ABB 3AXD50000465231 LV AC Packaged Drive - UL Listed
Part Number: 3AXD50000465231
Quick Summary
The 3AXD50000465231 is an LV AC packaged drive for pump control in water and wastewater systems. Users often struggle with wasted energy, unplanned downtime, and complex integration when scaling pumping solutions. Key certifications and safety features include UL-approved electronic motor overload and UL-listed protection, with expectations for CE compliance and robust IP-rated enclosures in typical ABB drives. With Drive Composer and an intuitive Hand-Off-Auto panel, the solution delivers measurable business value through energy savings, easier maintenance, and safer operation. For engineers designing pump stations, this ABB drive simplifies commissioning and ongoing control in demanding water management applications.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000465231 ABB: The ACQ580-PC drives deliver the ACQ580 Product Series features delivering 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 packaged drive has built-in pump application functionality such as sensorless flow calculation, multi-pump 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, an optional Bluetooth=C2=AE control panel, and a UL-approved electronic motor overload. The built-in energy calculator visualizes the energy savings achieved with the use of the drive.
Feature: Sensorless flow calculation reduces the need for external instrumentation while optimizing pump efficiency. Business impact: lowers capital costs for instrumentation, improves energy usage visibility, and simplifies retrofits in existing plants. Application: ideal for water and wastewater pumping where flow estimation is critical without invasive sensors. Feature: Multi-pump control and level control enable coordinated operation across multiple pumps. Business impact: reduces downtime, extends pump life, and supports demand-based sequencing. Application: municipal and industrial pumping stations with variable flow requirements. Feature: Dry run protection and soft ramping protect impellers and piping from abrupt starts, cutting maintenance costs. Application: prevents unscheduled outages in wet wells and basins. Feature: Quick ramps and built-in impeller cleaning support smoother startups and cleaner pump operation, reducing surge and wear. Application: high-load pumping where stability matters. Feature: Built-in energy calculator visualizes energy savings, aiding audits and optimization programs. Application: supports energy-management initiatives and regulatory reporting. Feature: UL-approved electronic motor overload provides safety and compliance, reducing risk of motor damage. Application: critical for equipment protection in harsh wastewater environments. Feature: Hand-Off-Auto control panel, Drive Composer PC tool, and optional Bluetooth control panel enable fast commissioning and field adjustments. Business impact: minimizes installation time and makes remote diagnostics feasible. Application: scalable deployment across plant networks with consistent configuration.
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FAQs
Begin with a suitable 460 V three-phase supply and verify the drive rating matches the motor (20 HP, 27 A). Install the packaged drive with its built‑in circuit breaker, connect motor leads to the drive output, and wire control signals through the Hand-Off-Auto panel. Use Drive Composer for configuration and enable sensorless flow features and pump sequencing to minimize startup surges and downtime.
The drive includes sensorless flow calculation and multi-pump control, enabling accurate flow management and coordinated operation without external sensors. This reduces instrumentation cost, improves response to demand changes, and supports reliable level control in multi-pump pumping stations, which is critical for wastewater handling and flood prevention.
Yes. The unit supports the Drive Composer PC tool for detailed configuration, monitoring, and tune‑ups. An optional Bluetooth control panel allows field adjustments without opening enclosures, speeding commissioning and enabling remote diagnostics for easier maintenance and uptime optimization.
The drive features UL-approved electronic motor overload protection and UL-listed protection, supporting electrical safety and reliability. While UL certification is confirmed, confirm CE compliance and IP enclosure ratings with your procurement team or the datasheet for your specific configuration to ensure alignment with regional regulatory requirements.
ROI is driven by energy savings from sensorless flow optimization and precise pump control, combined with reduced maintenance from dry run protection and impeller cleaning features. The built‑in energy calculator aids ongoing energy management reporting, while easy commissioning and remote monitoring via Drive Composer and Bluetooth panels minimize downtime and service costs over the system lifecycle.