ABB 3AXD50000998906 ACS480 Drive Module - 11 kW
Part Number: 3AXD50000998906
Quick Summary
The ABB ACS480 drive module delivers LV AC speed control for fans, conveyors, and compressors. Many engineers struggle with complex setups, costly hardware, and lengthy commissioning, which slows project timelines. CE-certified for European markets, robust enclosure protection supports safe operation in common plant rooms, and the design aligns with SIL-ready safety practices. Built-in features and a cabinet-optimized form factor simplify selection and installation, while fast parameterization and intuitive menus cut commissioning time, lowering lifecycle costs. This makes the ACS480 a smart choice for variable-torque drives and basic speed control in food and beverage, logistics, water, and agricultural applications.
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3AXD50000998906 ABB: The ACS480 is a ready-made and capable package for many applications, such as compressors, fan and conveyors, in a variety of light industries, including food and beverage, logistics and warehousing, water and wastewater, and agriculture.
It has all essential features built-in as standard, simplifying drive selection, and making additional hardware unnecessary. Straightforward settings menu and assistants enable fast setup, commissioning, use and maintenance. It=E2=80=99s a great fit for variable torque and basic speed applications, where you can leverage a compact, cabinet-optimized design for a cost-effective and efficient solution.
Feature: Ready-made, all-in-one package with built-in essential features. Benefit: Reduces BOM complexity, enclosure footprint, and potential wiring errors, delivering a more reliable installation. Application: Appliance the ACS480 to compressors, fans, and conveyors in light-industrial settings to streamline procurement and enhance uptime. Feature: Cabinet-optimized design with compact enclosure. Benefit: Lowers installation costs and simplifies panel layouts, enabling easier maintenance and service in tight spaces. Application: Warehousing and packaging lines where space is at a premium. Feature: Intuitive settings menu and assistants for fast setup. Benefit: Shortens commissioning cycles, minimizes engineering effort, and accelerates time-to-value. Application: New line startups in food & beverage and water treatment facilities. Feature: Variable torque and basic speed control built into the package. Benefit: Improves process control and energy efficiency, reducing energy bills and extending motor life. Application: Fans, pumps, and conveyors with varying load profiles in logistics and agriculture. Feature: Compatibility and installation advantages with 11 kW, 230 V, 48 A in a ready-to-use module. Benefit: Eliminates need for multiple add-ons, lowers total cost of ownership, and speeds up deployment in plant environments. Application: Retrofit projects and new installations seeking a compact, compliant drive solution.
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ACS480 is designed as a ready-to-use drive solution for 11 kW motors at 230 V and 48 A, simplifying integration with standard three-phase motors and common control cabinets. To ensure seamless installation, verify enclosure rating, wire sizing, and circuit protection. Use the built-in parameterization capacity and ABB’s setup assistants to align motor data, torque requirements, and protection settings for a smooth startup.
The ACS480-04-048A-2 delivers 11 kW of power with a rated current of 48 A at 230 V. It is a low-voltage drive designed for variable torque and basic speed control applications. Its built-in features support straightforward setup, while its cabinet-optimized design reduces enclosure space and wiring complexity, enabling efficient control of fans, conveyors, and compressors.
Ideal for light industrial applications such as food and beverage, logistics and warehousing, water and wastewater, and agriculture, the ACS480 supports compressors, fans, and conveyors with reliable speed control. Its compact, cabinet-friendly form factor is well-suited for retrofit projects and new installations where space, wiring, and lifecycle costs matter most.
The ACS480 is CE-certified for European markets, ensuring compliance with essential European safety and performance requirements. Its enclosure-friendly design supports robust IP-rated installations in typical plant environments. For safety integration, follow SIL-compatible safety practices and integrate protective features with your overall system architecture to meet your plant-specific standards.
By combining built-in features with a cabinet-optimized design, the ACS480 reduces hardware needs and simplifies commissioning, shortening project timelines. Energy-efficient speed control lowers operating costs, while fewer external components translate to lower maintenance and easier spare-part management, delivering faster payback on light-industrial automation investments.