Variateur AC basse tension ABB ACS800-01-0040-3

Product Overview

ACS800-01-0040-3 is a wall-mounted low voltage AC drive from the ABB ACS800 series designed for industrial motor speed control applications. This model operates on 380-415 VAC three-phase power and provides up to 37 kW output power with 72 A continuous output current under normal duty conditions.

The drive uses ABB Direct Torque Control technology to maintain stable motor performance in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, mixers, and process machinery. Its R5 frame design supports continuous operation in demanding industrial environments where thermal stability, overload capacity, and long-term reliability are critical.

ACS800 drives are widely used in water treatment plants, manufacturing lines, mining systems, and chemical processing facilities where accurate motor control helps reduce mechanical stress and improve energy efficiency.

Technical Configuration

The ACS800-01 series combines industrial-grade motor control hardware with flexible overload capability for both variable torque and constant torque applications.

Key configuration features include:

The drive supports normal duty, light overload, and heavy-duty operating modes depending on motor load requirements.

Technical Specifications

FAQs

Can ACS800-01-0040-3 control standard induction motors?
Yes. The drive is designed for three-phase AC induction motor control in industrial applications.

Is this drive suitable for pump and fan systems?
Yes. The ACS800 series is commonly installed in HVAC systems, pumping stations, and water treatment facilities.

What is the difference between normal duty and heavy-duty ratings?
Normal duty provides maximum continuous output power, while heavy-duty mode supports higher overload torque for demanding startup conditions.

Can this model replace older ABB ACS600 drives?
In many retrofit applications, yes. Engineers should confirm motor parameters, cabinet dimensions, and communication compatibility before replacement.

Engineering & Installation Guide

Maintain proper clearance around the heatsink and cooling airflow path during installation. Restricted ventilation can reduce drive lifespan under continuous high-load operation.

Use shielded motor cables and proper grounding methods to minimize electromagnetic interference in analog instrumentation systems.

For installations in dusty or high-temperature environments, periodic inspection of cooling fans and air filters is recommended to maintain thermal performance.