ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 ABB 1.5kW VT / 1.1kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive

ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 ABB 1.5kW VT / 1.1kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive

ABB ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 general purpose drive module, a 1.5 kW variable-torque (VT) / 1.1 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and general industrial motor control applications.

SKU: 3AXD50000176489Alt SKU: 3AXD50000176489MPN: ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540
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Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 General Purpose Drive?

The ABB ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 is a compact and capable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for reliable speed and torque control in general industrial motor applications. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides a ready-made drive package for users requiring dependable motor control, simple selection and efficient operation.

This low voltage AC drive module includes essential functionality built in as standard, helping reduce the need for additional hardware. Its compact cabinet-mounted design makes it suitable for electrical panels and machine control systems where space-saving installation and straightforward commissioning are important.

With a rated output power of 1.5 kW (VT / normal duty) or 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty), nominal output current of 4.1 A and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 is ideal for compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and light industrial machinery used across food and beverage, logistics, warehousing, water and wastewater, and agriculture.

Key Advantages

  • Compact general purpose variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
  • 1.5 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty) for small machinery and process applications.
  • 4.1 A nominal output current for reliable three-phase motor operation.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
  • Ready-made package with essential drive features built in as standard.
  • Ideal for compressors, fans, conveyors and pumps.
  • Efficient motor control helps reduce energy use and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
  • 1.5 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 1.1 kW (CT / heavy duty).
  • 4.1 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • 400 V class low voltage AC drive module.
  • Compact IP20 cabinet-mounted construction.
  • Designed for standard industrial applications.
  • Suitable for light industry, logistics, water treatment and agriculture.

Efficient Motor Control for General Industrial Applications

Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 control motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process control, reduce energy consumption and minimise wear on mechanical components such as belts, bearings, pumps and fans.

The ACS480 series is designed as a practical all-round drive platform for industrial users who need dependable control without unnecessary complexity. Its built-in functionality makes it suitable for new machinery, panel builds and retrofit projects across a wide range of standard industrial applications.

Typical Applications

  • Compressors and air handling systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Conveyors and logistics machinery.
  • Pumps and fluid handling systems.
  • Food and beverage processing equipment.
  • Water and wastewater applications.
  • Agricultural machinery and light industrial automation.

Technical Specifications

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Power 1.5 kW
Current 4.1 A
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter None
Series ACS480 General Purpose Drives
Product ID 3AXD50000176489
EAN 6438177504634
Product type LV AC general purpose drive module
Rated output power (VT / normal duty) 1.5 kW
Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) 1.1 kW
Nominal output current (IN) 4.1 A
Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) 3.8 A
Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) 3.3 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
IEC voltage rating 400 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Drive format Low voltage AC drive module
Typical use General purpose industrial motor control
Frame size R1
Country of Manufacture Finland

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 used for?

This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in general industrial applications such as compressors, fans, conveyors, pumps and process machinery.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 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.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The drive is designed for a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What is the output current of this drive?

The ABB ACS480-04-04A1-4+0J400+0L540 has a nominal output current of approximately 4.1 A.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control cabinets or machine panels as part of an industrial motor control system.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are trusted by engineers, panel builders and industrial users for dependable motor control, efficient operation and straightforward integration into everyday industrial applications.