ABB ACH580 3AUA0000227541 HVAC Packaged Drive - UL Type 1
Part Number: 3AUA0000227541
Quick Summary
ABB ACH580 HVAC packaged drive delivers precise motor control for HVAC systems, improving reliability in commercial and industrial applications. The setup can be complex, with bypass arrangements and safety interlocks that risk downtime if not configured correctly. The product is UL-listed and supports NEMA Type 1, 12, or 3R enclosure options to address installation conditions, while integrated bypass reduces external wiring and panel space. By combining a bypass starter, electronic overload protection, and a door-mounted control panel, this drive shortens commissioning time and supports scalable, global deployments for energy-efficient building systems.
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Extended Description
3AUA0000227541 ABB: The ACH580 with ABB E-Clipse bypass has an integrated UL (NEMA) Type 1, 12 or 3R enclosure with a bypass motor starter and is available from 1 to 350 hp at 230/460/575 V. The ACH580 with ABB E-Clipse bypass provides an input disconnect switch or circuit breaker with door mounted and interlocked switch (padlockable in the OFF position), a bypass starter, 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 ABB E-Clipse bypass with a bypass motor starter simplifies wiring and reduces installation time, delivering a safer, more reliable bypass operation for HVAC equipment. This translates to lower field labor costs and faster maintenance windows in rooftop units and air handling systems. Application: Commercial rooftops and central plants where uptime matters. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wide horsepower range (1–350 hp) and voltage compatibility (230/460/575 V) enable a single drive family to support multiple equipment types, cutting spare parts inventory and simplifying procurement for mixed fleets. Application: Hotels, hospitals, data centers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Electronic motor overload protection and door-mounted control panel with graphical display streamline protection tuning and on-site diagnostics, reducing misconfigurations and service calls. Application: Industrial HVAC loops and packaged units. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Inbuilt input disconnect or circuit breaker with interlocked, padlockable OFF enhances safety compliance and reduces risk during maintenance. Application: Safety-critical air systems in manufacturing. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Serial communications and external control connections enable remote monitoring and integration with building management systems, improving visibility and control. Application: Smart facility management and energy optimization. Insight: The ACH580 is designed to minimize downtime, improve energy efficiency, and support rapid retrofit projects with minimal wiring changes, leveraging ABB’s reliability in HVAC drives.
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FAQs
The ACH580 combines a bypass starter and control panel requiring minimal external wiring, with a door-mounted display for local commissioning. It supports 230/460/575 V and a broad hp range, enabling a straightforward retrofit into many HVAC systems while preserving existing duct and equipment layouts. Ensure UL Type 1 enclosure compatibility and verify the interlock/padlockable OFF feature for safety.
Key specs include 1 to 350 hp at 230/460/575 V, current up to 59.4 A (as referenced by Pld 20 Hp, 59.4 A), and electronic motor overload protection. The E-Clipse bypass provides a safe bypass path, and the drive offers serial communications for integration with control systems and remote diagnostics.
Yes. The ACH580 is designed for HVAC packaged drives with an integrated bypass, suitable for rooftop units, air handling units, and central plants. Its enclosure options and built-in protections are specifically chosen to minimize installation footprint and ensure dependable operation in mission-critical building systems.
The device is UL-listed and designed with NEMA-type enclosure options (Type 1/12/3R). This supports safety compliance for indoor and outdoor installations and aligns with common industry requirements for HVAC motor drives. Confirm local electrical codes and facility standards to ensure full regulatory alignment.
ROI benefits come from reduced wiring complexity, faster commissioning, and lower maintenance downtime due to integrated bypass and protection features. The ability to operate across multiple voltages and horsepower ranges also minimizes spare parts and enables easier scale-up in growing facilities.