Low Volta ge D ri ves
ABB component drives
ACS55, 0.25 to 3 hp (0.18 to 2.2 kW)
Catalog
ABB Component Drive
What is the ACS55 customer value?
− Reduces panel size
− Reduces commissioning, installation and energy costs
− Replaces contactors and starters
The ABB ACS55 Component Drive continues in the tradition of
ABB AC Drives being simple to buy, install, configure and use,
saving considerable time. The ACS55 can easily be integrated
into existing or smaller panels, replacing contactors and motor
starters due to its compact size as well as new installations
or wherever energy savings of small AC induction motors is
desired.
Where can it be used?
The ABB ACS55 Component Drive can be used in a wide range
of industries. Typical applications include pumps and fans as
well as constant torque applications such as material handling.
The ABB ACS55 Component Drive is ideal for those situations
where a low cost, easy to install and easy to operate product is
needed.
Additional applications include:
− Heat Exchangers
− Packaging Machines
− X-ray Screening Systems
− Exercise Training & SPA Equipment
− Ovens
− Powered Roof-Ventilators
− Food & Beverage Machines
ABB ACS55 Component Drive Promises
− Easy and descriptive interface
− Compact size and slim
− DIN rail mounting
− Quiet motor operation
Highlights
− Power range 0.25 to 3 Hp
− Protected Chassis (IP 20)
− Silent Motor
− Optimized switching frequency up to 16kHz
− Suitable for domestic environment
− Fast and safe drive configuration with DriveConfig kit
− Ideal for DIN-rail mounting
− RoHS
− Coated boards
What are the ACS55's main features and benefits supporting customer value?
Feature Note Benefit
Descriptive Interface All inverter parameter settings are made with DIP switches and
potentiometers
Compact size and thin shape up to 0.5 Hp 1.77" width, 1 Hp 2.66" width Less space required for instal lation
DriveConfig kit New drive configuration tool for volume manufacturing Fast and safe configuration of unpowered driv es
Removable mounting clip Removable clip allows DIN-rail and wall mounting from back and
side of the unit
Automatic switching frequency Increases switchi ng frequency automatically, when drive te mpe-
rature is decreased
EMC 1st Environment b uilt-in EMC filter unit is a vailable Low EMC emissions
2 A CS55 Technical Ca talog
Faster set-up
Easier configuration
Easier set-up for new users
Flexible and easy mounting
Provides lowest p ossible noise without derati ng of
the drive