ABB ACSM1-204MAR-016A-4 Motors & Drives - 12kW 18A
Part Number: 69015514
Quick Summary
ACSM1-204MAR-016A-4 is a servo drive that delivers precise motor control for industrial automation. Engineers often struggle with integration complexity, unreliable throughput, and costly downtime that erode plant productivity. Industry stakeholders prioritize CE safety certification, IP-rated protection, and SIL-ready safety features to meet regulatory and risk-management goals. This ABB solution streamlines servo drive integration, enabling tighter motor control, energy efficiency, and easier commissioning—delivering measurable business value across packaging, materials handling, and machine tooling. Whether upgrading legacy lines or deploying a new automation cell, the approach reduces risk while improving uptime and performance. It also supports scalable parameter sets and diagnostics that help maintenance teams plan proactive service.
Product Information
Feature: Precise torque and speed control enabled by the 12 kW output and 18 A input profile. Business Impact: Enhanced motion accuracy reduces cycle times and improves product quality, boosting overall line throughput. Application: Packaging, labeling, and pick-and-place operations where positioning precision matters. Feature: Efficient motor control algorithms minimize energy usage and heat generation. Business Impact: Lower operating costs and cooler drive cabinets translate to longer equipment life and reduced cooling requirements. Application: Continuous conveyor lines and high-duty-cycle processes in manufacturing. Feature: Seamless integration within the ABB ACSM1 family with standard interfaces. Business Impact: Shorter commissioning cycles and easier maintenance due to familiar toolsets and diagnostics. Application: Retrofit projects and new line deployments. Feature: Robust electrical protection and protective functions for harsh environments. Business Impact: Higher uptime and reduced risk of unexpected outages, safeguarding critical processes. Application: Food & beverage, automotive supply, and material handling. Feature: Easy commissioning through parameter templates and import capabilities. Business Impact: Faster start-ups, lower engineering effort, and consistent performance across multiple cells. Application: Multi-line factories and scalable automation architectures. Feature: Scalable control options to support production growth. Business Impact: Future-proofing automation investments with minimal rework. Application: OEM installations and greenfield projects that require growth flexibility.
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FAQs
Installation starts with verifying supply voltages and ensuring proper enclosure protection for the environment. Use the provided parameter templates to import motor and drive settings, then connect control cables to the ABB motion ecosystem. Validate control loop tuning on a test axis, adjust acceleration and deceleration profiles, and perform a staged commissioning to verify smooth startup and predictable torque response. Document wiring diagrams and save a baseline configuration for future upgrades.
The device delivers up to 12 kW of output power with an 18 A input profile, enabling precise torque and speed control for demanding applications. Its design supports high-resolution positioning, fast response, and robust protection features suitable for industrial environments. These specs translate into consistent throughput, reduced cycle times, and improved repeatability across repetitive motion tasks such as packaging and assembly.
Yes. The 12 kW, 18 A configuration is well-suited for high-precision positioning and reliable torque control required on packaging lines and conveyors. The drive can be integrated with existing ABB motion components, enabling smooth synchronization with upstream and downstream equipment. With proper tuning, it delivers stable speeds, accurate stop positions, and reduced jerk during transitions, which helps minimize product damage and waste.
Typical considerations include CE safety certification for European markets, IP-rated enclosure protection for challenging environments, and SIL-ready safety features as part of a complete risk assessment. When deployed within an approved safety framework, these certifications support regulatory compliance, worker protection, and safer machine operation across manufacturing facilities.
The drive reduces commissioning time through templates and streamlined parameter import, lowering engineering hours and startup risk. Its precision control minimizes waste and rework, while energy-efficient operation lowers running costs. With proactive diagnostics and scalable options, maintenance teams can plan service windows, anticipate component wear, and extend equipment life, yielding a favorable total cost of ownership over the life of the automation investment.