ACS380-040N-04A8-1 ABB 0.75kW Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ACS380-040C-04A8-1 ABB 0.75kW VT / 0.55kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-040C-04A8-1 machinery drive module, a 0.75 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.55 kW constant-torque (CT) 230 V AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, machine building and automation systems.

SKU: 3AXD50000031819Alt SKU: 3AXD50000031819MPN: ACS380-040C-04A8-1
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040C-04A8-1 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-040C-04A8-1 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for accurate speed and torque control in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it is built for machine builders and OEM applications where dependable motor control, compact installation and automation connectivity are essential.

This machinery drive supports efficient operation by regulating motor output to match process demand. Its modular design and integrated control features make it easy to install, commission and integrate into production machinery, helping reduce energy consumption and improve equipment performance.

With a rated output power of 0.75 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal current of 4.8 A and a 230 V AC supply, the ACS380-040C-04A8-1 is suitable for small industrial motor applications including conveyors, mixers, extruders and textile machinery.

Key Advantages

  • Compact machinery drive module for industrial automation applications.
  • 0.75 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for small machinery motors.
  • 4.8 A nominal output current for reliable motor control.
  • 230 V AC class supply for low-voltage drive applications.
  • Designed for seamless integration into machines and automation systems.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps improve productivity and reduce energy use.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 0.75 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 4.8 A nominal output current.
  • 230 V AC low-voltage machinery drive module.
  • UL rating of 1 Hp, 4.6 A at 208 V.
  • Compact drive module format for machine cabinets.
  • Designed for machine builders and OEM automation systems.
  • Suitable for food and beverage, material handling and textile applications.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows industrial machinery to operate with improved process control, reduced mechanical stress and better energy efficiency.

The ACS380 range is designed to connect smoothly with automation systems and production machinery. Its compact form factor, dependable ABB engineering and flexible application support make it a practical choice for OEMs, machine builders and industrial maintenance teams.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Mixers and processing machinery.
  • Food and beverage production equipment.
  • Textile machinery.
  • Extruders and manufacturing equipment.
  • EOT and tower crane systems.
  • OEM automation and machine building projects.

Technical Specifications

Power 0.75 kW
Current 4.8 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000031819
Product type LV AC machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 0.75 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 0.55 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 4.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 4.6 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 3.7 A
Input voltage class 230 V AC
UL power rating 1 Hp
UL current rating 4.6 A at 208 V
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive type Machinery drive module
Frame size R1
Country of Manufacture China
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-040C-04A8-1 used for?

This drive is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial machinery, automation equipment and OEM machine building applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The ACS380-040C-04A8-1 has a rated output power of 0.75 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.55 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.

What is the rated output current?

The drive has a nominal output current rating of 4.8 A.

What voltage class is this drive designed for?

This model is a 230 V AC class low-voltage machinery drive module.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets as part of an industrial automation system.

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