ACS380-042S-07A8-1 ABB 1.5kW VT / 1.1kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ACS380-042S-07A8-1 ABB 1.5kW VT / 1.1kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-042S-07A8-1 machinery drive module, a 1.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.1 kW constant-torque (CT) 230 V class AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.

SKU: ACS380-042S-07A8-1Alt SKU: 3AXD50000031883MPN: ACS380-042S-07A8-1
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-042S-07A8-1 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-042S-07A8-1 is a compact and 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 built for machine builders, OEMs and industrial users who need efficient motor control with seamless automation integration.

This machinery drive module helps improve machine performance, process precision and energy efficiency. Its compact construction, integrated functional safety features and automation-ready design make it suitable for demanding production environments where dependable motor control and easy panel installation are essential.

With a rated output power of 1.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a 230 V class AC supply, the ACS380-042S-07A8-1 is ideal for three-phase motor control in conveyors, mixers, extruders, textile machinery, cranes and general machine building applications. The IP20 open-type module format enables straightforward installation inside electrical cabinets and machinery control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Compact machinery drive module for industrial motor control.
  • 1.5 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for automation and machine building applications.
  • 7.8 A nominal output current for reliable motor operation.
  • 230 V class drive for three-phase AC motor control.
  • Integrated functional safety features for machinery systems.
  • Adaptive programming for customised application requirements.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy use and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 1.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 7.8 A nominal output current.
  • 230 V class AC drive module.
  • Three-phase AC motor output.
  • Integrated functional safety support.
  • Adaptive programming for application-specific control.
  • Compact IP20 open-type module design.
  • Designed for seamless connection to automation systems.

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 with improved precision, reduced mechanical stress and lower energy consumption across a wide range of production and processing applications.

The ACS380 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers who need compact, reliable and flexible motor control. Its integrated safety features, adaptive programming and machinery-ready format make it a practical choice for modern control panels and OEM equipment.

Typical Applications

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

Technical Specifications

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Power 1.5 kW
Current 7.8 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Single Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter None
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product type LV AC machinery drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 1.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 1.1 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 7.8 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 7.4 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 6.9 A
UL power rating 2 Hp
UL output current 7.5 A
Input voltage class 200–240 V AC
Nominal voltage 230 V AC
Output phases 3-phase
Frequency 47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Enclosure type Open type
Mounting type Panel / module mounting
Frame size R1
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 223 × 70 × 176 mm
Weight approx. 2 kg
HS Code 85044085
Country of Manufacture China

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-042S-07A8-1 used for?

This drive module is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation systems and OEM equipment.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports a rated output power of 1.5 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 1.1 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads for IEC machinery applications.

What is the output current of this drive?

The ACS380-042S-07A8-1 has a nominal IEC output current of 7.8 A and a UL output current of approximately 7.5 A.

What voltage class is this drive?

This model is a 230 V class ACS380 machinery drive module suitable for 200–240 V AC applications.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside machinery cabinets, electrical control panels and industrial automation enclosures.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

ABB ACS380 machinery drives are trusted by machine builders, system integrators and industrial automation engineers for compact design, dependable motor control and seamless integration into modern production equipment.