ABB 3ABD00046184 ACS380 Machinery Drive - PROFIsafe Ready
Part Number: 3ABD00046184
Quick Summary
The ACS380 machinery drive from ABB delivers precise LV AC motor control for machines across packaging lines, food processing, and material handling. Engineers often wrestle with integrating safety, automation, and customization in tight production schedules, and ACS380 addresses this with built‑in safety features and adaptive programming. Typical variants offer CE‑compliant design options and IP‑rated housings, with PROFIsafe over PROFINET enabling safe motor stopping as part of the machine safety system. Together with scalable performance, easy integration, and a compact footprint, this drive reduces commissioning time and total cost of ownership, while supporting applications from mixers to textile machinery. The result is safer, more reliable operation with streamlined wiring and safer shutdowns in complex automated lines.
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Extended Description
3ABD00046184 ABB: The ACS380 machinery drive comes in several variants, ensuring seamless integration into machines and connecting perfectly to automation systems. It=E2=80=99s a great fit for industries such as food and beverage, material handling and textile. Typical applications include mixers, conveyors, EOT and tower cranes, extruders, and textile machinery. With the integrated functional safety features, the ACS380 drive can be also part of the machine=E2=80=99s safety system via PROFIsafe over PROFINET, ensuring the motor is safely stopped when required. In addition, the drive=E2=80=99s software can be easily customized with adaptive programming to match any specific application requirements.
Feature: The 15 kW (Pn) rating and 32 A current deliver robust torque control and efficient motor operation. Business Impact: This combination reduces energy consumption, minimizes motor wear, and lowers operating costs over the life of the equipment. Application: Ideal for conveyors, mixers, extruders, and textile machinery in food, packaging, and manufacturing lines. Feature: Integrated safety features with PROFIsafe over PROFINET enable machine‑level safety without multiple external relays. Business Impact: Simplifies safety integration, reduces panel space, and lowers downtime associated with safety incidents. Application: Suitable for EOT and tower cranes, conveyors, and automated packaging lines. Feature: Adaptive programming and software customization allow on‑the‑fly tuning to match exact process requirements. Business Impact: Shortens commissioning, improves process stability, and lowers changeover times for product variants. Application: Front‑end controls for mixers, extruders, and textile machinery. Feature: Compatibility and installation advantages come from a modular drive family that integrates with common automation architectures. Business Impact: Reduces wiring complexity, speeds up installation, and supports scalable upgrades. Application: Fits standard control cabinets and existing ABB or third‑party systems. Feature: Industry‑ready performance underlines reliability in harsh environments with configurable enclosures and safety options. Business Impact: Enhances uptime, reduces maintenance costs, and supports long‑term total cost of ownership improvements. Application: Suitable for manufacturing environments, food & beverage facilities, and material handling systems.
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FAQs
Install the ACS380 by aligning the drive module with the machine’s power and motor connections, then wire the PROFINET or PROFIsafe interfaces to your PLC. Ensure the supply matches the drive’s 15 kW rating and that proper motor protection, grounding, and enclosure protection are used. The drive’s programmable parameters can be tuned to the conveyor’s load profile, reducing start‑up current and wear.
Key specs include a 15 kW (Pn) rating and a continuous current of 32 A, with precise speed and torque control for three‑phase motors. The drive supports adaptive programming and integrates safety via PROFIsafe over PROFINET, enabling safe operation within machine safety systems. It is well suited for mixers, conveyors, extruders, and textile machinery in regulated environments.
Yes. The drive is designed for applications such as mixers, conveyors, EOT and tower cranes, extruders, and textile machinery. Its adaptive programming allows process‑specific speed profiles, while integrated safety features streamline compliance with machine safety standards. Its flexible interfaces support seamless integration with existing automation architectures on packaging and textile lines.
The ACS380 family is designed with machine safety in mind and supports PROFIsafe over PROFINET for safe stop functions. Typical configurations offer CE‑marking and IP‑rated enclosures depending on the variant. Always confirm the exact certification set with your ABB distributor for your region and enclosure choice.
The drive reduces commissioning time through adaptive programming, lowers wiring complexity with integrated safety, and minimizes downtime due to safer acceleration and stopping. Energy efficiency improvements and streamlined integration with existing automation systems contribute to a faster return on investment and lower total cost of ownership over the machine lifecycle.