ABB 3ABD00058685-D ACH531 LV AC Drive - IP20
Part Number: 3ABD00058685-D
Quick Summary
ABB ACH531 LV AC drive delivers precise, energy-efficient control for HVAC fans, pumps, and compressors. Installers often face lengthy commissioning and integration headaches, but this wall-mounted drive streamlines startup with built-in control features and a simple setup. It is CE compliant and IP20-rated, designed for mission-critical HVAC operation in indoor environments. With a compact footprint and scalable performance, it supports integration across commercial buildings and industrial facilities, delivering reliable operation and reduced energy use. Businesses benefit from faster commissioning, easier diagnostics, and lower total cost of ownership, while engineers value compatibility with air handling units and chillers.
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Extended Description
3ABD00058685-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: Integrated HVAC-specific control for fans, pumps, and compressors; Impact: enables precise motor control, tighter process regulation, and energy-efficient operation across variable load conditions; Application: ideal for air handling units, rooftop units, and chilled water systems. Feature: Built-in basic control panel and straightforward startup; Impact: reduces commissioning time and minimizes field wiring; Application: supports rapid deployment in new builds and retrofits with lower total installed cost. Feature: IP20 wall-mounted enclosure; Impact: simplifies indoor installation, protects electronics in HVAC environments, and saves space; Application: ideal for wall installations in mechanical rooms and service corridors. Feature: Optional Bluetooth capability for remote commissioning and monitoring; Impact: lowers on-site visits and speeds fault diagnosis; Application: maintenance programs and commissioning teams performing off-site checks. Feature: 160 kW power rating and 293 A current availability; Impact: supports mid- to large-capacity HVAC loads with scalable performance; Application: fans, pumps and compressors in mid-size plants. Feature: CE compliance with rugged indoor operation; Impact: ensures regulatory adherence and dependable operation; Application: critical facilities like data centers and hospitals. Feature: Built-in energy management features and diagnostics; Impact: helps facilities meet energy targets and simplify maintenance; Application: monitoring energy use and planning preventive maintenance. Feature: Remote Bluetooth commissioning option further reduces site visits and accelerates problem resolution; Impact: enhances serviceability and uptime; Application: service providers and OEMs optimizing maintenance schedules.
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FAQs
The ACH531 is designed to interface with common HVAC loads such as fans, pumps, and compressors, including air handling units and chillers. It supports wall-mount installation and a built-in control panel to simplify wiring and startup. Remote commissioning is possible with optional Bluetooth, reducing field work and speeding alignment with existing control architectures. This translates to faster project completion and less on-site rework for system integrators.
Key specs include Pn 160 kW and a 293 A current rating, suitable for mid-to-large HVAC loads. The drive comes in an IP20 enclosure for indoor use and wall mounting, with built-in basic control functions. Optional Bluetooth enables remote monitoring and commissioning. CE compliance supports regulatory expectations, while robust insulation and protection schemes help ensure reliable operation in mechanical rooms and similar environments.
Yes. The ACH531 system is engineered for HVAC applications, including fans, pumps, compressors, and air handling units in mid-sized to large facilities. Its 160 kW rating provides scalable performance, while the IP20 enclosure and wall-mount form factor simplify installation in mechanical rooms. The drive’s built-in features support energy efficiency, diagnostics, and smooth control across varying load profiles typical of large buildings.
The ACH531 drive is CE compliant and IP20 rated, designed for indoor HVAC environments. These certifications support safe operation, regulatory alignment, and protection against dust ingress in mechanical rooms. Optional remote monitoring and commissioning further aid maintenance and compliance documentation without compromising uptime.
Expected ROI arises from faster commissioning, reduced on-site labor, and lower energy consumption due to precise motor control. Built-in diagnostics simplify preventive maintenance, while the optional Bluetooth enables swift fault diagnosis without site visits. Over the product life cycle, facilities achieve lower operating costs and improved system reliability, especially in HVAC networks with variable loads and frequent start/stop cycles.