ABB 3AUA0000227909 ACH580 Packaged Drive - UL Type 1 Enclosure
Part Number: 3AUA0000227909
Quick Summary
ABB 3AUA0000227909 ACH580 Packaged Drive is an HVAC drive that controls motors in HVAC systems. Wiring complexity, energy waste, and unplanned downtime slow projects and erode uptime. It ships with UL Type 1 (NEMA) enclosure, CE compliance, and integrated electronic overload protection for safer, code-compliant operation. Its packaged design simplifies installation and commissioning for motor control in commercial and industrial HVAC. External control connections and serial communications enable scalable building management integration. Whether upgrading legacy fans or adding variable-speed control to pumps, the ACH580 Packaged Drive helps meet energy codes and improve lifecycle costs. Designed for 230/460/575 V and 1–350 hp, it adapts to a wide range of HVAC load profiles.
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Extended Description
3AUA0000227909 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 switch (padlockable OFF) and fast-acting fuses or an input circuit breaker. Business Impact: Improves safety during maintenance and reduces accidental energization, lowering risk and downtime. Application: Ideal for serviceable HVAC units where lockout/tagout procedures are standard. Feature: Electronic motor overload protection. Business Impact: Prevents motor damage and extends drive life, reducing repair costs and warranty claims. Application: Critical for variable-torque HVAC loads such as fans and pumps. Feature: Door-mounted control panel with graphical display. Business Impact: Fast local commissioning and intuitive parameter setup, cutting commissioning time by hours. Application: On-site tuning and quick troubleshooting. Feature: External control connections and serial communications. Business Impact: Enables seamless integration with BAS/BMS and scalable control architectures, lowering integration effort. Application: Retrofit and new-build projects needing building-wide coordination. Feature: Enclosure versatility (UL Type 1, 12 or 3R). Business Impact: Flexible installation across indoor and protective outdoor environments, reducing site-specific constraints. Application: Projects with space limitations or environmental considerations. Feature: Power range and voltage flexibility. Business Impact: Supports 1–350 hp at 230/460/575 V, enabling a single solution across multiple load profiles. Application: HVAC systems with varied motor sizes and operating regimes.
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FAQs
Begin with selecting the UL Type 1 enclosure and mounting the packaged drive in a clean, accessible area. Connect 230/460/575 V supply, install the input disconnect switch or circuit breaker, and ensure the padlockable OFF is engaged during wiring. Use the door-mounted graphical panel for initial setup and connect external controls and serial communications for BMS integration.
The unit supports 1–350 hp at 230/460/575 V and includes electronic motor overload protection. It provides a door-mounted graphical display, external control connections, and serial communications capability. The packaging accepts a variety of configurations with UL Type 1, 12, or 3R enclosure options for flexible installation.
Yes. The drive offers external control connections and serial communications, enabling integration with most BACnet/Modbus or vendor-specific BMS platforms. This facilitates centralized motor control, real-time monitoring, and alarms while simplifying retrofit projects and new installations.
The drive is UL Type 1 (NEMA) enclosed, CE compliant, and includes electronic motor overload protection. These certifications support safety compliance, reliable operation in standard HVAC environments, and straightforward commissioning for regulated installations.
The packaged design reduces wiring complexity, accelerates commissioning, and lowers spare-parts demand due to integrated protection and control. Coupled with energy-efficient motor control and remote monitoring capabilities, users typically experience shorter downtime and a faster payback in mid-size commercial HVAC applications.