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Brand: ABB
ABB ACS880-04-635A-5 Drive Module 450 kW 635 A
Description
Where the ACS880-04-635A-5 fits
ABB lists the ACS880-04-635A-5 as an ACS880-04 drive module, an IP00/IP20 power section for a 380 to 500 V supply. Nominal output is 635 A at 450 kW at 500 V, and it is a frame R10 unit. It suits mine hoists and conveyors, or compressors that need a finished cabinet. Choke, EMC filter and brake chopper options are integrated, and the control unit sits outside the power module for easy cabinet layout.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type designation | ACS880-04-635A-5 |
| Series | ACS880-04, single drive module (UL Type Open / IP20) |
| Supply voltage | 3-phase 380 to 500 V (480 V ratings) |
| Nominal rating | 450 kW, 635 A |
| Light-duty use | 450 kW, 623 A |
| Heavy-duty rating | 477 A = 315 kW |
| Frame size | R10 |
| Mass | 161 kg |
| Enclosure | UL Type Open / IP20 (IP00 module) |
| Sound level | 72 dB(A) |
| Heat dissipation | 8122 W |
| Cooling air flow | 1200 m3/h (706 cfm) |
| Safety | Safe Torque Off built in |
Current ratings and installation size
ABB gives 623 A (450 kW) for light-duty use and 477 A (315 kW) for heavy duty, against a nominal 635 A. Choose light duty for variable-torque loads such as pumps and fans, and heavy duty for constant-torque machines with high breakaway torque. Always size from the motor nameplate current at your voltage and check ambient temperature and altitude against the hardware manual.
Frame R10 in the US catalogue: 1541 x 350 x 506 mm and 161 kg, reduced by 179 mm in height and 45 mm in width if the pedestal, shrouds and full-size terminals are omitted. Allow 8122 W of heat loss and 72 dB(A) of noise in room and cabinet planning; air flow is 1200 m3/h (706 cfm).
Options that change the order
The brake chopper and resistor are options for this module; the sizing tables for choppers and resistors are in ABB’s catalogue and the hardware manual, so confirm them for the duty cycle. Sine filters, du/dt filters and C2 or C3 EMC filters are listed as options for ACS880-04 modules. Main options in the catalogue are C2 and C3 EMC filters, du/dt and common mode filters, I/O extension modules, communication protocol adapters, functional safety modules and speed feedback interfaces. Three option slots on the control unit take fieldbus adapters, I/O extensions, feedback modules and a safety functions module.
Related ABB products: ABB ACH580-04-585A-4 HVAC Drive Module 315 kW 585 A, ABB ACS580-01-033A-4 AC Drive 15 kW 32 A, ABB ACS580-01-062A-4 AC Drive 30 kW 62 A, ABB ACS580-01-106A-4 AC Drive 55 kW 106 A, ABB ACS580-01-145A-4 AC Drive 75 kW 145 A and ABB ACS580-01-039A-4 AC Drive 18.5 kW 38 A.
Source document and RFQ
This page follows ABB’s ACS880 drive modules catalogue ACS880-PHTC04U-EN Rev A (linked here) plus the ABB product page for the ACS880-04-635A-5. Seven Star LLC quotes the ACS880-04-635A-5 from Muscat once it has the motor nameplate, supply voltage and option list. Please confirm the type code, options, motor data and ambient conditions before you order; the catalogue revision may be newer than the linked copy. Send the motor nameplate, supply data and control interface requirement for the ACS880-04-635A-5 so the offer lists exactly the plus codes needed. Other sizes are listed in AC drives, and a smaller general purpose family is on the ABB ACS580 page.
Datasheets & Documents
- Catalog ABB ACS880 drive modules catalog (ACS880-PHTC04U-EN Rev A) Download
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About brand
ABB is the Swiss-Swedish engineering group for electrification and automation: low voltage drives, motors, circuit breakers and motor control, process instruments and analysers, control systems and robots. It was formed on 5 January 1988 by the merger of two older companies. ASEA was founded in Västerås, Sweden, in 1883 by Ludvig Fredholm to make electric lighting and generators. BBC Brown Boveri was founded in Baden near Zurich in 1891 by Charles E. L. Brown and Walter Boveri. ABB Ltd is incorporated in Switzerland, headquartered in Zurich and listed on the SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq Stockholm.
ABB company profile
| Formed | 5 January 1988, by the merger of ASEA (Sweden) and BBC Brown Boveri (Switzerland), each holding 50% |
|---|---|
| ASEA | Founded 1883 in Västerås, Sweden, by Ludvig Fredholm; first products electric lighting and generators |
| Brown, Boveri & Cie | Founded 1891 in Baden, Switzerland, by Charles E. L. Brown and Walter Boveri |
| Headquarters | Zurich, Switzerland; ABB Ltd became the group holding company in 1999 |
| Ownership | Public company listed on SIX Swiss Exchange and Nasdaq Stockholm |
| Brands in the group | Baldor (US motors, acquired 2011), B&R (machine automation, acquired 2017), K-TEK level instruments, Endura and Navigator analysers, SACE breakers |
| Product families | Low and medium voltage drives (ACS series), motors, SACE Tmax and Emax breakers, contactors and soft starters, flow, pressure, temperature and level instruments, liquid and gas analysers, Contrac actuators, AC500 PLCs, Ability System 800xA and S800 I/O, protection relays, robots |
Milestones
- 1883: ASEA is founded in Västerås, Sweden.
- 1891: Brown, Boveri & Cie is founded in Baden, Switzerland.
- 1987–1988: The merger is announced on 10 August 1987; ABB Asea Brown Boveri starts operating on 5 January 1988.
- 1999: ABB Ltd, incorporated in Switzerland, becomes the single holding company of the group.
- 2011 and 2017: Baldor Electric and B&R join ABB.
- 2020: ABB sells its power grids business to Hitachi, focusing on electrification, motion, process and machine automation.
Choosing an ABB drive
ABB's ACS drive codes are easy to read once you know the pattern. In ACS580-01-046A-4, "ACS580" is the drive family, "01" means a wall-mounted single drive, "046A" is the rated output current (about 46 A) and "-4" means a 380–480 V supply. The family is chosen by application: ACS355 for compact machinery, ACS310 for simple pumps and fans, ACS580 as the general-purpose drive, ACQ580 for water and wastewater with pump functions such as pipe fill and dry-run protection, and ACS880 for heavy industrial duty with direct torque control. Size the drive on the motor's full-load current, not only its kW rating, and allow derating for the high ambient temperatures common in Gulf electrical rooms.
Where ABB products are used
In Oman and the GCC, ABB drives and motors run pumps, fans and compressors in water and wastewater plants, district cooling, oil and gas and industry. ABB flowmeters, level instruments and analysers are used in water utilities, power and desalination plants and refineries, and SACE breakers protect switchboards in buildings and plants.
ABB products we list
| Family | Examples |
|---|---|
| AC drives | ACS580, ACS580-01-046A-4, ACQ580, ACS355, ACS310, ACS880-01, FEN-31 encoder module |
| Breakers, motor control and protection | SACE Tmax XT, XT3N 250, SACE Emax 2, AF09 contactor, PSR soft starter, REM615 relay |
| Flow measurement | ProcessMaster FEP300, AquaMaster4, CoriolisMaster FCB430, VortexMaster FSV430, SwirlMaster FSS430, OriMaster FPD500 |
| Pressure, temperature and level | 266DRH, 267CS multivariable, TTH300, K-TEK AT100, LMT200, MT5000 GWR, KM26 gauge |
| Analysers | Endura AZ20, AK100 hydrogen purity, Navigator AW641 silica, AW402 chlorine, AWT210 |
| Control systems and actuators | AC500, AC500-S, S800 AI810, AC 800F SA 811F, Contrac RSD50, Contrac RHD4000 |
Ordering ABB products: what we need
Send the full type code from the nameplate (for example ACS580-01-046A-4 or 266DSH...) and, for spare parts, the ABB ID number (such as 3BSE008508R1 or 1SBL176001R3010). For drives, add the motor power and current and any option codes (+...). For instruments, send the complete order code, which sets range, materials and approvals. Baldor motors are listed on their own brand page.
Facts checked against ABB company filings and published histories of ASEA and Brown, Boveri & Cie, October 2026.
FAQ
Questions about the ABB ACS880-04-635A-5 Drive Module 450 kW 635 A
Answers from our engineering team on installation, compatibility and integration.
01What are the duty ratings of the ACS880-04-635A-5?
ABB lists 635 A nominal (450 kW), 623 A (450 kW) for light duty and 477 A (315 kW) for heavy duty.
02What size and weight is the ACS880-04-635A-5?
It is frame R10: a module of 1541 x 350 x 506 mm and 161 kg with pedestal, shrouds and full-size terminals.
03How much heat does the ACS880-04-635A-5 dissipate?
The catalogue gives 8122 W of heat dissipation and 72 dB(A) noise, with 1200 m3/h air flow.
04Does the ACS880-04-635A-5 include a brake chopper?
The brake chopper is an option for the module; confirm the resistor for your duty cycle in the catalogue and hardware manual.
05Which supply voltage does the ACS880-04-635A-5 use?
It is for a 380 to 500 V supply; the type code suffix -5 marks that voltage class.
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