ABB 3AXD50000301874 Motors & Drives - HVAC IP21/IP55
Part Number: 3AXD50000301874
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000301874 is a LV AC wall-mounted drive for HVAC applications, delivering precise speed control for fans, pumps and compressors. It addresses common commissioning delays by integrating HVAC-specific menus and guided startup assistance for faster deployment. Key enablers include IP21 enclosure as standard with IP55 options, plus a robust control interface that supports rapid configuration and reliable operation. By combining built-in features with intuitive usability, it helps facilities teams reduce downtime and lower operating costs while integrating smoothly with existing building management workflows and HVAC controls.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000301874 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.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The ACH580-based design includes HVAC-specific primary settings and help assistants, delivering faster startup and reduced commissioning time, which translates into lower labor costs and quicker return on investment for new installations and retrofits in commercial HVAC systems. Application-wise, this is ideal for walls-mited enclosures housing fans, pumps and compressors in air-handling units and chillers. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in control panel with HVAC-centric menus enables technicians to troubleshoot and adjust operations on-site or remotely, improving commissioning accuracy and minimizing field errors. This supports applications ranging from rooftop units to variable-air-volume systems, where precise control reduces energy waste and extends equipment life. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Optional Bluetooth capability allows remote commissioning and monitoring, cutting on-site visits and enabling proactive maintenance in data centers and large facilities with challenging access. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Enclosure flexibility with IP21 as standard and IP55 options provides installation versatility in indoor mechanical rooms and outdoor-adjacent spaces, enabling safe, compliant integration with existing equipment. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Current rating of 6.1 A and LV AC operation align with common HVAC drives, delivering energy-efficient speed control for fans and pumps, reducing runtime costs and supporting building energy management objectives. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with ABB’s ACH580 family and standard HVAC controls facilitates smoother integration with building management systems and control networks, ensuring scalable solutions for multi-zonal buildings and evolving HVAC requirements.
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FAQs
For wall-mounted installations, ensure you select the standard IP21 enclosure or opt for the IP55 variant if your environment requires higher protection. Plan for integration with existing HVAC equipment (fans, pumps, compressors) and verify the 6.1 A current rating aligns with the motor loads. Utilize the HVAC-specific settings menu to streamline startup and reduce commissioning time, and confirm cable routing adheres to local electrical codes.
Key specs include LV AC operation with a 6.1 A rating and a built-in capability to control fans, pumps and compressors accurately. The ACH580-01-06A1-6+B056 configuration supports energy-efficient speed control, which translates to reduced energy consumption and lower lifecycle costs in air-handling units and chillers. The optional Bluetooth feature enables remote monitoring and commissioning, further enhancing performance management.
Yes. The drive provides precise speed control for HVAC motors, enabling better part-load efficiency and reduced mechanical wear. Its HVAC-focused control panel and built-in assistive features minimize startup energy, while the IP-rated enclosure options support multi-environment installations. This combination helps facilities meet energy performance targets and optimize ongoing operating costs.
The product ships with an IP21 enclosure as standard, with IP55 options available, offering protection suitable for indoor and select outdoor-adjacent locations. These ratings support compliance with typical HVAC control installation requirements. While standard building codes apply, leveraging the IP-rated design helps ensure reliability in challenging environments and aligns with common safety and EMC considerations for HVAC drives.
Expect faster commissioning due to HVAC-specific menus and guided startup, reducing labor time and enabling quicker project payback. Remote commissioning via optional Bluetooth reduces site visits and supports proactive maintenance. Long-term ROI comes from improved energy efficiency, reduced wear on fans and pumps, and simpler integration with building management systems for scalable HVAC control.