ACS380-042N-05A6-4 ABB 2.2kW VT / 1.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ACS380-042N-05A6-4 ABB 2.2kW VT / 1.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-042N-05A6-4 machinery drive module, a compact AC variable frequency drive rated at 2.2 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.5 kW constant-torque (CT) and 5.6 A for 400 V class industrial motor control applications.

SKU: 3AUA0000173830Alt SKU: 3AUA0000173830MPN: ACS380-042N-05A6-4
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-042N-05A6-4 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-042N-05A6-4 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control in industrial machinery applications. As part of the advanced ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, it is developed for machine builders, OEMs and automation engineers requiring efficient motor control and straightforward system integration.

This drive module provides dependable performance in compact machinery while supporting flexible automation connectivity and adaptive programming. The ACS380 series is designed to simplify commissioning, improve productivity and provide reliable motor control for demanding industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 2.2 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a 5.6 A nominal output current, the ACS380-042N-05A6-4 is suitable for three-phase motors used in conveyors, mixers, textile machinery, extruders and production equipment. Its compact IP20 module design enables efficient installation inside electrical control cabinets.

Key Advantages

  • Compact machinery variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
  • 2.2 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) for machinery applications.
  • 5.6 A nominal output current for reliable motor control.
  • 400 V AC class input suitable for three-phase industrial systems.
  • Designed for seamless machine integration and automation connectivity.
  • Adaptive programming for customised machine control.
  • Efficient speed regulation helps improve productivity and reduce mechanical wear.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 2.2 kW IEC rated output power.
  • 5.6 A IEC nominal output current.
  • 400 V AC drive class.
  • IP20 open type enclosure.
  • Compact machinery drive module format.
  • Adaptive programming for application-specific control.
  • Suitable for integration with automation systems.
  • Cabinet-mounted design for electrical control panels.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS380 regulate motor speed by adjusting the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process precision, reduce energy consumption and lower mechanical stress on motors and driven equipment.

The ACS380 series is designed for machinery applications requiring compact dimensions, reliable performance and easy integration into automation systems. Its module construction makes it ideal for OEM machine builders and control panel installations where space and dependable operation are essential.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Mixers and processing machinery.
  • Textile machinery and production equipment.
  • Extruders and manufacturing systems.
  • Pumps, fans and auxiliary machinery.
  • OEM machine building applications.
  • Food and beverage automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Power 2.2 kW
Current 5.6 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter None
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID 3AUA0000173830
Product type AC variable frequency drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 2.2 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 1.5 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 5.6 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 5.3 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 4.0 A
Input voltage class 400 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
UL power rating 3 HP
UL output current 4.8 A
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / module mounting
Frame size R1
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight approx. 1.4 kg
Country of Manufacture China

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-042N-05A6-4 used for?

This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in machinery applications such as conveyors, mixers, textile equipment, extruders and production systems.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The ACS380-042N-05A6-4 supports motors with a rated output power of 2.2 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 1.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.

What output current does the drive provide?

The drive provides a nominal IEC output current of 5.6 A.

What protection rating does this drive have?

This model has an IP20 open type enclosure, making it suitable for installation inside electrical control cabinets.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed as a module inside machinery cabinets or electrical control panels.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

ABB ACS380 machinery drives are widely used by OEMs, automation engineers and machine builders to deliver compact, reliable and efficient motor control for industrial equipment.