ABB 3AUA0000157194 ACS355 Solar Pump Drive - 5.5 kW, 12.5 A
Part Number: 3AUA0000157195
Quick Summary
ACS355 Solar Pump Drive delivers precise speed and torque control for solar pumping applications in irrigation and water management. Users often struggle with integrating variable-speed drives in remote or off-grid sites where reliability and simple configuration matter. The drive supports CE-compliant safety design and features Safe Torque Off, with options for sequencing and control logic to align with SIL-rated safety expectations and robust IP-rated installations. By combining built-in control with flexible motor compatibility, it reduces external electronics while improving energy efficiency and maintenance predictability—key for automation projects and solar pumping systems.
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Extended Description
3AUA0000157195 ABB: The ACS355 drives are designed to meet the requirements of an extensive range of machinery applications in food and beverage, material handling, lifting, textile, printing, rubber and plastics, and woodworking applications.
The drive is user-friendly, yet it provides a wide range of built-in technology such as the safe torque off functionality and sequence programming, reducing the need for additional control electronics. The product offers options and diverse functionality to cater to the needs set for speed and torque control of AC induction and permanent magnet motors.
PN 5.5 kW and 12.5 A capability deliver robust torque for variable-speed solar pumping. This directly reduces motor stress, improves efficiency, and supports load changes in field conditions, cutting energy waste and maintenance costs. Application: Ideal for irrigation pumps and solar water systems in agricultural and rural settings. Feature: Built-in Safe Torque Off and sequence programming. Business Impact: Enhances safety and control reliability, reducing external safety relays and wiring while enabling custom sequencing for start-stop and soft acceleration. Application: Essential for multi-pump installations and remote operations where precise control matters. Feature: Compatible with AC induction and permanent magnet motors. Business Impact: Expands application scope and simplifies motor changes without hardware swaps. Application: Effective where PM motors are used to maximize energy efficiency. Feature: User-friendly parameterization and LV AC drive integration. Business Impact: Speeds up commissioning, lowers installation time, and enables seamless PLC/HMI integration. Application: Helpful for remote farming and automated irrigation. Feature: Industry-oriented design across food & beverage, material handling, lifting, textiles, printing, rubber/plastics, woodworking. Business Impact: Reduces vendor diversity and stock requirements while supporting cross-site deployments. Application: Suitable for multi-site automation projects with a single drive family.
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Yes. The ACS355 Solar Pump Drive provides a robust 5.5 kW power rating with a 12.5 A current limit, designed for LV AC systems. It supports both AC induction and permanent magnet motors, enabling seamless integration with existing solar pumps, irrigation lines, and water-management setups while simplifying commissioning through built-in sequencing and safety features.
Key performance specs include a 5.5 kW power rating and 12.5 A current capability, intended for LV ac machinery drive applications. It supports Safe Torque Off for safety, sequence programming for tailored control, and compatibility with both AC induction and permanent magnet motors, making it suitable for variable-speed pumping in solar installations.
The ACS355 Solar Pump Drive is well-suited for irrigation and water management in agriculture, remote solar pumping, and general solar-powered pumping. It’s also appropriate for automation projects requiring reliable speed/torque control in sites like rural farms, greenhouses, and off-grid water supply systems, with compatibility to support diverse motor types.
Expect CE-compliant safety design and robust onboard safety features like Safe Torque Off. The drive also supports advanced sequencing to streamline safety logic and control integration. While local requirements vary, these capabilities align with common regulatory expectations for industrial automation equipment used in water pumping and remote installations.
The integrated control features reduce the need for external controllers, lowering wiring and maintenance costs. Energy efficiency improvements from optimized speed control and reduced mechanical wear translate to lower operating expenses. Quick commissioning, fewer components, and safer operation also contribute to faster deployment and predictable uptime for solar pumping systems.