ABB ACS800-U31-0040-2 AC Drive Pro - 37kW, 120A
Part Number: 68672805
Quick Summary
ABB ACS800-U31-0040-2 is an AC drive that delivers precise motor control for industrial machinery. It helps mitigate startup surges, reduces energy waste, and simplifies ramping and speed adjustments in demanding applications. This model typically aligns with CE compliance and IP-rated protection, supporting safe operation in harsh environments. For panel builders and OEMs, the drive offers scalable performance, easier integration with ABB control ecosystems, and a path to lower total cost of ownership through improved efficiency and reliability.
Product Information
Feature: High power and current capacity with a cont. rating up to 37 kW and Icont.max of 120 A. Business Impact: Enables reliable control of mid-to-high-power motors without multiple drives, reducing footprint and hardware costs. Application: conveyors, pumps, and process machinery where stable torque and speed are critical. Feature: Compact, ABB-design drives with straightforward installation. Business Impact: Speeds assembly, simplifies wiring, and improves maintainability, cutting installation time and panel space. Application: new installations in metalworking, packaging, and material handling lines. Feature: Smooth start/stop and precise speed control. Business Impact: Minimizes torque spikes, extends motor life, and lowers mechanical wear, improving process stability. Application: fans, pumps, and extrusion equipment. Feature: Certifications and compliance focus. Business Impact: CE compliance and IP-rated protection reduce regulatory risk and enable operation in harsh environments without custom enclosures. Application: OEMs delivering to food & beverage, chemical, and water-treatment sectors. Feature: Diagnostics and integration readiness. Business Impact: Facilitates proactive maintenance and faster fault isolation with straightforward PLC and control-system compatibility. Application: automated lines with PLCs and SCADA for real-time monitoring and control.
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FAQs
For panel installations, ensure a compliant enclosure with adequate ventilation, verify the drive rating matches the motor load, and plan wire routing to minimize EMI. Use shielded cables for motor connections, connect to a suitable DC bus if applicable, and configure basic parameters (motor nameplate, rated voltage, and current) before commissioning. Verify safety interlocks and follow ABB wiring diagrams for a clean, extendable setup.
The model provides continuous power up to 37 kW with a continuous current rating of 120 A. It is designed for precise speed control and torque management across variable-load applications. While input voltage details depend on installation, the drive is optimized for industrial motors requiring robust start-up performance and reliable regulation of speed and torque in dynamic processes.
Yes. The ACS800-U31-0040-2 is well-suited for conveyors and pump operations due to its ability to provide smooth acceleration, controlled deceleration, and stable torque. Using with appropriate control schemes (like V/Hz or vector regulation) can improve throughput, reduce wear, and lower energy consumption on long-running conveyor lines and pumping systems.
Key certifications commonly associated with ABB drives include CE compliance and IP-rated protection for suitable enclosure types. However, confirm the exact certifications for this specific unit with your supplier since configurations may vary by region and enclosure. Ensuring CE and IP compliance supports regulatory requirements and safe operation in hazardous or wet environments.
Upgrading to ACS800-U31-0040-2 typically yields ROI through energy savings from optimized motor control, reduced startup currents, and longer motor life due to gentler torque profiles. Maintenance benefits come from robust ABB diagnostics and easier fault isolation, which lowers downtime and extends service intervals on continuous-run equipment.