ABB 3AXD50001002046 LV AC drive for water/wastewater – IP66 Type 4X
Part Number: 3AXD50001002046
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50001002046 LV AC drive for water/wastewater controls pumps and processes. In harsh, washdown environments and complex plants, achieving reliable drive performance can be challenging. UL-listed with IP66/Type 4X protection and NSF 169 certification, this drive supports safety, sanitation, and long service life. Across water, food and beverage, agriculture, and coastal operations, its rugged design translates to lower maintenance costs and faster commissioning. The integrated setup assistants streamline configuration, reducing startup risk and improving uptime for critical processes in your plant.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50001002046 ABB: Designed for harsh locations, the ACQ580-01 Type 4X / IP66 drive can withstand unfriendly environments with ease. The drive is resistant to various weather conditions from the snows of winter to the heat of summer. Indoors, it is resistant to water spray, dirt and chemicals and is NSF 169 certified for food splash zones. This drive is ideal for food and beverage, agriculture, livestock applications and for coastal areas. Versatile and straightforward settings menu and assistants enable fast setup, commissioning, use and maintenance, while rugged and robust design makes it a good fit for various environments. With the ACQ580 drives you can easily take full control of your processes to comprehensively manage your plant.
Feature: rugged Type 4X/IP66 enclosure designed for harsh locations. Benefit: protects sensitive electronics from water spray, dirt, and chemicals while delivering dependable operation in extreme weather. Application: water/wastewater treatment facilities, coastal installations, and outdoor pump stations benefit from longer service intervals and reduced unplanned downtime. Feature: versatile settings menu and setup assistants. Benefit: accelerates configuration, reduces human error, and shortens time-to-first-run. Application: plant-wide rollouts and retrofit projects where fast commissioning lowers project risk and total cost of ownership. Feature: NSF 169 certified for food splash zones. Benefit: supports sanitary standards and compliant cleaning regimes, minimizing sanitation-related downtime. Application: food and beverage processes, dairy, and beverage lines where hygiene is non-negotiable. Feature: robust indoor/outdoor resistance to weather and contamination. Benefit: reliable performance across seasons, protecting critical processes from weather-induced faults and corrosion. Application: coastal facilities and agricultural irrigation stations where exposure is high. Feature: compact wall-mounted design with straightforward installation. Benefit: simplified mounting in restricted spaces, faster wiring, and easier service access. Application: retrofit projects and new builds where space savings and simplified maintenance improve project timelines. Feature: integrated process control and compatibility with ABB drive families. Benefit: cohesive plant control, consistent motor performance, and easier spare-part management. Application: mixed fleets in water utilities and food-processing facilities seeking standardized maintenance and training.
Get a Quick Quote for a ABB 3AXD50001002046
Chat with us on WhatsApp - fast responses guaranteed
Need to speak with someone? We'll call you back within 2 hours during business hours
Interested in ABB 3AXD50001002046?
Enquire Now
FAQs
Install the unit in a Type 4X/IP66 wall-mounted enclosure, ensuring solid grounding and correct cooling clearance. Use the built-in setup assistants to configure motor parameters for 8 HP at 480 V, verify 5 A input, and connect to the plant’s control system. Follow the NSF 169 sanitation guidelines where applicable, and verify seal integrity after commissioning to prevent ingress in washdown areas.
The drive supports 480 V AC input, delivering 8 HP output with up to 5 A input current. It is UL-listed and designed for harsh environments with IP66 / Type 4X protection. These ratings ensure safe operation in water/wastewater facilities and similar applications, while enabling reliable motor control for pumps and conveyors.
Yes. The drive is NSF 169 certified for food splash zones, which supports sanitary cleaning and hygiene requirements. Its rugged enclosure and washdown resistance help minimize contamination risks, making it a viable option for beverage lines, dairy processing, and other food and drink applications where sanitation is critical.
This drive is UL-listed and Type 4X/IP66 rated, providing robust protection against dust, water, and corrosion. NSF 169 certification supports sanitary cleaning in food environments. These certifications collectively help ensure regulatory compliance, reduce risk during audits, and support safer operation in challenging industrial settings.
Expect reduced downtime due to rugged enclosure and reliable performance in harsh environments, plus faster commissioning from intuitive setup tools. Energy-efficient control and consistent motor performance help lower operating costs, while the wide compatibility with ABB drive families simplifies spare parts and maintenance training, delivering a lower total cost of ownership over the equipment lifecycle.