ACS380-040N-07A8-1 ABB 1.5kW Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ACS380-040N-07A8-2 ABB 1.5kW VT / 1.1kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-2 machinery drive module, a 1.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.1 kW constant-torque (CT) 230 V AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, machine building and automation systems.

SKU: 3AXD50000136797Alt SKU: 3AXD50000136797MPN: ACS380-040N-07A8-2
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-2 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-2 is a compact and reliable 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 built for machine builders, OEMs and industrial users who need dependable motor control with seamless integration into modern automation environments.

This machinery drive module helps improve process precision, machine efficiency and production reliability. Its compact open-type design, integrated safety features and flexible control functionality make it suitable for demanding machine applications where performance, panel space and easy commissioning are important.

With a rated output power of 1.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a 230 V AC voltage class, the ACS380-040N-07A8-2 is ideal for industrial applications including conveyors, mixers, cranes, extruders, textile machinery and material handling equipment. The drive’s module-mounted format enables straightforward installation inside electrical cabinets and machinery control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Compact machinery drive module for industrial motor control.
  • 1.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for machine building applications.
  • 7.8 A IEC nominal output current for reliable motor operation.
  • 230 V AC voltage class for industrial drive systems.
  • Integrated functional safety features for machinery applications.
  • Adaptive programming for customised application control.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy use and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 1.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 7.8 A IEC output current.
  • 2 Hp UL power rating.
  • 7.5 A UL output current.
  • 230 V IEC voltage class.
  • Integrated functional safety support.
  • Adaptive programming for application-specific requirements.
  • Compact IP20 open-type module design.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables machinery to operate with improved precision, reduced mechanical wear and lower energy consumption across demanding production and processing environments.

The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who require compact, reliable and flexible motor control. Its safety-focused design, adaptive programming and machinery-ready format make it a practical choice for modern control panels and OEM equipment.

Typical Applications

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

Technical Specifications

Power 1.5 kW
Current 7.8 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID / MPN 3AXD50000136797
EAN 6438177617778
Product type LV AC machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 1.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 1.1 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 7.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 7.5 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 6.9 A
UL power rating 2 Hp
UL output current 7.5 A
IEC voltage 230 V AC
UL voltage 208 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases 3-phase
Frequency 47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Enclosure type Open type
Mounting type Panel / module mounting
Frame size R1
Product net depth approx. 176 mm
Weight approx. 1.4 kg
Country of Manufacture China
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-2 used for?

This drive module is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation systems and OEM equipment.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports a rated output power of 1.5 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 1.1 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads for IEC machinery applications.

What is the output current of this drive?

The ACS380-040N-07A8-2 has an IEC nominal output current of 7.8 A and a UL output current of approximately 7.5 A.

What voltage class is this drive?

This model is a 230 V AC IEC machinery drive module, with a UL rating of 208 V AC.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside machinery cabinets, electrical control panels and industrial automation enclosures.

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