Abb offers power distribution centers and pdc is an assembled, modular, skid-mounted enclosure for switchgear and auxiliary equipment. As a self-contained unit, it is completely coordinated, assembled and tested in a controlled factory environment. Salient features are as follows:
1 pdc is applicable in include low and/or medium voltage switchgear and motor control center enclosures, relay panel enclosures, and rtu and scada enclosures.
2 with integral transformers close-coupled to switchgear or with bus duct connections, a pdc can serve as a complete, enclosed unit substation.
3 it is provided with station electric service that includes a panel board, interior and exterior lighting, power outlets and appropriate hvac systems.
4 a pdc can also include a battery and charging system, emergency equipment [eyewash fountains, fire suppression systems, etc.], and convenience facilities [work areas, toilets, etc.].