ABB ACS480-04-02A4-2 general purpose drive, product ID 3AXD50000212903, a compact 0.37 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.25 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase 200-240 V AC variable frequency drive for light industrial motor control applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-02A4-2 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-02A4-2, product ID 3AXD50000212903, is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for efficient speed and torque control of low-voltage AC motors. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides a ready-made motor control solution for light industrial applications requiring dependable performance and straightforward integration.
The ACS480 series is designed to include the essential functionality needed for common speed-controlled applications. Its compact module format, built-in control features and robust ABB engineering make it suitable for panel builders, OEMs and maintenance engineers looking for a practical and efficient drive solution.
With a rated output power of 0.37 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.25 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 2.4 A and a three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply, the ACS480-04-02A4-2 is ideal for small motors used in compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and light industrial machinery. Its IP20 module design is intended for installation inside electrical control panels and machinery cabinets.
Key Advantages
Compact general purpose variable frequency drive.
0.37 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 0.25 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for small industrial equipment.
2.4 A nominal output current for reliable motor control.
Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
Ready-made drive package for common light industrial applications.
Efficient motor control helps improve energy usage and process performance.
Key Features
ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
0.37 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.25 kW (CT / heavy duty).
2.4 A nominal output current.
Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
Three-phase motor output.
Designed for compressors, fans, conveyors and pumps.
Compact IP20 module construction.
Suitable for light industry, logistics, water handling and agriculture applications.
Efficient Motor Control for General Purpose Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows equipment to operate more efficiently, improving process control while reducing mechanical stress on motors and driven components.
The ACS480 series is designed for light industrial users who need reliable motor control in a compact and practical package. Its general purpose functionality makes it suitable for a wide range of applications across food and beverage, logistics, warehousing, water treatment and agriculture.
Typical Applications
Compressors and air handling machinery.
Fans and ventilation systems.
Conveyors and material handling systems.
Pumps and water handling equipment.
Food and beverage production equipment.
Light industrial automation and OEM machinery.
Technical Specifications
Power
0.37 kW
Current
2.4 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000212903
EAN
6438177512868
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.37 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.25 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
2.4 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
2.3 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
1.8 A
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Input phases
Three-phase
Output phases
Three-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive type
Low-voltage AC general purpose drive module
Typical use
Compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and light industrial machinery
Frame size
R1
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-02A4-2 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in general purpose applications such as compressors, fans, conveyors and pumps.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS480-04-02A4-2 supports motors with a rated output power of 0.37 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.25 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
What is the output current rating?
The ABB ACS480-04-02A4-2 has a nominal output current rating of 2.4 A.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels, machinery cabinets or protected industrial enclosures.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are widely used by panel builders, OEMs and maintenance engineers to deliver reliable, efficient and compact motor control across light industrial applications.
Power
0.37 kW
Current
2.4 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000212903
EAN
6438177512868
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.37 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.25 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
2.4 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
2.3 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
1.8 A
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Input phases
Three-phase
Output phases
Three-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive type
Low-voltage AC general purpose drive module
Typical use
Compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and light industrial machinery
Frame size
R1
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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