ACS380-042S-12A2-1 ABB 3kW Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

Why Choose the ABB ACS380-042S-12A2-1 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-042S-12A2-1 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it is specifically developed for machine builders and OEM manufacturers seeking efficient motor control and seamless automation integration.

This drive provides advanced motor control functionality while helping improve machine performance and energy efficiency. The ACS380 series includes built-in features that simplify installation and configuration, making it easy to integrate with PLCs and automation platforms. Its compact design and robust construction ensure dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 3 kW and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS380-042S-12A2-1 is ideal for industrial motors used in conveyors, mixers, cranes, extruders and textile machinery. The drive’s cabinet-mounted format enables straightforward installation inside electrical control panels. {index=0}

Key Advantages

• Compact variable frequency drive designed for machinery applications.
• 3 kW motor power rating suitable for automation equipment.
• Single-phase 200–240 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
• Integrated functional safety features for machine safety systems.
• Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
• Efficient motor control improves energy performance and machine productivity.

Key Features

• ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
• 3 kW rated output power.
• 12.2 A nominal output current.
• Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
• Integrated functional safety support via PROFIsafe over PROFINET.
• Adaptive programming for application-specific control.
• Built-in Modbus RTU communication capability.
• Compact cabinet-mounted design for control panels.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: ABB
• Series: ACS380 Machinery Drives
• Model: ACS380-042S-12A2-1
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated output power: 3 kW
• Rated output current: 12.2 A
• Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
• Input phases: 1-phase
• Frequency: 47.5 / 63 Hz
• Protection rating: IP20
• Mounting type: Module for cabinet building
• Frame size: R2
• Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 223 × 95 × 176 mm
• Weight: approx. 2.0 kg

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process precision and reducing mechanical stress on motors and drive components.

The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers. Its integrated safety features, flexible programming and communication capabilities allow seamless integration into modern production systems and industrial networks.

Typical Applications

• Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
• Packaging and production machinery.
• Mixers and processing equipment.
• EOT and tower cranes.
• Textile and manufacturing machinery.
• OEM automation systems and machine building.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and seamless integration into modern industrial equipment.