ABB ACS180-04S-04A8-2 machinery drive featuring 0.75 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.55 kW constant-torque (CT) output, 4.8 A rated current and three-phase 200-240 V AC input for industrial motor control and automation.
Why Choose the ABB ACS180-04S-04A8-2 Machinery Drive?
The ABB ACS180-04S-04A8-2 is a compact and dependable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) developed for efficient motor control in industrial machinery and OEM equipment. As part of the ABB ACS180 machinery drive series, it delivers reliable speed control, straightforward commissioning and excellent performance for a wide range of industrial applications.
Designed with machine builders in mind, the ACS180 features essential built-in functionality for modern automation systems, including integrated control interfaces, Modbus RTU communication and adaptable motor control. Its compact footprint allows simple installation inside control panels while delivering dependable operation in demanding environments.
With a rated output power of 0.75 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty), a 4.8 A nominal output current and a three-phase 200-240 V AC supply, the ACS180-04S-04A8-2 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, mixers and other industrial machinery requiring accurate motor speed control.
Key Advantages
Compact variable frequency drive for industrial machinery.
0.75 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty) for reliable machine performance.
Three-phase 200-240 V AC input for industrial installations.
Integrated Modbus RTU communication for automation systems.
Compact IP20 enclosure suitable for cabinet mounting.
Improves energy efficiency, process control and equipment reliability.
Key Features
ABB ACS180 machinery drive series.
0.75 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty).
4.8 A rated output current.
Three-phase 200-240 V AC supply.
Integrated RS-485 Modbus RTU communication.
2 analogue inputs and 1 analogue output.
4 digital inputs and 2 digital outputs.
Compact cabinet-mounted IP20 design.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
The ABB ACS180 provides accurate control of three-phase AC motors by regulating output voltage and frequency. This improves production efficiency, reduces mechanical wear and helps optimise energy consumption across a wide variety of industrial machinery.
Designed as part of ABB's all-compatible drives portfolio, the ACS180 shares a common architecture and user interface with other ABB drives, making commissioning, operation and maintenance simple for OEMs and automation engineers.
Typical Applications
Conveyors and material handling systems.
Pumps and booster systems.
Industrial fans and ventilation equipment.
Compressors.
Mixers and processing machinery.
OEM machinery and factory automation.
Technical Specifications
Power
0.75 kW
Current
4.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS180 Machinery Drives
Part number
3AXD50000827534
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.75 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.55 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
4.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
4.6 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
3.2 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
47-63 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Analogue inputs
2
Analogue outputs
1
Digital inputs / outputs
4 DI / 2 DO
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R0
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 209 × 70 × 143 mm
Weight
approx. 0.92 kg
HS Code
85044085
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS180-04S-04A8-2 used for?
It provides variable speed control for three-phase AC motors used in industrial machinery, OEM equipment and factory automation systems.
What motor size is this drive designed for?
The ACS180-04S-04A8-2 is designed for motors with a rated output power of 0.75 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.55 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage is required?
This drive operates from a three-phase 200-240 V AC power supply.
Does the drive support industrial communications?
Yes. The drive includes an integrated RS-485 interface supporting Modbus RTU communication.
Where is the ACS180 typically installed?
It is designed for installation inside electrical control panels and machine cabinets within industrial automation systems.
Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide
ABB ACS180 machinery drives are trusted by OEMs, panel builders and industrial automation engineers for dependable motor control, straightforward commissioning and long-term operational reliability.
Power
0.75 kW
Current
4.8 A
Voltage
240 V
Phase
Three Phase
IP Rating
IP20
Series
ACS180 Machinery Drives
Part number
3AXD50000827534
Product type
AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty)
0.75 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty)
0.55 kW
Nominal output current (IN)
4.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd)
4.6 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd)
3.2 A
Input voltage
200-240 V AC
Input phases
3-phase
Frequency
47-63 Hz
Protection rating
IP20
Analogue inputs
2
Analogue outputs
1
Digital inputs / outputs
4 DI / 2 DO
Mounting type
Panel / cabinet mounting
Frame size
R0
Dimensions (H × W × D)
approx. 209 × 70 × 143 mm
Weight
approx. 0.92 kg
HS Code
85044085
Country of Manufacture
China
EMC Filter
None
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