ABB 3AUA0000227899 ACH580 Packaged Drive - UL Type 1
Part Number: 3AUA0000227899
Quick Summary
The ABB 3AUA0000227899 ACH580 Packaged Drive is a compact HVAC drive designed for motor control in building systems like fans and pumps. It addresses installation challenges in constrained spaces by combining a drive, isolating input disconnect, and protection in a single enclosure. Key certifications include UL-listed protection within NEMA Type 1/12/3R enclosures, with CE safety pathways and IP-rated variants supported by the enclosure family. This integration reduces commissioning time and simplifies maintenance while enabling scalable control and seamless integration with building management systems. The result is improved energy management, reduced downtime, and predictable performance across evolving HVAC loads.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AUA0000227899 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: The ACH580 Packaged Drive arrives inside a UL/NEMA Type 1/12/3R enclosure with an input disconnect or circuit breaker and fast-acting drive fuses, simplifying field wiring and enhancing safety. This reduces installation time and risk during commissioning, enabling reliable performance for rooftop units and mechanical room air handlers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The door-mounted input disconnect is padlockable in the OFF position, paired with electronic motor overload protection, enabling safer maintenance lockout procedures and protecting motors against overload events in high-load HVAC applications. Feature → Business Impact → Application: A door-mounted control panel with a graphical display provides local control and quick parameter adjustments, reducing on-site tuning time and supporting rapid fault isolation for fans and pumps. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Provisions for external control connections and serial communications simplify integration with Building Management Systems (BMS) or SCADA, lowering integration costs and improving remote diagnostics for energy-efficient operation. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The 1 to 350 hp range at 230/460/575 V offers scalable capacity for HVAC systems of different sizes, enabling a single platform to cover multiple zones, from small air handlers to larger rooftop units while maintaining consistent control logic.
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FAQs
The ACH580 Packaged Drive combines a drive, input disconnect, and protective fuses in a UL/NEMA Type enclosure, plus a door-mounted control panel for local tuning. It supports external control connections and serial communications for BMS/SCADA integration, enabling plug-and-play installation in existing rooftop units and air handling systems while maintaining safety and reliability.
For 230 V operation, the drive supports 20 HP configurations with a rated current around 59.4 A, while the broader range covers 1 to 350 hp at 230/460/575 V. This flexibility accommodates a wide spectrum of HVAC motors, ensuring efficient speed control and energy savings across different load profiles.
Yes. The ACH580 Packaged Drive is designed for HVAC applications, including fans and pumps, with a 230/460/575 V tri-voltage capability, 1–350 hp range, and a control interface that supports local and remote operation. Its integrated protection and simple wiring streamline installation in commercial building mechanical rooms.
The product is UL-listed and packaged in NEMA Type 1/12/3R enclosures, aligning with common safety standards for building automation. CE safety pathways and IP-rated variants may be supported by enclosure choices, enabling broader regulatory alignment and protection in diverse installation environments.
The built-in electronic overload protection, padlockable disconnect, and a graphical local control panel reduce downtime and maintenance effort. Serial communications and external control options streamline diagnostics and remote monitoring, delivering faster issue resolution, lower energy waste, and a faster return on investment for HVAC projects.