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ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 ABB 45kW Three Phase ABB ACH580 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 HVAC drive, a 45 kW three phase 230 V AC variable frequency drive with IP55 enclosure designed for efficient fan, pump and building services motor control applications.
£8,232.90
Why Choose the ABB ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 HVAC Drive?
The ABB ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed specifically for efficient HVAC motor control. As part of the advanced ABB ACH580 HVAC drive series, it provides precise speed and torque regulation for fans, pumps and air handling systems in commercial, industrial and building services environments.
This drive is engineered to simplify HVAC operation while improving energy efficiency, system reliability and comfort control. The ACH580 series includes dedicated HVAC functionality, intuitive commissioning tools and flexible communication options, making it suitable for integration with building management systems and automation networks.
With a rated output power of 45 kW and a three-phase 230 V AC supply, the ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 is ideal for larger HVAC motors used in ventilation, chilled water, heating, pumping and air movement applications. The +B056 option provides an IP55 enclosure, making it suitable for more demanding installation environments.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for building services applications.
- 45 kW motor power rating suitable for large fans and pumps.
- Three-phase 230 V AC input for low voltage HVAC systems.
- IP55 enclosure for enhanced protection in demanding environments.
- Optimised fan and pump control helps reduce energy consumption.
- Designed for seamless integration with building management systems.
Key Features
- ABB ACH580 HVAC drive series.
- 45 kW rated output power.
- 171 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 230 V AC input supply.
- IP55 wall-mounted enclosure.
- Dedicated HVAC application macros and control functions.
- Built-in communication support for building automation networks.
- Energy optimisation functionality for fan and pump applications.
Efficient HVAC Motor Control
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACH580 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. In HVAC systems, this allows fans and pumps to operate according to actual demand rather than running continuously at full speed, helping to lower energy consumption and reduce mechanical stress.
The ACH580 series is designed for building services engineers, facilities teams and HVAC contractors. Its HVAC-specific control features support stable operation in ventilation, heating, cooling and pumping systems while helping maintain comfortable and efficient building environments.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units and ventilation fans.
- Chilled water and heating pumps.
- Cooling tower fans.
- Booster pumps and circulation systems.
- Commercial HVAC plant rooms.
- Building management and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 45 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 171 A | |
| Voltage | 240 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP55 | |
| EMC Filter | None | |
| Series | ACH580 HVAC Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AXD50000417919 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive for HVAC | |
| Rated output power | 45 kW | |
| Rated output current | 171 A | |
| Input voltage | 230 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP55 | |
| Mounting type | Wall mounted | |
| Frame size | R7 | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 880 × 284 × 365 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 56 kg | |
| Country of Manufacture | Finland |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in HVAC systems, including fans, pumps and air handling equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 45 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACH580-01-171A-2+B056 operates from a three-phase 230 V AC supply.
What does the +B056 option mean?
The +B056 option indicates an IP55 enclosure, providing increased protection for more demanding installation conditions.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically wall mounted in HVAC plant rooms, electrical equipment areas, building services installations and automation systems.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
ABB ACH580 HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, facilities managers and HVAC contractors to deliver reliable fan and pump control, efficient operation and smooth integration with modern building automation systems.
