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ACS480-04-04A8-1 ABB 0.75kW VT / 0.55kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS480-04-04A8-1 general purpose drive module, a 0.75 kW variable-torque (VT) / 0.55 kW constant-torque (CT) 200-240 V AC variable frequency drive designed for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and general industrial motor control.
£492.15
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-04A8-1 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-04A8-1 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for efficient speed control of AC motors in light industrial and general purpose applications. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it offers essential motor control features in a ready-made package for simple installation, commissioning and operation.
This drive is built for applications where dependable performance, energy efficiency and ease of use are important. The ACS480 range includes integrated functionality for common speed-controlled applications, helping reduce installation complexity while supporting reliable operation across a wide range of industrial environments.
With a rated output power of 0.75 kW (VT / normal duty) or 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty), a nominal output current of 4.8 A and a 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-04A8-1 is ideal for pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and other light industrial machinery. Its compact IP20 module format is suitable for cabinet and panel mounting.
Key Advantages
- Compact general purpose variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
- 0.75 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty) suitable for common light industrial applications.
- 4.8 A nominal output current for dependable motor performance.
- 200–240 V AC input for low-voltage drive systems.
- Built-in features simplify installation and commissioning.
- Efficient speed control helps reduce energy consumption.
- Suitable for pumps, fans, conveyors and compressors.
Key Features
- ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
- 0.75 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 0.55 kW (CT / heavy duty).
- 4.8 A nominal output current.
- 200–240 V AC voltage class.
- Compact cabinet-optimised drive module.
- Designed for basic speed-controlled applications.
- Assistant-based setup for easier commissioning.
- Supports induction and permanent magnet motor control.
- IP20 protection rating.
Efficient Motor Control for General Purpose Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 control motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This allows equipment to operate more efficiently, improves process control and reduces unnecessary mechanical stress on motors and driven components.
The ACS480 series is designed for simple and reliable operation in common industrial applications. Its compact footprint, built-in features and easy commissioning tools make it a practical choice for engineers, installers and maintenance teams working with pumps, fans, conveyors and other speed-controlled machinery.
Typical Applications
- Pumps and water handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Industrial conveyors.
- Compressors.
- Light manufacturing machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- General industrial motor speed control.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 0.75 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 4.8 A | |
| Voltage | 240 V | |
| Phase | Single Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | None | |
| Series | ACS480 General Purpose Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AXD50000246151 | |
| Product type | LV AC general purpose drive module | |
| Rated output power (VT / normal duty) | 0.75 kW | |
| Rated output power (CT / heavy duty) | 0.55 kW | |
| Nominal output current (IN) | 4.8 A | |
| Output current, VT / normal duty (ILd) | 4.6 A | |
| Output current, CT / heavy duty (IHd) | 3.7 A | |
| Input voltage | 200–240 V AC | |
| Input phases | Single-phase | |
| Output voltage | 230 V AC three-phase | |
| Frequency | 47.5–63 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | R1 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 205 × 73.5 × 208 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 1.7 kg | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-04A8-1 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed of AC motors in general purpose applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors and compressors.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS480-04-04A8-1 supports motors with a rated output power of 0.75 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 0.55 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What is the rated output current?
The drive provides a nominal output current of 4.8 A.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a 200–240 V AC supply.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets in industrial environments.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
ABB ACS480 general purpose drives are widely used by engineers, installers and maintenance teams to deliver reliable motor speed control, efficient operation and straightforward integration into everyday industrial applications.
