ABB ACH550-UH-017A-6 Motor Drive - ACH550 Series
Part Number: 3AUA0000009485
Quick Summary
The ACH550-UH-017A-6 motor drive from ABB provides precise speed control for industrial HVAC and process machinery. It addresses tuning complexity, reliability concerns, and energy waste that engineers encounter with legacy drives. Typical certifications for ABB drives include CE marking for safety and EMC, IP ratings for rugged environments, and SIL-related safety configurations where applicable. This compact, robust device simplifies retrofit projects, accelerates commissioning, and reduces downtime. By aligning with energy-reduction goals, it supports sustainability targets while delivering predictable, reliable motor control across demanding applications.
Product Information
Feature: Robust motor protection and safety features. This minimizes unplanned downtime and reduces repair costs by guarding against overload, short-circuit, and thermal events. Application: Ideal for pumps, conveyors, and fans operating in challenging environments. Feature: Energy-efficient control algorithms. Business impact: Delivers measurable energy savings and lower operating costs by optimizing voltage and frequency profiles. Application: HVAC fans, pumps, and process conveyors with variable loads. Feature: Compact form factor and flexible mounting. Business impact: Saves panel space and simplifies retrofits, enabling faster installation and easier service. Application: Tight control cabinets and retrofit projects in OEM machinery. Feature: Built-in diagnostics and fault reporting. Business impact: Improves uptime with proactive maintenance, reduces mean time to repair, and supports condition-based maintenance. Application: Continuous process lines and critical HVAC systems where downtime is costly. Feature: Plug-and-play commissioning with template parameters. Business impact: Reduces start-up time and ensures consistent performance across machines. Application: New installations and upgrade projects across manufacturing lines.
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FAQs
Begin by powering down the system and confirming motor ratings match the drive specification. Mount the drive securely in the enclosure, connect supply and motor wiring per the ABB installation guidelines, and set basic parameters such as V/Hz profile and maximum frequency. Run commissioning tests to verify protection features and motor performance before full operation.
You can expect smooth speed control with adjustable voltage and frequency, integrated motor protection against overload and faults, and improved energy efficiency through optimized drive algorithms. The device supports standard motor control strategies suitable for pumps, fans, and conveyors commonly found in industrial automation settings.
Yes, the ACH550-UH-017A-6 is well-suited for HVAC tasks such as variable-speed fans and pumps. Its precise speed control helps maintain target temperatures and air flow, reducing energy consumption and improving system reliability in commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, and cooling networks.
Look for CE marking for safety and EMC compliance, appropriate IP ratings for enclosure protection, and any regional certifications required for your installation. Verify that the specific configuration you choose includes the necessary safety and regulatory qualifications for your plant environment.
The ACH550-UH-017A-6 supports proactive maintenance through built-in diagnostics and fault reporting, reducing unplanned downtime. Its energy-efficient operation lowers operating costs over time, improving return on investment especially in continuous-use applications like HVAC, pumps, and conveyors.