ABB ACS800-U31-0060-2 Motor Drive - Pcont.max:45kW

Part Number: 68672821
Manufacturer
ABB
Part number
68672821

Quick Summary

ACS800-U31-0060-2 motor drive from ABB optimizes AC motor control for industrial throughput. Engineers often struggle to balance energy efficiency, motor protection, and lifecycle costs in high-demand applications. Typical ABB drives deliver CE compliance and built-in safety features, with SIL-rated options and robust enclosure protection to meet harsh environments. This solution pairs precise speed control with compact installation and seamless integration into existing automation architectures, delivering measurable business value and supporting your ongoing process optimization for automated production lines and material handling.

Product Information

Feature → Business Impact → Application: The ACS800-U31-0060-2 control electronics provide precise speed regulation with smooth ramping, reducing mechanical wear and eliminating motor stall events. This translates to longer motor life, lower energy consumption, and improved process stability in packaging lines and conveyors. Application: packaging, bottling, and material handling where tight speed control and reliable motor protection are critical. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Built-in overload protection and current limiting (Icont.max 169 A) improve equipment downtime resilience and protect powertrain components, lowering maintenance costs and extending drive life. Application: pumps, fans, and extruders in process environments requiring robust protection. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compact, modular installation supports quick commissioning and easier field service, reducing install time by days and enabling scalable automation upgrades. Application: OEM line retrofits and factory-wide automation upgrades. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Compatibility with standard control architectures and easy wiring simplifies integration with PLCs and HMIs, enabling faster validation and commissioning. Application: turnkey projects for batch processing and continuous production. Feature → Business Impact → Application: SIL-rated safety functionality and CE compliance provide regulatory assurance and safer operation in hazardous environments. Application: pharmaceutical, food & beverage, and chemical processing lines where compliance and worker safety matter. Feature → Business Impact → Application: Energy-efficient operation and precise torque control reduce energy bills and thermal stress on motors, supporting long-term total cost of ownership reductions. Application: continuous process plants and high-duty conveyors in manufacturing facilities.

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FAQs

The ACS800-U31-0060-2 is designed for straightforward integration with standard ABB automation ecosystems. Plan for mounting on a suitable enclosure, ensure adequate ventilation, and provide proper wiring to compatible PLCs or HMIs. Confirm voltage and amperage compatibility, and use shielded cabling for control signals to minimize electrical noise and optimize reliability.
The drive uses current-based overload protection and thermal monitoring to safeguard the motor and power electronics. Icont.max of 169 A specifies the maximum continuous current the drive can handle, while Pcont.max of 45 kW defines the continuous power rating. Together, they guide proper motor sizing, protective settings, and safe startup/shutdown sequences.
Yes. The ACS800-U31-0060-2 delivers precise speed control and torque management ideal for packaging conveyors and pump systems. Its smooth ramping minimizes belt slip and water hammer, while built-in protection and control interfaces support seamless integration with existing control architectures and feedback sensors.
ABB drives typically offer CE compliance and can be delivered with SIL-rated safety functionality and appropriate enclosure protection options. Compliance ensures conformity with European safety standards and supports safer operation in demanding industrial environments, while enabling safer maintenance and integration in regulated sectors.
ROI is driven by energy savings from efficient speed control, reduced maintenance through improved motor protection, and lower downtime due to reliable protection features. The drive’s compatibility with existing control systems minimizes commissioning time, while longer motor life and increased process stability contribute to lower total cost of ownership over the system’s lifecycle.