ABB 3AXD50001002701 Motors & Drives - Type 4X IP66
Part Number: 3AXD50001002701
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50001002701 is an LV AC wall-mounted drive designed for HVAC applications. In harsh installations, equipment downtime and complex commissioning can stall projects, but this drive reduces risk with rugged protection and straightforward setup. It delivers IP66 and Type 4X protection, NSF 169 certification for hygienic zones, and UL-listed performance at 2 HP, 3.5 A, 500 V. This combination supports predictable uptime and streamlined maintenance, helping HVAC contractors and facilities teams achieve lower total cost of ownership while enabling robust automation in food & beverage facilities, coastal sites, and other demanding environments. For broader automation programs, it complements existing control strategies with reliable, industry-grade performance.
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Extended Description
3AXD50001002701 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 → Business Impact → Application: Rugged protection with Type 4X / IP66 enclosure ensures reliable operation in snow, heat, water spray, dirt, and chemicals, reducing unscheduled downtime and service calls in outdoor or harsh indoor locations. This translates to higher plant availability for HVAC systems in coastal facilities and industrial plants, enabling continuous process control and energy management. Application: HVAC installations, outdoor enclosures, harsh production environments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NSF 169 certification supports hygiene compliance in food splash zones, allowing installation in food & beverage processing lines and cold storage areas without compromising cleanliness or regulatory requirements. Application: Food & beverage facilities, hygienic processing lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: UL-listed performance with a 2 HP, 3.5 A, 500 V specification aligns with common HVAC load profiles, reducing component mismatch and energizing efficiency improvements. Application: Air handling units, pumps, fans in commercial and industrial HVAC. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Easy setup via versatile settings menu and assistants accelerates commissioning and reduces on-site engineering time, lowering project lead times and labor costs. Application: New installations, retrofit projects, multi-site deployments. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with the ACS580 family enables unified control and plant-wide optimization, supporting scalable automation strategies and simplified maintenance. Application: Integrated control schemes, modular upgrade paths, cross-brand projects. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Coastal and harsh-environment suitability minimizes maintenance cycles and supports long-term reliability in demanding locations, including agriculture, livestock facilities, and harsh indoor environments. Application: Harsh locations, outdoor installations, coastal zones.
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FAQs
When deploying the ABB 3AXD50001002701 in harsh environments, prioritize its IP66 / Type 4X protection and ceiling or wall mounting orientation to maximize enclosure integrity. Ensure proper sealing of cable glands, maintain adequate clearance for heat dissipation, and follow factory wiring diagrams for 500 V, 3.5 A loads. The result is reliable operation with reduced ingress-related failures and easier serviceability.
The drive delivers 2 horsepower with a current rating of 3.5 A at up to 500 volts, designed for LV AC HVAC applications. It carries UL-listed credentials and is compatible with compact load profiles such as fans and pumps. Its robust protection and integrated control features enable precise speed regulation, improving motor efficiency and reducing energy consumption in HVAC systems.
Yes. The ACH580-01 based drive in this package is NSF 169 certified for food splash zones, making it appropriate for hygienic environments found in food and beverage processing facilities. This certification helps ensure compliance with hygiene standards while enabling reliable motor control for conveyors, mixers, and processing equipment.
The drive supports advanced motor control that optimizes fan and pump speeds, reducing unnecessary energy usage and cooling loads. Its rugged enclosure minimizes maintenance in dirty or wet environments, while the straightforward setup and diagnostic tools shorten commissioning and field servicing. Overall, facilities realize lower operating costs and improved system uptime.
Key considerations include Type 4X / IP66 enclosure for harsh environments, NSF 169 hygiene certification for food zones, and UL-listed performance at 2 HP, 3.5 A, 500 V. These certifications ensure safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance across HVAC, food & beverage, and coastal installations, supporting risk mitigation and project approvals.