ABB ACS380-040C-06A7-2 machinery drive module, a 1.1 kW 230 V AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, machine automation and OEM applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-04A8-2 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB 3AXD50000217328, type designation ACS480-04-04A8-2, is a compact and capable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for variable-speed motor control in general industrial applications. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides the essential control, safety and communication functionality required for applications such as compressors, fans, conveyors and light industrial machinery.
The ACS480 series is designed as a ready-made drive package with essential features integrated as standard, helping simplify drive selection, installation and commissioning. Straightforward settings menus and commissioning assistants make the drive suitable for applications requiring efficient basic speed and variable-torque control without unnecessary additional hardware.
With a nominal motor power rating of 0.75 kW, rated output current of 4.8 A and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-04A8-2 is particularly suitable for smaller motors used in conveyors, fans, pumps, compressors and processing equipment. Its compact R1 frame and IP20 enclosure are optimised for installation inside electrical control cabinets.
Key Advantages
Compact general purpose variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
0.75 kW nominal motor power rating for smaller machinery and equipment.
4.8 A rated output current.
Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
Built-in Modbus RTU communication supports automation integration.
Integrated PID control supports process applications.
Compact cabinet-optimised construction simplifies panel installation.
Key Features
ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
ABB product ID 3AXD50000217328.
Type designation ACS480-04-04A8-2.
0.75 kW nominal IEC motor power.
4.8 A rated output current.
200–240 V AC three-phase voltage class.
Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO).
Built-in Modbus RTU communication.
Integrated PID controller for process control.
Built-in braking chopper.
IP20 enclosure protection.
R1 frame size optimised for cabinet installation.
Efficient Motor Control for General Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 regulate motor speed by varying the electrical frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows equipment to operate according to actual process demand, improving control while helping reduce unnecessary energy consumption and mechanical stress on driven components.
The ACS480 is particularly suited to variable-torque and basic-speed applications. Its integrated control, safety and communication functions make it a practical solution for industrial users seeking straightforward commissioning and dependable operation in compact electrical control cabinets.
Typical Applications
Industrial fans and ventilation equipment.
Pumps and water handling systems.
Compressors.
Conveyors and material handling systems.
Food and beverage processing equipment.
Logistics and warehousing systems.
Water and wastewater applications.
Agricultural and light industrial machinery.
Technical Specifications
Power
0.75 kW
Current
4.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000217328
Model
ACS480-04-04A8-2
Product type
LV AC general purpose drive module
Nominal motor power
0.75 kW
Rated output current
4.8 A
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Input frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Frame size
R1
Communication
Modbus RTU
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Braking
Integrated braking chopper
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 73 × 208 mm
Weight
approx. 1.7 kg
EAN
6438177512882
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 3AXD50000217328?
The ABB 3AXD50000217328 is the product ID for the ACS480-04-04A8-2, an ACS480 general purpose variable frequency drive designed for industrial AC motor control.
What motor power is supported by the ACS480-04-04A8-2?
The drive has a nominal IEC motor power rating of 0.75 kW.
What is the rated output current?
The ABB ACS480-04-04A8-2 has a rated output current of 4.8 A.
What supply voltage does the ABB ACS480-04-04A8-2 require?
The drive is designed for a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
Where is the ACS480-04-04A8-2 typically used?
The drive is suitable for applications including fans, pumps, compressors, conveyors, food and beverage equipment, logistics systems, water treatment equipment and other light industrial machinery.
Trusted for General Purpose Motor Control
ABB ACS480 general purpose drives combine essential motor-control, safety and communication functions in a compact cabinet-optimised package for dependable variable-speed operation across a wide range of industrial applications.
Power
0.75 kW
Current
4.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Manufacturer
ABB
Series
ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID
3AXD50000217328
Model
ACS480-04-04A8-2
Product type
LV AC general purpose drive module
Nominal motor power
0.75 kW
Rated output current
4.8 A
Input voltage
200–240 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Input frequency
50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Frame size
R1
Communication
Modbus RTU
Safety function
Safe Torque Off (STO)
Braking
Integrated braking chopper
Mounting type
Cabinet / panel mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 223 × 73 × 208 mm
Weight
approx. 1.7 kg
EAN
6438177512882
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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