ABB 3AXD50001003036 LV AC Industrial Drive - Type 4X/IP66
Part Number: 3AXD50001003036
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50001003036 is a rugged LV AC drive designed for harsh environments and precise motor control in demanding industrial applications. Many engineers struggle with corrosive environments, water spray, and chemical exposure that cause downtime and costly maintenance. With a Type 4X enclosure and IP66 protection, plus NSF 169 certification for food splash zones, this drive delivers robust performance in challenging sites. Its rugged design supports easy installation in food and beverage, agriculture, and coastal plants, while streamlined setup accelerates commissioning and reduces downtime. This drive drives efficiency in automation projects by delivering reliable motor control with robust protection and long-term compatibility. Finally, its durable build extends service intervals and reduces maintenance costs in harsh environments, supported by NSF 169 compliance for cleanability.
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Extended Description
3AXD50001003036 ABB: Designed for harsh locations, the ACS580-01 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: The Type 4X/IP66 enclosure provides proven protection against water, dust, and chemicals, enabling uninterrupted operation in washdown areas and outdoor installations. This translates to reduced corrosion risk and longer service intervals, especially in food processing and coastal facilities, improving plant uptime and compliance with hygiene standards. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The rugged construction enhances reliability in extreme temperatures and challenging environments, lowering maintenance frequency and spare parts consumption for mining, agriculture, and harsh-duty conveyors. Feature → Business Impact → Application: The drive offers straightforward setup and commissioning through intuitive menus and assistants, shortening project timelines and enabling faster validation in new lines or retrofits. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with ABB ACS580 family peripherals ensures seamless integration with existing control architectures, reducing engineering effort and enabling scalable automation across multiple lines. Feature → Business Impact → Application: NSF 169 certification supports cleanability in food splash zones, giving plant managers confidence in regulatory compliance and safer handling in beverage and processing plants.
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FAQs
This drive is designed for straightforward installation in harsh locations. Prioritize mounting in an indoor or covered area and use the Type 4X/IP66 enclosure to protect against water, dust, and chemicals. Follow standard cable routing and grounding practices, and plan for compatible sensors and ABB ACS580 peripherals to simplify commissioning and future upgrades.
The Type 4X/IP66 protection and NSF 169 certification ensure the drive withstands washdowns, splash zones, and chemical exposure common in food processing. This reduces corrosion risk, extends service intervals, and minimizes downtime, delivering reliable motor control across sanitizable production lines and compliant plant operation.
Yes. The enclosure rating Type 4X/IP66 provides strong protection against moisture and salt-laden aerosols. For best results, install away from direct salt spray, use corrosion-resistant conduits, and perform regular inspections. The rugged construction supports long-term operation in coastal facilities while maintaining performance and safety standards.
Upgrading can reduce downtime due to improved protection and reliability, shorten commissioning with intuitive setup, and lower maintenance costs through extended service intervals. The drive’s precise motor control also enables energy-efficient operation, leading to lower energy consumption and predictable operating expenses across continuous processes.
ABB offers standard service for ACS580 family components, with readily available spare parts and documentation. Regular inspections of enclosure seals, connectors, and cooling paths are recommended in washdown environments. Access to firmware updates and application notes helps maintain performance, while ABB-certified technicians can support retrofits and long-term reliability planning.