ABB 3AXD50001003296 LV AC Drive - IP66/4X Rated
Part Number: 3AXD50001003296
Quick Summary
ABB 3AXD50001003296 LV AC Drive is a general purpose wall-mounted drive that controls industrial motors in demanding environments. It helps engineers reduce downtime by delivering reliable performance in rain, heat, cold, salt spray, and dust. With a Type 4X / IP66 enclosure and UV resistance, plus an optional sun shield, this drive stays protected outdoors. This combination of rugged sealing and ABB control technology delivers energy-efficient motor management for cooling towers, pumps, and fans, while simplifying installation in tight spaces and integrating with existing automation ecosystems.
Product Information
Extended Description
3AXD50001003296 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.
Sealed, weather-ready enclosure with Type 4X / IP66 protection keeps power electronics safe from rain, dust and salt spray, reducing failure rates and maintenance costs. Business impact: longer service life and lower downtime; Application: outdoor cooling towers, outdoor pumps and fans in chemical processing facilities. UV resistance and an optional sun shield extend outdoor service life, cutting replacement cycles and maintenance visits. Application: exposed outdoor drives near solar exposure or high ambient temperatures. Corrosion resistance to biocides found in cooling towers protects electronics and wiring, lowering recurring repair costs. Commercial value: consistent performance in aggressive chemical environments and reduced total cost of ownership. UL-listed, 10 HP, 14 A general purpose LV drive delivers robust motor control while minimizing energy consumption. Application: pumps and conveyors in water treatment and manufacturing facilities. Wall-mounted design simplifies installation in compact electrical rooms, improving wiring efficiency and enabling easier service access. Business impact: faster commissioning and reduced panel space. Optional sun shield increases reliability for long-term outdoor use, supporting capital expenditure with predictable maintenance needs.
Get a Quick Quote for a ABB 3AXD50001003296
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 3AXD50001003296?
Enquire Now
FAQs
Yes. The drive is designed for outdoor use in rain, heat, cold, salt spray and dust, featuring a Type 4X / IP66 sealed enclosure and UV resistance. An optional sun shield further protects against sun exposure, and the UL-listed unit delivers reliable control for cooling tower fans and pumps while minimizing maintenance.
The device is a general purpose LV drive rated for 10 HP with a 14 A current, part of the ACH580 family family. It is UL listed and designed for robust motor control in industrial applications. For exact input voltage and terminal configuration, refer to the official datasheet, but expect compatibility with standard low-voltage motor systems.
The drive provides Type 4X / IP66 protection, ensuring rugged sealing against water and dust. It is UV-resistant for outdoor use and UL-listed for 10 HP applications. An optional sun shield enhances protection in prolonged sun exposure, making it suitable for outdoor equipment such as pumps and fans in harsh environments.
Expect reduced maintenance due to the sealed enclosure and corrosion resistance against biocides, which lowers replacement and repair costs. Energy efficiency improves motor performance, cutting operating expenses. The rugged design also reduces downtime in outdoor environments, delivering a favorable total cost of ownership for facilities with cooling towers and outdoor pumping systems.
Plan wall mounting in a suitable electrical space with adequate clearance for heat dissipation and wiring access. Ensure the enclosure remains protected from direct weather exposure, consider optional sun shielding for outdoor sites, and route cables to minimize bending and interference. Always follow local electrical codes and ABB installation guidelines for safe, compliant setup.