ABB 3AXD50000161881 LV AC Drive Module - PROFIsafe Ready
Part Number: 3AXD50000161881
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000161881 LV AC machinery drive module delivers precise motor control for conveyors and mixers in automation systems. Many installations struggle with safely integrating drives into existing safety architectures and adapting software to unique processes, leading to downtime and costly rework. With integrated PROFIsafe over PROFINET safety features and UL-listed electrical compliance, it supports safer, faster machine integration. This ACS380-based solution streamlines deployment for food and beverage, material handling, and textile equipment, while enabling adaptive programming to match specific line requirements and reduce total cost of ownership.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000161881 ABB: The ACS380 machinery drive comes in several variants ensuring seamless integration into machines and connecting perfectly to automation systems. It=E2=80=99s a great fit for industries such as food and beverage, material handling and textile. Typical applications include mixers, conveyors, EOT and tower cranes, extruders and textile machinery.
With the integrated functional safety features, the ACS380 drive can be also part of the machine=E2=80=99s safety system via PROFIsafe over PROFINET, ensuring the motor is safely stopped when required. In addition, the drive=E2=80=99s software can be easily customized with adaptive programming to match any specific application requirements.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Integrated PROFIsafe over PROFINET enables seamless safety integration without a separate safety PLC, reducing wiring, complexity, and commissioning time while increasing machine uptime on conveyors and mixers in automated lines. Result: safer operations and faster time-to-startup on packaging and sorting lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 1.1 kW, 6.9 A at 230 V delivers adequate torque for vertical lifting and belt drives, improving line throughput with smooth ramping and reduced motor heat. Application: material handling and textile processing equipment. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL-listed electrical compliance and robust software adaptability support industry-standard controls, lowering regulatory risk and enabling quick adaptation to evolving production recipes in food processing and textile machines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Adaptive programming capabilities allow on-site optimization of speed profiles and safety interlocks, reducing changeover times and waste in mixers, extruders, and tower crane auxiliary drives. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compact ACS380-based drive module offers easy integration with existing PROFINET networks, minimizing cabinet space and simplifying installation for OEMs targeting conveyors, EOT cranes, and packaging lines.
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FAQs
The drive uses PROFIsafe over PROFINET, allowing integrated safety with your PLC without a separate safety controller. It plugs into standard PROFINET networks, supports adaptive programming, and reduces wiring complexity, enabling quicker commissioning on conveyors, mixers, and textile lines.
The unit provides 1.1 kW power, 6.9 A current at 230 V input. This delivers reliable torque for belt conveyors, mixers, and textile machinery while maintaining smooth ramping and protection against overcurrent. The UL-listed configuration adds a layer of electrical safety and compliance for industrial environments.
Yes. The ACS380-based module is highlighted for food & beverage, material handling, and textile applications, including conveyors, mixers, EOT and textile machinery. Its safety features and adaptive programming help meet process variability, hygiene considerations, and uptime requirements typical in these industries.
The drive includes integrated PROFIsafe safety features and UL-listed electrical compliance, aligning with common industrial safety and regulatory expectations. These capabilities help OEMs and end users meet installation standards while simplifying safety system design.
By enabling adaptive programming, reducing downtime, and simplifying safety integration, the drive lowers changeover times and maintenance overhead. Its compact footprint and compatibility with existing PROFINET networks further reduce installation costs and enhance long-term reliability in conveyors, mixers, and textile equipment.