ABB ACS800-04-0005-3 Motor Drive - 3 kW, 8.5 A
Part Number: 68365325
Quick Summary
ABB ACS800-04-0005-3 motor drive is a compact, high-precision speed controller designed for industrial applications such as conveyors, pumps, and fans. This unit addresses the common challenge of achieving smooth starts, precise speed regulation, and reduced motor wear in demanding environments. Expect industry-standard CE compliance and robust environmental considerations, with IP-rated options available within the broader ACS800 portfolio. By aligning with automation strategies and energy-management goals, this drive delivers reliable performance, easy integration, and measurable business value for retrofit projects and new installations alike.
Product Information
Feature → Business Impact → Application: Power rating of 3 kW enables efficient control of mid-size motors, reducing energy waste and enabling precise torque delivery for packaging and material-handling lines. Application: conveyers and dosing systems where consistent speed improves throughput. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Icont.max of 8.5 A supports reliable startup and overload protection, minimizing nuisance trips and downtime. Application: pump and fan applications in HVAC and process cooling where protection circuits preserve equipment life. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Soft-start and parameterizable acceleration profiles reduce mechanical stress and electrical peak demand, lowering maintenance costs and extending motor life. Application: dynamic conveyor buffering and process control where ramping is critical. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Easy installation and standard control interfaces simplify integration into existing control architectures, shortening commissioning time and enabling rapid ROI. Application: retrofit projects in automation lines and new builds in manufacturing. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Energy-efficiency benefits from regulated motor control support ongoing operational savings, with potential reduction in utility peaks. Application: industrial plants pursuing energy efficiency programs and green manufacturing goals.
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FAQs
The ACS800-04-0005-3 is designed to drive AC motors up to 3 kW and 8.5 A, making it compatible with common mid-size pumps, fans, and conveyors. It supports standard industrial control inputs and outputs, enabling straightforward integration with existing PLCs and HMI panels. For retrofit projects, verify motor nameplate data and ensure matching torque and speed requirements during commissioning.
Key specifications include a continuous power rating of 3 kW and a current capability of 8.5 A, enabling precise torque control and reliable operation under typical load profiles. It offers soft-start to minimize mechanical stress, overload protection to guard motors, and parameterizable ramp profiles for smooth speed changes in conveyors, pumps, and fans.
The drive is designed for standard industrial automation settings. When used in harsher environments, install it in an appropriately rated enclosure and ensure adequate cooling and ventilation. By following ABB installation guidelines, you can maintain performance and protect the unit from dust, moisture, and vibration typically encountered on factory floors.
The ACS800-04-0005-3 provides reliable motor control with diagnostics that help detect abnormal operating conditions early. Its soft-start and controlled acceleration reduce wear on belts, gears, and bearings, lowering maintenance frequency. Regular firmware updates and routine enclosure checks support long-term performance and system uptime.
ROI stems from energy savings through optimized motor control, reduced downtime from fewer trips, and extended motor life due to gentler start/stop cycles. For line-wide deployments, quantify energy intensity reduction per motor, compare against prior drives, and consider maintenance labor savings from improved diagnostics and remote monitoring.