ABB ACS480-04-03A7-1 general purpose drive module, a 0.55 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.37 kW constant-torque (CT) 230 V class AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-03A7-1 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-03A7-1 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of AC motors in industrial and commercial applications. As part of the advanced ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides dependable motor control, simple commissioning and efficient operation for a wide range of automation systems.
This drive combines essential motor control features with a cabinet-optimised design, making it easy to install inside electrical control panels. The ACS480 series is built to simplify drive selection, setup and maintenance while helping improve energy efficiency and process reliability.
With a rated output power of 0.55 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.37 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a 230 V AC supply class, the ACS480-04-03A7-1 is ideal for small motors used in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and general machinery. Its compact module format makes it suitable for panel builders, OEMs and industrial users requiring reliable low-voltage motor control.
Key Advantages
Compact general purpose variable frequency drive.
0.55 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 0.37 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for small industrial motors.
3.7 A rated output current for reliable motor control.
230 V class supply for low-voltage industrial applications.
Cabinet-optimised design for straightforward panel installation.
Efficient motor control improves energy performance and process reliability.
Key Features
ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
0.55 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.37 kW (CT / heavy duty).
3.7 A rated output current.
230 V AC voltage class.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Built-in control and communication features.
Simple settings menu and start-up assistants.
Compact cabinet-mounted drive module design.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows motors to run at the speed required by the application, reducing energy consumption, improving process control and lowering mechanical stress on connected equipment.
The ACS480 series is designed for straightforward integration into modern automation systems. Its compact construction, built-in features and user-friendly commissioning tools help reduce installation time while delivering dependable performance across light industrial and general-purpose motor control applications.
Typical Applications
Pumps and booster systems.
Industrial fans and ventilation equipment.
Conveyors and material handling systems.
Compressors and processing equipment.
Packaging and production machinery.
General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
0.55 kW
Current
3.7 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000246144
Product type
LV AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.55 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.37 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
3.7 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
3.5 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
2.4 A
Voltage class
230 V
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive format
General purpose drive module
Typical use
Pumps, fans, conveyors and compressors
Frame size
R0
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-03A7-1 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and general industrial machinery.
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.
What is the rated output current?
The ACS480-04-03A7-1 provides a rated output current of 3.7 A.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive is designed for a 230 V class supply, typically within the 200–240 V AC range.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside industrial control panels or automation cabinets.
Trusted by Industry Worldwide
ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are trusted by panel builders, machine builders and industrial operators for reliable motor control, simplified commissioning and energy-efficient operation.
Power
0.55 kW
Current
3.7 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000246144
Product type
LV AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.55 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.37 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
3.7 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
3.5 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
2.4 A
Voltage class
230 V
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive format
General purpose drive module
Typical use
Pumps, fans, conveyors and compressors
Frame size
R0
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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