ABB ACQ531-01-293A-4 Drive - IP20 Enclosure
Part Number: 3ABD00046394
Quick Summary
ACQ531-01-293A-4 Drive is a high-efficiency variable speed drive designed to optimize pump performance in water and wastewater applications. Operators often confront energy waste, pump surges, and integration headaches that disrupt uptime and increase lifecycle costs. This ABB drive is CE compliant and features IP20 protection for safe, reliable wall-mounted installation in typical treatment plant environments. With built-in pump-specific features, an energy calculator, and optional Hand-Off-Auto (H-O-A) control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and Bluetooth panel, it delivers intuitive control and clear visibility into savings. The result is reduced energy consumption, simpler commissioning, and longer pump life in municipal and industrial water systems.
Product Information
Extended Description
3ABD00046394 ABB: The ACQ531-01 drives deliver innovative pump features for the water and wastewater industry, securing energy efficient flow of water and wastewater in your pumping solutions. This robust and compact wall-mounted drive has built-in simple pump application functionality. Usability is further enhanced with the optional intuitive Hand-Off-Auto control panel, the PC tool Drive composer and an optional Bluetooth=C2=AE control panel. The built-in energy calculator visualizes the energy savings achieved with the use of the drive. The ACQ531-01 variant comes in an IP20 enclosure as standard and can be installed on the wall.
Feature: Built-in pump application functionality and energy calculator. Business Impact: Optimizes flow, reduces energy waste, and provides measurable savings. Application: Water and wastewater pumping systems needing precise control and energy awareness. Feature: Compact wall-mounted IP20 enclosure with easy installation. Business Impact: Saves space in pump houses and enables straightforward retrofits, lowering installation time and risk. Application: Municipal water utilities and industrial process water lines where space is at a premium. Feature: Optional Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Bluetooth control panel, and Drive Composer PC tool. Business Impact: Flexible operation, remote monitoring, and streamlined commissioning. Application: Start-up projects, remote sites, and plant-wide automation schemes. Feature: 160 kW rating with 293 A input current. Business Impact: Handles large pumps and reduces equipment counts, improving reliability and lifecycle costs. Application: High-flow pumping stations and wastewater lift stations. Feature: Built-in energy calculator and pump-specific features. Business Impact: Enables real-time energy visibility and ongoing optimization, supporting sustainability targets. Application: Long-term operational efficiency in water treatment facilities and industrial pumping networks.
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FAQs
Install the ACQ531-01-293A-4 Drive on a clean vertical surface in a location with adequate clearance for ventilation and service access. Follow local electrical codes for wiring and shielding. Use the optional Hand-Off-Auto panel for basic operation and the Drive Composer PC tool for commissioning. Ensure proper grounding and remove any sources of vibration that could affect mounting.
The drive provides a 160 kW output with a rated input current of 293 A and comes in an IP20, wall-mounted enclosure. It supports ABB’s Drive Composer tool and optional control panels. Ensure supply type and motor compatibility are met, and follow ABB wiring diagrams for safe, compliant installation with proper shielding and earth grounding.
Yes. The drive is purpose-built for water and wastewater pumping, offering pump-optimization features that improve flow control and energy efficiency. It supports municipal and industrial pump stations, integrates with optional H-O-A and Bluetooth panels, and works with Drive Composer for streamlined setup and ongoing optimization in challenging pumping environments.
The drive is CE compliant and features an IP20 enclosure, making it suitable for wall-mounted installation in typical plant environments. Optional panels extend control capabilities, and ABB provides documentation to support regulatory compliance and safe operation in water and wastewater facilities.
Implementing the ACQ531-01-293A-4 can reduce energy consumption by optimizing pump speed and reducing mechanical wear. The built-in energy calculator, Drive Composer integration, and optional remote control panels support proactive maintenance and faster ROI through longer pump life and lower energy costs, while simplifying commissioning and future upgrades.