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ACS480-04-050A-4 ABB 22kW VT & CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS480-04-050A-4 general purpose drive module, a 22 kW (VT and CT duty) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and light industrial motor control applications.

SKU: ACS480-04-050A-4Alt SKU: 3AXD50000199099MPN: ACS480-04-050A-4
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Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-050A-4 General Purpose Drive Module?

The ABB ACS480-04-050A-4 is a compact and capable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) module designed for reliable motor control across a wide range of light industrial and general purpose applications. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides efficient speed and torque control for three-phase motors used in pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and processing equipment.

This drive module is supplied as a ready-made package with essential functionality built in as standard, helping simplify drive selection, installation and commissioning. Its straightforward settings, assistants and compact construction make it suitable for applications where dependable operation and ease of use are important.

With a rated output power of 22 kW and a nominal output current of 50 A, the ACS480-04-050A-4 is ideal for medium-sized industrial motors. The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply and is designed as an IP20 module for cabinet or panel installation.

Key Advantages

  • Compact general purpose variable frequency drive module.
  • 22 kW rated output power for industrial motor control.
  • 50 A nominal output current for dependable performance.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatibility.
  • Built-in essential features simplify selection and installation.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy consumption.
  • Suitable for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and light industrial machinery.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
  • ACS480-04 drive module design.
  • 22 kW rated output power.
  • 50 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 400 V class AC supply.
  • Compact IP20 module for cabinet installation.
  • Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
  • Built-in functionality for basic speed-controlled applications.

Efficient Motor Control for Everyday Industrial Applications

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 regulate motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve energy efficiency, reduce mechanical stress and provide smoother operation across applications with changing load demands.

The ACS480 series is designed for simple, reliable and cost-effective motor control. Its built-in functionality and compact module format make it a strong choice for light industries including food and beverage, logistics, warehousing, water and wastewater, agriculture and general manufacturing.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and pumping systems.
  • Fans, blowers and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and process air systems.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Food and beverage production machinery.
  • Water, wastewater, logistics, warehousing and agricultural equipment.

Technical Specifications

Power 22 kW
Current 50 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000199099
Product type LV AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 22 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 22 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 50 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 48 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 45 A
Maximum output current 81 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 240 × 260 × 212 mm
Weight approx. 6.02 kg
EAN 6438177508533
Frame size R4
HS Code 85044086
Country of Manufacture China
EMC Filter None

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS480-04-050A-4 used for?

This drive module controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and light industrial machinery.

What is the power rating of this drive?

The ACS480-04-050A-4 has a rated output power of 22 kW on both variable-torque (normal duty) and constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.

What is the nominal output current?

The drive provides a nominal output current of 50 A.

What supply voltage does this drive require?

The ACS480-04-050A-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is designed as an IP20 module for installation inside electrical cabinets, control panels and industrial automation systems.

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ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are widely used by engineers, installers and system integrators to deliver dependable motor control, efficient operation and straightforward commissioning across everyday industrial applications.

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