ABB 3AXD50001001827 LV AC drive - Type 4X IP66
Part Number: 3AXD50001001827
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50001001827 drive delivers reliable LV AC motor control for harsh outdoor HVAC and industrial applications. Operators often face corrosion, dust ingress, and sun exposure that shorten drive life in cooling towers and outdoor equipment. This ACH580-01 Type 4X / IP66 sealed drive features UV-resistant construction and an optional sun shield, enhancing durability in sunlight and heat. By combining ABB reliability with rugged ingress protection, it supports uptime, lowers maintenance costs, and strengthens business value in industrial automation. Its 575 V, 3 HP rating and 3.9 A current fit core manufacturing conveyors, pumps, and fans, while easy commissioning ensures fast deployment.
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3AXD50001001827 ABB: Designed for operation in rain, heat, cold, salt spray, dust and other extreme environments, this drive is fully sealed, providing protection against external elements. Its design offers exceptional corrosion resistance to biocides typical for cooling tower applications. Additionally, the ACH580-01 Type 4X / IP66 is UV-resistant, and the optional sun shield makes it suitable for prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight.
Feature: Rugged, fully sealed enclosure with Type 4X/IP66 protection and UV-resistant materials. Benefit: It tolerates rain, salt spray, dust, and intense sunlight, delivering dramatically reduced downtime and longer service intervals. Application: Outdoor cooling towers, pumps, fans, and other harsh-environment drives where reliable motor control is essential. The rugged housing also streamlines inspection and maintenance, keeping wiring protected and accessible.Feature: Corrosion-resistant construction optimized for biocides used in cooling towers. Benefit: Extends component life, lowers replacement costs, and reduces maintenance intervals. Application: Outdoor process equipment in aggressive chemical atmospheres.Feature: 3 HP at 575 V with 3.9 A draw, integrated within the ACH580-01 family. Benefit: Delivers precise speed control, energy-efficient operation, and scalable control strategies. Application: Pumps, fans, and conveyors in manufacturing environments that require reliable variable speed control.Feature: Optional sun shield reduces thermal load, while wall-mounted design simplifies installation and wiring. Benefit: Maintains performance in direct sunlight and accelerates site commissioning. Application: Outdoor installations at cooling stations, chemical plants, and warehouses.Feature: Robust protection features and straightforward commissioning. Benefit: Faster deployment, easier maintenance planning, and improved total cost of ownership. Application: New builds and retrofit projects across outdoor industrial sites.
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The ABB 3AXD50001001827 is designed for wall-mounted installation in harsh environments, powered from 575 V with up to 3 HP. Choose a sheltered, vertical mounting location to minimize exposure, ensure proper conduit entries, and use the Type 4X/IP66 enclosure with a sun shield if exposed. Follow UL: Pld compliance and standard commissioning procedures.
The drive provides rugged performance with Type 4X/IP66 sealing, UV resistance, and an optional sun shield, enabling operation in rain, heat, cold, salt spray, and dust. It delivers up to 3 HP at 575 V and 3.9 A, with corrosion-resistant construction tailored for cooling towers. These specs translate to high uptime and reduced maintenance in outdoor sites.
Yes. The ACH580-based architecture within the 3AXD50001001827 family is designed for cooling towers and other salt spray environments, thanks to Type 4X/IP66 sealing, UV resistance, and corrosion- resistant materials. Its rugged enclosure minimizes ingress, while built-in motor control features optimize fan and pump duty cycles, reducing corrosion exposure and extending equipment life in harsh climates.
The drive is built around a Type 4X / IP66 rated enclosure and UV-resistant construction, with optional sun shield for sunlight exposure. It supports UL-based protection and complies with safety standards typical for outdoor industrial equipment. These certifications help ensure safe, compliant operation in weather-exposed facilities like cooling towers and outdoor plants.
By combining rugged ingress protection with corrosion resistance and long service life, the 3AXD50001001827 reduces downtime and maintenance frequency in outdoor sites. Its compatibility with ABB ACH580 software enables optimized motor control, energy-efficient operation, and predictable performance, delivering a favorable total cost of ownership and faster ROI for equipment exposed to rain, salt spray, and heat.