abb acs310 inverter variable speed drive three phase 18.5kw 41.8a ip20

abb acs310 inverter variable speed drive three phase 18.5kw 41.8a ip20

ABB ACS310-03E-41A8-4 general purpose drive, an 18.5 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for pump and fan applications.

SKU: ACS310-03E-41A8-4Alt SKU: 3AUA0000039637MPN: ACS310-03E-41A8-4
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Why Choose the ABB ACS310-03E-41A8-4 General Purpose Drive?

The ABB ACS310-03E-41A8-4 is a high-capacity AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered specifically for pump and fan applications. As part of the proven ABB ACS310 general purpose drive series, it delivers reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and seamless integration into industrial automation and building services systems.

Designed for variable torque loads, this drive includes built-in PID control and advanced pump and fan control (PFC). These intelligent functions dynamically adjust motor performance based on pressure and flow demand, helping to reduce energy consumption and optimise system performance in HVAC and fluid handling environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

With a rated output power of 18.5 kW, 41.8 A nominal current and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS310-03E-41A8-4 is ideal for large pumps, fans and ventilation systems requiring robust and efficient motor control. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Key Advantages

  • Designed for pump and fan applications with optimised control functionality.
  • 18.5 kW motor power rating for high-demand industrial systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial environments.
  • Integrated PID controller for precise pressure and flow regulation.
  • Energy-efficient operation helps reduce running costs.
  • Proven ABB reliability ensures long service life.

Key Features

  • ABB ACS310 general purpose drive series.
  • 18.5 kW rated output power.
  • 41.8 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • Built-in PID control and pump/fan control (PFC).
  • Embedded Modbus RTU (RS485) communication.
  • Multipump control, sleep mode and pipe cleaning functions.
  • Energy monitoring and optimisation tools.

Optimised for Pump and Fan Applications

The ABB ACS310 is purpose-built for squared torque loads such as centrifugal pumps and fans. It regulates motor speed by adjusting voltage and frequency, improving efficiency while reducing energy consumption and mechanical wear on system components. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}

Its integrated PID controller enables automatic response to pressure and flow changes, ensuring stable and efficient system performance without requiring additional external control hardware.

Typical Applications

  • Large HVAC systems and ventilation control.
  • High-capacity booster pumps and water distribution systems.
  • Centrifugal fans and air handling units.
  • Irrigation and fluid handling systems.
  • Industrial automation and process control.

Technical Specifications

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Power 18.5 kW
Current 41.8 A
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series ACS310 General Purpose Drives
Product ID 3AUA0000039637
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 18.5 kW
Rated output current 41.8 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases Three-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Output frequency 0–500 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Frame size R4
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 244 × 260 × 169 mm
Weight approx. 4.4 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the ABB ACS310-03E-41A8-4 used for?

This drive is designed for controlling pumps and fans in HVAC and industrial systems, improving efficiency and reducing energy consumption.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 18.5 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The ACS310-03E-41A8-4 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

Does this drive include PID control?

Yes, it includes a built-in PID controller for precise pressure and flow regulation.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels for HVAC, pump and industrial automation systems.

Trusted for High-Power Pump and Fan Systems

ABB ACS310 drives are widely trusted by engineers and system integrators to deliver efficient, reliable motor control in high-capacity pump and fan applications worldwide.