ABB PPD113B01-23-111000 – Plug-in Control System Module for ABB DCS/PLC Racks

This module is typically found in ABB DCS and PLC-based automation cabinets across:

• Power generation (boiler/turbine auxiliaries, BOP systems)

• Oil & gas processing (compressor stations, utilities, flare systems)

• Chemical and petrochemical (reactor skids, utilities, interlocks)

• Pulp & paper, metals, water treatment (centralized control cabinets)

One thing I appreciate is how it supports brownfield upgrades—keeping existing wiring and logic intact while restoring system availability.

• Reliability – Factory-grade module tested before dispatch; minimizes early-life faults after installation.

• Compatibility – Designed for ABB control racks; no rewiring of field I/O in most cases.

• Cost control – Extends asset life and avoids unplanned migration to a new platform.

• Support – Assistance with part verification and replacement matching to your rack code and controller firmware.

• Cabinet environment – Mount in a clean, dry, ventilated cabinet; maintain clearance for airflow around the rack.

• ESD handling – Use antistatic wrist straps and ESD mats when inserting/removing the card.

• Wiring – Because it’s backplane-connected, verify rack connector cleanliness; avoid force when seating the module.

• Power-down procedure – Isolate cabinet power or follow hot-swap policy only if allowed by your specific ABB system manual.

• Routine checks – Visual inspection for dust and connector oxidation every 6–12 months; clean with approved electronics swabs.

• Firmware/settings – Where applicable, align firmware and configuration with the controller revision level to ensure bus compatibility.

• Manufactured to ABB industrial standards; typically compliant with CE and RoHS requirements for control cabinet equipment

• Production and testing aligned with ISO 9001 quality systems (common for ABB facilities)

• 365-day warranty coverage from delivery date

In many cases, buyers request related parts during the same maintenance window to reduce cabinet downtime:

• ABB rack/backplane for the same system family (to replace worn connectors and guide rails)

• ABB system power supply module (stabilizes backplane voltages and improves module longevity)

• Controller CPU card for the matching series (keeps firmware and feature sets aligned)

• I/O terminal boards and interposing relays (if you’re refreshing multiple cards in the same cabinet)