ABB ACS380-040N-17A5-2 machinery drive, a 4 kW variable-torque (VT) / 3 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial machinery, conveyors, mixers, cranes, extruders and automation systems.
£574.40
The ABB ACS380-040N-17A5-2 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control in industrial machinery and OEM automation applications. Identified by ABB product code 3AXD50000136803, this drive forms part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, developed specifically for machine builders seeking simple integration and dependable performance.
The ACS380 series offers flexible motor control, integrated safety functionality and adaptive programming capabilities that help simplify machine design and commissioning. Its compact module format makes it ideal for installation within machinery control cabinets where space efficiency and reliability are important.
With a rated output power of 4 kW (VT / normal duty) or 3 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 17.5 A and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS380-040N-17A5-2 is well suited for conveyors, mixers, cranes, extruders, textile machinery and other demanding industrial automation applications.
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380-040N-17A5-2 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This improves process precision, reduces mechanical stress and helps lower energy consumption across industrial machinery applications.
The ACS380 platform has been developed specifically for machine builders, offering pre-engineered functionality, versatile connectivity and long-term reliability. Its integrated safety capabilities and flexible configuration options help reduce engineering effort while improving machine performance.
| Power | 4 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 17.5 A |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | ACS380 Machinery Drives |
| Product ID | 3AXD50000136803 |
| EAN | 6438177617785 |
| Product type | LV AC machinery drive module |
| Rated output power (VT / normal duty) | 4 kW |
| Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) | 3 kW |
| Nominal output current (IN) | 17.5 A |
| Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) | 16.7 A |
| Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) | 12.2 A |
| Light-overload output power | 4.0 kW |
| Input voltage | 200–240 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Frequency | 47.5–63 Hz |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Frame size | R3 |
| Mounting type | Module |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 241.3 × 170 × 176 mm |
| Weight | 3.3 kg |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
| EMC Filter | None |
This drive controls the speed and torque of AC motors used in machinery applications such as conveyors, mixers, cranes, extruders and textile equipment.
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 4 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 3 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
The ACS380-040N-17A5-2 operates from a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
The drive has an IP20 protection rating and is designed for installation inside machinery cabinets and control panels.
The drive supports industrial communication options including PROFIsafe, PROFIBUS, PROFINET IO, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, CAN and MODBUS.
ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely used by OEMs and automation engineers to deliver reliable motor control, simplified integration and dependable performance across industrial machinery applications.
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