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ACS550 drives

All your energy saving options covered from the start
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Simplicity for many needs

ABB ACS550 general purpose drives are simple to install, configure and use, saving considerable time.

 

The drives have common user and process interfaces with fieldbuses, common software tools for sizing, commissioning, maintenance and common spare parts.

Technical data

ACS550 helps your applications running smoothly with FlashDrop tool, intuitive control panel, swinging choke for harmonic reduction and many other its functionalities.
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355 kW

wide power range all the way from 0.75 kW

480 V

wide voltage range all the way from 208 V

IP21 & IP54

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Key benefits

ABB ACS550 general purpose drives are ideal in those situations where there is a need for simplicity to install, commission and use and where customizing or special product engineering is not required.
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Energy efficiency
Energy efficiency

Several counters to illustrate saved energy (kWh), carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and cost in local currency. Direct impact on energy bill helps control operational expenditure (OPEX).

Easy to use
Easy to use

Easy commissioning, fast setup and rapid fault diagnosis with the assistant control panel.

Lower harmonics
Lower harmonics

Reduce total harmonic distortion (THD) emissions up to 25% with the patented swinging choke.

Digital tools and connectivity

ABB offers several software tools to ease and enhance the use of ABB drives. Especially when straightforward routines cannot be applied, these tools provide a user-friendly and easy-to-use approach for the selection, commissioning and use of ABB drives.
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ABB offers several software tools to ease and enhance the use of ABB drives. Especially when straightforward routines cannot be applied, these tools provide a user-friendly and easy-to-use approach for the selection, commissioning and use of ABB drives.

 

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