ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-1 machinery drive module with 1.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.1 kW constant-torque (CT) output power, 7.8 A output current and 200-240 V AC input for industrial machinery and OEM automation applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-1 Machinery Drive Module?
The ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-1 is a compact and versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for reliable motor control in machinery and automation applications. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it provides machine builders and OEMs with efficient speed and torque control in a compact module format.
This machinery drive module is designed for seamless integration into industrial equipment and automation systems. The ACS380 range includes practical control features, integrated safety functionality and flexible configuration options, helping improve machine performance while simplifying installation and commissioning.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 7.8 A and a 200-240 V AC input supply, the ACS380-040N-07A8-1 is ideal for conveyors, mixers, textile machinery, material handling equipment and general OEM machinery applications.
Key Advantages
Compact machinery drive module for industrial automation.
1.5 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for machinery and OEM applications.
7.8 A nominal output current for dependable motor operation.
200-240 V AC input for low voltage machinery installations.
Integrated functional safety features for machine safety systems.
Efficient motor control helps improve productivity and energy performance.
Compact module format for cabinet and panel installation.
Key Features
ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
1.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty).
7.8 A nominal output current.
200-240 V AC input supply.
IP20 / Open Type enclosure.
Integrated functional safety capabilities.
Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
Compact module format for machinery and OEM systems.
Designed for food and beverage, material handling and textile applications.
Compact Motor Control for Machine Builders
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process control, reduce mechanical stress and support efficient operation in machinery applications.
The ACS380-040N-07A8-1 is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who need a compact, flexible and reliable drive module. Its built-in safety and programming features make it suitable for both standard machinery and customised automation systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
Mixers and processing equipment.
Food and beverage machinery.
Textile machinery.
Extruders and production equipment.
EOT and tower crane applications.
Packaging and OEM machinery.
Industrial automation control panels.
Technical Specifications
Power
1.5 kW
Current
7.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Single Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000173805
Product type
LV AC machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
1.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
1.1 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
7.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
7.4 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
6.9 A
UL power rating
2 Hp
UL output current
7.5 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
1-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
approx. 1.4 kg
EAN
6438177477549
Frame size
R1
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS380-040N-07A8-1 used for?
This drive module is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in machinery, material handling, food and beverage, textile and OEM automation applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS380-040N-07A8-1 supports motors with a rated output power of 1.5 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 1.1 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What is the rated output current?
The drive has a nominal output current of 7.8 A.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS380-040N-07A8-1 operates from a 200-240 V AC supply.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical cabinets or control panels as part of machinery and automation systems.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely trusted by OEMs, automation engineers and machine builders for reliable motor control, efficient operation and straightforward integration into industrial equipment.
Power
1.5 kW
Current
7.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Single Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000173805
Product type
LV AC machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
1.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
1.1 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
7.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
7.4 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
6.9 A
UL power rating
2 Hp
UL output current
7.5 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
1-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
approx. 1.4 kg
EAN
6438177477549
Frame size
R1
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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