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ACS480-04-048A-2 ABB 11kW VT / 7.5kW CT Three Phase ABB ACS480 Variable Speed Drive
ABB ACS480-04-048A-2 general purpose drive module, an 11 kW variable-torque (VT) / 7.5 kW constant-torque (CT) three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for compressors, fans, conveyors and general industrial motor control applications.
£1,768.00
Why Choose the ABB ACS480-04-048A-2 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-048A-2 is a reliable and versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for efficient speed and torque control of three-phase motors in general industrial applications. As part of the ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series, it provides a capable ready-made drive solution for users who need dependable motor control, simple commissioning and strong process performance.
This drive combines ABB’s proven low voltage AC drive technology with built-in functionality for common industrial processes. Its compact module design makes it suitable for installation in electrical cabinets and control panels, while its flexible control features help improve productivity, energy efficiency and motor protection.
With a rated output power of 11 kW (VT / normal duty) or 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS480-04-048A-2 is ideal for compressors, fans, conveyors and other light industrial machinery. It is particularly well suited to applications in food and beverage, logistics, warehousing, water and wastewater, and agriculture.
Key Advantages
- Reliable general purpose variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
- 11 kW motor power rating (VT / normal duty), 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty) for demanding low voltage applications.
- 48 A nominal output current for robust three-phase motor operation.
- Three-phase 200–240 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
- Ready-made drive package for compressors, fans and conveyors.
- Compact module format for cabinet and panel installation.
- Efficient motor control helps reduce energy consumption and mechanical stress.
Key Features
- ABB ACS480 general purpose drive series.
- 11 kW rated output power (VT / normal duty), 7.5 kW (CT / heavy duty).
- 48 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- Designed for compressors, fans, conveyors and industrial machinery.
- Compact LV AC drive module construction.
- Suitable for light industrial process applications.
- Built for reliable cabinet-mounted operation.
Efficient Motor Control for General Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the ABB ACS480 control motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows motors to operate more efficiently, improves process control and helps reduce 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 ready-made functionality makes it suitable for both new machinery builds and retrofit projects across a wide range of sectors.
Typical Applications
- Compressors and air handling systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Conveyors and logistics systems.
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Water and wastewater equipment.
- Agricultural machinery and pumping systems.
- Warehousing and light industrial automation.
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 | ACS480 General Purpose Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AXD50000998906 | |
| Product type | LV AC general purpose drive module | |
| 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 | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| EAN | 6438177513162 | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Drive format | Low voltage AC drive module | |
| Typical use | General purpose industrial motor control | |
| Frame size | R4 | |
| Country of Manufacture | China |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS480-04-048A-2 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 and process machinery.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The ACS480-04-048A-2 supports a rated output power of 11 kW on variable-torque (normal duty) loads, or 7.5 kW on constant-torque (heavy duty) loads.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive is designed for a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
What is the output current of this drive?
The ABB ACS480-04-048A-2 has a nominal output current of 48 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.
