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ABB ACS310-03E-08A0-4 general purpose drive, a 3.0 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for pump and fan applications.
Why Choose the ABB ACS310-03E-08A0-4 General Purpose Drive?
The ABB ACS310-03E-08A0-4 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed 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.
Optimised for variable torque loads, the drive includes built-in PID control and advanced pump and fan control (PFC). These features dynamically adjust motor performance based on pressure and flow demand, improving efficiency and reducing energy consumption across HVAC and fluid handling systems. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
With a rated output power of 3.0 kW, 8.0 A nominal current and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the ACS310-03E-08A0-4 is ideal for medium-duty pumps, fans and ventilation systems requiring stable and efficient motor control. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Key Advantages
- Designed for pump and fan applications with dedicated control functions.
- 3.0 kW motor power rating for medium-duty systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial environments.
- Integrated PID controller for precise pressure and flow regulation.
- Energy-efficient operation reduces operational costs.
- Reliable ABB engineering ensures long service life.
Key Features
- ABB ACS310 general purpose drive series.
- 3.0 kW rated output power.
- 8.0 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.
- Energy optimisation and monitoring tools.
- Pre-programmed application macros for fast commissioning.
Optimised for Pump and Fan Applications
The ABB ACS310 is specifically designed 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. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Its integrated PID controller allows automatic response to pressure and flow changes, ensuring stable system performance without the need for external control hardware.
Typical Applications
- HVAC systems and ventilation control.
- 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 | 3 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Current | 8 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | ACS310 General Purpose Drives | |
| Product ID | 3AUA0000039631 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 3.0 kW | |
| Rated output current | 8.0 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 | R1 | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 344 × 132 × 217 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 1.8 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB ACS310-03E-08A0-4 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 3.0 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The ACS310-03E-08A0-4 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 Pump and Fan Applications
ABB ACS310 drives are widely trusted by engineers and system integrators to deliver efficient, reliable motor control in pump and fan applications worldwide.
