ABB MotiFlex e180 Servo Drive - 3AUA0000164676 - IEC 4 A

Part Number: 3AUA0000164676
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ABB
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3AUA0000164676

Quick Summary

ABB MotiFlex e180 Servo Drive enables precise LV AC servo control for automated machinery. Engineers often struggle to integrate multiple Ethernet protocols and accelerate positioning tasks without resorting to costly custom programming. The device is CE compliant and designed to meet essential safety and EMC standards, supporting a range of common industrial requirements. Combined with a Mint programming license and flexible feedback options, it delivers faster deployment, scalable motion control, and reduced downtime across production lines. This blend of networking versatility and driver-level optimization makes it a cost-effective choice for mid-size automation projects. Its modular design also eases upgrades as system requirements evolve.

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3AUA0000164676 ABB: MotiFlex e180 is a versatile servo drive with flexible Ethernet communication protocol options. It can operate with one of the selectable built-in Ethernet protocols. A free Mint programming license is provided for the drive to realize easy positioning tasks. The drive supports various feedback types, allowing for flexible motor pairing options.
Built-in Ethernet protocol options simplify network integration by removing the need for external gateways or protocol converters, which reduces wiring complexity and spare-parts from stock. Business impact: Faster commissioning, lower total cost of ownership, and easier changes to network topology as lines scale. Application: ideal for multi-axis machines in packaging lines or conveyors that require reliable, standardized motion communication across devices. Mint programming license included helps engineers realize positioning tasks quickly without separate software purchases. Impact: Reduced development time and less dependency on external integrators, translating into shorter project cycles and faster time-to-value. Application: OEMs deploying new equipment or retrofits benefit from rapid task implementation and easier onboarding for operators. Supports various feedback types providing flexible motor pairing options. Impact: Improved positioning accuracy and simpler migration between motor families. Application: Encoder-based or sensorless configurations across robotics and automation. Compatibility with the MotiFlex ecosystem means consistent parameter management, diagnostic tooling, and streamlined maintenance. Impact: Lower risk of misconfiguration and easier plant-wide upgrades. Application: Retrofit programs and new installations in manufacturing facilities. Compact LV AC drive with straightforward installation reduces panel space and simplifies wiring harnesses. Impact: Faster panel assembly and reduced installation labor. Application: New line builds and upgrades in tight control cabinets. Industry relevance and measurable outcomes. Impact: By combining flexible networking with robust positioning, facilities can realize uptime improvements and predictable throughput. Application: Automotive, food packaging, and packaging automation.

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Yes. The MotiFlex e180 features built-in Ethernet protocol options designed for seamless integration with standard industrial networks, minimizing the need for extra gateways. Its flexible feedback support and straightforward wiring simplify compatibility with common PLCs and drive systems, reducing commissioning time and risk during retrofits or new installations.
The drive provides a 4 A current rating within the MFE180-04AN-05A0-4+L530+N8020 specification, enabling precise servo control for small to medium loads. Its multiple feedback options allow optimized motor pairing for accuracy, while built-in programming capabilities streamline trajectory tasks. Together, these features support consistent positioning accuracy and repeatable motion in demanding automation contexts.
Ideal for packaging lines, conveyors, machine tools, and robotics where precise motion control and networked coordination are critical. The Mint programming license accelerates positioning tasks, making it suitable for OEM equipment, retrofits, and mid-volume production lines seeking faster time-to-market and improved production throughput.
The drive is CE compliant and designed to meet essential safety and EMC standards common in European manufacturing. This alignment supports safer, compliant installations and reduces risk during audits, while ensuring compatibility with typical industrial safety practices across automation floors.
Expect reduced commissioning time thanks to built-in Ethernet protocols and the Mint programming license, plus easier maintenance through standardized diagnostics within the MotiFlex family. The combination of flexible networking and reliable motion control translates to lower downtime, faster deployments, and a favorable return on investment over the life of the automation project.