ACS880-01-038A-3 ABB 18.5kW Three Phase ABB ACS880 Variable Speed Drive

ACS880-01-038A-3 ABB 18.5kW Three Phase ABB ACS880 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS880-01-038A-3 industrial wall-mounted single drive, an 18.5 kW, 38 A, 400 V three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for demanding industrial motor control applications.

SKU: 3AUA0000108019Alt SKU: 3AUA0000108019MPN: ACS880-01-038A-3
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Why Choose the ABB ACS880-01-038A-3 Industrial Drive?

The ABB ACS880-01-038A-3 (Product ID 3AUA0000108019) is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for demanding industrial motor control applications. As part of the advanced ABB ACS880 industrial drive series, it provides precise speed and torque control for a wide range of motors and heavy-duty processes.

This wall-mounted single drive is engineered for industries requiring robust performance, flexible configuration and reliable operation. The ACS880 series is built around ABB’s direct torque control technology, enabling accurate motor control without compromising efficiency or process stability.

With a rated output power of 18.5 kW, a rated current of 38 A and a 400 V three-phase supply, the ACS880-01-038A-3 is suitable for conveyors, mixers, compressors, winches, cranes, pumps, fans and other industrial machinery requiring dependable variable speed control.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance industrial variable frequency drive.
  • 18.5 kW motor power rating for demanding applications.
  • 38 A rated output current for reliable motor control.
  • 400 V three-phase supply suitable for industrial installations.
  • Advanced direct torque control for accurate speed and torque regulation.
  • Wall-mounted single drive design for straightforward installation.
  • Suitable for a wide range of heavy-duty industrial sectors.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS880 industrial drive series.
  • 18.5 kW rated output power.
  • 38 A nominal output current.
  • 400 V three-phase input supply.
  • Wall-mounted single drive construction.
  • Direct torque control for high-performance motor operation.
  • Designed for induction, permanent magnet and synchronous reluctance motors.
  • Flexible configuration for process and machinery applications.
  • Robust drive platform for demanding industrial environments.

High-Performance Motor Control for Industrial Processes

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS880 regulate motor speed by controlling output voltage and frequency. This improves process accuracy, reduces mechanical stress and helps optimise energy consumption across industrial motor-driven systems.

The ACS880 series is designed for applications where reliability, flexibility and high control performance are essential. Its industrial drive platform supports demanding sectors such as mining, metals, oil and gas, chemicals, water and wastewater, pulp and paper, marine, food and beverage and automotive manufacturing.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Mixers and processing machinery.
  • Compressors and pump systems.
  • Winches, cranes and lifting equipment.
  • Extruders, winders and production machinery.
  • Water and wastewater treatment systems.
  • Mining, metals, marine, chemical and process industries.

Technical Specifications

Power 18.5 kW
Current 38 A
Voltage 415 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP21
Series ACS880 Industrial Drives
Product ID 3AUA0000108019
EAN 6438177557470
Product type LV AC industrial wall-mounted single drive
Rated output power 18.5 kW
Rated output current 38 A
Input voltage 400 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Drive type Wall-mounted single drive
Control method Direct torque control
Mounting type Wall / cabinet mounting
Application class Industrial motor control
Country of Manufacture Finland
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS880-01-038A-3 used for?

This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in demanding industrial applications such as conveyors, mixers, compressors, cranes, pumps and process machinery.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The ACS880-01-038A-3 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 18.5 kW.

What is the rated output current?

The drive has a rated output current of 38 A.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The ACS880-01-038A-3 is designed for a 400 V three-phase AC supply.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is designed as a wall-mounted single drive and is typically installed in industrial control panels, electrical rooms or machinery installations.

Trusted by Industrial Operators Worldwide

ABB ACS880 industrial drives are widely used by engineers, plant operators and system integrators to deliver robust motor control, reliable performance and flexible operation in demanding industrial environments.

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