ACS880-11-045A-3 ABB 22kW Three Phase ABB ACS880 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS880-11-045A-3 regenerative industrial AC variable frequency drive, a 22 kW three phase VFD with 45 A nominal output current for efficient motor control and regenerative braking applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS880-11-045A-3 Regenerative Industrial Drive?
The ABB ACS880-11-045A-3 is a high-performance regenerative AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial applications. Listed under ABB part number 3AXD50000047496, this drive forms part of the advanced ABB ACS880 industrial drive series, providing reliable motor control, energy efficiency and regenerative braking capability.
The ACS880-11 series is engineered for applications where braking energy can be recovered and fed back into the electrical network. This regenerative design can reduce energy waste, improve system efficiency and minimise the need for external braking resistors in suitable applications.
With a rated output power of 22 kW, a nominal output current of 45 A and a three-phase 380–415 V AC supply, the ACS880-11-045A-3 is suitable for conveyors, cranes, hoists, centrifuges, test benches, winders and other industrial machinery requiring controlled acceleration and braking.
Key Advantages
High-performance regenerative variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
22 kW rated output power for demanding machinery applications.
45 A nominal output current for three-phase motor control.
Three-phase 380–415 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
Regenerative braking capability helps return braking energy to the supply network.
Advanced ABB Direct Torque Control for accurate motor performance.
Wall-mounted design for straightforward industrial installation.
Key Features
ABB ACS880-11 regenerative single drive series.
22 kW rated output power.
45 A nominal output current.
Three-phase 380–415 V AC input supply.
Direct Torque Control for precise speed and torque regulation.
Regenerative energy feedback functionality.
Built-in control unit with PC connection support.
RS-485 and USB hardware interfaces.
Wall-mounted IP21 / NEMA Type 1 enclosure.
Regenerative Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Regenerative drives such as the ABB ACS880-11 control motor speed while also recovering braking energy from suitable applications. Instead of dissipating excess energy as heat through braking resistors, the drive can return energy to the supply network, helping improve efficiency and reduce operating costs.
The ACS880-11-045A-3 is designed for industrial users requiring dependable operation, controlled braking and flexible automation integration. Its advanced control platform makes it suitable for both standalone equipment and fully integrated production systems.
This drive is used to control three-phase AC motors in industrial applications that can benefit from precise speed control and regenerative braking.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 22 kW in normal use.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS880-11-045A-3 operates from a three-phase 380–415 V AC supply.
What does regenerative drive mean?
A regenerative drive can recover braking energy from the motor and feed it back into the electrical network, helping improve energy efficiency in suitable applications.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically wall mounted in industrial electrical rooms, machine areas or control system installations.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
ABB ACS880 regenerative industrial drives are widely used by engineers, machine builders and plant operators who require reliable motor control, controlled braking and efficient energy recovery in demanding industrial systems.
Power
22 kW
Current
45 A
Voltage
415 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
ACS880-11 Regenerative Industrial Drives
Part number
3AXD50000047496
EAN
6438177547815
Product type
Regenerative AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
22 kW
Rated output current
45 A
Heavy-duty output power
18.5 kW
Heavy-duty output current
38 A
Input voltage
380–415 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP21 / NEMA Type 1
Mounting type
Wall mounted
Product net width
approx. 252 mm
Product net depth
approx. 382 mm
Weight
approx. 61 kg
Country of Manufacture
Finland
EMC Filter
None
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