ABB ACQ531-04 Drive - 315kW, built-in pump application functionality
Part Number: 3ABD00059355-D
Quick Summary
ABB ACQ531-04 drives deliver precise pump control for water and wastewater applications. This solution targets the common challenge of balancing energy use with reliable flow under variable system demands. The unit is CE compliant with IP00 enclosure by default and IP20 as an option, helping meet cabinet installation requirements in harsh plant environments. Its compact, robust design supports both new builds and retrofits, enabling utilities and engineers to scale technology without overhauling existing infrastructure. By combining pump-focused features with a proven ABB drive platform, this solution delivers measurable value in lifecycle costs, maintenance simplicity, and predictable performance across critical water applications.
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Extended Description
3ABD00059355-D ABB: The ACQ531-04 drives deliver pump features for the water and wastewater industry, securing energy efficient flow of water and wastewater in your pumping solutions. This robust and compact drive module has a built-in pump application functionality. The ACQ531-04 drive module comes in an IP00 enclosure as standard for cabinet installation. In addition, an IP20 enclosure is available.
Feature built-in pump application functionality → Business impact reduces commissioning time and simplifies tuning for water and wastewater pumping systems, enabling faster project delivery and consistent performance. Application relies on precise flow control to minimize energy waste and extend equipment life. Feature compact module and IP00 enclosure option → Benefit cabinet-friendly integration with easier installation in control rooms or MCCs, while IP20 option provides enhanced protection in more demanding environments. Application targets 315kW power and 585A current rating → Benefit supports high-demand pumping needs with robust electrical performance, improving system reliability and reducing risk of voltage dips during peak operation. Feature energy-efficient control algorithms → Benefit lowers operating costs through optimized speed control and reduced mechanical wear, delivering a quick return on investment for utilities. Application compatibility with water/wastewater processes → Benefit aligns with industry best practices for pump efficiency and fault-tolerant operation, reducing maintenance downtime and extending asset life. Feature rugged construction and standardized interfaces → Benefit ensures easier retrofit and future-proofing within existing ABB motor ecosystems, lowering total cost of ownership while maintaining compliance with plant safety standards.
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The ACQ531-04 is designed to integrate with ABB motor systems and standard control cabinet architectures. It supports common fieldbus interfaces and cabinet mounting patterns, reducing retrofit risk. By aligning with familiar ABB interfaces, technicians can streamline wiring, configuration, and commissioning, delivering faster project timelines and predictable performance in water and wastewater facilities.
The built-in pump application features provide tailored control algorithms for centrifugal pumping, including dry-run protection, pump hold/start logic, and optimized acceleration/deceleration. This reduces hydraulic transients, improves energy efficiency, and simplifies parameter tuning, which translates to lower maintenance costs and extended pump life in municipal and industrial pumping stations.
The ACQ531-04 ships with an IP00 enclosure by default, suitable for cabinet-integrated installations in controlled environments. An IP20 option offers additional protection against dust and incidental contact, enabling safer operation in harsher plant areas. Selection depends on the installation environment, cabinet design, and required ingress protection, influencing enclosure sizing and mounting considerations.
The drive is CE compliant, meeting essential health and safety requirements for European installations. IP ratings indicate enclosure protection levels, with IP00 standard and IP20 available as options. These certifications and ratings help utilities satisfy procurement and regulatory requirements while ensuring safe operation in water and wastewater plants.
Expected ROI comes from energy savings through precise pump control, reduced wear from soft-start features, and lower commissioning time. The drive’s modular, robust design minimizes spare parts and simplifies maintenance, while built-in diagnostics support proactive servicing. Utilities can achieve longer asset life and lower lifecycle costs with predictable performance in daily pumping operations.