ABB ACS180-04N-033A-4 Drive - UL 20 Hp, 27 A, 460 V
Part Number: 3AXD50000874170
Quick Summary
ABB ACS180-04N-033A-4 Drive is a compact variable speed controller designed for pumps, fans, and conveyors. Engineers often struggle with integrating new VSDs into legacy control architectures, causing downtime and commissioning delays. Key certifications like UL listing, CE conformity, and IP-rated enclosures commonly accompany modern drives to satisfy safety, environmental and regulatory requirements. Designed for straightforward integration and predictable life-cycle costs, the ACS180 delivers efficiency and rapid ROI in industrial automation projects. With ABB's all-compatible drives portfolio, technicians gain a familiar interface and faster commissioning across multiple machines. This alignment supports procurement and maintenance teams by simplifying spec sheets, reducing training time, and improving uptime.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50000874170 ABB: The ACS180 is a compact, robust, and 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 → The ACS180 is a compact, robust variable speed drive with embedded machinery application features, designed for industrial 3-phase motors. Business Impact → This consolidation reduces panel footprint, shortens install times, and lowers BOM complexity. Application → Ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, winders, and mixers in manufacturing and process industries. Feature → ABB all-compatible drives portfolio shares a common architecture and user interface. Business Impact → Enables faster training, easier cross-plant replacements, and reduced spare part diversity. Application → Great fit for multi-line factories and serviceable equipment across OEMs and end-users. Feature → Energy-efficient motor control with smooth ramping and protection features embedded. Business Impact → Improves process stability, reduces motor wear, and cuts energy consumption over the life cycle. Application → Beneficial for pumps and fans in HVAC, water treatment, and conveyor systems. Feature → Simple 400 V input compatibility and compact wiring options. Business Impact → Simplifies panel design and enables quick plug-and-play installations. Application → Suitable for new builds and retrofits in existing 400 V power networks. Feature → Built-in diagnostics and fault handling aligned with ABB interface standards. Business Impact → Improves MTBF, speeds maintenance, and supports remote troubleshooting. Application → Useful across manufacturing cells and energy-intensive processes. First-hand insights: In practice, technicians value the uniform interface across ABB drives, which reduces training time and accelerates commissioning on day one. Industry context: The ACS180 supports lean maintenance and predictable uptime in pumps, fans, and conveyors.
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FAQs
The ACS180-04N-033A-4 is designed for three-phase 400 V networks and typically requires standard enclosure space, proper EMI filtering, and robust conduit connections. Ensure correct motor compatibility, verify drive ratings for current at your voltage, and follow ABB wiring guides to minimize wiring length and ensure safe, accessible terminals for maintenance.
The drive provides precise speed control, smooth ramping, and motor protection to improve process stability. For pumps and fans, this translates to reduced mechanical wear, lower energy consumption, and quieter operation, while safeguarding against overloads and faults with built-in diagnostics.
Yes. The ACS180 follows ABB’s common architecture and user interface design found across the all-compatible drives portfolio, enabling quicker training, easier replacement, and simpler integration with existing PLCs and HMI systems.
The ACS180 is commonly supplied with UL listing to support safety compliance for North American installations. In practice, buyers also look for CE conformity and appropriate IP protection ratings depending on the installation environment; verify the exact certification package on the product datasheet for your region.
ROI is driven by energy savings from efficient motor control, reduced maintenance due to improved motor protection, and faster commissioning from a familiar ABB drive interface. In multi-line operations, the common platform minimizes spare parts and training time, delivering measurable uptime and lower life-cycle costs.