ABB ACH580-01-03A4-4+B063 LV AC Drive - IP66 Type 4X
Part Number: 3AXD50001002695
Quick Summary
ACH580-01 LV AC Drive for HVAC systems delivers reliable speed control in demanding environments. In tough sites, maintenance downtime and commissioning complexity can derail projects; this drive is designed to simplify setup and reduce total cost of ownership. Its IP66/Type 4X enclosure and NSF 169 certification provide confidence for challenging conditions, including food splash zones and coastal environments. By combining rugged protection with straightforward configuration, it delivers measurable business value for HVAC planners, food & beverage facilities, and industrial plants seeking reliable, low-maintenance motor control without compromise.
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Extended Description
3AXD50001002695 ABB: Designed for harsh locations, the ACH580-01 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 ACS580 drives you can easily take full control of your processes to comprehensively manage your plant.
Feature: Rugged enclosure and protection. Business Impact: Minimizes corrosion, water ingress, and dust intrusion, reducing unscheduled downtime in outdoor and harsh indoor environments. Application: Outdoor HVAC units on rooftops or coastal facilities where reliability matters. Feature: 1.5 HP, 3.0 A, 500 V input. Business Impact: Matched to common HVAC motors, enabling efficient operation and consistent torque with simple electrical sourcing. Application: Plant cooling loops and air handling units in mid-size installations. Feature: NSF 169 certification. Business Impact: Safe operation in food splash zones, enabling compliant equipment integration in food processing lines. Application: Food & beverage processing and packaging lines. Feature: Intuitive settings menu and assistants. Business Impact: Faster commissioning, lower start-up risk, and reduced specialized programming time. Application: New installations and retrofit projects across manufacturing floors. Feature: Compact wall-mounted form factor. Business Impact: Saves floor space and simplifies wiring in confined plant rooms. Application: HVAC control cabinets with limited footprint. Insight: Real-world installations report shorter project timelines and easier maintenance planning due to robust diagnostics and clear fault guidance. Compatibility and installation advantages: The ACH580-01 supports straightforward integration with standard AC motors, minimal external components, and robust protection for installations exposed to water spray, dirt, and chemicals. Objections addressed: Concerns about performance in harsh environments are mitigated by the Type 4X/IP66 rating and NSF 169 certification, while fast setup minimizes field labor and commissioning risk.
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FAQs
When installing the ACH580-01-03A4-4+B063, plan for a wall-mounted enclosure in a protected area to maximize the IP66 Type 4X rating. Ensure proper cooling and adequate clearance for heat dissipation, and consider using shielded cables to minimize EMI in metallic environments. The device’s robust construction supports outdoor or semi-exposed locations, reducing enclosure-related failures and maintenance downtime.
The drive supports 1.5 HP, draws about 3.0 A, and operates on a 500 V input. These specs align with common HVAC motors, enabling smooth torque control and reliable start-up. In practice, this translates to consistent fan and pump speed control, improved energy efficiency, and reduced motor wear. For retrofit projects, confirm motor compatibility and required protection is in place to maintain performance continuity.
Yes. The unit is NSF 169 certified for food splash zones, making it suitable for food & beverage lines and related processing environments. In coastal setups, the Type 4X/IP66 enclosure provides protection against humidity, salt spray, and dust ingress. It enables reliable operation where harsh environmental factors previously caused frequent maintenance or downtime.
Key protections include IP66 enclosure and Type 4X rating, with NSF 169 certification for safe use in food splash zones. These features support compliance with industrial sanitation and environmental requirements in many regions. While CE/UL listings are common for ABB products, verify local regulatory labeling specific to your installation site to ensure full conformity.
Facilities typically see reduced commissioning time due to intuitive setup tools, lower maintenance costs from rugged insulation and protection, and fewer unplanned outages in harsh environments. By extending drive life in challenging locations and simplifying diagnostics, the total cost of ownership drops, delivering faster payback on HVAC and process-control upgrades.