ABB 3AXD50000296774 Motors & Drives - IP21 HVAC drive
Part Number: 3AXD50000296774
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000296774 is an LV AC wall-mounted drive designed for HVAC applications, delivering precise speed control for fans, pumps, and compressors. This compact solution reduces installation time and simplifies commissioning through built-in HVAC-specific settings and a user-friendly control panel. For engineers facing variable loads and mission-critical operation, the drive offers reliable performance under normal and demanding conditions. It features IP21 enclosure standard with IP55 and flange mounting options, enabling flexible installation in plant rooms, rooftop setups, and ductwork spaces. By combining robust protection with intuitive setup, this drive helps minimize downtime while maximizing energy efficiency and lifecycle value, supporting modern HVAC strategies and sustainability goals.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000296774 ABB: ACH580 HVAC drive offering has all key features built-in to control fans, pumps and compressors, and more complex equipment like air-handling units and chillers, ensuring smooth, energy-efficient operation of your HVAC systems in normal and mission-critical situations. The built-in features significantly reduce installation time and the intuitive control panel with an HVAC-specific primary settings menu and help assistants makes startup, commissioning and operation easy. The optional Bluetooth=C2=AE capability enables the commissioning and monitoring of the drive from a distance. The ACH580-01 comes in IP21 enclosure and can be installed on the wall as standard. Also, IP55 and flange mounting units are available.
Built-in HVAC-specific control panel and primary settings menu enable rapid startup and reduced commissioning time. This translates to lower field service costs and faster project timelines. It supports fans, pumps, and compressors in air-handling units, rooftop units, and chillers, delivering reliable initial setup and predictable operation. Bluetooth capability (optional) allows remote commissioning and monitoring, reducing site visits while improving diagnostics and asset visibility for multi-building facilities. IP21 enclosure comes standard with IP55 and flange mounting options, providing installation flexibility in plant rooms and ductwork environments while ensuring protection in demanding spaces. The drive’s energy-efficient motor control delivers smooth starts and stops, lowering energy consumption and extending motor life, which translates to measurable operating-cost savings. Its compatibility with common HVAC control architectures simplifies integration with existing automation and BMS ecosystems.
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FAQs
Yes. The drive is a low-voltage AC (208-240 V) wall-mounted solution designed for HVAC systems, supporting fan, pump, and compressor control. It features an IP21 enclosure with optional IP55, is suitable for standard control wiring, and can be integrated with common automation interfaces and building management systems to align with existing installations.
Key specs include 30.8 A current at 208-240 V operation, a wall-mounted LV AC drive format, and built-in HVAC-oriented settings. Optional Bluetooth enables remote commissioning and monitoring. These features deliver precise speed control, improved energy efficiency, and reliable operation for HVAC components such as fans, pumps, and compressors.
Absolutely. The ACH580-based HVAC drive design supports fans, pumps, and compressors common in air-handling units, rooftop units, and chillers. Its HVAC-specific settings simplify startup, and the option for IP55 mounting enhances installation flexibility in various environments, making it well-suited for both new installations and retrofit projects.
The standard enclosure is IP21, with IP55 and flange mounting options available. This provides protection for indoor plant rooms and more exposed locations. While not specified here, these ratings are designed to support reliable operation under typical HVAC installation conditions and help meet general safety and reliability expectations.
The drive reduces commissioning time, lowers field-service costs, and can improve energy efficiency across HVAC equipment. Built-in HVAC controls and remote commissioning (Bluetooth option) minimize downtime and maintenance visits, contributing to faster project delivery and ongoing operating-cost savings through optimized motor control and smoother equipment operation.