ABB ACS380-040N-05A6-4 machinery drive, a compact three phase AC variable frequency drive rated at 2.2 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.5 kW constant-torque (CT) and 5.6 A with 380–480 V AC input and IP20 module design for industrial motor control applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040N-05A6-4 Machinery Drive?
The ABB ACS380-040N-05A6-4 is a compact and high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor control in industrial machinery applications. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it provides reliable speed and torque control for machine builders, OEMs and automation engineers.
This drive is engineered for seamless integration into machinery and automation systems. With flexible communication options, adaptive programming and dependable motor control performance, the ACS380 range helps improve machine productivity, reduce energy consumption and simplify commissioning in demanding industrial environments.
With a rated output power of 2.2 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a 5.6 A nominal output current, the ACS380-040N-05A6-4 is suitable for three-phase motors used in conveyors, mixers, textile machinery, extruders and production equipment. Its compact IP20 module design makes it ideal for integration inside electrical control cabinets.
Key Advantages
Compact machinery variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
2.2 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) for machinery applications.
5.6 A nominal output current for dependable motor control.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
Module format for easy cabinet integration.
Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
Efficient motor speed control helps improve productivity and energy performance.
Key Features
ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
2.2 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.5 kW (CT / heavy duty).
5.6 A nominal output current.
Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
IP20 open type enclosure.
Compact R1 frame size.
Designed for machinery and OEM automation applications.
Flexible communication and control integration options.
Module mounting for electrical cabinet installation.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps machinery operate more efficiently, improves process precision and reduces mechanical stress on motors, belts, pumps and driven equipment.
The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation users who need compact, reliable and easy-to-integrate motor control. Its flexible architecture makes it well suited to both standard machine applications and customised automation systems.
Typical Applications
Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
Mixers and processing machinery.
Textile machinery and production equipment.
Extruders and manufacturing systems.
Pumps, fans and auxiliary machinery.
OEM machine building applications.
Food and beverage automation systems.
Technical Specifications
Power
2.2 kW
Current
5.6 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000173820
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
2.2 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
1.5 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
5.6 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
5.3 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
4.0 A
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet integration
Frame size
R1
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
approx. 1.4 kg
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS380-040N-05A6-4 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in machinery applications such as conveyors, mixers, textile equipment, extruders and production systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS380-040N-05A6-4 supports motors with a rated output power of 2.2 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 1.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What protection rating does this drive have?
This model has an IP20 open type enclosure, making it suitable for installation inside electrical control cabinets.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed as a module inside machinery cabinets or electrical control panels.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely used by OEMs, automation engineers and machine builders to deliver compact, reliable and efficient motor control for industrial equipment.
Power
2.2 kW
Current
5.6 A
Voltage
480 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID
3AUA0000173820
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
2.2 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
1.5 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
5.6 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
5.3 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
4.0 A
Input voltage
380–480 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Enclosure type
Open Type
Mounting type
Module / cabinet integration
Frame size
R1
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight
approx. 1.4 kg
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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