ABB 3AUA0000164760 LV AC servo drive - 55 A MFE180-04AN
Part Number: 3AUA0000164760
Quick Summary
MotiFlex e180 servo drive provides precise motion control for automation systems. It addresses the common challenge of integrating flexible Ethernet options with straightforward programming for quick start-ups. The device is designed to meet CE safety standards, compatible with SIL-rated safety architectures, and suitable for IP-rated enclosure configurations, delivering reliable operation in harsh industrial environments. With selectable feedback types and a Mint programming license included, it reduces commissioning time and engineering effort. The result is a scalable motion solution that fits from small cells to multi-axis lines, delivering repeatable performance and lower total cost of ownership for machine builders and end users alike. This combination also harmonizes with ABB's broader automation ecosystem for long-term support and upgrades.
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Extended Description
3AUA0000164760 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.
Feature: Flexible Ethernet protocol options built into MotiFlex e180. Business Impact: Simplified network integration across PLCs and HMI systems, reducing wiring and configuration time while improving diagnostic visibility. Application: Ideal for packaging lines, conveyors, and robotic work cells where multiple protocols must coexist. Feature: Mint programming license included. Business Impact: Faster commissioning with a no-cost toolset for positioning tasks, shortening project timelines and cutting startup risk. Application: Use during set-up to tune axes, create motion profiles, and validate performance before full production. Feature: Multiple feedback types supported. Business Impact: Wider motor compatibility and enhanced control precision across different servo motors and sensors. Application: Pair various motors and encoders in multi-axis setups to optimize torque, speed, and accuracy. Feature: 55 A continuous current rating. Business Impact: Sufficient torque headroom for medium-power machines, improving line throughput and reducing motor overheating risk. Application: Drives for conveyors, pick-and-place, and compact machine tools. Feature: Easy installation and ABB ecosystem compatibility. Business Impact: Reduced retrofit risk, faster spare-part sourcing, and streamlined maintenance through common interfaces. Application: Retrofit projects and new builds within ABB automation environments.
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FAQs
Begin by confirming supply and motor ratings, noting the 55 A In rating. Mount the drive in a suitable enclosure, connect the motor to the MFE180-04AN-090A-4+L530+N8020 assembly, and select the desired Ethernet protocol. Use the Mint programming license to configure the axis, set the feedback type, and tune motion profiles. Finally, perform safety interlocks and a full system test to ensure reliable operation.
The MotiFlex e180 supports multiple feedback types, enabling flexible motor pairing across encoder and resolver configurations. This broadens motor compatibility and lets you optimize control loops for different servo motors. In practice, choose the corresponding feedback in Mint, align the motor type, and verify Ethernet communications to ensure precise positioning and repeatable motion under load.
Yes. The 55 A current rating and support for flexible Ethernet protocols make the MotiFlex e180 well-suited for packaging lines, automated assembly cells, and machine tools requiring precise, repeatable motion. Its Mint programming license accelerates commissioning, while multiple feedback options help maintain tight tolerances across varying production scenarios and motor types.
The MotiFlex e180 is designed to align with CE safety standards, reflecting compliance for European machinery safety requirements. Its architecture supports SIL-ready safety integration and compatibility with protective enclosures, helping maintain safe operation in demanding environments. Always verify site-specific regulatory needs and enclosure ratings during installation.
The Mint programming license included with the drive reduces commissioning time and engineering effort, lowering initial deployment costs. Ongoing maintenance benefits from ABB’s integrated ecosystem, consistent software interfaces, and a common hardware platform. This combination delivers predictable performance, higher uptime, and a faster path to payback across multiple production lines.