ABB ACS480-04-07A8-2 Drive Module - LV AC General Purpose, 1.5 kW, 230 V
Part Number: 3AXD50000217342
Quick Summary
The ABB ACS480-04-07A8-2 LV AC drive module delivers precise speed control for compressors, fans and conveyors. Engineers often struggle with lengthy commissioning and bulky control panels; this unit simplifies setup with built-in features and a straightforward menu. It supports CE compliance and can be integrated in IP-rated enclosures, with safety features aligned to SIL-rated performance where required. Together, its compact, cabinet-optimized design and built-in functionality enable faster deployment, reduced panel costs, and ongoing efficiency in food & beverage, logistics, and water treatment applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000217342 ABB: The ACS480 is a ready-made and capable package for many applications, such as compressors, fan and conveyors, in a variety of light industries, including food and beverage, logistics and warehousing, water and wastewater, and agriculture.
It has all essential features built-in as standard, simplifying drive selection, and making additional hardware unnecessary. Straightforward settings menu and assistants enable fast setup, commissioning, use and maintenance. It=E2=80=99s a great fit for variable torque and basic speed applications, where you can leverage a compact, cabinet-optimized design for a cost-effective and efficient solution.
Feature: Ready-made package with essential features reduces the need for extra hardware; Business Impact: accelerates deployment, lowers BOM and installation time; Application: food & beverage, logistics, and water/wastewater environments. Feature: Cabinet-optimized design minimizes panel space and cooling requirements; Business Impact: smaller enclosures, lower energy use, easier serviceability; Application: tight automation spaces and retrofit projects. Feature: Straightforward settings menu and assistants enable fast setup and commissioning; Business Impact: reduces engineering time and startup risk; Application: line startups and shift changes in manufacturing. Feature: Supports variable torque and basic speed control for common motor loads; Business Impact: improves energy efficiency and process stability; Application: compressors, fans and conveyors in mixed-industries. Feature: Compatibility and installation advantages with standard wiring practices and quick-retrofit potential; Business Impact: lowers integration time with existing PLCs and drives networks; Application: plant-wide automation upgrades. Feature: Built-in diagnostics and robust protection simplify maintenance and reduce downtime; Business Impact: improved uptime and predictable performance; Application: continuous operation in critical processes.
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FAQs
To install the ACS480-04-07A8-2, verify supply is 230 VAC three-phase where applicable, plan for proper fusing and wiring to the motor, and leverage ABB's recommended setup assistants to minimize commissioning time. Ensure enclosure space supports the cabinet-optimized design and that any network interfaces are configured to match your PLC or SCADA system.
Key specs include a nominal power rating of 1.5 kW, current of approximately 7.8 A, and a 230 V input. The drive is designed for low-voltage AC motor control and supports basic speed and torque modulation suitable for light industrial loads like compressors, fans and conveyors.
Yes. The ACS480-04-07A8-2 is ideal for conveyors requiring reliable speed control and energy efficiency. Its built-in setup assistants and cabinet-optimized design simplify integration with existing conveyor controls and plant networks, enabling smoother start-ups and reduced energy consumption.
The drive is designed to support CE compliance in EU deployments and can be installed in IP-rated enclosures when combined with appropriate enclosure protection. Certification specifics may vary by region and installation, so confirm local regulatory requirements with ABB or your distributor.
Expect reduced panel space and wiring due to the cabinet-optimized form, faster commissioning with built-in assistants, and ongoing reliability from integrated diagnostics. Over time this translates to lower maintenance costs, shorter downtime, and a faster return on investment in light-industrial applications.