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ABB FS300R12KE3/AGDR-72C Industrial IGBT and Gate Driver Assembly

SKU FS300R12KE3/AGDR-72C

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  • Manufacturer: ABB

  • Product No.: FS300R12KE3/AGDR-72C

  • Country of origin:Germany

  • Product Type: IGBT Module Kit

  • Barcode: 8537101190

  • Payment: T/T, Western Union

  • Weight: 1100g

  • Dimensions: 21 × 175 × 152 mm

  • Shipping port: Xiamen

  • Warranty: 12 months

Product Overview

The ABB FS300R12KE3 / AGDR-72C (Product ID: 68569541) is a high-power IGBT module and gate driver assembly kit designed for industrial three-phase inverter systems and variable frequency drives.

This matched system combines the Infineon TRENCHSTOP™ FS300R12KE3 IGBT3 power module with the ABB AGDR-72C gate driver board, delivering stable switching performance in demanding industrial motor control applications.

The assembly is widely used in ABB ACS800 drive platforms, where it handles high-current switching, real-time protection, and precise motor modulation. The AGDR-72C driver board mounts directly onto the IGBT terminals, ensuring a low-inductance connection path that reduces switching noise and improves system reliability.

Key Features

  • Matched IGBT module + gate driver board kit

  • FS300R12KE3 1200V TRENCHSTOP™ IGBT3

  • High-performance AGDR-72C gate driver board

  • Designed for ABB ACS800 industrial drive systems

  • Integrated desaturation short-circuit protection

  • High switching capability up to 20 kHz

  • Optimized low-inductance gate interface design

  • Suitable for high-power industrial inverter applications


Technical Specifications

Parameter Specification
Brand ABB
Model FS300R12KE3 / AGDR-72C
Product ID 68569541
Replacement Code 3AUA0000109336
Type IGBT Module + Gate Driver Assembly
IGBT Technology Infineon TRENCHSTOP™ IGBT3
Voltage Rating 1200 V
Collector Current 300 A
Peak Current 600 A (1 ms)
Power Dissipation 1450 W
Switching Frequency Up to 20 kHz
Gate-Emitter Voltage ±20 V max
Insulation Voltage 2500 V AC
Saturation Voltage 1.70–2.15 V
Weight 1.10 kg
Dimensions 21 × 175 × 152 mm
Origin Germany / Estonia
HS Code 85359000 / 85389091

System Function and Operation

The FS300R12KE3 IGBT module performs high-power switching in inverter bridge circuits, while the AGDR-72C gate driver board ensures accurate gate signal control and fast fault response.

The driver provides real-time protection functions including:

  • Desaturation monitoring

  • Short-circuit detection

  • Soft turn-off control

  • Gate voltage supervision

These functions protect the power stage during abnormal load or motor fault conditions in high-power inverter systems.


Thermal Management and Installation

Proper thermal design is critical for stable operation of the IGBT power module assembly.

Before installation:

  • Clean heatsink and baseplate using non-residue solvent

  • Apply uniform thermal interface material (TIM) layer

  • Ensure even pressure distribution during mounting

Recommended torque sequence:

  • Initial tightening: 2.0 Nm

  • Final torque: 3.0–6.0 Nm

This ensures stable heat transfer under continuous high-load operation.


Ribbon Cable and System Compatibility

When replacing the FS300R12KE3 / AGDR-72C assembly, it is recommended to replace associated control ribbon cables to ensure signal integrity.

Common configurations include:

  • R7i frame systems: Code 68869625

  • R8i dual-IGBT systems: Code 68870089

  • R8i triple-IGBT systems: Code 68692172

Using aged ribbon cables may increase the risk of gate signal distortion and communication faults in the inverter stack.


ESD and Handling Requirements

The AGDR-72C gate driver board contains sensitive control electronics including optical isolation and high-density logic circuits.

Handling requirements:

  • Use grounded ESD wrist protection

  • Discharge DC bus capacitors before installation

  • Avoid direct contact with PCB components

  • Verify control rail stability before activation

Incorrect handling may cause permanent damage to the gate driver circuitry.


Applications

The ABB FS300R12KE3 / AGDR-72C is used in:

  • ABB ACS800 industrial drive systems

  • High-power motor control systems

  • Industrial frequency converters

  • Wind power inverter systems

  • Heavy-duty automation drives

  • Industrial UPS power systems


Ordering Information

  • Product ID: 68569541

  • Replacement Code: 3AUA0000109336

  • Type: FS300R12KE3 / AGDR-72C

  • Category: IGBT power module + gate driver kit

  • HS Code: 85359000 / 85389091


FAQ

What is the difference between AGDR-72C and AGDR-62C?
They differ in layout, gate resistance design, and thermal/mechanical configuration. They are not universally interchangeable.

Does this kit include protection functions?
Yes. The AGDR-72C driver includes desaturation detection and fast fault shutdown mechanisms.

Can old ribbon cables be reused?
It is not recommended. Aging cables can introduce resistance drift and timing instability in gate signals.



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  • 12-Month Warranty: Every industrial component is backed by our professional technical warranty.

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Color pattern
Green Silver
Country of origin
Germany

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