ABB ACQ531-01 Drives - 200 kW Wall-Mounted IP20 Enclosure
Part Number: 3ABD00049839
Quick Summary
ABB ACQ531-01 drives provide precise pump control for water and wastewater applications, delivering reliable, energy-efficient flow management across municipal and industrial facilities. Site teams often contend with wasted energy, inconsistent pump coordination, and costly commissioning when upgrading aging infrastructure. It features an IP20 wall-mounted enclosure and built-in pump-application functionality, supporting rugged operation in demanding environments and simplifying installation on existing walls. Optional Hand-Off-Auto control panels, the Drive Composer PC tool, and a Bluetooth control panel streamline startup, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance. An integrated energy calculator visualizes potential energy savings, helping plant managers justify capital upgrades and drive sustainable operation.
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Extended Description
3ABD00049839 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: The ABB ACQ531-01 is a compact, wall-mounted variable frequency drive with IP20 protection. Business impact: This form factor saves cabinet space, reduces wiring complexity, and shortens retrofit timelines. Application: Ideal for retrofits and new installations in water and wastewater pumping stations. Feature: Built-in pump-application functionality. Business impact: Delivers optimized control curves and smoother transients, lowering energy usage and mechanical wear. Application: Municipal water utilities and industrial process pumps that demand precise speed control. Feature: Optional Hand-Off-Auto control panel. Business impact: Improves operator handover, reduces startup risk, and standardizes routine operations. Application: Plants requiring simple, reliable local control in pump rooms. Feature: Drive Composer PC tool and Bluetooth control panel. Business impact: Enables quick tuning, remote diagnostics, and streamlined maintenance scheduling. Application: Engineering and field service teams seeking rapid deployment and ongoing support. Feature: Built-in energy calculator and energy visualization. Business impact: Quantifies potential savings, supports ROI justification, and assists regulatory reporting. Application: Projects targeting energy efficiency programs and sustainability goals. Feature: IP20 enclosure and wall-mount compatibility. Business impact: Durable protection in typical plant environments with easy installation. Application: Wall-mounted drives in process plants and pump rooms where space is at a premium.
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FAQs
To install the ACQ531-01, mount the unit on a suitable wall within reach of the motor and power connections. Ensure proper ventilation for the IP20 enclosure and follow ABB guidance for wiring, grounding, and shielding. Utilize the optional Hand-Off-Auto panel and Drive Composer PC tool to simplify startup and commissioning, while validating pump curves and protection settings prior to operation.
Key specifications include a 200 kW output rating, 363 A input current, IP20 enclosure, and a compact wall-mounted form factor. The drive is designed for water and wastewater pump applications and supports pump-specific functionality. Optional accessories include Hand-Off-Auto control, Drive Composer PC tool, and Bluetooth control panel to enhance commissioning and remote management.
Yes. The ACQ531-01 is specifically positioned for water and wastewater pumping solutions, delivering reliable speed control, energy efficiency, and rugged operation in pump stations. The IP20 enclosure and wall-mount design simplify installation in constrained spaces, while pump-application features optimize performance under varying flow and pressure demands.
The available specifications highlight an IP20 enclosure protecting the drive in standard indoor environments and a wall-mounted form factor suited for pump installations. Other regulatory certifications such as CE or SIL are not listed in the provided data; please confirm with ABB’s documentation or a distributor for project-specific compliance requirements.
The drive includes a built-in energy calculator that visualizes potential energy savings from optimized pump control. By tuning motor speed to actual demand, reducing throttling losses, and improving overall efficiency, facilities can justify capital expenditure through projected energy cost reductions and improved equipment lifecycle performance over time.