ABB 3AXD50000121250 ACS880 drive with integrated line filter
Part Number: 3AXD50000121250
Quick Summary
The ABB 3AXD50000121250 ACS880 drive is a low-harmonic LV AC drive for industrial machinery. Engineers often struggle with harmonic distortion, poor power factor, and the need for external filters that add cost and complexity. It aligns with CE standards and offers SIL-ready safety architecture and options for rugged, IP-rated housings where environmental protection matters. By reducing harmonics, boosting efficiency, and simplifying integration, this drive delivers measurable value for oil and gas, mining, metals, chemicals, and water treatment operations, while enhancing reliability and lowering total cost of ownership. The result is a compact, future-proof solution that supports industrial automation and energy management goals.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000121250 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 content with integrated line filter. Business Impact: Reduces harmonic distortion at the source, eliminates the need for external filters, and lowers installation and maintenance costs. Application: Suitable for critical process lines in metal processing and mining where power quality affects equipment longevity. Feature: Integrated active supply unit. Business Impact: Simplifies electrical installation, improves reliability, and streamlines commissioning by reducing external components. Application: Ideal for conveyors and pumps in oil & gas facilities with limited control room space. Feature: Output voltage boost and power factor correction. Business Impact: Improves motor performance and energy efficiency, reducing running costs and energy penalties. Application: Beneficial for fans and compressors in chemical plants and water treatment. Feature: Wide industry compatibility and compact wall-mount design. Business Impact: Saves floor space, enables easier retrofits, and supports quick integration with existing 400 V systems. Application: Cranes, extruders, winches, winders, and mixers across construction, plastics, and packaging lines. Feature: Robust design for harsh environments with minimal external components. Business Impact: Increases uptime, lowers maintenance intervals, and reduces total cost of ownership. Application: Metals processing, mining yards, and heavy manufacturing environments where reliability is critical.
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FAQs
Begin with a 400 V three-phase supply, mount the unit, and connect the integrated line filter and active supply unit per the installation manual. Use ABB's commissioning software to set motor parameters, tune protection features, and verify harmonic performance. Ensure proper enclosure and cable routing to maintain system reliability in demanding environments.
The drive excels in cranes, conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, extruders, winders, and winches. Its low harmonic output and integrated line filter make it ideal for power-sensitive processes in oil & gas, mining, metals, chemicals, cement, and water treatment, where precise motor control and high reliability are critical.
Yes, the ACS880 family is designed to meet CE standards for Europe and common safety frameworks. The architecture supports SIL-ready configurations and various enclosure options to accommodate rugged industrial environments while maintaining compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.
The integrated line filter reduces harmonic distortion at source, lowering energy penalties and eliminating external filter costs. Combined with power factor correction and voltage boosting, this can shorten payback by reducing energy consumption, simplifying installation, and cutting maintenance for heavy-duty drives in process industries.
Plan for a space-efficient, wall-mounted installation with minimal external components. Verify 400 V system compatibility, ensure proper wiring and protection schemes, and schedule firmware and software checks to keep control algorithms current. The integrated design reduces spare parts and simplifies service, supporting higher uptime in material handling and process lines.