ABB ACS180-04S-12A2-1 LV AC machinery drive module - UL 3 Hp
Part Number: 3AXD50000840359
Quick Summary
ACS180 drive delivers compact, adaptable VSD control for pumps, fans, and conveyors in industrial equipment. Many engineers struggle with setup complexity and lack of common interfaces when integrating disparate drive families. UL-listed safety certification and a compatible ABB IEC-based drive architecture help ensure safe, interoperable operation across equipment. By standardizing on a single drive family, projects benefit from faster commissioning, streamlined spare parts management, and predictable performance, while achieving energy efficiency and easier system integration in modern automation environments.
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Extended Description
3AXD50000840359 ABB: The ACS180 is a compact and robust adaptable variable speed drive (VSD) for applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, winders and mixers. This easy-to-use compact VSD offers excellent performance and quality at superior value with all essential machinery application features embedded. And as a member of ABB=E2=80=99s all-compatible drives portfolio, it shares the same architecture and user interfaces for ease of use.
Feature: Compact, robust architecture reduces panel space and simplifies installation. Benefit: Frees enclosure space and lowers installation costs, enabling quicker rollouts in standard machines like pumps and conveyors. Application: Suitable for compact industrial drives where space is at a premium. Feature: Consistent ABB all-compatible drives architecture. Benefit: Faster commissioning and reduced training needs, improving project timelines and maintenance planning. Application: Multi-drive systems requiring uniform user interfaces across motor control solutions. Feature: 3 kW, 230 V performance with 12.2 A input current. Benefit: Reliable, scalable motor control for mid-range loads with predictable torque curves and smooth startup. Application: Pumps, fans, compressors, and similar loads. Feature: Safety and reliability through UL-listed compliance. Benefit: Lower risk of non-compliance downtime and easier supplier audit trails. Application: Industrial automation environments demanding verified safety standards. Feature: Energy-efficient speed control and motor protection. Benefit: Reduced energy consumption, extended motor life, and lower total cost of ownership. Application: Continuous process control and HVAC systems in manufacturing settings.
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FAQs
ACS180-04S-12A2-1 uses ABB's common architecture, allowing straightforward integration with other ABB drives. Ensure a 230 V supply and compatible motor ratings (3 kW, ~12 A). Leverage the same user interfaces to minimize training and speed up commissioning across multi-drive panels.
The unit is rated at 3 kW (IEC) with 12.2 A input at 230 V. The UL rating corresponds to a 3 Hp motor equivalent at 230 V. Verify motor current and voltage match to prevent undersizing and ensure smooth starting and reliable operation in your application.
Yes. The ACS180-04S-12A2-1 is designed for variable-speed control of pumps, fans, and similar loads. Its compact form, energy-saving capabilities, and robust protection features make it well-suited for HVAC, pumping stations, and process ventilation within automated lines.
The product is UL-listed, providing safety certification recognized in many markets. ABBās architecture also supports interoperability with other ABB all-compatible drives, helping ensure consistent performance and ease of integration in compliant automation environments.
ROI comes from energy efficiency gains due to precise speed control, reduced motor wear from smoother starts, and lower downtime thanks to common interfaces and easier maintenance. The driveās compactness also lowers enclosure costs, contributing to a lower total cost of ownership over the equipmentās life.