ABB ACS380 mechanical frequency converter
Product positioning and core advantages
ACS380 belongs to ABB’s fully compatible frequency converter series, designed specifically for mechanical equipment manufacturers, emphasizing high reliability, easy integration, and high safety.
Design lifespan * * ≥ 10 years * *, some scenarios can reach up to 20 years
Environmental adaptation: 50 ℃ without capacity reduction, coated circuit board, dustproof and moisture-proof
Each unit undergoes full load testing before leaving the factory, ensuring strong stability
Electrical specifications and power range
Voltage and power
Single phase 200~240V: 0.25~3.0kW
Three phase 380~480V: 0.37~22kW
Power and current (core model)
Voltage power range framework maximum output current
Single phase 230V 0.25~3kW R0/R1/R2 17.6A
Three phase 400V 0.37~22kW R0~R4 81A
environmental parameters
Working temperature: -10~+50 ℃ (without derating), maximum derating at 60 ℃
Protection level: IP20
Altitude: 400V model 0~4000m, 200V model 0~2000m
Motor control performance
Supported motor types: asynchronous motor, permanent magnet synchronous motor, synchronous reluctance motor
Control methods: sensorless vector control, scalar control
Open loop static accuracy: * * ± 0.1% * * rated speed
Torque step response:<10ms
Output frequency: 0~599Hz
Switching frequency: 1-12kHz (default 4kHz)
Security Function (Core Standard)
STO safety torque shutdown (standard)
Complies with: EN/IEC 61800-5-2
Level: SIL3, PL e, Category 3
Optional: SS1-t safety shutdown 1, PROFIsafe over PROFINET (FSPS-21 module)
Product version and connectivity
Standard version (S suffix)
Built in: Modbus RTU, 4DI+2DIO+2AI+1AO+1RO, STO
Customized version (C suffix)
Optional fieldbus
Optional IO expansion, encoder interface, external 24V
Support bus protocol
Modbus TCP、PROFINET、EtherCAT、CANopen、Profibus DP、EtherNet/IP、Powerlink
Expansion module and configuration
IO expansion module

Model Function
BIO-01 Extended IO (Can coexist with bus)
BMIO-01 IO+Modbus Extension
BREL-01 4-channel relay output
BTAC-02 HTL/TTL encoder+external 24V
Braking function
Built in brake chopper (standard across all models)
Support external braking resistors with resistance overload/short circuit detection
EMC and filtering
Built in C2/C3 level filters, meeting EN 61800-3 requirements
Maximum motor cable length: 30m (C2)/40m (C3)
Optional input reactors, du/dt filters, RFI filters
Debugging and configuration tools
Local panel: icon based simple panel, graphic assistant panel, Bluetooth wireless panel
PC Tools:
Drive Composer (Free Entry/Pro Edition)
CCA-01: No need to power on to configure parameters
Mobile APP:
Drivetune: Bluetooth debugging, monitoring, backup
Drivebase: Device Management, Operations and Maintenance Services
Cooling and protection
Air cooled, variable speed fan
Standard overcurrent, overvoltage, undervoltage, overheating, and motor protection
Recommend configuring IEC gG/GR fuses or ABB miniature circuit breakers
Certification and Applicable Scenarios
Certification: CE, UL, cUL, TUV, RoHS, EAC, KC
Typical applications: conveyors, mixers, extruders, cranes, textile machinery, fans, and water pumps
Key questions and answers
Question 1: What are the security features of ACS380? What are the standard and optional options, and what level of safety are they?
answer:
Standard configuration: STO safety torque shutdown, meets SIL3, PL e, Cat.3, and can achieve safe shutdown without external components.
Optional: Implement SS1-t timed safety shutdown 1 and PROFIsafe through the FSPS-21 module, which can be connected to a safety PLC to form a complete safety circuit.
Question 2: What is the core difference between the ACS380 standard version and the customized version, and what scenarios are they suitable for?
answer:
Standard version: Fixed configuration, built-in Modbus RTU+complete IO, high cost-effectiveness, suitable for standardized devices and batch use.
Customized version: can freely choose fieldbus, encoder, IO expansion, with high flexibility, suitable for non-standard devices, devices that require high-precision closed-loop or specific buses.
Question 3: What design guarantees does ACS380 have in high reliability and harsh environments?
answer:
Circuit board coating protection, resistant to dust, moisture, and chemical gases
50 ℃ environment without capacity reduction, can withstand up to 60 ℃ (capacity reduction)
Built in brake chopper and improved protection, reducing external components
Design lifespan * * ≥ 10 years * *, with each unit undergoing full load testing upon leaving the factory
Air cooled dust-proof structure, extending service life
