ABB 3AUA0000225689 Packaged Drive - UL Type 1
Part Number: 3AUA0000225689
Quick Summary
ABB Packaged Drive 3AUA0000225689 is a compact HVAC drive that delivers reliable motor control for air handling units and packaged systems. Engineers often struggle with drives that fit tight spaces, simplify wiring, and integrate safely with existing controls. This solution includes UL-listed protection and versatile enclosure options (NEMA Type 1, 12, or 3R) to match installation environments. It features a door-mounted control panel, a built-in input disconnect, and electronic motor overload protection, reducing field wiring and trim work. With 1 to 350 hp support and 230/460/575 V compatibility, it enables faster commissioning and better lifecycle cost, while maintaining compatibility with external control connections and serial communications for seamless automation integration.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000225689 ABB: The ACH580 Packaged Drive includes an ACH580 drive in a UL (NEMA) Type 1, 12 or 3R enclosure with either an input disconnect switch and fast acting fuses or an input circuit breaker. 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 → Business Impact → Application: Integrated input disconnect switch with fast acting fuses or a circuit breaker reduces panel space and simplifies safety compliance, leading to faster installer onboarding and lower field wiring costs for HVAC retrofits. Application: Ideal for packaged systems in mechanical rooms or rooftops where space is at a premium. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Enclosure options including UL Type 1, 12, or 3R support installation in diverse environments, improving uptime and protecting electronics against dust, moisture, and corrosion. Application: Suitable for indoor mechanical spaces and outdoor equipment houses with appropriate protection. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Voltage range of 230/460/575 V and horsepower support from 1 to 350 hp enables single-source sourcing and stock efficiency, reducing spare parts inventory and maintenance complexity. Application: EMC-compliant motor control for a wide array of HVAC gear. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Door-mounted graphical display provides local control and quick parameter adjustment, decreasing commissioning time and enabling on-site tuning. Application: Building automation projects requiring rapid setup and straightforward commissioning. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Electronic motor overload protection reduces motor burnouts and extends drive life, cutting maintenance cost and downtime in high-cycle HVAC systems. Application: Critical for compressors and fans operating under variable loads. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Serial communications capability and external control connections support seamless integration with modern building management and SCADA systems, enabling remote monitoring and centralized control. Application: Large facilities with multiple AHUs and rooftop units that benefit from centralized HVAC drive orchestration.
Get a Quick Quote for a ABB 3AUA0000225689
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 3AUA0000225689?
Enquire Now
FAQs
This packaged drive supports 230/460/575 V supply and a broad HP range from 1 to 350 hp, including a 40 HP 52 A variant. It combines an input disconnect with either fast-acting fuses or a circuit breaker, plus a door-mounted control panel for local tuning. It integrates easily with existing control cabinets and wiring schemes, reducing retrofit complexity.
The ACH580 Packaged Drive provides electronic motor overload protection, smooth torque control, and programmable performance curves. Its packaging simplifies wiring and enclosure requirements, while enabling reliable speed control for fans and pumps. This translates to energy efficiency, reduced motor stress, and more predictable HVAC operation across variable loads.
Yes. The unit is designed for UL/NEMA Type 1, 12, or 3R enclosures, allowing installation in mechanical rooms, rooftops, or other challenging environments. The door-mounted control panel adds convenience, and the padlockable OFF feature enhances safety during maintenance and routine servicing.
The package is UL-listed and designed for compatible NEMA enclosure types, ensuring safe, compliant operation in most commercial and industrial HVAC installations. It also supports external control connections and serial communications for integration with building management systems, aiding regulatory adherence and centralized controls.
By consolidating drive, control, and protection in a packaged solution, maintenance costs drop due to fewer field connections and simpler troubleshooting. Energy-efficiency gains from precise motor control, along with reduced commissioning time and improved system reliability, contribute to a faster payback and lower lifecycle costs for HVAC projects.