ABB 3AXD50000050480 LV AC Drive - UL Pld 700 Hp 07-0820A-4
Part Number: 3AXD50000050480
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000050480 is a LV AC cabinet-built drive that controls pumps in water and wastewater applications. Operators struggle with energy waste, variable flow, and limited space, needing a compact, feature-rich solution that can adapt to changing process demands. This drive carries UL listing and IP ratings, with IP21 standard and optional IP42/IP54 variants to fit harsh environments and regulatory requirements. Built-in sensorless flow calculation, multipump control, level control, dry-run protection, and an energy calculator help optimize performance and reduce operating costs. User-friendly Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and optional Bluetooth panel streamline setup and remote monitoring, delivering measurable business value through efficiency and reliability.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000050480 ABB: The ACQ580-07 drives deliver innovative pump features for the water and wastewater industry, securing energy efficient flow of water and wastewater in your pumping solutions. This robust and compact cabinet-built drive has built-in pump application functionality such as sensorless flow calculation, multipump control, level control, soft pipe fill, dry run protection, quick ramps and a solution for keeping the impeller of the pump clean. Usability is further enhanced with the intuitive Hand-Off-Auto control panel, the PC tool Drive composer and an optional Bluetooth=C2=AE control panel. The built-in energy calculator visualizes the energy savings achieved with the use of the drive. The ready-made standalone cabinet-built ACQ580-07 variant comes in IP21 as standard. Also, IP42 and IP54 units are available.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in pump application features including sensorless flow calculation, multipump control, level control, soft pipe fill, dry-run protection, quick ramps, and impeller cleaning deliver precise flow management and motor protection. This translates to reduced energy consumption, longer pump life, and lower maintenance costs in municipal water treatment and wastewater pumping stations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Integrated energy calculator visualizes potential energy savings, enabling data-backed optimization and faster payback on capital projects for treatment plants and distribution networks. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Intuitive Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and optional Bluetooth diagnostics shorten commissioning, simplify remote monitoring, and support ongoing performance tuning across site fleets. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Cabinet-built design with IP21 standard and IP42/IP54 options offers robust protection in indoor rooms, outdoor enclosures, and washdown environments, reducing footprint and installation complexity. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with 400 V and 480 V supply, 450 kW nominal power, and 820 A current supports high-capacity pumping while maintaining soft-start behavior, improving grid compatibility and reducing mechanical stress. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in protection features including dry-run, rapid ramp rates, and level sensing address common operational objections and extend asset life in challenging water utility scenarios.
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FAQs
For compact pump stations, plan a cabinet-built LV drive with appropriate IP rating (IP21 standard, IP42/IP54 options available) to match environmental exposure. Ensure adequate panel space, proper ventilation, vibration isolation, and correct 3-phase 400 V supply. Use the Hand-Off-Auto panel for local control and connect Drive Composer for remote diagnostics to simplify commissioning and ongoing maintenance.
Sensorless flow calculation estimates flow using motor voltage, current, and speed data, eliminating bulky flow sensors. The result is more accurate pump control, reduced energy consumption, and smoother start/stop transitions. In wastewater plants, this translates to consistent hydraulics, lower head losses, and improved process stability during variable loading.
Yes. The ACQ580-07 is designed for water and wastewater pumping with built-in pump features like multipump control, level sensing, dry-run protection, and energy optimization. Its robust enclosure options (IP21 standard with IP42/IP54 variants) support diverse environments, from indoor plant rooms to outdoor pump stations, while USB/Bluetooth tools ease integration with existing SCADA and maintenance programs.
The drive carries UL listing for safety and reliability. It is available in IP21 standard protection, with IP42/IP54 variants for harsher environments. Protection features include dry-run protection, level control, sensorless flow calculation, and soft-start capabilities to minimize mechanical stress and extend pump life in demanding water utilities.
ROI gains come from energy savings via sensorless flow optimization, reduced maintenance due to protective features, and quicker commissioning through Drive Composer and handheld diagnostics. The built-in energy calculator provides measurable cost reductions, while the compact cabinet design lowers installation costs and enables scalable expansion across multiple pumping stations.