ABB ACS580 General-Purpose Drive
The ABB ACS580 is a general-purpose variable frequency drive designed for a wide range of industrial applications from 0.75 kW to 500 kW. It features ABB's signature direct torque control (DTC) technology for precise motor control and fast dynamic response. The ACS580 comes with a built-in EMC C2/C1 filter and brake chopper (frame-dependent), reducing panel space and simplifying installation. The intuitive assistant control panel with setup wizards enables fast commissioning with minimal drive expertise. The drive supports multiple motor types including induction, permanent magnet, and synchronous reluctance (SynRM) motors without additional hardware. Extensive fieldbus connectivity options allow seamless integration into any automation architecture.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Power Range | 0.75–500 kW |
| Input Voltage | 208–240 V / 380–480 V / 525–690 V 3AC |
| Control Modes | DTC (Direct Torque Control), Scalar V/f |
| Overload Capability | 150% for 60 s / 180% for 10 s |
| Integrated Safety | STO (SIL 3 / PL e) as standard |
| Built-in EMC Filter | C2 standard / C1 optional |
| Communication Options | PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS, Modbus RTU/TCP, EtherCAT |
| Efficiency | Up to 98% % |
| Protection Rating | IP21 standard / IP55 optional |
| Operating Temperature | -15 to +50 °C |
Key Features
- 1ABB's Direct Torque Control (DTC) for superior motor control with fast torque response and high accuracy
- 2Built-in EMC filter and brake chopper reduce external components and save panel space
- 3Assistant control panel with primary settings menu and setup wizards for commissioning in minutes
- 4Multi-motor support: induction, permanent magnet, and SynRM motors without hardware changes
- 5Built-in energy calculator with kWh counter and savings estimation for energy auditing
- 6Coated circuit boards as standard for operation in harsh and corrosive environments
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