ABB 3ABD00058682-D Motors & Drives - IP20 Wall-Mounted
Part Number: 3ABD00058682-D
Quick Summary
The ABB ACH531 LV AC wall-mounted drive optimizes HVAC system performance and energy efficiency. It reduces installation time and simplifies startup, commissioning, and ongoing operation, tackling common field bottlenecks faced by engineers and technicians. The unit ships in an IP20 enclosure for wall mounting and offers an optional Bluetooth capability to enable remote commissioning and monitoring. Designed to control fans, pumps, and compressors in air-handling units and chillers, it helps building managers meet energy targets while integrating with existing ABB components and building-management systems. With 90 kW (Pn) capacity and 169 A rating, it delivers reliable performance in demanding HVAC environments.
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Extended Description
3ABD00058682-D ABB: The ACH531 drive offering has all key features built-in to control fans, pumps and compressors, and more complex equipment like air-handling units and chillers, ensuring a smooth, energy-efficient operation of your HVAC systems in normal and mission-critical situations. The built-in features significantly reduce installation time and the standard basic control panel can make startup, commissioning, and operation easy. The optional Bluetooth=C2=AE capability enables the commissioning and monitoring of the drive from a distance. The ACH531-01 comes in an IP20 enclosure and can be installed on the wall as standard.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in HVAC control features provide integrated drive capabilities for fans, pumps, and compressors, reducing external control panels and wiring complexity. The result is faster startup, fewer commissioning errors, and lower overall project costs on large-building installations. This capability is particularly beneficial for air handling units, rooftop units, and variable-air-volume systems in commercial facilities. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP20 enclosure and wall-mount design simplify installation and serviceability in tight mechanical rooms. A compact footprint lowers space requirements, while easier maintenance reduces downtime during retrofits in data centers or campuses. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The drive delivers 90 kW (Pn) power and 169 A current handling, enabling reliable operation under peak HVAC loads. This capability helps suppress motor inrush, smooths start/stop cycles, and supports stable control of large fans, pumps, and chillers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Optional Bluetooth enables remote commissioning, configuration, and diagnostics, cutting field service time and accelerating fault isolation. When paired with a building-management system, it provides real-time performance data and alerts for proactive maintenance. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in energy-management features support regulatory compliance, energy targets, and simplified integration with modern BMS ecosystems. The standard control panel streamlines startup validation and site-wide consistency across multi-site deployments in facilities portfolios. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Full compatibility with ABB ecosystem and HVAC-driven automation ensures straightforward procurement, spare parts alignment, and lifecycle support. This reduces total cost of ownership by minimizing integration risks and enabling scalable installations across commercial, industrial, and data-centre environments.
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Yes. The ACH531-01-169A-4+P972 is a LV AC wall-mounted drive designed to control fans, pumps, and compressors in HVAC equipment, including air-handling units and chillers. It integrates with standard ABB controls and can be installed on walls in IP20 enclosures. Begin by verifying the 90 kW power rating, 169 A current capacity, and mounting location, then wire per the basic control panel guidelines.
The drive provides precise speed control for HVAC motors, reducing energy consumption and improving process stability. It supports smooth start/stop sequences, limits motor inrush, and enables optimized fan and pump performance across varying load conditions. These benefits translate into lower utility costs, quieter operation, and extended equipment life in commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
Applications with large fans, pumps, or compressors benefit most, including air-handling units, chillers, rooftop units, and variable-air-volume systems. The 90 kW rating and IP20 wall-mounted design make it suitable for mechanical rooms and equipment closets, delivering reliable, energy-efficient control in both new installations and retrofit projects.
The ACH531-01-169A-4+P972 is provided in an IP20 enclosure for wall-mounted installation, supporting safe operation in typical HVAC environments. It also includes features such as Bluetooth for remote commissioning and monitoring, aligning with modern safety and integration expectations in built environments.
ROI comes from reduced installation time, lower energy consumption, and fewer field service visits due to remote commissioning and diagnostics. Maintenance benefits include proactive monitoring, easier troubleshooting, and better lifecycle support within ABB’s ecosystem, enabling scalable deployments across multiple sites with consistent performance.