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ACS55-01E-09A8-2 ABB 2.2kW Three Phase ABB ACS55 Variable Speed Drive
MPN: ACS55-01E-09A8-2
Alt. SKU: 68878373
Why Choose the ABB ACS55-01E-09A8-2 Micro Drive?
The ABB 68878373, also known as the ACS55-01E-09A8-2, is a compact and cost-effective micro AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for simple motor control applications. As part of the ABB ACS55 micro drive series, it is engineered for ease of use, quick installation and reliable operation in light industrial and commercial systems.
This drive is designed with simplicity in mind, offering pre-configured settings and minimal parameterisation, making it ideal for applications where rapid commissioning is required. Its compact design allows direct mounting close to the motor or within control panels, reducing wiring time and installation costs.
With a rated output power of 2.2 kW, 9.8 A nominal current and a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the ACS55-01E-09A8-2 is well suited for fans, pumps, conveyors and basic machinery control. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Key Advantages
- Simple plug-and-play micro drive for basic motor control.
- 2.2 kW motor power rating for light industrial applications.
- Minimal setup required for fast commissioning.
- Compact design reduces panel space and installation time.
- Improves energy efficiency in fan and pump systems.
- Reliable ABB build quality for long service life.
Key Features
- ABB ACS55 micro drive series.
- 2.2 kW rated output power.
- 9.8 A nominal output current.
- Single-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- Pre-configured parameter settings for ease of use.
- Integrated basic I/O for control and monitoring.
- Compact IP20 enclosure for panel mounting.
- Frequency range up to approx. 120–250 Hz depending on configuration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: ABB
- Series: ACS55 Micro Drives
- Model: ACS55-01E-09A8-2
- Product ID: 68878373
- Product type: Micro AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 2.2 kW
- Rated output current: 9.8 A
- Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
- Input phases: 1-phase
- Output phases: 3-phase motor output
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Output frequency: up to approx. 120–250 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20
- Mounting type: Panel / wall mounting
- Cooling method: Forced air cooling
- Typical control: V/Hz control
Simple and Efficient Motor Control
The ABB ACS55 series is designed for applications where ease of use and quick installation are key priorities. With minimal configuration required, it enables users to quickly deploy motor control solutions without extensive programming or engineering effort.
By adjusting motor speed based on demand, the drive helps reduce energy consumption and mechanical wear, making it particularly effective for fan and pump applications in HVAC and light industrial systems.
Typical Applications
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Pumps and water circulation systems.
- Conveyors and material handling.
- Basic machinery and automation equipment.
- HVAC systems and building services.
- Small industrial installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ABB 68878373 used for?
This drive is used for simple speed control of AC motors in applications such as fans, pumps and conveyors.
What motor power does this drive support?
The ACS55-01E-09A8-2 supports motors with a rated output power of up to 2.2 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The drive operates from a single-phase 200–240 V AC supply and provides a three-phase output to the motor.
Is this drive easy to install?
Yes, the ACS55 is designed for quick installation with minimal parameter setup, making it ideal for straightforward applications.
Where is this drive typically used?
It is commonly used in HVAC systems, pumps, fans and light industrial machinery requiring simple motor speed control.
Trusted for Simple Drive Applications
ABB ACS55 micro drives are trusted worldwide for delivering simple, reliable and cost-effective motor control in light industrial and commercial environments.
| Manufacturer Part Number | ACS55-01E-09A8-2 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 6410038784362 |
| Packed Quantity | 1 |
| Height | 226mm |
| Width | 70mm |
| Depth | 159mm |
| Amperage | 9.8A |
| Number of analogue inputs | 1 |
| Number of digital inputs | 3 |
| Input Phases | Single Phase |
| Input Frequency | 50/60Hz |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 2.2kW |
| Number of HW-interfaces other | 4 |
| Output Frequency | 250Hz |
| Output Voltage | 240VAC |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| Type of Converter | U converter |
| Relative symmetric net frequency tolerance | 5% |
| Relative symmetric net voltage tolerance | 10% |
| Voltage | 200/240VAC |
| VSD Range | ABB ACS55 |
| With PC connection | Yes |
| Manufacturer | ABB |
| Alternative Product SKU | 68878373 |