ABB ACQ550-U1-180A-4+B055 Drive - CE-compliant
Part Number: 3AUA0000148244
Quick Summary
ACQ550-U1-180A-4+B055 is a compact drive for precise motor control in automated machinery. Engineers often wrestle with long commissioning times, complex parameter tuning, and unplanned downtime that disrupt production. This solution supports CE certification, is designed to align with SIL-ready safety workflows, and accommodates enclosure options that meet standard IP ratings. With fast setup, robust protection, and straightforward fieldbus integration, it reduces commissioning costs and accelerates time to value across manufacturing lines. Adopting this ABB drive translates into improved line reliability, streamlined maintenance, and better energy efficiency in industrial automation environments.
Product Information
Compact chassis and panel-friendly mounting reduce control cabinet depth and free space for additional I/O, power supplies, or diagnostics. This translates to faster retrofits and easier new installations for machine builders and integrators working in industrial automation. Intuitive commissioning and parameterization shorten project timelines, lowering on-site engineering hours and accelerating time-to-value on conveyors, packaging lines, and automated workcells. Built-in safety and protection features support CE compliance and align with industry safety practices, reducing risk and warranty concerns in regulated environments. Flexible communication interfaces enable easier integration with PLCs and SCADA systems, minimizing wiring complexity and enabling multi-vendor automation architectures. Energy-efficient motor control and smooth torque delivery help lower energy usage on high-duty cycles, extend motor life, and reduce total cost of ownership over the machine lifecycle. Compatibility with ABB control ecosystems and straightforward installation procedures further streamline maintenance and upgrades across manufacturing facilities.
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FAQs
To verify compatibility, confirm the drive’s supply voltage and motor current match your system requirements, and review the motor control signals you plan to use. Ensure the PLC or HMI can communicate via standard industrial fieldbus interfaces and configure the drive parameters using the included commissioning templates. ABB documentation and support can provide wiring diagrams and recommended best practices for integration in typical automation architectures.
The model is rated for 180 A nominal current in the U1 configuration within the ACQ550 family. It supports robust motor control with smooth torque delivery and protection features suitable for automated machinery. For design planning, consider input voltage range, available I/O, and enclosure options, then align with the control strategy for conveyors or packaging lines to optimize start-up/shut-down behavior and reliability.
Yes. The drive’s compact form factor, reliable torque control, and straightforward commissioning make it well-suited for conveyor and material handling applications. It enables smooth acceleration and deceleration, helpful in synchronized belt systems, and supports safe operation within typical industrial automation environments, contributing to reduced wear and downtime.
The ACQ550-U1-180A-4+B055 is CE-compliant, aligning with European market requirements. For safety and environmental considerations, plan for enclosure IP standards appropriate to your installation and verify SIL-related workflows with your safety team. Always consult the latest ABB datasheet for a complete, up-to-date certification profile relevant to your region and industry.
ROI is typically driven by reduced downtime, lower energy consumption, and faster commissioning. The ACQ550-U1-180A-4+B055 provides reliable motor control that minimizes startup delays and maintenance overhead, leading to improved process stability. When combined with energy-efficient operation and simplified maintenance, manufacturers can realize faster time-to-value and lower total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.