ABB Inverter Drive, 4 kW, 3 Phase, 380 → 480 V ac, 8.9 A, ACS480 Series

This inverter drive is a high-performance solution designed for pump and fan applications. With a power rating of 4 kW and operating on a 3-phase 380 to 480V AC supply, this unit effectively meets demands in industrial settings. Its compact dimensions of 223mm in depth, 73mm in height, and 207.1mm in width make it suitable for wall mounting, facilitating versatile installation options.

• ModBus communication enables seamless integration into control systems
• IP20 rating protects against dust intrusion for enhanced durability
• 3-phase AC drive optimises efficiency for power-sensitive operations
• Integrated filter improves performance and reduces noise levels
• RS-485 control interface ensures reliable data transmission
• Output frequency range of 48 to 63 Hz accommodates various applications

• Ideal for driving pumps in water management systems
• Suitable for ventilation in HVAC systems
• Designed for operational support in material handling
• Utilised in industrial cooling systems
• Adoptable in agricultural irrigation setups

The ModBus communication allows devices to interact and relay information smoothly, simplifying the process of monitoring and controlling multiple units within a system. This interoperability is crucial for maintaining efficiency and ensuring consistent performance in industrial applications.

The IP20 rating signifies that the drive is protected against solid objects greater than 12mm, making it suitable for use in environments with minimal dust exposure. This durability ensures longevity and reliable operation in various settings, especially when not subjected to extreme environmental conditions.

Utilising a 3-phase AC drive leads to improved efficiency in power consumption, reduced operational costs, and enhanced control over motor speed and torque, which is critical for optimising performance in pumps and fans.

The RS-485 control interface facilitates effective long-distance data communication, enabling efficient monitoring and control of the inverter drive from central control systems. This feature is invaluable for managing multiple units and ensuring optimal performance across applications.