ABB 3AXD50000121243 ACS880 Drive - Ultra-Low Harmonics
Part Number: 3AXD50000121243
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000121243 ACS880 Drive is a compact LV AC drive with ultra-low harmonic performance designed for wall-mounted use in demanding industrial environments. It tackles harmonic distortion that can shorten motor life and raise maintenance costs in rugged facilities. The drive features an integrated active supply unit and a built-in low harmonic line filter, eliminating the need for external filters or multi-pulse arrangements. With 5.5 kW and 400 V ratings, it suits cranes, conveyors, pumps and fans across oil and gas, mining, and metals sectors. It aligns with CE safety standards and supports optional SIL/IP configurations, offering reliable operation, easier installation, and reduced total cost of ownership for OEMs and maintenance teams.
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3AXD50000121243 ABB: The ACS880-31 drives are customized to meet the particular needs of specific industries, such as oil and gas, mining, metals, chemicals, cement, power plants, material handling, pulp and paper, sawmills, marine, water and wastewater, food and beverage, and automotive. They can control a wide range of applications, including cranes, extruders, winches, winders, conveyors, mixers, compressors, centrifuges, test benches, elevators, extruders, pumps and fans. The compact ACS880-31 ultra-low harmonic drive produces exceptionally low harmonic content and exceeds 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.
Feature: Ultra-low harmonic performance with an integrated low harmonic line filter; Business Impact: Significantly reduces harmonic distortion, improves power quality, and eliminates the need for external filters; Application: Suitable for cranes, conveyors, pumps and fans in demanding plants. Feature: Integrated active supply unit with built-in PF correction; Business Impact: Improves overall system efficiency and reduces transformer sizing requirements; Application: Marine, cement plants, and process lines. Feature: Output voltage boost capability; Business Impact: Maintains consistent motor torque under varying loads; Application: Elevators, winches, and heavy-duty conveyors. Feature: Compact wall-mount footprint; Business Impact: Eases retrofits and minimizes cabinet space, lowering installation cost; Application: Retrofit projects in constrained industrial spaces. Feature: 5.5 kW, 12.9 A, 400 V rating; Business Impact: Direct compatibility with common industrial motors and infrastructure; Application: Pumps, fans, and material handling drives. Feature: Industry-focused design with broad applicability; Business Impact: Reduces downtime and supports scalable automation across oil & gas, mining, metals, and chemicals; Application: Integrated automation lines and plant-wide drives.
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FAQs
The ACS880-31 is designed for a compact wall-mount installation with an integrated active supply unit and low harmonic line filter, reducing external components. Install with a standard 400 V supply, mount in a suitable enclosure, and configure motor parameters to match the connected motor. Commissioning is streamlined using ABB setup guidance, delivering quicker startup and predictable performance.
Its ultra-low harmonic content minimizes electrical noise and motor stress, while the built‑in low harmonic filter and active supply unit simplify power infrastructure. The 5.5 kW, 400 V configuration offers precise speed control, robust torque, and reliable operation for cranes, winches, winders, and belt conveyors in harsh industrial environments.
The ACS880 family is designed to support CE compliance and safety integration. Depending on the exact variant, options for SIL-rated safety features and IP-rated enclosures may be available. Always verify the specific model configuration with ABB to confirm the exact certification and enclosure protection for your installation.
Industries such as oil & gas, mining, metals, chemicals, cement, and power generation benefit from reduced harmonic distortion and improved power quality. Typical applications include cranes, conveyors, pumps, fans, elevators, and other heavy-duty machinery requiring precise control and high reliability in challenging environments.
By reducing harmonic distortion and eliminating external filters, the drive lowers installation and maintenance costs, improves motor life, and enhances system reliability. The integrated features shorten commissioning time and streamline service, delivering a predictable total cost of ownership and faster payback in automated production lines.