Features: The ABB ACQ580 is a series of variable frequency drives (VFDs) designed specifically for water and wastewater applications. These drives offer advanced control capabilities, energy efficiency features, and rugged construction to meet the demanding requirements of water and wastewater systems.

Key features of the ABB ACQ580 series include:

Water and wastewater-specific functionality: The ACQ580 drives are specifically designed to provide precise control and efficient operation in water and wastewater applications. They offer built-in functions and algorithms tailored to the needs of these systems, such as pump and fan control, flow compensation, and pipe filling.

Energy optimization: The ACQ580 series incorporates energy-saving features, including variable speed control and adaptive control algorithms. These features help to optimize energy consumption and reduce operating costs, making the drives more environmentally friendly and cost-effective.

Robust and reliable operation: The ACQ580 drives are built to withstand the harsh conditions commonly found in water and wastewater applications. They have a rugged construction and are equipped with protection features against electrical faults, moisture, and dust, ensuring reliable and durable performance.

Integrated pump and motor protection: The ACQ580 drives offer comprehensive protection mechanisms for both the pump and motor. They include features such as dry-run protection, motor overload protection, and phase loss detection, safeguarding the equipment and preventing damage.

Advanced control and monitoring capabilities: These drives provide advanced control functionalities, such as PID control, sleep/wake-up modes, and built-in timers, allowing for precise and customized control of the water and wastewater systems. They also offer extensive monitoring capabilities for system performance analysis and diagnostics.

User-friendly interface: The ACQ580 series features a user-friendly keypad interface with an intuitive display and navigation buttons. It allows for easy parameter configuration, monitoring of key system parameters, and access to built-in functions.

Communication and networking options: The ACQ580 drives support various communication protocols, such as Modbus, Profibus, and Ethernet/IP, enabling seamless integration into supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and industrial networks.