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ACS480-04-12A7-4 ABB 5.5kW VT / 4kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS480-04-12A7-4 general purpose drive, a 5.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 4 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and industrial automation applications.
£647.70
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-12A7-4 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-12A7-4 is a versatile and energy-efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for reliable motor control across a wide range of industrial applications. As part of the proven ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides all the essential functionality required for controlling pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and other common industrial processes.
Designed with simplicity, efficiency and reliability in mind, the ACS480 combines advanced motor control technology with built-in application features that help reduce commissioning time and improve operational performance. Its compact design allows easy installation within electrical control panels while maintaining excellent performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a rated output power of 5.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 4 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 12.6 A and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-12A7-4 delivers dependable motor control for a wide variety of machinery and process applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact general purpose variable frequency drive.
- 5.5 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 4 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for industrial applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- Built-in Modbus RTU communication capability.
- Designed for pumps, fans, compressors and conveyors.
- Improves energy efficiency and process control.
Key Features
- ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
- 5.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 4 kW (CT / heavy duty).
- 12.6 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) safety function.
- Sensorless vector motor control.
- Built-in EMC filter.
- Integrated Modbus RTU communications.
- Compact cabinet-mounted design.
- IP20 enclosure protection.
Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 optimise motor performance by controlling output frequency and voltage. This enables improved process efficiency, reduced energy consumption and smoother machine operation while extending the life of motors and mechanical equipment.
The ACS480 range is specifically designed for users who require straightforward commissioning and dependable operation. Built-in functionality, communication options and safety features make the drive suitable for numerous industrial sectors including manufacturing, logistics, water treatment and food processing.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and booster systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Air compressors.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Water and wastewater treatment plants.
- Food and beverage processing equipment.
- General industrial automation applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 5.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 12.7 A | |
| Voltage | 480 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | None | |
| Series | ACS480 General Purpose Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AXD50000047791 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power (VT / normal duty) | 5.5 kW | |
| Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) | 4 kW | |
| Nominal output current (IN) | 12.7 A | |
| Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) | 12 A | |
| Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) | 9.4 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | R2 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 223 × 97 × 208 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 2.35 kg | |
| HS Code | 85044085 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-12A7-4 used for?
This drive provides speed and torque control for three-phase AC motors used in pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and general industrial machinery.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of up to 5.5 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS480-04-12A7-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does the drive include safety functionality?
Yes, the drive includes integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality for machine safety applications.
Which communication protocols are supported?
The drive includes integrated Modbus RTU communication and supports additional networking options through expansion modules.
Trusted by Industry Worldwide
ABB ACS480 drives are widely used across manufacturing, utilities and process industries to deliver reliable motor control, energy efficiency and simplified operation.
