ABB ACS880 VFD | High-Performance Industrial Drive
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What is the ABB ACS880 Drive?
The ABB ACS880 is part of ABB’s all-compatible drive platform, engineered for precision, durability, and high performance in a wide array of industries. Featuring DTC (Direct Torque Control), it delivers ultra-fast motor response and exceptional torque accuracy without the need for feedback devices.
Key Features of the ABB ACS880
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✅ Power Range: 0.55 kW to >5600 kW
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✅ Voltage Options: 230V, 400V, 500V, 690V AC
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✅ Motor Types Supported: Induction, Permanent Magnet, Synchronous Reluctance, and Servo
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✅ Control Technology: Direct Torque Control (DTC) – no encoders required
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✅ STO and Advanced Functional Safety: Up to SIL 3 / PL e with FSO-12 safety module
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✅ Customization: Cabinet-built, wall-mounted, single/multi-drive, liquid-cooled versions
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✅ Built-in EMC Filters and Brake Choppers (varies by model)
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✅ Communication Protocols: Modbus, PROFIBUS, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, CANopen, and more
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✅ Energy Efficiency Tools: Built-in energy optimizer and energy counters
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✅ All-Compatible Tools: Drive Composer, Bluetooth interface, and PC support
Applications of the ABB ACS880
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Oil and Gas
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Metals and Mining
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Pulp and Paper
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Marine and Offshore
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Chemical and Pharma
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Power Generation
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Heavy-duty Conveyors, Cranes, Compressors, and Pumps
The ACS880 is made for 24/7 operations, critical loads, and environments requiring robust, precise, and configurable control.
Benefits of the ABB ACS880 Drive
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⚙️ Ultimate Motor Control: DTC provides precise torque and speed—even at zero speed
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🔒 Certified Safety: Integrated STO and optional advanced safety modules
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🌍 Global Standard Compliance: CE, UL, CSA, RoHS, and more
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📡 Flexible Connectivity: Seamless integration into industrial networks
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🛠️ Custom Solutions: Cabinet-built systems with tailored cooling, fusing, and protection
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🔄 Reliable in Harsh Conditions: Operates in wide temperature and altitude ranges
Technical Specifications Snapshot
| Feature | Specification |
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| Voltage Options | 230V, 400V, 500V, 690V AC |
| Power Range | 0.55 kW to 5600+ kW |
| Control Method | Direct Torque Control (DTC) |
| Safety Functionality | STO (standard), full safety via FSO-12 |
| Cooling Options | Air-cooled and liquid-cooled |
| Communication Support | Modbus, EtherNet/IP, PROFINET, PROFIBUS, etc. |
| Enclosure Types | IP21, IP42, IP54, IP55, and custom cabinets |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1: What is DTC in the ACS880?
A: Direct Torque Control (DTC) enables real-time torque and speed regulation without encoders, offering exceptional motor response for dynamic loads.
Q2: Is the ACS880 customizable?
A: Yes. It's available in various formats including wall-mounted, cabinet-built, and liquid-cooled systems tailored to specific industrial environments.
Q3: Does the ACS880 include STO?
A: Yes, Safe Torque Off (STO) is standard, with optional functional safety modules like FSO-12 for advanced safety integration (SIL 3 / PL e).
Q4: What industries benefit from ACS880?
A: Sectors such as oil & gas, mining, marine, power generation, and heavy manufacturing widely use the ACS880 for its durability and precision.
Q5: Can I purchase the ABB ACS880 from DDPARTSSOLUTION?
A: Absolutely. We offer competitive pricing, global shipping, and fast availability on the full ABB ACS880 lineup. Contact us for a quote.