efficiency.

• Series Scalability: Optimized for series connection, allowing for integration into ultra-high voltage power distribution networks.