ACS880-31-101A-5 ABB 55kW Three Phase ABB ACS880 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS880-31-101A-5 low harmonic industrial drive, a 55 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for demanding motor control applications with reduced harmonic distortion.
Why Choose the ABB ACS880-31-101A-5 Low Harmonic Industrial Drive?
The ABB ACS880-31-101A-5 is a high-performance low harmonic AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial applications. Identified by ABB product code 3AXD50000121205, this drive forms part of the advanced ABB ACS880 industrial drive series, offering reliable motor control with reduced harmonic distortion and excellent energy efficiency.
The ACS880-31 series is engineered for installations where power quality, process stability and dependable operation are essential. Its integrated low harmonic design helps minimise network distortion without requiring large external filtering equipment, making it a strong choice for industrial facilities with sensitive electrical systems.
With a rated output power of 55 kW, a 101 A nominal output current and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the ACS880-31-101A-5 is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, mixers and process machinery. Its wall-mounted construction provides a compact and complete industrial drive solution.
Key Advantages
High-performance low harmonic industrial variable frequency drive.
55 kW motor power rating for demanding industrial applications.
101 A nominal output current for reliable motor control.
Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power systems.
Suitable for induction, permanent magnet and synchronous reluctance motors.
Low Harmonic Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS880-31 regulate motor speed and torque by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. The low harmonic design helps improve power quality while maintaining accurate motor control, smoother operation and reduced mechanical stress on driven equipment.
The ACS880-31 series is designed for demanding industrial environments where reliability, efficiency and electrical network performance are important. Its integrated harmonic mitigation, advanced control technology and broad motor compatibility make it suitable for production systems, process lines and critical infrastructure.
This low harmonic drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in demanding industrial machinery, process control and automation applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS880-31-101A-5 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 55 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
What does low harmonic mean?
Low harmonic operation means the drive is designed to reduce harmonic distortion in the electrical supply network, helping improve power quality and system reliability.
What output current does this drive provide?
This model provides a nominal output current of 101 A.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
ABB ACS880 low harmonic drives are trusted worldwide for precise motor control, reduced electrical distortion, efficient operation and reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
Power
55 kW
Current
101 A
Voltage
500 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP21
Series
ACS880-31 Low Harmonic Drives
Product code
3AXD50000121205
Product type
Low harmonic AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power
55 kW
Rated output current
101 A
Input voltage
380–500 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Nominal voltage class
500 V
Frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP21
Enclosure type
NEMA Type 1
Mounting type
Wall mounted
Control method
Direct Torque Control
Country of Manufacture
Finland
EMC Filter
None
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