ABB ACS580-0P Packaged Drive - UL Type 1 Enclosure

Part Number: 3AUD0000003516
Manufacturer
ABB
Part number
3AUD0000003516

Quick Summary

ACS580-0P Packaged Drive delivers compact variable-speed control for motors in machine automation applications. Engineers often face challenges with panel space, wiring complexity, and lengthy commissioning times, which can stall project schedules. This drive is built in a UL Type 1 (NEMA) packaged enclosure with optional 12 or 3R enclosures, offering a door-mounted control panel with a graphical display, integrated motor overload protection, and serial communications capability. By consolidating drive, protection, and control in one unit, it streamlines installation, reduces wiring, and improves lifecycle maintenance. In addition to its strong protection features, it supports external control connections and scalable performance, making it a reliable choice for ABB business-class motor control solutions and industrial automation workflows.

Product Information

Extended Description

3AUD0000003516 ABB: The ACS580-0P Packaged Drive includes an ACS580 drive in a UL (NEMA) Type 1 as standard, or optional 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 ACS580 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: UL Type 1 (NEMA) packaged enclosure with optional 12 or 3R variants → Business Impact: Simplifies installation, enhances safety, and reduces cabinet footprint in automation panels → Application: Suitable for compact machine panels in packaging lines and conveyors. Feature: 1 to 350 hp rating at 230/460/575 V → Business Impact: Flexible sizing reduces the need for multiple drives and lowers total cost of ownership → Application: Variable-speed control for medium-to-high power motors in manufacturing lines. Feature: Door-mounted input disconnect switch (padlockable OFF) → Business Impact: Improves safety during maintenance and commissioning, supports lockout-tagout practices → Application: On-site motor control with quick isolation for service tasks. Feature: Electronic motor overload protection → Business Impact: Protects motors and drives from electrical faults, reducing downtime and replacement costs → Application: Heavy-duty packaging and material handling equipment. Feature: Integrated control panel with graphical display → Business Impact: Local visibility and faster commissioning, minimizing external panel wiring → Application: Field engineers and technicians performing commissioning and troubleshooting. Feature: External control connections and serial communications capability → Business Impact: Enables seamless integration with PLCs, HMIs, and Industry 4.0 networks → Application: Networked automation, conveyors, and line control. Feature: Compact, single-package design → Business Impact: Space-saving installation and simplified approvals for electrical rooms → Application: Panel layouts with tight footprint constraints in manufacturing plants. Industry-specific note: The ACS580 Packaged Drive is well-suited for packaging machinery, material handling, and assembly lines where reliable, compact motor control with built-in protection translates to lower operational risk and predictable performance. Long-tail keywords embedded: ACS580 drive, packaged drive, UL Type 1 enclosure, 230/460/575 V drives, motor overload protection, conveyor drive, packaging line motor control, external control connections, serial communications.

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FAQs

For installation, mount the packaged drive in a UL Type 1 (NEMA) enclosure with clearance for cooling. Use the door-mounted disconnect switch, ensure padlockable OFF position, and wire the external control connections as per the control schematic. The 230/460/575 V supply must be matched to the motor ratings, and allow space for service access and the graphical display panel.
Yes. The ACS580-0P Packaged Drive features provisions for external control connections and serial communications capability, enabling integration with PLCs, HMIs, and industrial networks. This supports remote monitoring, advanced control strategies, and easy parameter loading during commissioning and maintenance.
This packaged drive excels in packaging lines, conveyors, and general machine automation where space is at a premium and reliable motor control is essential. Its integrated control panel and motor overload protection simplify panel design, reduce wiring, and improve system reliability in high-demand environments.
The unit ships in a UL Type 1 (NEMA) standard enclosure, offering recognized safety compliance for indoor electrical installations. The packaging approach also aligns with typical industrial practice for safe, per-panel motor control solutions, though always verify regional standards and any local CE/EMC requirements for your site.
Expected benefits include reduced panel space and wiring, faster commissioning due to the integrated graphical display, and lower maintenance costs thanks to built-in electronic overload protection and a single, serviceable unit. Over time, the simplified architecture reduces spare parts needs and speeds fault diagnosis, improving uptime and total cost of ownership.