ABB 3AUA0000227812 Motors & Drives - UL Type 1 Drive
Part Number: 3AUA0000227812
Quick Summary
ABB 3AUA0000227812 is a HVAC drive with circuit breaker disconnect for HVAC systems. It addresses downtime and wiring complexity by integrating protection and control in a single unit. UL-listed packaging with a UL (NEMA) Type 1/12/3R enclosure ensures safe, compliant operation across commercial and industrial environments. The drive supports 1 to 350 hp at 230/460/575 V, with door-mounted control panels and fast-acting fuses, simplifying installation and maintenance. By combining local and remote control capabilities with robust motor overload protection, it delivers faster commissioning, easier service, and a lower total cost of ownership for building automation projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000227812 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: Packaged design with an integrated input disconnect switch or circuit breaker and fast-acting drive fuses. Business Impact: Reduces installation time, minimizes field wiring, and improves safety by consolidating control and protection in a single enclosure. Application: Ideal for HVAC equipment where quick installation and safety interlocks are critical, such as air handling units and rooftop units. Feature: Electronic motor overload protection. Business Impact: Prolongs motor life and minimizes unplanned downtime by detecting overload conditions before damage occurs. Application: Critical for high-demand fan and pump applications in commercial buildings. Feature: Wide horsepower and voltage range (1–350 hp, 230/460/575 V). Business Impact: Enables retrofit or new installations without changing the motor, lowering capital costs and siting constraints. Application: HVAC systems that evolve from legacy drives to modern variable-speed control. Feature: Enclosure versatility (UL-listed Type 1, 12, or 3R). Business Impact: Flexible installation in indoor and outdoor environments with compliant protection. Application: Plant floors, mechanical rooms, and exterior equipment housings. Feature: Local control panel and serial communications capability. Business Impact: Simplifies commissioning and enables integration with building management and automation systems. Application: Remote monitoring and control in centralized HVAC architectures. Insight: The ACH580 Packaged Drive lineage provides a proven platform for reliable HVAC drive performance in demanding installations.
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FAQs
The unit integrates a door-mounted input disconnect or circuit breaker with fast-acting fuses, reducing field wiring and simplifying enclosure mounting. It supports 230/460/575 V networks and includes a graphical local control panel for setup, with optional remote control and serial communications to fit into existing BMS or PLC-based architectures.
Key specs include a horsepower range from 1 to 350 hp and voltage options of 230/460/575 V. The drive provides electronic motor overload protection and is designed to work within UL-listed Type 1/12/3R enclosures, aligning with installation and safety standards for HVAC equipment.
Yes. The ACH580-based packaged drive is specifically designed for HVAC loads, offering reliable variable-speed control for fans and pumps, integrated protection, and a control panel for local adjustments, plus remote connectivity for central automation integration.
The unit is UL-listed and available in UL (NEMA) Type 1/12/3R enclosure configurations, ensuring compliance with common safety and installation standards for commercial and light industrial HVAC environments.
Benefits include reduced commissioning time, lower wiring and enclosure integration costs, improved motor protection reducing downtime, and easier service with a dedicated control panel and remote communication capabilities, leading to a lower total cost of ownership over the system lifecycle.