ABB ACH580 Packaged Drive 3AUA0000226165 - UL Type 1 Enclosure
Part Number: 3AUA0000226165
Quick Summary
The ABB ACH580 Packaged Drive is an HVAC motor drive in a UL Type 1 enclosure that simplifies compact equipment control. Engineers often struggle with wiring complexity, panel space, and safety when installing drives inside packaged HVAC units. UL listing for the enclosure, compatibility with NEMA Type 1/12/3R configurations, and built‑in overload protection help ensure safe, code‑compliant operation. Local control via the door‑mounted graphical panel and the option for external connections reduce commissioning time and support scalable HVAC automation. This approach delivers reliable motor control with energy‑efficient operation, easing procurement and maintenance for OEMs and facilities teams.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000226165 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: Door-mounted input disconnect with padlockable OFF. Benefit: Enhances safety during maintenance and lockout/tagout procedures, reducing the risk of accidental startup in field service. Application: Ideal for packaged HVAC units where technicians require secure access and quick power isolation before service. Long-tail keywords: UL Type 1 enclosure, lockout/tagout ready, safe equipment shutdown. Feature: Electronic motor overload protection. Benefit: Protects motors and drives from overheating and electrical faults, lowering unplanned downtime and extending equipment life. Application: Critical for fans, compressors, and pumps in commercial HVAC. Long-tail keywords: motor protection, overload protection, ABB ACH580. Feature: Graphical control panel on the door. Benefit: Enables fast local control, faster commissioning, and easier troubleshooting with a visual interface. Application: Maintenance and commissioning in tight equipment spaces. Long-tail keywords: local control panel, graphical display, field diagnostics. Feature: Input protection with fast acting fuses or circuit breaker. Benefit: Improves system reliability and simplifies electrical design by consolidating protection within the packaged drive. Application: Panel- and cabinet-integrated safety for HVAC equipment. Long-tail keywords: input protection, circuit breaker, fast acting fuses. Feature: Serial communications capability and external control connections. Benefit: Enables remote monitoring, building automation integration, and scalable control architectures. Application: Smart HVAC systems and SCADA integrations. Long-tail keywords: serial communications, external controls, fieldbus readiness. Feature: Wide horsepower and voltage range (1–350 hp; 230/460/575 V). Benefit: Supports a broad spectrum of packaged equipment, reducing part diversity and easing procurement. Application: Small to large HVAC drives, retrofit and new builds. Long-tail keywords: 1–350 hp, 230/460/575 V, scalable packaged drive.
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FAQs
This packaged drive integrates a door-mounted input disconnect with padlockable OFF, a built-in control panel, and serial communications, reducing wiring complexity and panel space. The compact enclosure accelerates commissioning and minimizes field wiring, making it easier to retrofit or install new packaged HVAC systems while maintaining compliance with safety standards.
The unit supports 1 to 350 horsepower and operates at 230/460/575 V. It comes in a UL (NEMA) Type 1 enclosure with either an input disconnect and fuses or an input circuit breaker, providing safe and reliable drive protection for HVAC applications.
Yes. The ACH580 Packaged Drive’s small footprint, door-mounted control interface, and built-in protection simplify integration into existing cabinets or limited spaces. Its wide voltage and horsepower range support a variety of motors, while external control connections enable seamless integration with building management systems during retrofits.
Key safety features include electronic motor overload protection and a door-mounted input disconnect that is padlockable in OFF position. The enclosure type and protection options, along with built-in control capabilities and external control connections, help ensure safe startup, protection against faults, and straightforward maintenance in demanding HVAC environments.
The integrated design reduces wiring, panel space, and installation time, lowering initial costs and commissioning effort. With motor overload protection and a robust enclosure, maintenance downtime is minimized, improving uptime. The scalable horsepower and modular control options support energy efficiency goals and long-term operational cost savings.