ABB 3AXD50000384846 MotiFlex e180 Servo Drive - Mint License
Part Number: 3AXD50000384846
Quick Summary
ABB MotiFlex e180 servo drive is a versatile LV AC drive designed for precise motion control across packaging, automation, and tooling applications. Engineers often grapple with integrating diverse Ethernet protocols and achieving reliable positioning without complex software layers. The device supports selectable built-in Ethernet options and includes a Mint programming license, enabling straightforward positioning tasks and faster commissioning, while offering multiple feedback types for flexible motor pairing. Certifications such as SIL, CE, or IP ratings are not listed in the provided data; verify with ABB for exact regulatory status. In practice, this drive improves machine efficiency, reduces integration risk, and provides a scalable path for future automation needs, delivering reliable motion control with cost efficiency and interoperability.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000384846 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: Selectable built-in Ethernet protocol options. Business Impact: Simplifies network integration on multi-vendor lines and reduces commissioning time. Application: Factory floors with diverse PLC ecosystems, enabling rapid adaptation without hardware changes. The ABB MotiFlex e180 supports flexible communications, which translates to fewer integration bottlenecks and lower total cost of ownership. Feature: Mint programming license included. Business Impact: Accelerates development of positioning tasks and reduces software licensing overhead. Application: Quick ramp-up for custom positioning routines on conveyors and pick-and-place axes, delivering faster time-to-value. The license lowers barriers to entry for engineers implementing precise motion profiles. Feature: Multiple feedback types supported. Business Impact: Enables flexible motor pairing, tuning accuracy, and improved control loops. Application: Systems requiring different feedback modalities, such as absolute/relative encoders, for enhanced repeatability and reduced cycle times. This versatility supports ongoing optimization without hardware swaps. Feature: Current rating In 4.7 A (MFE180-04AN-07A0-4+N8020). Business Impact: Reliable power delivery for mid-range servo axes with predictable thermal performance. Application: Packaging, textile, and small CNC tasks where consistent torque during peak loads is critical. The clear current specification helps engineers size drives accurately and avoid over-design. Feature: Flexible installation and motor pairing. Business Impact: Simplifies cabinet layout and minimizes downtime during upgrades. Application: Retrofit projects and new lines alike, enabling smoother integration into existing control architectures. The drive’s flexible connectivity reduces engineering time and accelerates deployment across discrete automation cells.
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FAQs
The MotiFlex e180 offers selectable built-in Ethernet protocol options, designed to work with common automation networks. For best results, verify protocol support against your PLC or motion controller and confirm wiring topology, supply voltage, and feedback interface compatibility during commissioning to minimize integration risk.
The drive is rated In 4.7 A, supporting various feedback types to match different motor configurations. This flexibility enables precise control loops and repeatable positioning. When selecting feedback, ensure compatibility with your motor encoder type and verify error-handling strategies to maintain stability under load changes.
Yes, the MotiFlex e180 is designed for versatile motion control on packaging, automation, and tooling tasks. Its Mint programming license and configurable Ethernet options support quick commissioning and reliable axis positioning, making it suitable for compact robotic cells and high-mix, low-volume packaging lines where fast changeovers are common.
The provided data does not specify certifications. For regulatory compliance details such as CE, SIL, IP ratings, or other approvals, consult ABB’s official documentation or contact a ABB representative to confirm current certification status for your market and application.
Ongoing maintenance is typically minimized by solid runtime reliability and modular Ethernet options that ease diagnostics. The Mint programming license reduces commissioning time, lowering engineering labor costs and speeding time-to-value. Overall, the drive offers a scalable path for future expansion with potential reductions in downtime and integration risk.