ABB 3AUA0000164685 LV AC Servo Drive - 4.7 A
Part Number: 3AUA0000164685
Quick Summary
ABB 3AUA0000164685 LV AC servo drive delivers precise, flexible motion control for automated production lines. Engineers often wrestle with lengthy setup and licensing hurdles when integrating drives; this model simplifies that process with built-in Ethernet options and a Mint programming license. While certifications vary by region, safety and compliance considerations such as CE marking, IP protection, and SIL-related requirements are key factors in selecting a drive for industrial environments. Paired with versatile feedback options and scalable Ethernet features, it helps reduce commissioning time, improve throughput, and lower total cost of ownership for modern manufacturing. This makes it a strong fit for automotive, packaging, and material handling lines.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000164685 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.
The MotiFlex e180 servo drive offers flexible Ethernet communication options, enabling quick integration with multiple networks. This reduces commissioning time and integration risk, especially on packaging lines and conveyors. A free Mint programming license is included, enabling quick development of positioning tasks and eliminating extra licensing costs. This boosts engineering productivity and speeds deployment on new lines. The drive supports various encoder feedback types, broadening motor compatibility and simplifying retrofits across existing installations. This flexibility minimizes stock diversity and accelerates upgrade paths. With a 4.7 A current rating, the drive suits moderate loads and small to mid-size motors, supporting cost-effective choices for light to medium load applications. Selectable built-in Ethernet protocols reduce cabling and simplify control room integration. Industry-standard resilience and scalable communications underpin easier upgrades and faster commissioning across machines.
Get a Quick Quote for a ABB 3AUA0000164685
Chat with us on WhatsApp - fast responses guaranteed
Need to speak with someone? We'll call you back within 2 hours during business hours
Interested in ABB 3AUA0000164685?
Enquire Now
FAQs
This drive supports integration with common industrial motion control architectures, leveraging its selectable Ethernet protocols and Mint licensing to simplify setup. Verify compatibility with your controller’s supported network, feedback interface, and encoder type, and plan a phased commissioning approach to minimize line downtime. ABB documentation and local engineering support can guide wiring, parameter import, and safety interlocks for a smooth retrofit.
The drive is designed to tolerate multiple encoder and feedback types, enabling flexible motor pairing across a range of servo motors. This reduces the need for new hardware when retrofitting or upgrading lines, lowers spare-part diversity, and helps maintain precise positioning performance across changing production requirements.
Yes. The MotiFlex e180-based drive provides precise V/f or torque control with flexible Ethernet connectivity, making it well-suited for packaging, material handling, and machine tooling. Its Mint license accelerates positioning tasks, while the 4.7 A current rating covers many mid-size motors used in these sectors, enabling reliable throughput and scalable control.
Certification details can vary by region and end-use. Safety and regulatory considerations typically include CE marking for Europe and other regional approvals, plus general requirements for IP protection and SIL-related safety concepts in machine design. Confirm exact certifications with ABB or your regional distributor to ensure compliance for your specific installation.
Mint licensing reduces upfront software costs by enabling rapid development of positioning tasks, trimming commissioning time and engineering effort. Flexible Ethernet options simplify diagnostics and integration with existing networks, lowering maintenance overhead and enabling easier future upgrades. Together, these features can shorten project timelines and improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) in automation lines.