ABB 3AUA0000227892 Packaged Drive - UL Type 1 Enclosure
Part Number: 3AUA0000227892
Quick Summary
ABB ACH580 Packaged Drive delivers precise variable-speed control for HVAC systems in packaged enclosures. Facility teams often struggle to coordinate motor protection, local control, and safety interlocks in compact mechanical rooms. UL-listed with a UL (NEMA) Type 1 enclosure, it combines safety approvals with protective features for reliable operation. By consolidating drive, disconnect, and control in one package, it supports faster installs, easier maintenance, and compliant building operations. Further, the drive's integrated features ease compliance with energy-efficiency programs and simplify field wiring. Customers benefit from predictable performance, reduced panel count, and quicker commissioning, delivering lower total cost of ownership. It is designed for easy replacement and scalable control in growing HVAC projects.
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Extended Description
3AUA0000227892 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 → Business Impact → Application: Integrated drive and door-mounted input disconnect with fast-acting drive fuses reduces wiring complexity and panel space, enabling quicker installation and safer start-up in HVAC equipment. This translates to lower labor costs and faster project timelines for mechanical rooms and rooftop units. Application: Packaged HVAC drives where space is limited and maintenance time must be minimized. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Graphical control panel on the door and provisions for external control connections simplify local and remote operation, reducing commissioning time and improving operator usability. Application: Building automation integration and on-site troubleshooting for air handling units. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Electronic motor overload protection provides motor safety and protects against nuisance trips, lowering downtime and maintenance costs in high-cycle air movement and pumping applications. Application: Continuous operation in critical air systems. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 230/460/575 V compatibility with 1–350 HP ranges gives scalable protection for a broad range of HVAC equipment, enabling standardization across multiple projects and suppliers. Application: Mixed fleets of fans, pumps, and compressors. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Serial communications capability and door-mounted control panel support enable fast integration with BAS/SCADA systems, improving data visibility and control reliability. Application: Energy management and centralized monitoring across facilities. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL (NEMA) Type 1 enclosure design ensures compliant, indoor-ready installation with robust protection, reducing regulatory risk and facilitating quick site approvals. Application: Indoor mechanical rooms and conditioned spaces with stringent safety requirements.
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FAQs
The ABB ACH580 Packaged Drive is designed for HVAC applications, delivering variable-speed motor control in a single, compact package. It includes a UL-listed enclosed driver with a door-mounted input disconnect, a control panel, and fast-acting drive fuses in a UL (NEMA) Type 1 enclosure. This integration supports fans, pumps, and other HVAC equipment, simplifying installation and maintenance.
The ACH580-PDR-06A6-2 variant targets 1.5 HP at 230 V, drawing about 6.6 A. It sits within ABB’s ACH580 Packaged Drive family, which supports input voltages and motor ratings suitable for small to mid-size HVAC motors. This configuration is ideal for compact installations where space and wiring are critical considerations.
The Packaged Drive provides precise VFD control and electronic motor overload protection, reducing energy use by optimizing motor speed and ramp profiles. Its integrated disconnect and protection features lower the risk of motor damage and downtime, while the compact enclosure simplifies maintenance and commissioning in tight mechanical rooms.
Yes. The ACH580 Packaged Drive offers provisions for external control connections and serial communications capability, enabling seamless integration with Building Automation Systems (BAS) and SCADA platforms. This supports centralized monitoring, remote control, and data logging for energy management and performance optimization.
Designed for indoor HVAC use, the drive is UL-listed and installed in a UL (NEMA) Type 1 enclosure, which supports safe and compliant operation. Routine checks should include safeguarding connections, verifying fuses, and confirming control wiring integrity. Its robust protection features and standardization across voltages help reduce lifecycle maintenance and regulatory risk.