Core Functions: High-performance cabinet-installed AC drive with Direct Torque Control (DTC) for precise speed and torque control of induction, permanent-magnet, and synchronous reluctance motors. Features Safe Torque Off (STO) as standard, built-in 6-pulse diode rectifier + DC choke, main switch, and assistant control panel. Designed for demanding industrial applications requiring robust enclosure, high reliability, and network connectivity.
Product Parameters
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type designation | ACS880-07-0240A-5 + options |
| Frame size | R8 |
| Input voltage | 3-phase 380–500 V AC (±10%), 47.5–63 Hz |
| Nominal output current (IN) | 240 A (at 500 V) |
| Maximum output current (IMAX) | 350 A |
| Light-overload current (ILD) | 228 A (110% for 1 min / 5 min) |
| Heavy-duty current (IHD) | 180 A (150% for 1 min / 5 min) |
| Nominal power (PN) | 132 kW (IEC) / ~200 HP (UL light-duty) |
| Light-overload power (PLD) | 132 kW / ~200 HP |
| Heavy-duty power (PHD) | 110 kW / ~150 HP |
| Degree of protection | IP22 (standard); IP42 (+B054) or IP54 (+B055) available |
| Mounting | Floor-standing cabinet |
| Control method | Direct Torque Control (DTC) |
| Rectifier | 6-pulse diode with built-in choke |
| Efficiency | ≈98% at nominal power |
| Heat dissipation | ≈3800 W |
| Air flow | ≈1750 m³/h (typical for R8) |
| Noise level | ≈65 dB(A) |
| Typical dimensions (R8 cabinet) | Height ≈2145 mm, Width ≈830 mm, Depth ≈698 mm; Weight ≈320 kg |
| Ambient temperature | 0…+40 °C (derating above 40 °C up to 50 °C) |
| Built-in features | STO (SIL 3 / PL e), coated boards, removable memory unit, main switch & fuses, assistant control panel |
Option codes included:
- +K451 — DeviceNet fieldbus adapter (FDNA-01)
- +K490 — EtherNet/IP fieldbus adapter (FEIP-21)
- +P912 — Customized option (project-specific configuration / documentation package; exact content confirmed by ABB order)
Advantages and Features
- All-compatible ACS880 platform — Common software, tools (Drive Composer), and options across the entire ACS880 family for simplified engineering and maintenance.
- Superior motor control — DTC delivers excellent dynamic torque response, even at zero speed (sensorless), and supports advanced motor types including SynRM.
- Robust cabinet design — Floor-standing enclosure with integrated main switch, fuses, flexible cabling (bottom/top entry/exit options available), and high IP ratings for harsh industrial environments.
- Dual fieldbus connectivity — Simultaneous DeviceNet + EtherNet/IP for flexible PLC/SCADA integration and high availability.
- Safety & reliability — Integrated STO as standard; optional advanced safety modules (FSO series); extensive diagnostics and coated boards.
- Easy commissioning — Assistant control panel, removable memory unit for fast drive replacement, and PC tools for parameter backup and adaptive programming.
- Energy efficiency — Built-in energy optimizer and high efficiency reduce operating costs.
Application Cases in Application Fields
- Process industries — Pumps, fans, compressors, mixers, and agitators in chemical, oil & gas, water/wastewater, and pulp & paper plants.
- Metals & mining — Conveyors, crushers, extruders, and rolling mills requiring high starting torque and continuous operation.
- Material handling — Cranes, hoists, and large conveyors needing precise torque control and network integration.
- Cement & power generation — Fans, mills, and auxiliary drives in continuous-process environments.
- Marine & heavy industry — Robust cabinet construction suitable for demanding ambient conditions (with appropriate options).
- OEM machinery — Centrifuges, extruders, and large process machines where cabinet installation and dual fieldbus are required.
Comparisons with Competing Products
| Aspect | ABB ACS880-07-0240A-5+… | Typical competitors (e.g., Siemens SINAMICS G150/S120, Rockwell PowerFlex 755T, Danfoss VLT FC) |
|---|---|---|
| Motor control | DTC (excellent low-speed torque) | Vector / sensorless vector (very good, slightly less dynamic at zero speed) |
| Enclosure | Ready cabinet-built (IP22 standard, IP42/IP54 options) | Often module + separate cabinet engineering |
| Fieldbus | Dual adapters standard in this config | Usually one primary + optional second |
| Built-in choke & rectifier | Yes (6-pulse + choke) | Common, but configuration varies |
| Safety | STO standard + expandable | STO common; advanced functions extra |
| Best for | Heavy-duty process & machinery cabinet installations | Cost-optimized or highly modular systems |
The ACS880-07 excels in reliability, ease of cabinet integration, and torque performance for continuous industrial processes.
Selection Suggestions and Precautions
Selection suggestions:
- Choose this model when you need a ready-to-install cabinet drive with DeviceNet + EtherNet/IP, 132 kW continuous power, and robust construction.
- Confirm motor current matches the ILD/IHD ratings considering ambient temperature, altitude, and overload profile.
- Add EMC filter (+E200/+E210), brake chopper/resistor, or advanced safety modules if required.
- Use ABB DriveSize tool for precise dimensioning and Drive Composer for commissioning.
Precautions:
- +P912 is a customized option — verify exact content (documentation, special wiring, etc.) with the order confirmation.
- Observe installation clearances, ventilation, and cabling requirements in the ACS880-07 hardware manual.
- Derate for temperatures >40 °C or altitudes >1000 m.
- Fieldbus adapters occupy option slots; check remaining capacity for I/O or encoder modules.
- Ensure proper grounding, fusing, and STO wiring for safety compliance.
- Always refer to the latest official ABB ACS880-07 hardware manual and catalog for project-critical details.
Recent Popular Same-Brand Models
- ACS880-07-0180A-5 — Smaller R7 frame, 110 kW / 180 A
- ACS880-07-0260A-5 — Next size, R8, 160 kW / 260 A
- ACS880-07-0156A-5 — Smaller R7 frame, 90 kW / 156 A
- ACS880-07-0124A-5 — R6 frame, 75 kW / 124 A
- ACS880-07-0302A-5 — Next size, R9, 200 kW / 302 A
- ACS880-07-0361A-5 — R9 frame, 200 kW / 361 A
- Regenerative alternatives: ACS880-17 for energy recovery applications
This configuration provides a complete, network-ready cabinet drive optimized for industrial process applications. For official datasheets, dimension drawings, circuit diagrams, or exact +P912 details, consult the latest ABB ACS880 catalogs or an authorized ABB partner. Let me know if you need the same format expanded, HTML version, or comparison with other frames!
