ACH580-01-293A-4 ABB 160kW Three Phase ABB ACH580 Variable Speed Drive

Why Choose the ABB ACH580-01-293A-4 HVAC Drive?

The ABB ACH580-01-293A-4 (Product ID 3AUA0000080533) is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed specifically for heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) applications. As part of the specialised ABB ACH580 HVAC drive series, it provides efficient motor speed control for large HVAC equipment such as pumps, fans, compressors and air-handling units.

The ACH580 range includes dedicated HVAC functionality built directly into the drive, allowing engineers and building automation specialists to configure systems quickly without extensive programming. Integrated control features support common HVAC requirements including flow control, pressure regulation and energy optimisation, helping building systems operate more efficiently and reliably.

With a rated output power of up to 160 kW and a nominal output current of approximately 293 A, the ACH580-01-293A-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply. The drive’s wall-mounted design enables installation in plant rooms or electrical control cabinets, making it a reliable motor control solution for large commercial and industrial HVAC systems. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Key Advantages

• Purpose-built HVAC variable frequency drive for building automation systems.
• 160 kW motor power capability suitable for large fans, pumps and compressors.
• Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with standard industrial power networks.
• Integrated HVAC control features reduce commissioning time.
• Energy-efficient operation lowers operating costs in building systems.
• Reliable design for continuous operation in commercial facilities.

Key Features

• ABB ACH580 HVAC drive platform.
• 160 kW rated output power.
• 293 A nominal output current.
• Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
• Dedicated HVAC control functions and application macros.
• Integrated assistant control panel for configuration and monitoring.
• Support for building automation and industrial communication protocols.
• Wall-mounted enclosure for plant room or cabinet installation.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB
• Series: ACH580 HVAC Drives
• Model: ACH580-01-293A-4
• Product ID: 3AUA0000080533
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated output power: 160 kW
• Rated output current: 293 A
• Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
• Input phases: 3-phase
• Frequency: 47.5–63 Hz
• Protection rating: IP21
• Mounting type: Wall mounted
• Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 965 × 300 × 393 mm
• Weight: approx. 69 kg

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives regulate motor speed by adjusting the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. In HVAC systems this allows pumps and fans to operate only at the speed required for current demand, reducing energy consumption and mechanical wear while improving system stability.

The ACH580 drive platform is optimised for building automation environments including hospitals, commercial buildings, data centres and industrial facilities. Built-in control functions allow the drive to manage ventilation systems, chilled water pumps and cooling towers with minimal configuration while maintaining efficient and stable operation. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Typical Applications

• HVAC fan and ventilation systems.
• Chilled water and circulation pumps.
• Cooling tower fans.
• Air-handling units (AHUs).
• Large building automation systems.
• Industrial facility climate control systems.

Trusted by Building Automation Engineers

ABB ACH580 HVAC drives are widely used by building automation engineers and facility managers to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and stable climate control performance in commercial and industrial buildings.