ABB 1SCD012978R1 Electrical Protection & Circuit Control - UL1008
Part Number: 1SCD012978R1
Quick Summary
ABB 1SCD012978R1 is a high-capacity direct power relay for electrical protection in industrial switchgear and control panels. Engineers often struggle with reliable protection coordination and tight wiring within dense power distributions. This device meets UL1008 safety standards, carries CMRT for conflict minerals reporting, and aligns with WEEE category requirements, supporting responsible end-of-life handling. Originating in the United States, it fits into US-based procurement and regulatory workflows. By consolidating protection and control in a single, robust relay, it reduces component count, simplifies maintenance planning, and accelerates commissioning, delivering a clearer path to compliant, efficient power distribution.
Product Information
Conflict Minerals Reporting Template (CMRT)
CMRT - Conflict Minerals Reporting Template
Instructions and Manuals
ZTGSE and ZTSSE Operation & Maintenance Manual
Minimum Order Quantity
1 piece
Customs Tariff Number
8537109170
Country of Origin
United States (US)
Standards
UL1008
ETIM 8
EC002498 - Accessories/spare parts for low-voltage switch technology
WEEE Category
4. Large Equipment (Any External Dimension More Than 50 cm)
High current rating of 1600A at 440-480V enables direct switching of heavy loads, reducing the need for parallel relays and simplifying the protection scheme. This direct power relay architecture improves fault isolation and speeds up commissioning in motor feeds and critical circuits. Ideal for motor control centers and panel assemblies in heavy industry, it streamlines procurement with a single, compatible device. UL 1008 compliance provides verified safety performance for panel-mounted protection relays. CMRT support and WEEE category 4 disposal help you meet supplier responsibility and regulatory labeling requirements across regions, reducing audit effort and accelerating tender acceptance. Compatibility with ABB maintenance resources enhances lifecycle management. ZTGSE and ZTSSE Operation & Maintenance Manual support qualified installation, troubleshooting, and preventive maintenance, reducing downtime and extending device life. This design also minimizes wiring complexity and speeds up installation in dense switchgear. Sourcing from a US-origin product simplifies supply chain traceability for North American projects while ETIM EC002498 alignment supports predictable spare-parts planning. Overall, the solution delivers improved reliability, faster commissioning, and robust regulatory compliance for critical power systems.
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FAQs
Begin by verifying 440–480V AC supply and a 1600A rating match for the protected circuit. Mount the unit to a suitable chassis, connect line and load per the wiring diagram, and secure all terminations. Ensure UL1008 safety procedures are followed, and reference the ZTGSE and ZTSSE Operation & Maintenance Manual for detailed installation steps and fault-check procedures.
Key specs include a 1600A current rating and 440–480V operating range, designed under UL1008 safety standards. The device also carries CMRT for conflict minerals reporting and falls under WEEE category 4 for disposal. Minimum order quantity is 1 piece, with origin in the United States, aiding North American sourcing and compliance.
Yes. The 1600A direct power relay is well-suited for motor protection and high-current feeders within motor control centers, switchboards, and panel assemblies. Its direct-relay architecture simplifies wiring, improves isolation, and accelerates commissioning, making it a strong fit for high-demand motor protection applications in industrial environments.
The product is UL1008 certified for safety, with CMRT compliance for conflict minerals reporting and WEEE category 4 designation for end-of-life handling. It originates from the United States, and ABB provides official maintenance manuals to support compliant installation and ongoing service.
Support materials include the ZTGSE and ZTSSE Operation & Maintenance Manual, along with installation guides and spare parts information. Access to these resources reduces commissioning time, simplifies preventive maintenance, and lowers total cost of ownership by reducing downtime and streamlining field service.