ACS355-03E-38A0-4 ABB 18.5kW Three Phase ABB ACS355 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS355-03E-38A0-4 machinery drive, an 18.5 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial machinery, OEM equipment and automation systems.
Why Choose the ABB ACS355-03E-38A0-4 Machinery Drive?
The ABB ACS355-03E-38A0-4 (Product ID 3AUA0000058194) is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) specifically designed for machinery applications requiring precise speed and torque control. As part of the proven ABB ACS355 machinery drive series, it provides advanced motor control capabilities, integrated safety functions and flexible programming options for industrial automation environments.
Developed for machine builders and OEM manufacturers, the ACS355 series combines ease of installation with extensive built-in functionality. Features such as Safe Torque Off, sequence programming and support for both induction and permanent magnet motors help reduce the need for additional control hardware while improving machine performance.
With a rated output power of 18.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS355-03E-38A0-4 is ideally suited for material handling systems, textile machinery, printing equipment, woodworking machines, food processing equipment and other industrial applications.
Key Advantages
Dedicated machinery drive for industrial automation applications.
18.5 kW motor power rating for demanding machinery.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input suitable for industrial power networks.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Built-in sequence programming reduces external control requirements.
Supports both AC induction and permanent magnet motors.
Integrated EMC filter for simplified installation.
Key Features
ABB ACS355 machinery drive series.
18.5 kW rated output power.
38 A nominal output current.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO).
Built-in sequence programming functionality.
Support for induction and permanent magnet motors.
Integrated EMC filter.
Output frequency range up to 599 Hz.
IP20 protection rating.
Advanced Motor Control for Machinery Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS355 regulate motor speed by controlling output voltage and frequency. This improves process precision, reduces energy consumption and minimises mechanical stress on motors and driven equipment.
The ACS355 series is specifically developed for machinery applications across multiple industries. Its integrated safety features, flexible programming capabilities and wide range of optional accessories allow machine builders to create efficient and reliable automation systems.
Typical Applications
Food and beverage processing machinery.
Material handling and conveyor systems.
Lifting and hoisting equipment.
Textile manufacturing machinery.
Printing and packaging equipment.
Rubber and plastics processing machinery.
Woodworking machinery.
Technical Specifications
Power
18.5 kW
Current
38 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS355 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000058194
EAN
6438177223696
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
18.5 kW
Rated output current
38 A
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Output frequency
0–599 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Wall / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R4
Weight
approx. 5.0–5.4 kg
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS355-03E-38A0-4 used for?
This drive is designed for machinery applications requiring precise speed and torque control of three-phase AC motors.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS355-03E-38A0-4 supports motors with a rated output power of up to 18.5 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes, the drive includes an integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function as standard.
Which industries commonly use the ACS355 series?
The ACS355 series is widely used in food processing, material handling, lifting equipment, textile production, printing, plastics processing and woodworking machinery.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
ABB ACS355 machinery drives are trusted by OEMs and automation engineers worldwide for reliable motor control, integrated safety features and flexible machine integration capabilities.
Power
18.5 kW
Current
38 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS355 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000058194
EAN
6438177223696
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
18.5 kW
Rated output current
38 A
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Output frequency
0–599 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Wall / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R4
Weight
approx. 5.0–5.4 kg
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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