ABB ACSM1-04AL-040A-4 Servo Motor - 18.5 kW, 40 A
Part Number: 3AUA0000071916
Quick Summary
ABB ACSM1-04AL-040A-4 servo motor enables precise motion control for automated packaging, material handling, and assembly lines. Engineers often struggle with inconsistent torque, retrofit complexity, and lengthy commissioning when upgrading older systems. This model aligns with CE safety and EMC expectations, while available variants offer IP-rated protection and SIL-capable configurations for safety-critical applications. By partnering with ABB drives and controllers, you gain predictable performance, reduced downtime, and streamlined maintenance. In practice, this translates to lower total cost of ownership and faster time-to-production for complex automation projects.
Product Information
Feature 18.5 kW continuous power with 40 A input → Business Impact Higher through-put and capable handling of demanding loads, enabling faster cycle times in packaging and manufacturing applications. Application Packaging lines and automated conveyors benefit from reliable torque and rapid response. Feature Precision encoder feedback and closed-loop control → Business Impact Improved positioning accuracy, reduced overshoot, and consistent repeatability; Application Pick-and-place, robotic grippers, and CNC-style axes demand tight control. Feature Seamless ABB drive compatibility → Business Impact Simplified commissioning, consistent control algorithms, and easier diagnostics; Application Retrofit projects and greenfield installations alike gain faster startup. Feature Industrial design with robust consistency → Business Impact Longer service life and lower maintenance costs; Application Harsh factory environments benefit from tolerant operation and fewer unscheduled downtimes. Feature Certifications and compliance options → Business Impact Confidence in safety and regulatory alignment; Application Projects requiring CE, SIL-capable configurations, and protective IP-rated variants. Feature Easy mounting and installation → Business Impact Reduced installation time and mechanical integration risk; Application Standard flange interfaces support quick replacement and modular line upgrades.
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FAQs
The ACSM1-04AL-040A-4 is designed to integrate smoothly with ABB servo drives, enabling cohesive control loops, simplified commissioning, and unified diagnostics. Expect plug-and-play motor communication with standard encoder feedback and familiar ABB engineering workflows, reducing setup time and ensuring consistent performance across the automation stack.
Plan for a standard flange mounting compatible with ABB servo systems, alignment to mechanical centers, and proper cable routing for power and feedback lines. Ensure appropriate shaft coupling and encoder connection, plus adequate cooling in high-load applications to maintain optimal torque without thermal throttling.
Expect continuous power around 18.5 kW with an input current up to 40 A, enabling strong torque at speed for demanding applications. Key performance indicators include precise position control, low torque ripple, fast acceleration, and repeatable repeatability essential for packaging, pick-and-place, and CNC-like operations.
Yes. Its high power density, precise motion control, and compatibility with ABB drive systems make it well-suited for packaging, material handling, and robotic axes. The compact form factor supports tight line layouts, while encoder feedback provides accurate positioning for repeatable tasks and high-throughput operations.
Verify CE marking for European compliance and EMC readiness, and confirm availability of IP-rated variants for harsh environments. If your safety requirements demand it, confirm SIL capability in compatible configurations and ensure the installation aligns with your plant’s safety and regulatory standards.