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ACS380-040N-12A2-1 ABB 3kW VT / 2.2kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS380-040N-12A2-1 machinery drive, a 3 kW variable-torque (VT) / 2.2 kW constant-torque (CT) single phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, OEM automation and machine building applications.
£396.10
Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040N-12A2-1 Machinery Drive?
The ABB ACS380-040N-12A2-1 is a compact and highly versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and OEM automation systems. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it is developed for machine builders who need reliable performance, flexible integration and efficient motor control in compact installations.
This drive provides dependable motor control while helping improve machine performance, energy efficiency and process reliability. The ACS380 series includes integrated safety features, flexible control options and adaptive programming, making it suitable for seamless integration with PLCs and industrial automation platforms.
With a rated output power of 3 kW (VT / normal duty) or 2.2 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 12.2 A and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS380-040N-12A2-1 is ideal for machinery applications such as conveyors, mixers, extruders and production equipment. Its compact cabinet-mounted format makes it easy to install inside electrical control panels. {index=0}
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive designed for machinery applications.
- 3 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 2.2 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for OEM automation equipment.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input for compatible industrial power systems.
- 12.2 A nominal output current for reliable motor operation.
- Integrated functional safety features for machine applications.
- Flexible automation integration with control systems and communication networks.
Key Features
- ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
- 3 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 2.2 kW (CT / heavy duty).
- 12.2 A nominal output current.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- Advanced motor speed and torque control.
- Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
- Built-in control and communication interfaces.
- Compact cabinet-mounted design for control panels.
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 control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting smoother operation across production equipment.
The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders, OEMs and industrial automation engineers. Its compact footprint, integrated safety functions and flexible programming options make it suitable for modern machinery where reliable motor control and easy automation integration are essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mixers, extruders and processing equipment.
- Textile and manufacturing machinery.
- Food and beverage machinery.
- OEM automation systems and machine building.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 3 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 12.2 A | |
| Voltage | 240 V | |
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | None | |
| Series | ACS380 Machinery Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AUA0000173807 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power (VT / normal duty) | 3 kW | |
| Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) | 2.2 kW | |
| Nominal output current (IN) | 12.2 A | |
| Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) | 11.6 A | |
| Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) | 9.8 A | |
| Input voltage | 200–240 V AC | |
| Input phases | 1-phase | |
| Frequency | 47.5–63 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | R2 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 223 × 95 × 176 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 1.9–2.0 kg | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS380-040N-12A2-1 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of AC motors used in industrial machinery, OEM automation and machine building applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 3 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 2.2 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS380-040N-12A2-1 operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
What is the rated output current?
The drive has a nominal output current of 12.2 A.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets as part of industrial automation systems.
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 machinery.
