ABB 3AUA0000222381 Motors & Drives - IP21 HVAC Drive
Part Number: 3AUA0000222381
Quick Summary
ABB 3AUA0000222381 Motors & Drives is a wall-mounted LV AC drive designed for HVAC applications. It reduces commissioning time and configuration errors by combining HVAC-specific controls with an intuitive setup panel. The device utilizes IP21 protection with optional IP55 and flange-mount variants to handle a range of environments, aligning with industry protection standards. In operation, it delivers energy-efficient control of fans, pumps and compressors, enabling smoother building automation, reduced energy costs, and easier maintenance. Its Bluetooth-ready option supports remote commissioning and monitoring, helping engineers diagnose issues without site visits.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000222381 ABB: ACH580 HVAC drive offering has all key features built-in to control fans, pumps and compressors, and more complex equipment like air-handling units and chillers, ensuring smooth, energy-efficient operation of your HVAC systems in normal and mission-critical situations. The built-in features significantly reduce installation time and the intuitive control panel with an HVAC-specific primary settings menu and help assistants makes startup, commissioning and operation easy. The optional Bluetooth=C2=AE capability enables the commissioning and monitoring of the drive from a distance. The ACH580-01 comes in IP21 enclosure and can be installed on the wall as standard. Also, IP55 and flange mounting units are available.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in HVAC-specific control features enable precise speed modulation for fans, pumps, and compressors, reducing energy usage and improving system balance. This translates to measurable energy savings and lower operating costs for commercial buildings and district cooling projects. Application: AHUs, rooftop units, and chillers benefit from smoother start-stop sequences and reduced wear. Feature → Business Impact → Application: An intuitive control panel with HVAC primary settings and help assistants cuts commissioning time by guiding technicians through configuration, lowering risk of misconfiguration and enabling faster project turnover. Application: New installations and retrofits in hospitals, offices, and data centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Optional Bluetooth capability supports remote commissioning and ongoing monitoring, decreasing on-site visits, accelerating fault diagnostics, and enabling proactive maintenance schedules. Application: Remote facilities and multi-site campuses. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP21 standard enclosure with optional IP55 and flange mounting provides installation flexibility across clean rooms, mechanical rooms, and outdoor-adjacent equipment, ensuring reliable operation in varied environmental conditions. Application: Installation across HVAC plants with differing protection requirements. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 460 V, 44 A, 30 HP drive performance aligns with mid-size HVAC loads, delivering robust motor control and compatibility with existing electrical infrastructure. Application: Fans, pumps, compressors in air handling units and chillers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Integrated energy-management features support compliance with energy-efficiency programs and reduce total cost of ownership over the drive’s lifecycle. Application: Commercial buildings and industrial facilities seeking ROI through efficiency and reliability.
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FAQs
The ACH580-01-044A-4 is a LV AC wall-mounted drive designed for HVAC use, handling fans, pumps and compressors with a 460 V supply and 44 A current. It fits standard ABB control architectures, supports IP21 protection with optional IP55, and offers Bluetooth-enabled remote commissioning. This combination simplifies wiring, reduces panel space needs, and ensures seamless integration with existing building management systems (BMS).
The drive provides HVAC-focused speed and torque control to modulate motor outputs for fans, pumps and compressors. With a 30 HP rating and 44 A current at 460 V, it delivers reliable starting, smooth ramping, and reduced electrical stress. Built-in features enhance energy efficiency and operational stability, while the intuitive interface reduces commissioning time and startup risk.
Yes. The ACH580-01-044A-4 is specifically designed for HVAC environments, including air handling units (AHUs) and chillers. Its built-in HVAC controls optimize fan and pump performance, while the compact wall-mount form factor simplifies installation near equipment cabinets. The option for IP55 and flange mounting further broadens suitability for various plant layouts and protection requirements.
The drive ships with a standard IP21 enclosure and offers IP55 variants and flange mounting options for greater environmental resilience. These protections help meet typical industrial and building services requirements. While the data does not specify all certifications, the IP ratings and ABB’s HVAC-focused design align with common regulatory expectations for commercial HVAC drives.
Using the ACH580-01-044A-4 can reduce maintenance downtime through reliable operation and built-in diagnostics. Remote commissioning via Bluetooth lowers on-site visits, speeding up upgrades and commissioning. Energy-efficient motor control translates into lower operating costs and a faster return on investment, particularly in facilities with multiple AHUs, pumps, or chillers.