ABB 3AXD50000047717 HVAC Drive - Ultra-low Harmonic THDi <3%
Part Number: 3AXD50000047717
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000047717 HVAC drive is designed to precisely control fans, pumps, and compressors in building HVAC systems. This addresses the common challenge of harmonics and energy waste that can reduce equipment life and raise operating costs. The solution embraces robust standards, including IP21 enclosure as standard with IP55 and flange mounting options, and delivers ultra-low harmonic performance. Its built-in active supply unit and integrated low harmonic filter minimize external components and simplify installation, while features like output voltage boost and power factor correction boost overall system efficiency. Remote commissioning and monitoring via Bluetooth further reduce commissioning time and spare-part visits, delivering measurable business value for facility owners and engineering teams.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000047717 ABB: ACH580 HVAC drive offering has all key features built-in to control fans, pumps and compressors, and more complex equipment like air-handling units and chillers, ensuring smooth, energy-efficient operation of your HVAC systems in normal and mission-critical situations. This ultra-low variant provides ultimate harmonic performance, reaching even less than 3 % THDi, and exceeding the requirements set by low harmonic recommendations. The drive includes an active supply unit and integrated low harmonic line filter, meaning there is no need for external filters, multi-pulse arrangements or special transformers. Other features include output voltage boost and power factor correction. The built-in features significantly reduce installation time, and the intuitive HVAC specific control panel and help assistants make operation easy. The optional Bluetooth=C2=AE capability enables the commissioning and monitoring of the drive from a distance. The variant comes in IP21 enclosure as standard and can be installed on the wall. Also, IP55 and flange mounting units are available.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Ultra-low harmonic design with an integrated low harmonic line filter and active supply unit reduces THDi to under 3%, cutting energy losses and extending motor life by minimizing overheating in HVAC fans and pumps. This eliminates the need for external harmonic filters or complex multi-pulse configurations, lowering installation cost and complexity for building services projects. Application: HVAC plants with multiple AHUs and chillers benefit from smoother operation and improved power quality, enabling compact cabinets and faster project completion. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in output voltage boost and power factor correction improve motor performance under variable loads, delivering energy savings and better system stability in air-handling units and cooling compressors. Application: retrofit or new installations seeking easier commissioning and shorter downtime. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Intuitive HVAC-specific control panel with help assistants and optional Bluetooth enables remote setup and monitoring, reducing on-site labor and service visits. Application: facilities with distributed equipment or remote campuses needing centralized oversight. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Wall-mounted IP21 enclosure (with IP55 flange options) simplifies installation in tight mechanical rooms, enabling compliant, space-efficient deployments across HVAC rooftops and mechanical closets. Application: retrofit projects or new builds where wall-mount drives save space and improve serviceability. This content uses long-tail keywords such as ultra-low harmonic HVAC drive, THDi <3%, integrated low-harmonic filter, wall-mounted LV AC drive, IP21 enclosure, HVAC control panel, Bluetooth commissioning, and energy-efficient HVAC drive to align with real-world search intent.
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FAQs
This ABB HVAC drive is designed for wall-mount installation with an IP21 enclosure as standard, and supports IP55 or flange mounting options. It integrates with HVAC fans, pumps, and compressors, simplifies wiring with a built-in active supply unit, and reduces need for external filters, making retrofits and new builds faster and less costly.
The drive combines an active supply unit with an integrated low harmonic line filter to minimize harmonic distortion. This ultra-low harmonic design eliminates the requirement for external harmonic filters or complex multi-pulse configurations, delivering stable operation for sensitive HVAC loads at varying speeds.
Yes. The ACH580-based architecture supports fans, pumps, compressors, air-handling units, and chillers. Its wall-mounted form factor and IP21 enclosure, plus optional IP55 or flange mounting, make it a practical choice for AHUs and compact chiller installations seeking compact footprint and reliable control.
The unit ships with a standard IP21 enclosure, with IP55 and flange mounting options available. It is designed to meet typical CE-style regulatory expectations for HVAC drives and is optimized for low harmonic performance in commercial and light-industrial HVAC applications.
By combining built-in harmonic filtering, voltage boost, and power factor correction, the drive reduces energy waste and improves motor efficiency. The integrated features shorten installation time, while optional Bluetooth enables remote commissioning and monitoring, lowering field service trips and accelerating time to value for facilities management.