ABB 3AXD50000384822 MotiFlex e180 Servo Drive - Ethernet
Part Number: 3AXD50000384822
Quick Summary
MotiFlex e180 servo drive delivers precise motion control for automated machinery and positioning tasks. Engineers often face complex Ethernet configurations and license costs that slow commissioning and increase project risk. The design supports CE compliance and ABB's safety frameworks, enabling reliable operation in industrial environments while helping meet regulatory expectations. Mint programming license speeds setup for positioning tasks, and multiple feedback options broaden motor compatibility, reducing inventory and integration time. In short, this drive shortens rollout cycles, lowers total cost of ownership, and improves equipment effectiveness across production lines. This makes the MotiFlex e180 a strategic choice for OEMs and integrators.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000384822 ABB: MotiFlex e180 is a versatile servo drive with flexible Ethernet communication protocol options. It can operate with one of the selectable built-in Ethernet protocols. A free Mint programming license is provided for the drive to realize easy positioning tasks. The drive supports various feedback types, allowing for flexible motor pairing options.
Feature: Built-in Ethernet protocol options provide deterministic network communication without extra interface hardware. Benefit: Streamlines network integration, reduces wiring complexity, and cuts commissioning time for automated lines. Application: Ideal for machines that must communicate reliably with PLCs and HMIs in manufacturing environments. Feature: Mint programming license included accelerates positioning task setup. Benefit: Lowers software costs and speeds commissioning, enabling faster time-to-value for motion tasks. Application: Quick-tune positioning routines on packaging, assembly, and robotics lines. Feature: Supports multiple encoder feedback types. Benefit: Enables flexible motor pairing across a mixed fleet and improves control accuracy. Application: Seamless integration with diverse servo motors and encoders used in factory automation. Feature: Flexible architecture with compact footprint and ABB reliability. Benefit: Reduces cabinet space, simplifies installation, and lowers maintenance overhead. Application: Suitable for retrofit projects and new automation deployments with space constraints. Feature: Built for industrial environments with robust safety considerations. Benefit: Aligns with common safety standards to minimize risk and support compliant machine design. Application: Automotive, packaging, and material handling lines requiring dependable motion control. Feature: Centralized vendor support and lifecycle continuity. Benefit: Single-source maintenance, spare parts availability, and predictable long-term support. Application: OEMs delivering integrated automation packages across multiple lines.
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FAQs
ABB 3AXD50000384822 MotiFlex e180 is designed for straightforward installation in CNC, automation, and packaging lines. It offers built-in Ethernet protocol options that simplify network wiring and reduce PLC compatibility concerns. The Mint programming license minimizes software costs while enabling rapid setup of positioning tasks, and multiple feedback options support a wide range of encoder feedback types, easing motor pairing.
Key performance features include a 3 A input current profile, versatile feedback types, and configurable built-in Ethernet protocols that enable deterministic motion over standard industrial networks. These features support smooth velocity control, accurate positioning, and reliable motor coupling across a variety of servo motors, reducing tuning time and improving repeatability in automated lines.
Yes. The MotiFlex e180 excels in packaging, pick-and-place, and automation lines where precise positioning, quick commissioning, and networked control are essential. The Mint license accelerates setup, and the drive's flexible feedback options accommodate different encoder types used in packaging machines, delivering faster throughput and improved line reliability.
Regulatory compliance for ABB drives typically includes CE conformity and adherence to industry safety practices. When used in safety-critical systems, ensure integration with SIL-rated control schemes and verify enclosure protection as part of the overall machine design. Always confirm the final installation meets your regional regulatory requirements and customer specifications.
Mint licensing reduces initial software costs and accelerates commissioning, contributing to lower time-to-market for new lines. The drive’s network capabilities and diagnostics support simplify maintenance and remote troubleshooting, helping minimize downtime. Across multi-line deployments, the total cost of ownership improves through faster upgrades, easier integration, and centralized vendor support.