ABB - Electrification TL18DC3 - General Electric Service entrance. Load center & enclosure renewal part. Replacement front TL18420C.
ABB - Electrification

TL18DC3

UPC: 783164113891

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Overview

The ABB TL18DC3 is a direct replacement front panel (TL18420C) for General Electric service entrance load centers, engineered for seamless integration with ABB’s ReliaHome T-Series load centers. This high-quality front panel ensures compatibility with 225A bus-rated enclosures, providing a secure and efficient solution for residential and light commercial electrical distribution systems. Designed for top/bottom feed configurations, the TL18DC3 supports a maximum PV breaker rating of 40A when paired with a 225A main breaker, making it ideal for solar-ready applications. The combination surface/flush mount design (Front Type C) offers versatile installation options, while the NEMA 1 indoor-rated enclosure delivers reliable protection against environmental factors. Key features include 30 total 1-pole spaces (14 single-pole, 10 double-pole, 6 triple-pole), supporting wire sizes from 1 AWG to 250 kcmil (Cu/Al), ensuring compatibility with a wide range of circuit configurations. The TL18DC3 is factory-installed in ABB’s ReliaHome T-Series load centers, providing a streamlined replacement for damaged or lost fronts. For main breaker conversions, ABB offers THQMVXXXF (150A-225A MLO) or THQMHXXXF (125A MLO) kits, ensuring flexibility in system upgrades. Trust ABB’s Electrification division for durable, high-performance electrical components that meet the demands of modern energy distribution systems.
  • 30 total 1-pole spaces (14 single-pole, 10 double-pole, 6 triple-pole)
  • Supports wire sizes from 1 AWG to 250 kcmil (Cu/Al)
  • NEMA 1 indoor-rated enclosure for reliable protection
  • Solar-ready with max PV breaker rating of 40A (225A main breaker)
  • Compatible with top/bottom feed configurations

Specifications

Application
Electrical distribution and Control
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
28.25 IN x 16 IN x 2 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
71.755 cm x 40.64 cm x 5.08 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
9.995 L
Package Weight (Metric)
4.534 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions about ABB - Electrification

What certifications and standards do ABB - Electrification products comply with?

ABB - Electrification products comply with a comprehensive range of international certifications and standards, including UL (United States), CSA (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products meet critical international standards such as IEC 60947 series for low-voltage switchgear, functional safety standards EN 61800-5-2 and ISO 13849-1, and marine classification standards from Bureau Veritas, DNV, and Lloyd's Register of Shipping.

What industries and applications are ABB - Electrification products used for?

ABB - Electrification products are engineered for critical applications across multiple industries, including Energy, Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, Power Generation, HVAC, Marine, Food & Beverage, Mining, Pulp & Paper, Water Treatment, and Automotive. Their solutions cover essential electrical infrastructure needs such as switchgear, power distribution systems, circuit protection, digital control technologies, and drive systems designed for high-reliability environments with a strong focus on sustainability, efficiency, and safety.

What technical support does ABB - Electrification offer?

ABB - Electrification offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels, including a dedicated technical support hotline at 888-385-1221 (Option 1), available 7:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. CST, Monday-Friday. Their support services encompass 24/7/365 emergency services, on-site support, remote monitoring and diagnostics, installation and commissioning, equipment assessments, repair coordination, and multi-vendor technical assistance. Customers can also access resources like personnel safety training, disaster recovery support, and service agreements tailored to their specific electrification needs.

What are the main product lines offered by ABB - Electrification?

ABB - Electrification offers a comprehensive range of electrical distribution and protection products, including circuit monitoring systems, panelboards, switchgear, motor control centers, circuit breakers, softstarters, and power distribution solutions. Key product lines span low and medium voltage applications across utilities, commercial, industrial, healthcare, and manufacturing sectors, with specialized offerings like the ReliaGear® panelboards, SMISSLINE TP bus systems, and Ekip UP protection and metering relays.

What are the key features of ABB - Electrification products?

ABB - Electrification products feature advanced integrated design elements that enhance industrial performance and reliability. Key features include harmonics and EMC design, integrated DC choke, removable terminals for fast installation, USB ports for troubleshooting, and integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality. The products deliver superior motor control capabilities, support both induction and permanent magnet motors, and offer robust operational features like side-by-side mounting without derating and operation at temperatures up to 45°C. Additionally, ABB's Electrification solutions emphasize digital innovation, with technologies like Novolink enabling predictive maintenance, enhanced analytics, and seamless system integration.

What communication protocols do ABB - Electrification products support?

ABB - Electrification products support a comprehensive range of industrial communication protocols, including Modbus RTU, PROFIBUS DP, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, CANopen, DeviceNet, and IEC 61850. These protocols enable flexible connectivity across multiple industrial automation platforms, with support for various network topologies and high-speed data transmission up to 100 Mbps.

What environmental ratings do ABB - Electrification products have?

ABB - Electrification products feature robust environmental ratings across multiple standards, including IP54 to IP66 protection levels and NEMA Type 1 to Type 4X enclosures. These ratings ensure equipment can withstand challenging industrial environments, providing dust-tight, water-resistant, and corrosion-resistant protection for indoor and outdoor applications.

What accessories are available for ABB - Electrification products?

ABB - Electrification offers a comprehensive range of accessories across multiple product lines, including auxiliary contact blocks, signaling contacts, shunt trips, undervoltage releases, electronic timers, interlocks, interface relays, mounting pieces, terminal blocks, and connection accessories. These accessories are designed to enhance functionality, improve connectivity, and provide additional protection for industrial control systems, with many accessories being compatible with SMISSLINE TP plug-in distribution systems and Unifix AD busbar systems.

How are ABB - Electrification products typically installed?

ABB - Electrification products are installed through a professional, systematic process that includes precise equipment verification, secure electrical connections, and comprehensive testing. Installation typically involves verifying foundation requirements, assembling equipment, connecting busbars and control cables, establishing earthing systems, and conducting thorough pre-commissioning and commissioning tests to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and safety.

What is ABB - Electrification's warranty policy?

ABB - Electrification offers a standard 1-year factory warranty for most electrification products, with options to extend warranty coverage up to 5 years for specific product lines like low voltage circuit breakers. Extended warranty requires online registration through ABB's Extended Warranty Tool, which verifies the product application and provides additional coverage for manufacturing defects and factory-mounted accessories.