ABB ACQ531-01 Drives - Compact Wall-Mounted 15 kW IP20
Part Number: 3ABD00049850
Quick Summary
ABB ACQ531-01 drives provide precise pump control for water and wastewater systems. Operators often struggle with energy waste, complex pump sequencing, and challenging commissioning in retrofit projects. Designed for industrial environments, these drives offer CE certification and an IP20 enclosure, with optional Hand-Off-Auto control, PC Drive Composer, and Bluetooth panels. The built-in energy calculator visualizes savings, while the compact wall-mounted form reduces panel space and wiring complexity. This combination delivers reliable, compliant performance and reduces total cost of ownership for municipal and industrial pumping applications.
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Extended Description
3ABD00049850 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 enables targeted control of pump curves and operating modes. Benefit: Reduces external programming needs and speeds commissioning, lowering installation labor and startup risk. Application: Water and wastewater pumping, where precise control directly impacts system efficiency and longevity. Feature: Energy calculator integrated into the drive provides immediate visibility into potential savings. Benefit: Supports ROI analysis and energy compliance reporting, driving informed asset optimization. Application: Municipal pumping stations and treatment facilities seeking energy efficiency gains. Feature: Optional Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and Bluetooth control panel. Benefit: Simplifies remote operation, commissioning, and troubleshooting, improving maintenance productivity. Application: Field service teams needing quick setups and remote diagnostics. Feature: IP20 enclosure and wall-mountable form factor. Benefit: Reduces control panel footprint, simplifies installation in existing enclosures, and enables safer, compliant mounting. Application: New builds and retrofits in space-constrained pump rooms or outdoors with protective housing needs. Feature: 15 kW, 33 A input capability with robust build for demanding pumps. Benefit: Delivers reliable performance with scalable drive control, supporting larger pump loads and longer service life. Application: High-demand water/wastewater pumping scenarios where motor control reliability is critical.
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FAQs
Yes. The ACQ531-01 is a wall-mounted variable speed drive designed for robust pump control in water and wastewater applications and supports 3-phase supply configurations common in industrial plants. When setting up, verify the 15 kW rating and 33 A input to ensure the supply and wiring are appropriately sized for reliable operation and compliant protection.
Key specs include 15 kW output power, 33 A input current, IP20 enclosure, and a compact wall-mounted form factor. It features built-in pump application functionality, an energy calculator, and optional Hand-Off-Auto control, Drive Composer PC tool, and Bluetooth control panel, enabling streamlined commissioning and flexible integration into existing control schemes.
Absolutely. The drive is purpose-built for water and wastewater pumping, offering built-in pump control features to optimize flow and pressure, energy-saving modes, and quick commissioning. Its compact design and optional accessories support municipal lift stations, treatment facilities, and process pumps, delivering dependable operation in challenging environments.
The ACQ531-01 features CE certification for compliant electrical safety and performance in industrial environments. It also comes with an IP20 enclosure, ensuring suitable protection for indoor installations and wall-mounted applications. These certifications support regulatory compliance and safer operation within standard plant electrical infrastructures.
The drive contributes to ROI through energy savings enabled by precise speed control and the built‑in energy calculator, which provides tangible consumption data. Its compact, wall-mounted design reduces panel space and wiring, while optional accessories simplify commissioning and maintenance. Routine maintenance is minimized by robust hardware and reliable ABB support, extending pump life and reducing downtime.