ABB ACS380-040C-17A0-4 machinery drive module, a 7.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 5.5 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for machine building, automation systems and industrial motor control.
£926.40
The ABB ACS380-042C-17A0-4 is a compact and highly capable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it is specifically developed for machine builders and OEM manufacturers seeking reliable motor control, flexible connectivity and straightforward automation integration.
This configured machinery drive combines advanced motor control with adaptive programming, integrated functional safety and communication capabilities. The ACS380 platform is designed to simplify machine integration and commissioning while providing dependable operation across demanding industrial applications.
With a rated output power of 7.5 kW, a nominal output current of 17 A and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS380-042C-17A0-4 is well suited to conveyors, mixers, extruders, cranes, textile machinery and material handling equipment. Its compact IP20 module format enables installation within electrical control panels and machine cabinets.
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed and torque by controlling the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This enables machinery to operate at the speed required by the process, helping improve control accuracy, machine productivity and energy efficiency while reducing unnecessary mechanical stress.
The ACS380 series is purpose-designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers. Its combination of adaptive programming, motor control functionality, integrated safety and flexible communications makes it suitable for integration into modern automated machinery and production systems.
| Power | 7.5 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 17 A |
| Voltage | 480 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Series | ACS380 Machinery Drives |
| Model | ACS380-042C-17A0-4 |
| Product ID / SKU | 3AXD50000031869 |
| Product type | AC machinery drive / variable frequency drive |
| Rated output power | 7.5 kW |
| Rated output current | 17 A |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Input frequency | 47.5–63 Hz |
| Output frequency | 0–599 Hz |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Mounting type | Module / cabinet mounting |
| Frame size | R3 |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 241.3 × 170 × 176 mm |
| Weight | approx. 3.3 kg |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
| EMC Filter | None |
This drive controls the speed and torque of AC motors used in industrial machinery such as conveyors, mixers, extruders, cranes, textile equipment and material handling systems.
The ACS380-042C-17A0-4 has a rated output power of 7.5 kW for IEC machinery applications.
The ACS380-042C-17A0-4 is designed for a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
The drive has a nominal output current rating of 17 A.
The IP20 drive module is typically installed inside an electrical control panel or machine cabinet as part of an industrial automation system.
ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, flexible connectivity and efficient operation across modern industrial machinery applications.
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