ABB 3ABD50000038938 LV AC drive - IP21 enclosure
Part Number: 3ABD50000038938
Quick Summary
ABB 3ABD50000038938 LV AC drive is a plug‑in ready controller for compressors, conveyors, pumps, and fans. Engineers often struggle with lengthy setup, complex parameter tuning, and compatibility gaps with existing control architectures. This drive simplifies commissioning with an intuitive settings menu and built‑in assistants that guide configuration, while delivering reliable performance in a compact wall‑mounted package. With IP21 enclosure standard and IP55 and flange mounting options, it is engineered for rugged environments across light industries such as food and beverage, plastics, textiles, and agriculture. The result is faster project timelines, lower hardware costs, and predictable operation. Leveraging its robust control features, it supports energy‑efficient, data‑driven plant management while integrating with ABB drive ecosystems and common PLCs.
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Extended Description
3ABD50000038938 ABB: The ACS580-01 is plug-in ready to control your compressors, conveyors, pumps, extruders, centrifuges, mixers, fans, and many other variable and constant torque applications, in a variety of light industries, including food and beverage, plastic, textile, material handling, and agriculture. All essential features are built-in as standard, simplifying drive selection, and making additional hardware unnecessary. A versatile and straightforward settings menu and assistants enable fast setup, commissioning, use, and maintenance, while a rugged and robust design make it a good fit for various environments. With the ACS580 drives, you can easily take full control of your processes to comprehensively manage your plant. The wall-mounted ACS580-01 comes in an IP21 enclosure as standard. In addition, IP55 and flange mounting units are available.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The ACS580‑01 family provides plug‑in ready operation and a streamlined setup that reduces commissioning time and minimizes hardware requirements, translating to faster time‑to‑production and lower upfront costs for each project. This enables more rapid deployment of conveyors, pumps, and fans in manufacturing lines, while preserving control fidelity and reliability. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built‑in essential features and a straightforward settings menu reduce the need for extensive external hardware and specialized configuration, delivering consistent performance across light industry processes such as food and beverage and plastics. This also lowers maintenance overhead by simplifying diagnostics and routine tweaks during plant operation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Versatile torque control supports both variable and constant torque applications, improving energy efficiency, reducing wear, and extending asset life in compressors, centrifuges, extruders, and mixers, with smoother starts and reliable speed regulation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Rugged wall‑mounted IP21 enclosure, plus IP55 and flange mounting options, provides installation flexibility in confined spaces and harsh environments, reducing enclosure rework and enabling compact machine layouts for material handling and processing lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with ABB ecosystem and commissioning assistants accelerates integration with existing PLCs and safety systems, enabling rapid validation, consistent maintenance routines, and improved uptime across plant floors.
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FAQs
This drive is designed as a wall‑mounted unit with a standard IP21 enclosure. It also offers IP55 and flange mounting options, providing installation flexibility for compact layouts and constrained spaces. It supports inline mounting with conveyors, pumps, compressors, and fans in light industrial applications, reducing the need for additional enclosure work.
The unit delivers Pn 1.1 kW with a current rating of 3.3 A, suitable for low‑to‑medium horsepower equipment. It is part of the ACS580‑01 family and is designed for LV AC motor control, enabling precise speed regulation and torque management for varied loads like compressors, pumps, and fans.
Yes, it is positioned for light industries including food and beverage. The standard IP21 enclosure and optional IP55 variant support clean and rugged operation in manufacturing lines, while the compact wall‑mounted form factor helps minimize space and contamination risk. Always verify specific sanitation and regulatory requirements for your facility.
The product data lists IP ratings with IP21 standard and optional IP55 mounting, reflecting enclosure protection requirements. For regional regulatory compliance such as CE or UL, confirm with ABB or your supplier, as certification availability can vary by region and configuration.
The plug‑in ready design, built‑in features, and guided configuration shorten commissioning time and reduce hardware gaps, delivering faster project execution. Precise speed control lowers energy consumption on fans and pumps, while robust diagnostics and reduced external hardware translate to lower maintenance costs and higher uptime over the drive’s life cycle.