ACS380-040S-048A-2 ABB 11kW VT / 7.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ACS380-040S-048A-2 ABB 11kW VT / 7.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS380 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS380-040S-048A-2 machinery drive module, an 11 kW variable-torque (VT) / 7.5 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, machine building and automation systems.

SKU: 3AXD50000162055Alt SKU: 3AXD50000162055MPN: ACS380-040S-048A-2
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Why Choose the ABB ACS380-040S-048A-2 Machinery Drive?

The ABB ACS380-040S-048A-2 is a powerful and versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for demanding industrial machinery and OEM applications. As part of the proven ABB ACS380 machinery drive series, this drive delivers precise motor speed and torque control while simplifying integration into modern automation systems.

Designed specifically for machine builders, the ACS380 series combines advanced motor control technology, integrated safety functions and flexible connectivity. Its compact module design enables seamless installation into machine cabinets and control panels while maintaining reliable performance in challenging industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 11 kW (VT / normal duty) or 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 7.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS380-040S-048A-2 is ideal for conveyors, mixers, extruders, cranes, textile machinery and material handling systems. The drive supports adaptive programming and communication options, allowing machine manufacturers to customise operation to meet specific application requirements.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance variable frequency drive for machinery applications.
  • 11 kW output power for demanding industrial motor control.
  • Three-phase 200–240 V AC input compatible with industrial installations.
  • Integrated functional safety features including Safe Torque Off (STO).
  • Adaptive programming for application-specific machine control.
  • Supports integration with industrial automation and communication systems.
  • Improves energy efficiency and operational productivity.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS380 machinery drive series.
  • 11 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 48.0 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 200–240 V AC input voltage.
  • Integrated machine safety functionality.
  • Adaptive programming capabilities.
  • MODBUS and automation connectivity support.
  • Compact module design for cabinet integration.
  • IP20 protection rating.

Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

The ABB ACS380 machinery drive regulates motor speed and torque by controlling output voltage and frequency, enabling greater process precision, reduced mechanical wear and improved energy efficiency. Its advanced control algorithms help maximise machine performance while maintaining reliable operation.

Built for OEMs and machine builders, the ACS380 series offers extensive flexibility through adaptive programming and communication options. Integrated safety functions allow the drive to become part of the machine safety architecture, helping meet modern industrial requirements.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Mixers and processing equipment.
  • Extruders and production machinery.
  • Textile manufacturing equipment.
  • EOT and tower cranes.
  • Food and beverage processing systems.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Power 11 kW
Current 48 A
Voltage 240 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter None
Series ACS380 Machinery Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000162055
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 11 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 7.5 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 48 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 46.2 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 32 A
Input voltage 200–240 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 47.5–63 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Module
Frame size R4
Communication protocol MODBUS
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 240 × 260 × 176 mm
Weight approx. 5.3 kg
Country of Manufacture China

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS380-040S-048A-2 used for?

This machinery drive is designed to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in industrial machinery and automation applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The ACS380-040S-048A-2 provides a rated output power of 11 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 7.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads under normal operating conditions.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The drive operates from a three-phase 200–240 V AC power supply.

Does the drive include safety functions?

Yes, the ACS380 series includes integrated functional safety features that support machine safety systems and safe motor stopping functions.

Which industries commonly use this drive?

Typical industries include food and beverage, material handling, textile manufacturing, machinery building and industrial automation.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

ABB ACS380 machinery drives are trusted by OEMs, automation engineers and machine builders worldwide for reliable motor control, efficient operation and straightforward integration into advanced industrial equipment.