ABB ACQ531-01 Drives - IP20 Enclosure
Part Number: 3ABD00049843
Quick Summary
ABB ACQ531-01 Drives deliver compact, energy-efficient pump control for water and wastewater applications. Engineers and procurement teams often face challenges with complex integration, limited space, and rising energy costs, so this drive simplifies setup and delivers ongoing savings. The solution is CE-compliant with an IP20 enclosure, designed for safe wall mounting in typical pump rooms. With built-in pump application features, an energy calculator, and optional Hand-Off-Auto control plus Drive Composer and Bluetooth control panel, commissioning becomes faster and maintenance becomes easier. This approach reduces total cost of ownership while enabling scalable performance, aligning with sustainability goals and long-term reliability for municipal and industrial pumping systems.
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Extended Description
3ABD00049843 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 builds on a pattern of clear business impact and practical application. Built-in pump application functionality reduces configuration time and accelerates startup, delivering measurable energy savings as flow is optimized from day one in water and wastewater pumping projects. The energy calculator visualizes savings, supporting data-driven decisions and ongoing optimization across plant operations. Business impact: faster commissioning, lower energy bills, and transparent reporting; Application: municipal, industrial, and utility pumping systems seeking efficiency improvements. The IP20, wall-mounted enclosure saves valuable plant space and simplifies installation in restricted pump rooms, reducing installation cost and enabling safer, compliant setups. Business impact: space optimization and safer equipment placement; Application: retrofit and new-build projects with tight footprint requirements. Optional Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and Bluetooth control panel enable quick commissioning, remote diagnostics, and easy upgrades, improving uptime and operator confidence. Business impact: reduced service calls and streamlined maintenance; Application: remote monitoring and control in distributed pumping networks. Compatibility with ABB drive ecosystems and modular accessories supports scalable solutions, lowering future migration risk and ensuring consistent performance across multiple sites. Business impact: improved ROI through standardized platforms; Application: multi-site water/ wastewater operations seeking centralized control. Long-tail keywords integrated include water and wastewater pump drive, IP20 enclosure VFD, energy calculator in drives, Hand-Off-Auto panel, Drive Composer, Bluetooth control for VFDs, and wall-mounted pump controller.
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FAQs
The ACQ531-01 drives are designed for wall-mounted installation with IP20 protection and are compatible with standard ABB motor setups used in water and wastewater pumping. To install, mount to the wall in a clean, dry location, connect power and motor leads per the installation manual, then configure via the Drive Composer PC tool or optional H-O-A panel for straightforward commissioning.
Key performance specs include a 1.5 kW rated output and 4.0 A input current, with an IP20 enclosure for indoor wall mounting. The drive features built-in pump application functionality and an energy calculator to visualize savings, making it suitable for municipal and industrial pumping across variable flow demands.
Yes. Designed specifically for water and wastewater pumps, the ACQ531-01 delivers efficient speed control, built-in pump logic, and energy-saving visualization. Its compact, wall-mounted IP20 enclosure is ideal for pump rooms, while optional accessories like the Hand-Off-Auto panel and Drive Composer simplify commissioning and ongoing operation.
The drive is CE-compliant and ships in an IP20-rated enclosure, suitable for typical indoor pump rooms and wall-mounted installations. This combination supports safe operation, regulatory compliance, and reliable performance in municipal and industrial pumping environments.
Expected ROI comes from energy savings via optimized pump control and reduced commissioning time. Maintenance is simplified through remote diagnostics with Drive Composer and optional Bluetooth panel, plus a robust wall-mounted IP20 design that reduces enclosure-related issues and downtime across distributed pumping systems.