ABB 3AXD50000295531 ACS380-040N-01A8-4 machinery drive, a 0.55 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.37 kW constant-torque (CT) three-phase AC variable frequency drive module designed for compact industrial motor control and automation applications.
Why Choose the ABB 3AXD50000295531 ACS380 Machinery Drive?
The ABB 3AXD50000295531, also known as ACS380-040N-01A8-4, is a compact and high-performance 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 developed for machine builders, OEMs and panel builders requiring dependable motor control with flexible integration.
This machinery drive module provides efficient motor control while helping improve machine productivity, energy performance and operational reliability. The ACS380 series supports easy commissioning and seamless connection into modern automation systems, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.
With a rated output power of 0.55 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.37 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 1.8 A and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ABB 3AXD50000295531 is ideal for small industrial motors used in conveyors, mixers, pumps, fans and production machinery. Its IP20 / Open Type enclosure is designed for cabinet and panel-mounted installation.
Key Advantages
Compact ABB ACS380 machinery drive module for industrial motor control.
0.55 kW / 0.75 HP motor power rating suitable for machinery applications.
1.8 A nominal output current for dependable three-phase motor operation.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
Designed for integration into machine automation and OEM equipment.
Output frequency range up to 599 Hz for flexible speed control.
Compact IP20 / Open Type enclosure for control cabinet installation.
Efficient motor control helps reduce energy use and mechanical stress.
Key Features
ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
0.55 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.37 kW (CT / heavy duty).
0.75 HP horsepower rating.
1.8 A IEC nominal output current.
1.6 A UL current rating at 480 V.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
IP20 / NEMA Open Type enclosure rating.
R0 frame size for compact cabinet mounting.
Output frequency range up to 599 Hz.
Module format for integration into electrical control panels.
Adaptive programming for application-specific machine control.
Suitable for machinery, material handling and textile applications.
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 smoother acceleration, improved process control, reduced mechanical stress and more efficient operation of industrial motors.
The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who need compact, dependable and easily integrated drive technology. With adaptive programming, compact module construction and reliable ABB drive performance, the ABB 3AXD50000295531 is well suited to modern machinery and OEM automation systems.
Typical Applications
Small conveyors and material handling systems.
Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
Mixers and light process machinery.
Packaging and production equipment.
Textile and manufacturing machinery.
Extruders and compact automation systems.
OEM machine building applications.
Electrical control panels and machine cabinets.
Technical Specifications
Power
0.55 kW
Current
1.8 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000295531
EAN
6438177544234
Product type
AC variable frequency drive / machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.55 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.37 kW
Horsepower rating
0.75 HP
IEC rated output current
1.8 A
UL current rating
1.6 A at 480 V
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Input frequency
47.5–63 Hz
Output frequency
0–599 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
NEMA Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R0
Dimensions (H × W × D)
223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
1.4 kg
Nominal output current (IN)
1.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
1.7 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
1.2 A
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 3AXD50000295531 used for?
The ABB 3AXD50000295531 is used to control the speed and torque of small three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation and OEM applications.
What is the model number for ABB 3AXD50000295531?
The model number is ACS380-040N-01A8-4, part of the ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 0.55 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.37 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads / 0.75 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS380-040N-01A8-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Where is this drive typically installed?
This drive has an IP20 / Open Type enclosure and is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
ABB ACS380 machinery drives are trusted by OEMs, machine builders and automation engineers for compact, efficient and reliable motor control in modern industrial machinery.
Power
0.55 kW
Current
1.8 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000295531
EAN
6438177544234
Product type
AC variable frequency drive / machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.55 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.37 kW
Horsepower rating
0.75 HP
IEC rated output current
1.8 A
UL current rating
1.6 A at 480 V
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Input frequency
47.5–63 Hz
Output frequency
0–599 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
NEMA Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R0
Dimensions (H × W × D)
223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
1.4 kg
Nominal output current (IN)
1.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
1.7 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
1.2 A
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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