ABB GCE7004590P0105 R32 110-125VDC/AC Closing Coil Solenoid for Medium Voltage Vacuum Circuit Breakers

ABB circuit breaker documentation also identifies GCE7004590P0105 as a 125 VDC close coil for ADVAC Model 3 circuit breakers. The same part number is listed as a second open-coil assembly in the applicable breaker renewal-parts documentation, depending on the breaker configuration. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Product Identification

• Manufacturer: ABB
• Product ID: GCE7004590P0105
• Solenoid Type: R32
• Product Description: Solenoid R32 110-125VDC/AC
• Function: Closing Coil / Solenoid
• Control Voltage Range: 110-125 VDC/AC
• DC Application: 125 VDC
• Typical Equipment: Medium-Voltage Circuit Breakers
• Associated Equipment: ABB ADVAC Model 3
• Related Product Family: ABB Vacuum Circuit Breaker Systems

ABB GCE7004590P0105 Overview

The ABB GCE7004590P0105 is an electrical solenoid assembly designed for use within a circuit breaker operating mechanism. Its electromagnetic function converts an electrical control signal into mechanical movement required by the breaker mechanism.

In ABB ADVAC Model 3 documentation, GCE7004590P0105 is listed as a close coil with a 125 VDC control voltage. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

ABB’s current product information identifies the component more generally as an R32 solenoid rated for 110-125 VDC/AC. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

R32 Solenoid Designation

The R32 designation identifies the solenoid configuration used within the associated circuit breaker mechanism. The solenoid provides electromagnetic actuation when the appropriate control voltage is applied.

The operating mechanism of a medium-voltage circuit breaker contains several mechanical and electrical elements. The solenoid forms part of this mechanism and works together with the breaker control circuit and mechanical linkage.

Closing Coil Function

A closing coil is used to initiate the closing operation of a circuit breaker. When the correct control signal is applied, the coil generates electromagnetic force that operates the corresponding mechanism.

The mechanical action then allows the circuit breaker contacts to move toward the closed position according to the breaker design.

The exact sequence depends on the circuit breaker model and its mechanical operating system.

125 VDC Application

ABB’s ADVAC Model 3 installation and maintenance documentation lists GCE7004590P0105 as a 125 VDC close coil. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

The 125 VDC rating is an important identification parameter when matching the coil with an existing breaker control circuit.

A coil with a different operating voltage should not be substituted without verifying compatibility with the breaker mechanism and control circuit.

110-125 VDC/AC Identification

ABB’s product description identifies GCE7004590P0105 as “SOLENOID R32 110-125VDC/AC.” :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

This designation should be distinguished from other GCE7004590P01xx components that use different control voltages. ABB lists separate part numbers for 24 VDC, 30 VDC, 48 VDC, 60 VDC and other configurations. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Application in ADVAC Model 3

ABB’s ADVAC Model 3 documentation lists GCE7004590P0105 among the electrical control renewal parts and accessories for the breaker. The documentation specifies a quantity of one and describes the component as a 125 VDC close coil. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}

The component therefore forms part of the electrical control section of the circuit breaker rather than the primary current-carrying path.

This distinction is important when identifying the part for circuit breaker maintenance or component replacement.

Medium-Voltage Vacuum Circuit Breaker

The GCE7004590P0105 is associated with ABB medium-voltage vacuum circuit breaker equipment. ABB product classification places the component within medium-voltage products and systems, circuit breakers and indoor vacuum circuit breaker categories. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}

The solenoid operates as part of the breaker mechanism while the vacuum interrupter performs the primary circuit interruption function.

Electrical Control Circuit

The closing coil is controlled by the circuit breaker control circuit. When a valid closing command is generated, the control circuit supplies the appropriate voltage to the solenoid.

The solenoid then produces the electromagnetic force required to initiate the mechanical closing sequence.

Control wiring, auxiliary contacts, interlocks and protection devices may form part of the overall breaker control system.

Operating Mechanism

The operating mechanism translates the electrical command into movement of the circuit breaker contacts. The GCE7004590P0105 solenoid is one of the components involved in this sequence.

Mechanical components can include linkages, springs, latches and associated release mechanisms. The exact arrangement varies according to the breaker design.

Correct solenoid identification is therefore important when servicing the mechanism.

Relationship to Other Coil Components

ABB documentation lists several GCE7004590P01xx parts for different breaker functions and control voltages. For example, GCE7004590P0106 is associated with 250 VDC applications, while GCE7004590P0103 is associated with 48 VDC applications. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

The related open-coil assemblies also use different product numbers, including GCE7004590P0115 for 125 VDC and GCE7004590P0116 for 250 VDC. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}

This numbering structure makes the complete ABB part number essential for correct identification.

Technical Specification Summary

Breaker Closing Sequence

In a typical breaker closing sequence, a control command is first generated by the breaker control system. After the appropriate interlocking and permissive conditions are satisfied, the closing circuit energizes the closing coil.

The energized solenoid produces the mechanical action required to release or operate the closing mechanism.

The circuit breaker then moves into its closed state according to the design of the operating mechanism.

Electrical Compatibility

The control voltage is one of the most important parameters when identifying GCE7004590P0105. The component is identified for 110-125 VDC/AC applications, while ABB ADVAC documentation specifically lists it as a 125 VDC close coil. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}

Before installation, the control circuit voltage and the original coil identification should be checked carefully.

A mismatch between the coil and control voltage can prevent proper operation or damage the component.

Maintenance Considerations

Maintenance of the GCE7004590P0105 assembly can include inspection of the solenoid body, terminals, wiring, mounting arrangement and associated mechanical linkage.

The control circuit should be checked for the correct voltage during the applicable operating sequence. Mechanical movement should also be evaluated if the breaker does not complete its closing operation.

All maintenance work on medium-voltage switchgear should be performed according to the applicable safety procedures and equipment documentation.

Troubleshooting Closing Problems

If a circuit breaker does not close when commanded, the closing coil is one of several components that may require inspection.

Possible areas of investigation include the control supply, interlocking circuit, auxiliary contacts, wiring, closing mechanism and solenoid itself.

The presence of the correct control voltage at the coil terminals can help distinguish between a control-circuit issue and a mechanical or coil-related issue.

The complete breaker control schematic should be used when troubleshooting.

Product Identification for Inventory

For industrial inventory records, the recommended product description is ABB GCE7004590P0105 R32 110-125VDC/AC Closing Coil Solenoid.

The ABB product number should be retained as the primary identification because similar GCE7004590P01xx components have different voltage ratings and functions.

ABB’s product information gives GCE7004590P0105 the product name “SOLENOID R32 110-125VDC/AC.” :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}

Compatibility Verification

Before selecting GCE7004590P0105 for a circuit breaker, the following information should be compared:

• ABB product number
• R32 solenoid designation
• Control voltage
• Closing or opening function
• Circuit breaker model
• Operating mechanism configuration
• Terminal arrangement
• Mounting arrangement
• Control circuit schematic

The complete breaker model and original component marking should be verified before installation.

ADVAC Model 3 Renewal Part

ABB’s ADVAC Model 3 documentation identifies GCE7004590P0105 as a renewal part for the breaker electrical control system. The listed description is “CLOSE COIL, 125VDC.” :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}

This makes the part particularly relevant when maintaining or restoring the closing mechanism of compatible ADVAC Model 3 circuit breakers.

Related ABB Circuit Breaker Components

The breaker operating system can include auxiliary switches, opening coils, undervoltage assemblies and other electrical control components. ABB’s ADVAC documentation lists these components separately by their respective product numbers. :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}

For example, GCE7004590P0115 is listed as an open coil for 125 VDC, while GCE7004590P0105 is listed as a close coil for 125 VDC in the same documentation. :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}

Application Summary

ABB GCE7004590P0105 is an R32 solenoid used in medium-voltage circuit breaker operating mechanisms. ABB identifies it as a 110-125 VDC/AC solenoid, while the ADVAC Model 3 maintenance documentation specifies it as a 125 VDC close coil. :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}

Its function is associated with the electrical actuation of the circuit breaker mechanism. Correct control voltage, breaker compatibility and mechanical configuration are essential considerations when selecting the component.

Conclusion

ABB GCE7004590P0105 is an ABB R32 solenoid and closing coil associated with medium-voltage vacuum circuit breaker equipment. ABB product information identifies it as a 110-125 VDC/AC solenoid, and ABB ADVAC Model 3 documentation lists the same part number as a 125 VDC close coil. :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}

The recommended technical product name is ABB GCE7004590P0105 R32 110-125VDC/AC Closing Coil Solenoid. For replacement or maintenance applications, the complete ABB part number, control voltage, breaker model and operating mechanism configuration should be verified before installation.