ABB ACS550-U1-017A-2 Drive - IP21/NEMA1, 208-240V
Part Number: 3AUA0000003362
Quick Summary
The ABB ACS550-U1-017A-2 drives motors precisely for machine automation and packaging lines. Engineers often encounter motor starts that cause spikes, energy waste, and integration gaps with legacy control systems. Key certifications and protection include IP21-NEMA1 enclosure protection and regional CE compliance where applicable, with operation across 48–63 Hz to suit varied power networks. This solution also supports scalable automation initiatives, offering improved reliability and easier procurement through ABB's global support network, aligning with broader goals of efficiency, reliability, and predictable maintenance in modern industrial environments.
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3AUA0000003362 ABB: ACS550-U1-017A-2
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The unit’s IP21-NEMA1 protection and indoor installation capability reduce enclosure costs and simplify panel wiring, enabling faster commissioning on standard factory lines. Benefit: lower total cost of ownership and quicker time-to-prod. Application: suitable for compact machine centers and packaging conveyors where space and reliability matter. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 5HP output at 208-240V ±10% with a current draw of 16.7A supports smooth motor control and reduced energy waste. Benefit: energy efficiency and gentle acceleration reduce wear and power surges. Application: HVAC, process lines, and material handling where precise torque and speed ramping improve process stability. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Dir Connect and bottom/side conduit options simplify installation in diverse control panels. Benefit: faster wiring, fewer enclosure changes, easier retrofits. Application: retrofit projects in existing lines and new builds with standard panel footprints. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 48–63 Hz capability accommodates regional power variations. Benefit: global applicability and compliance with varying electrical grids. Application: multinational manufacturing setups and international supply chains. Feature → Business Impact → Application: ABB’s support ecosystem and documented drive technology provide continuity and reduced downtime. Benefit: predictable maintenance cycles and faster issue resolution. Application: long-term operations in high-demand production environments.
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The ACS550-U1-017A-2 supports up to 5HP and 16.7A at 208-240V with a 48–63Hz range, making it compatible with standard 230V motor loads. Its Dir Connect wiring and bottom/side conduit options simplify panel integration, allowing straightforward retrofits in existing machines and conveyors.
Key specs include 5HP output, 16.7A current, 208-240V supply with ±10% tolerance, 48–63Hz operating range, IP21-NEMA1 protection, and Mounting options for bottom or side conduit. These figures support smooth torque delivery, reliable start/stop behavior, and broad regional applicability in industrial settings.
Yes. With IP21-NEMA1 enclosure protection, the ACS550-U1-017A-2 is designed for indoor installation in controlled factory spaces. It minimizes corrosion risk and protects internal electronics from light dust and splashes, while remaining compatible with common control panels and standard electrical wiring practices.
The product features IP21-NEMA1 enclosure protection suitable for indoor use and 48–63 Hz operation to accommodate regional power quality. In regional deployments, CE compliance may be pursued to meet local regulatory requirements; always verify region-specific certification needs during procurement.
The ACS550-U1-017A-2 offers energy-efficient motor control and smooth acceleration, reducing electrical wear and energy waste. Its robust ABB support and defined installation footprint minimize downtime and maintenance complexity, contributing to a favorable return on investment through lower energy costs and fewer unexpected repair events.