ABB 3AXD50000705559 Packaged Drive - UL 20 HP 460V
Part Number: 3AXD50000705559
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50000705559 is a packaged drive that optimizes pump system performance in municipal water and wastewater applications. This compact, wall-mounted solution addresses common challenges such as energy waste, pump instability, and downtime from dry-run events. The drive integrates UL-approved electronics and built-in pump-specific features to support reliable operation in demanding environments. With energy-saving calculations and intuitive controls, it helps operators justify capital expenditures while delivering measurable improvements in efficiency, maintenance costs, and system longevity. Leverage the device’s compatibility with Drive Composer and optional Bluetooth control to streamline commissioning, diagnostics, and remote monitoring in smart-water projects.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000705559 ABB: The ACQ580-PD 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 → Business Impact → Application: Sensorless flow calculation enables precise pump performance without external sensors, reducing setup time and instrument complexity while improving process visibility in water treatment and wastewater handling. This translates to lower energy consumption and faster response to demand changes in municipal pumping stations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Multi-pump control allows seamless coordination of parallel pumps, delivering better system balance, reduced start/stop cycling, and enhanced reliability for large pumping arrays used in headworks or lift stations. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Level control and soft pipe fill optimize start sequences and prevent water hammer, protecting piping integrity and extending pump life in high-rise buildings, treatment plants, and agricultural irrigation systems. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Dry-run protection guards motors against cavitation and burnout, decreasing maintenance costs and unscheduled outages in wastewater aeration and general pumping tasks. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Hand-Off-Auto control panel, PC tool Drive Composer, and optional Bluetooth panel provide fast commissioning and remote diagnostics, reducing downtime and on-site service time in remote or hazardous environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL-approved electronic motor overload and built-in energy calculator offer compliance assurance and energy-conscious operation, supporting long-term cost of ownership reductions in utilities and process industries. Long-tail keywords integrated include pump efficiency optimization, sensorless pump control, energy-saving pump drive, water/wastewater pump automation, and plug-and-play drive solutions, all aimed at delivering measurable ROIs for engineering teams and procurement. The approach also emphasizes compatibility with existing ABB ecosystem, installation advantages for wall-mounted packaging, and practical guidance to address objections about integration with legacy controls and variable frequency drive (VFD) footprints.
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FAQs
This packaged drive is designed for LV AC motor installations with 460 V systems and up to 27 A. It supports wall-mounted packaging with built-in fuses and disconnect equipment, simplifying retrofit projects and new pump builds. Use Drive Composer for configuration, and ensure electrical clearances and enclosure ratings match site requirements to prevent overheating and permit safe maintenance.
Sensorless flow calculation and multi-pump control enable precise flow management and coordinated operation of parallel pumps, reducing energy use and fluctuating head. Level control and soft-start ramps minimize water hammer and stress on piping. Dry run protection protects bearings and seals, while the UL-approved overload protects motor windings during overload conditions.
Yes. The ACQ580-PD driven platform is tailored for water and wastewater pumping, featuring pump-specific functions like quick ramps and dry-run protection. UL-listed electronics support safe operation, and energy-calculator features help justify regulatory compliance and energy-reduction initiatives in utility-grade facilities.
Mounting in a compact wall enclosure reduces footprint, while the integrated disconnect and fuses simplify wiring. Plan for adequate ventilation and access for the hand-off-auto panel and optional Bluetooth interface. Use Drive Composer for PC-based commissioning, and verify wiring integrity for motor overload protection to avoid nuisance trips.
The integrated energy calculator, sensorless flow, and optimized pump sequencing lower electricity consumption and downtime, delivering measurable energy savings and reduced maintenance costs. Quick ramps and dry-run protection extend pump life and reduce repair bills. The combination of compact packaging and intuitive tools shortens commissioning time, accelerating project ROI for utilities and process industries.