ABB ACS480-04-06A9-1 general purpose AC variable frequency drive, 1.1 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.75 kW constant-torque (CT), designed for efficient industrial motor control applications using a single-phase 200-240 V AC supply.
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-06A9-1 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-06A9-1 is a compact and versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed to provide reliable motor speed and torque control across a wide range of industrial applications. As part of the proven ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it combines ease of use, efficient operation and dependable performance for machine builders, panel builders and industrial operators.
The ACS480 range is engineered to simplify drive selection, installation and commissioning. With integrated functionality and intuitive configuration tools, the drive helps reduce engineering time while delivering efficient motor control for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and other industrial equipment.
With a rated output power of 1.1 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.75 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a single-phase 200-240 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-06A9-1 is ideal for controlling three-phase motors in light industrial applications. Its compact cabinet-mounted design allows easy installation within electrical control panels while maintaining reliable operation in demanding environments.
Key Advantages
Compact general purpose variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
1.1 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 0.75 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for a wide range of applications.
Single-phase 200-240 V AC input with three-phase motor output.
Easy commissioning with intuitive setup assistants.
Reliable ABB drive technology designed for long service life.
Improves energy efficiency and process performance.
Key Features
ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
1.1 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.75 kW (CT / heavy duty).
6.9 A nominal output current.
200-240 V AC single-phase input supply.
Three-phase motor output.
Integrated control functions for industrial applications.
Compact cabinet-optimised design.
Suitable for fans, pumps, compressors and conveyors.
Efficient 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 operate according to process demand, helping reduce energy consumption, improve process accuracy and minimise mechanical wear on equipment.
The ACS480 series is designed to provide straightforward operation and dependable performance across general industrial applications. Its integrated functionality and compact design make it suitable for both new installations and retrofit projects where reliable motor control is essential.
Typical Applications
Industrial pumps and booster systems.
Fans and ventilation equipment.
Compressors and air handling systems.
Conveyor and material handling equipment.
Light manufacturing machinery.
General industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
1.1 kW
Current
6.9 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Single Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product type
Low voltage AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
1.1 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.75 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
6.9 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
6.6 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
4.8 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
Single-phase
Output phases
Three-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size
R1
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 73.5 × 208 mm
Weight
approx. 1.7 kg
EAN
6438177534372
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-06A9-1 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial applications such as pumps, fans, compressors and conveyors.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 1.1 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.75 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS480-04-06A9-1 operates from a single-phase 200-240 V AC supply.
What output current does the drive provide?
The drive delivers a nominal output current of 6.9 A.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels and industrial automation systems for motor speed control applications.
Trusted for Industrial Motor Control
ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are widely used across industry to deliver reliable motor control, energy efficiency and simplified operation for a broad range of industrial applications.
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Power
1.1 kW
Current
6.9 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Single Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product type
Low voltage AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
1.1 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.75 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
6.9 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
6.6 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
4.8 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
Single-phase
Output phases
Three-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size
R1
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 73.5 × 208 mm
Weight
approx. 1.7 kg
EAN
6438177534372
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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