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ABB TMD-T4 Temperature Control Unit

ABB TMD-T4 Temperature Control Unit

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    TMD-T4
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    $650
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    Sweden
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    NEW
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ABB TMD-T4 Temperature Control Unit  

The ABB TMD-T4 is an industrial-grade precision temperature control unit engineered for high-accuracy temperature regulation, multi-sensor signal processing, and reliable fault protection in ABB industrial automation systems—specifically optimized for harsh, temperature-critical environments (plastic injection molding, food & beverage processing, pharmaceutical manufacturing, and electronic component testing) where consistent temperature control directly impacts product quality and process efficiency. It functions as a "dedicated temperature management hub," integrating multi-type sensor input (RTD/thermocouple), PID (Proportional-Integral-Derivative) control logic with auto-tuning, and multiple output types to regulate heating/cooling equipment (heaters, chillers, heat exchangers) while ensuring seamless communication with ABB PLCs/DCS (e.g., AC500, 800xA). Designed to prioritize temperature control precision, sensor compatibility, and industrial durability, it balances functional versatility, ease of calibration, and safety compliance for mission-critical scenarios (e.g., plastic melt temperature control, pharmaceutical batch reactor heating) where temperature deviations risk production defects or regulatory non-compliance. Below is its detailed specification:

1. Key Parameters

  • Product Model: TMD-T4
  • Product Series: ABB Industrial Precision Temperature Control Units (Multi-Sensor, PID-Based Thermal Regulation)
  • Core Function: Regulates temperature of industrial processes via PID control (with auto-tuning); accepts 4-channel sensor inputs (RTD/thermocouple, configurable); provides 2-channel control outputs (relay/SSR/analog); monitors temperature deviations and triggers fault alarms; supports communication with ABB automation systems via Modbus RTU; enables DIN rail mounting; ensures ±0.1℃ control accuracy for critical thermal processes.
  • Electrical & Control Specifications:
    Parameter Details Performance Metrics
    Temperature Control Performance Sensor Inputs (4 channels): Configurable per channel—RTD (PT100, PT1000, Ni100); thermocouple (Type K, J, T, E); input range: -50℃~400℃ (RTD), -200℃~1300℃ (thermocouple, Type K); input resolution: 0.01℃; linear error: ±0.05% FS.
    Control Outputs (2 channels): Selectable per channel—Relay (250V AC, 5A), SSR (solid-state relay, 3-32V DC control signal), Analog (4-20mA/0-10V, for variable-speed chillers/heaters).
    PID Control: Auto-tune function (≤60s per loop); control modes (PID, PI, PD, On-Off); temperature control accuracy: ±0.1℃ (at steady state, RTD input); setpoint range: -50℃~400℃ (matching sensor input).
    Alarm Function: High/high-high/low/low-low temperature alarms (configurable delay: 0~60s); alarm outputs (1× relay, 250V AC, 5A).
    4-channel sensor input enables multi-point temperature monitoring (e.g., mold inlet/outlet, melt temperature); ±0.1℃ control accuracy ensures consistent plastic melt quality or pharmaceutical batch stability; auto-tune reduces commissioning time by 70% vs. manual PID tuning; multi-type output adapts to heating/cooling equipment (e.g., relay for heaters, analog for variable chillers)
    Communication & Monitoring Communication Interface: 1× RS485 (Modbus RTU, baud rate 9600~115200 bps); supports data exchange with ABB PLCs/DCS (AC500, 800xA).
    Display & Operation: 2.8-inch color LCD (320×240 pixels) + 6 tactile keys (Set/OK/Back/Up/Down/Esc); real-time temperature display (current/setpoint), alarm history (100+ events with timestamps), PID parameter visualization.
    Self-Diagnostics: Sensor open/short circuit detection, output overload detection, internal temperature monitoring (heatsink ≥70℃ alarm).
    Modbus RTU enables centralized temperature monitoring (e.g., 800xA DCS tracking 20+ TMD-T4 units); color LCD simplifies on-site parameter adjustment (e.g., setting mold temperature to 180℃); self-diagnostics reduce troubleshooting time by 50% (e.g., red LCD alert for broken RTD sensor)
  • Mechanical & Environmental Specifications:
    Parameter Details Performance Metrics
    Mechanical Design - Dimensions: 100mm (W) × 80mm (H) × 35mm (D)
    - Mounting Type: DIN rail mount (EN 50022, 35mm, tool-less snap-on with anti-slip latch)
    - Housing Material: Flame-retardant thermoplastic (UL 94 V0) + thick conformal coating (IPC-CC-830, Class 2)
    - Weight: Approximately 300g
    - Indicators: 4× sensor status LEDs (green = normal, red = fault); 2× output LEDs (green = active, yellow = overload); 1× power LED (green = 24V DC present); 1× alarm LED (red = active alarm)
    Compact form factor (100×80×35mm) fits in dense control cabinets (e.g., plastic molding machine panels); Class 2 conformal coating resists oil mist and dust (critical for plastic/food industries); anti-slip latch prevents dislodgment in vibrating setups (e.g., near injection molding machines)
    Environmental Ratings - Operating Temperature Range: -10℃~+60℃ (-14℉~140℉)
    - Storage Temperature Range: -40℃~+85℃ (-40℉~185℉)
    - Humidity Tolerance: 5%~95% RH (non-condensing/condensing, up to 55℃)
    - Vibration Resistance: 10~500Hz, 1.5g acceleration (IEC 60068-2-6)
    - Shock Resistance: 20g (11ms half-sine, IEC 60068-2-27)
    - EMC Compliance: EN 61000-6-2 (immunity: Level 3); EN 61000-6-3 (emission: Class B)
    -10℃~+60℃ range suits unconditioned industrial spaces (e.g., plastic workshop summers, food processing winters); condensing humidity tolerance eliminates dehumidifiers in damp areas (e.g., pharmaceutical cleanrooms with high airflow); Level 3 EMC immunity withstands interference from heating equipment and VFDs
  • Compliance Specifications:
    Parameter Details Performance Metrics
    Safety & Regulatory Compliance - Safety Standards: CE, UL 508, CSA C22.2 No.14, IEC 61010-1 (electrical safety for measurement equipment)
    - Flame Retardancy: Housing (UL 94 V0); internal components (UL 94 V0)
    - RoHS Compliance: EU RoHS 2.0 (Restriction of Hazardous Substances)
    - Power Supply: 24V DC ±10% (80mA max current consumption)
    UL 508/CSA certification ensures North American industrial safety compliance; IEC 61010-1 validation confirms safe operation for temperature measurement; low power consumption (80mA) reduces load on system power supplies

2. Core Features

  • Multi-Sensor Compatibility & 4-Channel Input: Supports RTD (PT100/PT1000/Ni100) and thermocouple (K/J/T/E) inputs across 4 channels—eliminates the need for multiple single-sensor controllers, reducing cabinet clutter by 60%; ideal for multi-point temperature monitoring (e.g., plastic mold cavity, nozzle, and melt temperature).
  • ±0.1℃ Precision PID Control with Auto-Tune: High-accuracy temperature regulation (±0.1℃ at steady state) ensures process consistency (e.g., pharmaceutical batch temperature variation <0.2℃); auto-tune function optimizes PID parameters in ≤60s, eliminating the need for expert calibration and reducing commissioning time by 70%.
  • Dual Flexible Outputs (Relay/SSR/Analog): 2-channel outputs configurable as relay (for on/off heaters), SSR (for precise heater control), or analog (for variable-speed chillers)—adapts to diverse heating/cooling equipment without external adapters; output overload protection prevents damage from shorted heaters (e.g., frayed heating element wiring).
  • Comprehensive Fault Protection & Diagnostics: Sensor open/short detection, output overload monitoring, and internal temperature alarms—triggers shutdown or alerts within <10ms of a fault (e.g., broken RTD sensor), preventing process overheating or underheating; 100+ event alarm history with timestamps enables root-cause analysis (e.g., tracking why a chiller failed).
  • Industrial-Grade Durability: UL 94 V0 housing + Class 2 conformal coating + -10℃~+60℃ range—withstands oil mist (plastic industry), dust (food processing), and temperature fluctuations that degrade commercial temperature controllers; 1.5g vibration resistance ensures stability near injection molding machines or conveyor systems.
  • Intuitive Color LCD & ABB Integration: 2.8-inch color LCD displays real-time temperature, setpoints, and alarms—enables on-site adjustments (e.g., increasing mold temperature by 5℃) without a PC; Modbus RTU communication integrates seamlessly with ABB AC500 PLCs and 800xA DCS, supporting centralized monitoring and recipe-based temperature control.
  • Cost-Effective Precision: Delivers lab-grade temperature control (±0.1℃) at an industrial price point—avoids the high cost of specialized thermal controllers while meeting strict process requirements (e.g., electronic component soldering, pharmaceutical lyophilization); ideal for budget-conscious yet precision-driven applications.

3. Application Fields

  • Plastic & Rubber Manufacturing: Mold Temperature Control:
    • Injection Molding Machines: Regulates mold and melt temperature—4-channel input monitors mold cavity (PT100), nozzle (Type K thermocouple), melt (PT1000), and cooling water (Type J); 2 outputs control mold heaters (SSR) and cooling water valves (analog 4-20mA); ±0.1℃ accuracy ensures consistent part dimensional stability (e.g., plastic automotive components); conformal coating resists oil mist from hydraulic systems.
    • Extrusion Lines: Controls extruder barrel temperature—4-channel input tracks 4 barrel zones (PT100); 2 outputs regulate zone heaters (relay) and cooling fans (SSR); auto-tune PID adapts to different plastic types (e.g., PP vs. ABS); EMC immunity withstands interference from extruder motors, avoiding temperature fluctuations.
  • Food & Beverage Processing: Thermal Processing:
    • Bakery Oven Control: Maintains oven temperature uniformity—4-channel input monitors top/bottom heating elements (Type K) and product surface (PT100); 2 outputs control heating elements (relay) and circulation fans (analog); ±0.1℃ accuracy ensures consistent crust formation (e.g., bread, pastries); condensing humidity tolerance suits bakery steam environments.
    • Dairy Pasteurization: Regulates pasteurizer temperature—4-channel input tracks milk inlet/outlet (PT100) and heater (Type T); 2 outputs control heating coils (SSR) and flow valves (analog); high-temperature alarm (75℃) prevents overheating and milk scorching; UL 508 compliance meets food safety electrical standards.
  • Pharmaceutical Manufacturing: Batch Reactor Heating:
    • Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) Synthesis: Controls reactor temperature—4-channel input monitors reactor jacket (PT1000), API solution (Type K), and cooling water (PT100); 2 outputs regulate jacket heaters (SSR) and cooling pumps (analog); ±0.1℃ accuracy ensures API purity (temperature-sensitive reactions); alarm history logs support FDA process validation audits.
    • Lyophilization (Freeze-Drying): Manages freeze-dryer shelf temperature—4-channel input tracks shelf (PT100) and chamber (Type T) temperature; 2 outputs control shelf heaters (SSR) and vacuum pumps (relay); low-temperature range (-50℃) supports freeze-drying cycles; Modbus RTU integrates with 800xA DCS for batch data logging.
  • Electronic Manufacturing: Component Testing:
    • SMT Reflow Oven: Controls reflow zone temperature—4-channel input monitors 4 reflow zones (PT100); 2 outputs regulate zone heaters (SSR) and conveyor speed (analog); ±0.1℃ accuracy ensures consistent solder joint quality (e.g., PCB components); compact design fits in SMT machine control cabinets; vibration resistance withstands conveyor operation.
    • Battery Testing Chambers: Maintains test temperature—4-channel input tracks chamber air (PT1000) and battery surface (Type K); 2 outputs control chamber heaters (SSR) and cooling systems (analog); -10℃~+60℃ range covers battery charge/discharge test conditions; self-diagnostics alert to sensor faults, preventing invalid test data.

4. Precautions

  • System Compatibility (Critical): Use exclusively with approved sensors (RTD: PT100/PT1000/Ni100; thermocouple: K/J/T/E) and loads matching output ratings (relay: 250V AC/5A, SSR: 3-32V DC control, analog: 4-20mA/0-10V); non-approved sensors cause measurement errors (e.g., incorrect thermocouple type = ±5℃ deviation); overloading outputs triggers protection and may damage internal circuits.
  • Installation & Wiring Safety:
    • Wiring Practices:
      • Follow terminal labeling (SENSOR 1-4, OUTPUT 1-2, POWER, RS485 A/B)—reverse sensor polarity (RTD) or thermocouple leads causes incorrect readings; use shielded cables for sensors (ground at the TMD-T4 end only) to reduce EMI; torque terminals to 0.5~0.7 N·m (sensor/communication) and 0.8~1.0 N·m (power/output) to prevent loose connections.
      • Grounding Requirements: Connect the unit’s chassis ground to system earth (≤1Ω resistance) using 22AWG copper wire—critical for EMC performance and sensor signal integrity; do not share ground with high-current equipment (e.g., heaters, motors) to avoid ground loops.
    • Mounting Notes:
      • Ensure DIN rail is rated for ≥500g (supports unit + wiring); snap fully onto the rail until the anti-slip latch clicks—partial mounting risks dislodgment during vibration. Leave ≥15mm clearance around the unit for airflow; avoid mounting near heat sources (e.g., heaters, power supplies >100W) to prevent internal overheating.
  • Operation & Maintenance:
    • Calibration & Tuning:
      • Calibrate sensors annually with a certified temperature reference (e.g., dry-block calibrator) to maintain ±0.1℃ accuracy—drifted sensors (e.g., PT100 with ±0.5℃ error) cause process deviations; use auto-tune after sensor replacement or process changes (e.g., new plastic type), and verify tuning via steady-state temperature monitoring.
    • Fault Handling:
      • If the red alarm LED illuminates: 1) Check the LCD for fault type (e.g., "Sensor 1 Open," "Output 2 Overload"); 2) Power off if overheating is detected (e.g., internal temp ≥70℃); 3) Repair/replace faulty components (sensor, output load); 4) Reset the alarm via the keypad—do not bypass alarms (risks process damage).
      • If temperature fluctuates beyond ±0.2℃: 1) Check sensor wiring (loose/shielded incorrectly); 2) Re-run auto-tune PID; 3) Verify EMC sources (e.g., nearby VFDs) and reposition the unit if needed.
    • Regular Inspection:
      • Monthly: Clean dust from vents with a dry brush; check LEDs (green = normal, red = fault); verify current/setpoint temperature match (±0.1℃).
      • Quarterly: Test alarm functions (simulate high temperature); check sensor continuity with a multimeter; verify Modbus communication with ABB PLC/DCS.
      • Annually: Calibrate all sensor inputs; inspect conformal coating for cracks (chemical exposure); update firmware (via Modbus) to the latest version; replace the unit if control accuracy drops below ±0.3℃ or self-diagnostics fail.
  • Environmental Limitations:
    • Condensing Humidity/Chemicals: Do not operate above 55℃ in condensing environments—use IP54-rated enclosures with dehumidifiers to maintain <60% RH; avoid contact with strong acids/alkalis (e.g., pharmaceutical cleaning agents) or solvents—these degrade the conformal coating and LCD screen; clean spills immediately with a dry cloth.
  • Replacement & Spare Parts:
    • Genuine ABB Components: Use only genuine ABB TMD-T4 units and approved accessories (sensor cables, mounting adapters)—non-genuine units lack precision calibration (±0.1℃) and UL 508 compliance, leading to process defects; verify authenticity via ABB’s serial number lookup tool.
    • Spare Inventory: Maintain 1 spare unit per 8 deployed systems—store in a dry, temperature-controlled area (15℃~25℃); avoid storing near magnetic fields (which damage sensor signal processing); test spares semi-annually to confirm control accuracy and sensor compatibility
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