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ACS380-040S-12A6-4 ABB 5.5kW VT / 4kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-040S-12A6-4 machinery drive, a 5.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 4 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.

SKU: 3AXD50000031893Alt SKU: 3AXD50000031893MPN: ACS380-040S-12A6-4
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040S-12A6-4 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-040S-12A6-4 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed to deliver reliable speed and torque control for three-phase motors used in industrial machinery and automation systems. Identified by ABB part number 3AXD50000031893, this drive forms part of the proven ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, developed specifically for machine builders and OEM manufacturers requiring flexible and efficient motor control.

Engineered for seamless integration into modern automation systems, the ACS380 includes advanced motor control functionality, adaptive programming capabilities and built-in safety features. Its compact design allows easy installation within control cabinets while providing dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 5.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 4 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS380-040S-12A6-4 is ideally suited to conveyors, mixers, pumps, material handling equipment, textile machinery and a wide range of industrial production systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive designed for machinery applications.
  • 5.5 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 4 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for industrial automation systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power networks.
  • Integrated functional safety features including Safe Torque Off (STO).
  • Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
  • Improved energy efficiency and machine productivity.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 5.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 4 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 12.6 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
  • Adaptive programming for application-specific requirements.
  • Built-in Modbus RTU communication.
  • Compact cabinet-mounted module design.
  • Integrated EMC filter.
  • IP20 enclosure protection.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed and torque by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows industrial machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process accuracy and reducing wear on motors and mechanical components.

The ACS380 range is designed specifically for machine builders and OEMs. Its flexible programming options, integrated communication capabilities and advanced safety features enable straightforward integration into modern industrial automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Mixers and processing equipment.
  • Pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
  • Textile manufacturing equipment.
  • Cranes and lifting applications.
  • OEM machine building and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 5.5 kW
Current 12.6 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000031893
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 5.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 4 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 12.6 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 12 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 9.4 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting module
Frame size R2
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 223 × 95 × 176 mm
Weight approx. 2.0 kg
HS Code 85044085
Country of Manufacture China
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-040S-12A6-4 used for?

This machinery drive provides precise speed and torque control for three-phase AC motors used in industrial automation and machine building applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive is rated for motors up to 5.5 kW under normal-duty operation.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The ACS380-040S-12A6-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Does the drive include safety functionality?

Yes, the drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality and can be incorporated into machine safety systems.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is designed for installation inside electrical control cabinets and industrial machine panels.

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ABB ACS380 machinery drives are trusted by OEMs and industrial automation engineers worldwide for dependable motor control, flexible integration and efficient machine operation.

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