ABB 3AUD0000004288 HVAC Drive - UL Type 1 Packaged
Part Number: 3AUD0000004288
Quick Summary
ABB 3AUD0000004288 HVAC Drive is a packaged variable speed drive designed for centralized HVAC systems. This solution addresses downtime and wiring complexity by delivering drive, protection, and local control in a single enclosure. It leverages UL-listed packaging with NEMA Type 1 configurations and electronic motor overload protection to meet demanding industry standards. With a door-mounted graphical control panel and ready external control connections, it enables faster installation and reliable operation, supporting energy-efficient performance for facilities and data centers alike.
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Extended Description
3AUD0000004288 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 ACH580 packaged drive in a UL Type 1 enclosure reduces field assembly time and wiring errors, delivering faster commissioning and safer energization with a padlockable disconnect. Business Impact Shorter project schedules, fewer field faults, and improved maintenance planning. Application Ideal for rooftop units and central air handling systems in commercial campuses and data centers. Feature Integrated input disconnect with fast acting fuses or input circuit breaker limits fault exposure, protecting downstream components and simplifying compliance checks. Business Impact Lower total cost of ownership through enhanced safety and reduced panel space, enabling compact installations in retrofit projects. Application Suitable for 1–350 hp at 230/460/575 V, supporting a wide range of fans and pumps with scalable control. Feature Electronic motor overload protection provides precise thermal monitoring and rapid trip capability, reducing motor wear and unplanned outages. Business Impact Extended motor life and reliable uptime in continuous HVAC operation. Application Useful in BAS/PLC integrations thanks to serial communications capability and external control connections, streamlining remote monitoring and control. Feature Door-mounted control panel with graphical display offers local visibility and troubleshooting without opening the enclosure. Business Impact Faster diagnostics, reduced maintenance visits, and clearer operator workflows. Application Fits standard HVAC control room practices and supports quick supervisor checks during start-up and turnover. Insight Long-term field experience shows packaged drives cut installation time by up to 30% and improve fault isolation in mixed-load HVAC systems.
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The packaged drive supports 230/460/575 V and 1–350 hp with a door-mounted control panel, external control connections, and serial communications. It is designed for straightforward replacement in rooftop units, air handling units, and centralized HVAC installations, reducing wiring churn and enabling quick commissioning.
Key specs include 1–350 hp capability, operating at 230/460/575 V, up to 144 A, and built-in electronic motor overload protection. It comes in UL Type 1/NEMA enclosure configurations with an input disconnect option and a graphical control panel for local operations and diagnostics.
Yes. It integrates with BAS/PLC systems via serial communications, provides reliable motor protection, and offers a compact, enclosure-ready solution for centralized cooling and air handling. Its configurability supports precise speed control and energy optimization in demanding building environments.
The solution is UL-listed for US installations and offered in NEMA Type 1/12/3R enclosure configurations. This packaging aligns with common commercial HVAC standards and supports safe, compliant integration in modern building automation environments.
Benefits include energy savings from precise motor control, reduced wiring and component counts due to an integrated enclosure, and simplified maintenance through a door-mounted display and local diagnostics. Over time, these factors contribute to lower downtime, easier serviceability, and a faster payback in mid- to large-scale HVAC projects.