ABB ACQ580-01-018A-2+B056 Drive - IP55 Flange Mounting
Part Number: 3AXD50000418138
Quick Summary
ABB ACQ580-01-018A-2+B056 drive is a low-voltage wall-mounted pump drive for water and wastewater applications. Operators often face energy waste, pump wear, and difficult integration in demanding utility environments. This drive ships with IP21 enclosure as standard, with IP55 and flange-mount variants available for rugged duty. It also delivers energy-saving features, sensorless flow calculation, and multipump control for lower operating costs and longer pump life, with easy setup via Drive Composer. This combination accelerates commissioning, enhances reliability, and supports modern H-O-A control with optional Bluetooth for field access. Overall, ABB ACQ580-01-018A-2+B056 helps sites meet energy targets, reduce maintenance costs, and justify capital expenditures through clear ROI insights.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000418138 ABB: The ACQ580-01 drives deliver innovative pump features for the water and wastewater industry, securing energy efficient flow of water and wastewater in your pumping solutions. This robust and compact wall-mounted drive has built-in pump application functionality such as sensorless flow calculation, multipump control, level control, soft pipe fill, dry run protection, quick ramps and a solution for keeping the impeller of the pump clean.
Usability is further enhanced with the intuitive Hand-Off-Auto control panel, the PC tool Drive composer and an optional Bluetooth=C2=AE control panel. The built-in energy calculator visualizes the energy savings achieved with the use of the drive. The ACQ580-01 variant comes in IP21 enclosure as standard and can be installed on the wall. Also, IP55 and flange mounting units are available.
Feature → Business Impact → Application: The ACQ580-01-018A-2+B056 delivers sensorless flow calculation, multipump control, level control, soft pipe fill, dry-run protection, quick ramps, and an impeller-cleaning solution. Impact: These capabilities optimize pump performance, reduce energy consumption, minimize wear, and prevent dry-run damage in demanding pumping operations. Application: Ideal for water and wastewater stations needing precise level management and reliable startup/shutdown behavior. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Intuitive Hand-Off-Auto (HO-A) control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and optional Bluetooth control panel. Impact: Accelerates commissioning, improves diagnostics, and enables remote monitoring, reducing on-site visits. Application: Field installations and plant automation integration. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in energy calculator visualizes potential energy savings. Impact: Enables ROI justification, energy budgeting, and ongoing savings tracking across pump cycles. Application: Municipal utilities and industrial water plants. Feature → Business Impact → Application: IP21 standard enclosure with IP55 and flange mounting options. Impact: Flexible installation in tight spaces and rugged environments. Application: Space-constrained plants and outdoor or damp areas. Feature → Business Impact → Application: 230 V AC input, 4 kW rating, 16.9 A current. Impact: Simplifies wiring and compatibility with existing pumps, reducing retrofit complexity. Application: Municipal and industrial pumping systems. Objection handling: The drive’s sensorless flow calculation is designed for water and wastewater applications with robust pump curves, while features like dry-run protection and quick ramps mitigate common pump problems. The compact wall-mount design supports retrofits in constrained control rooms.
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FAQs
Begin with a quick survey of wall space for the compact, wall-mounted footprint and ensure a 230 V supply and 4 kW rating match the pump motor. Mount the drives on a clean, ventilated surface and connect to the pump motor terminals. Use the Hand-Off-Auto panel for initial commissioning, then leverage Drive Composer for advanced configuration. The device is compatible with standard three-phase motors in the 4 kW class and supports multipump configurations for synchronized operation.
Key specs include 4 kW output, 230 V AC supply, and 16.9 A current, with an IP21 enclosure as standard and optional IP55. These specs enable efficient soft-starts, precise speed control, and sensorless flow calculation, which reduces energy use, minimizes pump wear, and lowers overall operating costs in water or wastewater pumping applications.
Yes. The drive includes multipump control, which enables coordinated operation of multiple pumps, reducing cycling, improving system reliability, and optimizing energy use. Level control features further support automatic pump sequencing to maintain consistent water levels while preventing dry-run conditions across pumps.
The device ships with IP21 as standard and offers IP55 as an option, including flange-mount variants for more demanding environments. While CE certification is typical for ABB drives, the documented specs emphasize IP ratings and protection features to meet common industry requirements for water and wastewater equipment.
ROI improves through energy savings from optimized pump performance, reduced wear from soft-starts and dry-run protection, and easier commissioning via Drive Composer. Maintenance is streamlined by built-in protection features and the option of remote monitoring through Bluetooth, which lowers field service frequency and extends pump life.