PLC

Programmable Logic Controllers PLCs

The AC500, AC500-eCo, AC500-S and AC500-XC scalable PLC ranges provide solutions for small, medium and high-end applications. Our AC500 PLC platform offers different performance levels and is the ideal choice for high availability, extreme environments, condition monitoring, and motion control or safety solutions.
Our AC500 PLC platform offers interoperability and compatibility in hardware and software from compact PLCs up to high end and safety PLCs.

AC500

our powerful PLC featuring a wide range of performance, communications and I/O capabilities for industrial applications. The ideal choice for complex, high speed machinery and networking solutions.

AC500-eCo

This compact PLC is offering optimally suited flexible and economical configurations for automation solutions in smaller applications.

AC500-S

This safety PLC (SIL3, PL e) is designed for safety applications involved in factory, machinery or process automation area. The ideal choice to implement and manage complex safety solutions.

AC500-XC

Extreme Condition PLC variant of the AC500 platform with extended operating temperature, immunity to vibration and hazardous gases, use at high altitudes and in humid environments.

AC500-Eco V3 PLC

The Automation Builder Platform

Engineering Productivity

Automation Builder is ABB's integrated programming, simulation, commissioning and maintenance environment for PLCs, safety, drives, motion and control panels.

One Tool for All Devices

Automation Builder is used for all of our AC500 PLCs and CP600 control panels, no matter if you have purchased the cost-efficient, high-end or safety versions.

Free License Option

ABB offers three different licenses, starting with the Basic license which is free of charge, and scaling up to the Standard and Premium licenses for more functionality and efficiency.

Device Integration and Programming

Simulation and Commissioning

Maintenance

Control Panel (HMI)

The CP600-eCo, CP600 and CP600-Pro control panels offer a wide range of features and functionalities for tailor-made operability. The CP600 platform offers different performance levels including control panels for economic applications, robust standard operator panels, high end multi-touch human-machine interfaces (HMIs) and control panels designed for reliable operation in harsh environmental conditions. 

The engineering tool PB610 Panel Builder 600, part of ABB Ability™ Automation Builder, ensures easy scalability on the CP600 platform.

CP600-eCo

The economic CP600-eCo control panel with widescreen sizes from 4.3” to 10.1” is intended to be used for standard functions and high usability for clear interaction with the process.

CP600

the control panels with 7”, 10.4” and 15” screens provide state-of-the-art performance and comprehensive HMI functions for a wide range of applications. Robust aluminum front frames ensure IP66 protection. The all black front foil is perfectly suited for multiple applications either in landscape or portrait format. CP600 control panels ensure reliable operation in a wide environmental temperature range of -20…+60 °C.

CP600-Pro

The CP600-Pro HMI with widescreen sizes from 5” to 21.5” comes with high-end visualization, strong performance, multi-touch operation, versatile, trendsetting communication and representative design.

Web panels

CP610 from CP600-eCo range, CP600 as well as CP600-Pro panels provide a browser for using them as web panels.