The ABB PM590 1SAP150000R0100 is a central processing unit (CPU) module within the AC500 Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) series. Designed for distributed automation systems, this module offers robust performance and flexibility, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications. It features a 2MB memory capacity, supports various communication interfaces, and includes an LCD display for user interaction.

Technical Specifications

Product Applications

The ABB PM590 CPU module is utilized in various industrial sectors, including:

• Manufacturing Automation: Controls complex production lines and machinery.

• Process Industries: Manages operations in chemical, pharmaceutical, and food processing plants.

• Energy Sector: Oversees processes in power generation and distribution systems.

• Water and Wastewater Treatment: Automates treatment processes and monitors system performance.

• Transportation: Integrates into control systems for railways and other transportation infrastructures.

Product Advantages

• High Performance: Fast processing time ensures efficient handling of complex control tasks.

• Versatile Communication: Multiple interfaces allow seamless integration with various devices and networks.

• Scalability: Supports expansion with additional I/O modules to accommodate growing system requirements.

• User-Friendly Interface: LCD display with function keys facilitates easy monitoring and configuration.

• Robust Design: Durable construction and wide operating temperature range suit harsh industrial environments.

• Compliance: Meets international standards and certifications, ensuring reliability and safety.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. Q: What programming software is compatible with the PM590 module?

   • A: The PM590 is programmed using PS501-PROG Control Builder Plus.

2. Q: Can the PM590 module be mounted vertically?

   • A: Yes, it can be mounted vertically with appropriate derating considerations.

3. Q: Does the PM590 support real-time clock functionality?

   • A: Yes, it includes a real-time clock for time-dependent operations.

4. Q: What is the maximum number of I/O modules that can be connected?

   • A: Up to 10 extension modules can be connected locally.

5. Q: Is the PM590 suitable for use in extreme temperatures?

   • A: It operates effectively within a temperature range of 0°C to +60°C.

6. Q: What types of communication interfaces are available?

   • A: The module offers 2x RS232/485 (configurable), FBP, and Ethernet interfaces.

7. Q: Does the PM590 have any display features?

   • A: Yes, it features an LCD display with one line and eight function keys.

8. Q: What is the protection rating of the PM590?

   • A: It has an IP20 protection rating.

9. Q: Can the PM590 be used in distributed automation systems?

   • A: Yes, it is designed for use in distributed automation applications.

10. Q: Where is the PM590 manufactured?

    • A: The PM590 is manufactured in Sweden.