ABB ACH580-PCR-023A-4 Packaged Drive - UL Type 1 Enclosure
Part Number: 3AUA0000225682
Quick Summary
The ACH580 Packaged Drive is ABB's precise motor speed control solution for HVAC systems. It consolidates drive, disconnect, and local control into a single, compact enclosure to simplify installation and commissioning. Many engineers struggle with wiring complexity, space constraints, and safety compliance when adding drives to existing equipment. This package leverages a UL (NEMA) Type 1, 12, or 3R enclosure with a door-mounted disconnect and fast-acting drive fuses, addressing safety and reliability. With electronic motor overload protection, a graphical local control panel, and serial communications, it also supports easy integration into building automation and service networks, delivering tangible business value for commercial and industrial HVAC projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000225682 ABB: The ACH580 Packaged Drive includes an ACH580 drive in a UL (NEMA) Type 1, 12 or 3R enclosure with input disconnect switch or circuit breaker, both including fast acting drive fuses. It is available from 1 to 350 hp at 230/460/575 V. The ACH580 Packaged Drive provides a door-mounted input disconnect switch (padlockable in the OFF position), electronic motor overload protection, a door-mounted control panel with graphical display for local control, provisions for external control connections, and serial communications capability.
Feature: Integrated packaged drive in a UL/NEMA enclosure with input disconnect and fast-acting fuses. Business Impact: Streamlines installation, reduces wire routing errors, and enhances operator safety by consolidating components in one enclosure. Application: Ideal for rooftop units and packaged HVAC equipment where space is at a premium and code compliance is mandatory. Feature: Electronic motor overload protection and a door-mounted control panel with graphical display. Business Impact: Protects motors from overloads, speeds up commissioning, and simplifies on-site diagnostics. Application: Critical for fan and pump drives in variable-load HVAC applications. Feature: Provisions for external control connections and serial communications capability. Business Impact: Enables seamless integration with BMS and industrial networks, lowering integration cost and enabling remote monitoring. Application: Building automation projects requiring networked drive control. Feature: Wide hp and voltage range (1 to 350 hp, 230/460/575 V). Business Impact: Scales across projects from small fans to large pumps, reducing equipment diversity and inventory. Application: Diverse HVAC installations across commercial and light-industrial facilities. Feature: Enclosure versatility and safety features (UL/NEMA Type 1/12/3R, padlockable OFF). Business Impact: Ensures code compliance, safer service, and easier maintenance scheduling. Application: Plant floors and service corridors where access control matters. Feature: Built-in safety and efficiency benefits from integrated fuses and disconnects. Business Impact: Minimizes downtime, improves maintenance responsiveness, and reduces wiring errors. Application: Routine service and emergencies in HVAC systems where reliability is critical. Industry context: This packaged drive aligns with industry trends toward modular, safer, and energy-efficient motor control in building systems, supporting ENERGY STAR or equivalent efficiency programs and long-term operating cost reductions.
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FAQs
Begin by verifying the enclosure type (UL/NEMA Type 1, 12, or 3R) and mounting the unit in a protected space. Connect the door-mounted input disconnect or circuit breaker, install the drive fuses, and wire the motor and control connections according to ABB installation guidelines. Configure drive parameters for the motor, voltage, and network compatibility, then test the local control display and external control inputs to ensure proper operation and safety interlocks.
The drive supports 1 to 350 hp across voltages of 230/460/575 V, with a UL-listed, NEMA-compatible enclosure. It includes electronic motor overload protection and a door-mounted graphical control panel, plus provisions for external control and serial communications to enable integration with building automation and networked control systems.
Yes. With 1–350 hp capability and 230/460/575 V availability, the ACH580-PCR-023A-4 is well-suited for HVAC fans and pumps. Its integrated disconnect, protection features, and local plus remote control options simplify installation in commercial buildings and help achieve energy efficiency and smoother building management system (BMS) integration.
The drive is designed for UL/NEMA enclosures, offering Type 1, Type 12, or Type 3R configurations. It includes a door-mounted input disconnect with fast-acting fuses and electronic motor overload protection, plus a padlockable OFF position for maintenance safety and compliance with standard electrical codes.
Maintenance is simplified due to the integrated enclosure, visible local control interface, and remote communication capabilities that enable proactive monitoring. ROI benefits come from reduced wiring complexity, safer installations, lower downtime, and improved energy efficiency through optimized motor control in HVAC applications.