Description
Product Overview
PP885M (Order Code: 3BSE069280R1) is a 15.4-inch widescreen Black Series operator touch panel within ABB Panel 800 V6 HMI family. It is a marine-grade, rugged panel designed for process visualization and operator control, natively integrated with ABB System 800xA and AC800M controllers. The die-cast aluminum front frame provides IP65 front protection, built to withstand vibration, dust and moisture in heavy industrial and marine environments.
Technical Specifications
| Item | Parameter |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Part Number | PP885M, 3BSE069280R1 |
| Product Type | Panel 800 V6 Black Series Touchscreen HMI |
| Display | 15.4″ TFT LED, 1280 × 800 (16:10 widescreen), 16.7M colors |
| Brightness | 450 cd/m² |
| Touch Type | Resistive touch screen |
| Power Supply | 24 VDC (18–32 VDC) |
| Protection Rating | Front IP65 / NEMA 4X, Rear IP20 |
| Interfaces | 2 × 10/100 Mbps Ethernet, RS232 serial port, USB, SD card slot |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 410 mm × 286 mm × 83 mm |
| Net Weight | 4.4 kg |
| Operating Temperature | -10 °C ~ +60 °C |
| Backlight Lifespan | 50,000 hours typical |
| Configuration Software | Panel Builder 800 Version 6 |
| Certifications | Marine approvals, CE, RoHS compliant |
Key Features
- 15.4″ Widescreen Resistive Touch Display: 1280×800 resolution supports complex process graphics, real-time trending and alarm lists for plant operation.
- Dual Redundant Ethernet Ports: Two independent Ethernet interfaces for network redundancy, connecting to 800xA controllers, SCADA and remote engineering stations.
- Multi-protocol Communication: Native drivers for ABB AC800M, Freelance, plus compatibility with third-party PLCs.
- Rugged Aluminum Construction: Powder-coated die-cast aluminum front panel, IP65/NEMA4X front rating for dusty, humid industrial and marine environments.
- Marine Certified Black Series: Qualified for vessel, offshore platform automation and control room applications.
- Rich HMI Function Library: Built-in alarm management, continuous trend logging, recipe control, multi-language support and user access audit trail.
- Flexible Project Transfer: HMI project download via Ethernet, USB flash drive or SD memory card.
- Optional Screen Protection: RX885 touch protective cover (3BSE069292R1) available for front screen protection.
Applications
- Power plant main control room operator stations
- Onshore & offshore oil and gas process monitoring
- Marine vessel propulsion and auxiliary automation
- Chemical, petrochemical and pharmaceutical process control
- Pulp & paper, water treatment and metallurgy industrial control
Installation & Maintenance Notes
- Standard cabinet panel cutout mounting; maintain flat sealing surface to preserve IP65 rating.
- Install RX885 protective cover if the panel is exposed to frequent physical contact.
- Configure and download HMI projects exclusively using ABB Panel Builder 800 V6 software.
- Ensure adequate rear cabinet ventilation to prevent overheating; maintain clearance around the unit.
- Periodically inspect touch response, backlight brightness, Ethernet link status and alarm logs during routine plant maintenance.
- Separate communication wiring from high-voltage power cables to minimize electromagnetic interference.
FAQ
Q: What is the difference between PP885M and PP885H? A: PP885M is standard brightness (450 cd/m²); PP885H is high brightness (1000 cd/m²) designed for locations with strong ambient sunlight. Both share identical mechanical form factor and software compatibility.
Q: Can PP885M run without System 800xA? A: Yes, it can connect to other supported PLCs using dedicated communication drivers, but it is optimized for native integration with ABB System 800xA DCS.


