ABB ACS800-04M-0550-5 Motors & Drives - Pcont.max:450kW
Part Number: 68238196
Quick Summary
ACS800-04M-0550-5 is a precision motor drive controller for industrial automation and motor control applications. Operators grapple with energy waste, torque variability, and unplanned downtime when mismatched drives are used, impacting productivity. This ABB solution is designed to meet CE safety standards and EMC requirements, with robust protection to support safe operation in demanding environments. Its compact integration and straightforward commissioning workflow help reduce installation costs while ensuring reliable performance across the plant. The system supports scalable control and interoperability with ABB’s drive ecosystem, delivering a consistent user experience in projects of varying size and complexity. By standardizing on ACS800-04M-0550-5, maintenance teams benefit from simplified spare parts planning and accelerated training, accelerating deployment and ROI.
Product Information
Feature: High-power motor control with precise torque and speed for robust industrial performance. Business Impact: Reduces mechanical wear, improves process stability, and enables predictable line throughput. Application: conveyors, pumps, and heavy-load fans benefit from smoother starts and consistent speed regulation. Feature: Energy-efficient operation with soft-start and controlled ramping. Business Impact: Lowers energy consumption, minimizes electrical stress, and extends motor life. Application: variable-demand processes such as pumping and ventilation reduce peak demand charges while protecting bearings and belts. Feature: Easy commissioning and seamless integration with ABB ecosystem. Business Impact: Shorter project timelines, fewer on-site adjustments, and lower integration risk. Application: OEMs and panel builders can deploy quickly in new lines or retrofit projects. Feature: Built-in protection and safety alignment with industry standards. Business Impact: Enhanced fault detection, reduced downtime, and simplified regulatory compliance. Application: harsh manufacturing environments where reliability and safety are critical. Feature: Maintenance optimization and lifecycle cost reduction. Business Impact: Fewer spare parts, intuitive diagnostics, and predictable service needs. Application: long-running automation assets in continuous-process industries.
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FAQs
The ACS800-04M-0550-5 is installed by first verifying panel enclosure compatibility and power wiring adequacy, then configuring basic parameters in the ABB drive setup utility. Ensure proper motor data, braking requirements, and safety interlocks are defined. Use standard ABB commissioning workflows to align with existing drives, reducing commissioning time and risk.
Pcont.max specifies the continuous output power up to 450 kW, while Icont.max defines the allowable continuous current up to 684 A. Together they govern the drive’s ability to deliver torque and speed under load, enabling high-power applications with stable regulation, reduced thermal stress, and improved motor life in demanding operations.
Yes. The ACS800-04M-0550-5 is designed for high-power motor control in industrial fans, pumps, and conveyors. Its torque and speed control support smooth starts/stops, energy savings, and reliable operation under varying process demands. It is especially beneficial in systems requiring precise speed regulation and robust protection against overloads.
This ABB drive is designed to align with CE safety and EMC standards, helping meet regulatory requirements for electrical equipment in European and global facilities. For SIL, IP ratings, or sector-specific compliance, verify with the datasheet and confirm with your regulatory team based on installation environment and enclosure protection.
The drive reduces maintenance downtime through reliable operation and integrated diagnostics, lowering spare-part diversity and simplifying training. Energy savings from optimized motor control contribute to faster payback, while easier commissioning and better uptime translate to higher overall equipment effectiveness (OEE) across production lines.