ABB ACS8080 Drive

Medium voltage. Maximum reliability.


Designed for peace of mind. Built for long-term operational efficiency to maximize productivity and decrease environmental impact.

Maximum reliability, performance, flexibility and safety

The ACS8080 next-generation medium voltage drives take reliable performance to another level. Designed for almost any industrial application, it seamlessly integrates to meet your specific needs with unmatched compatibility and flexibility.

Supported by cutting-edge digital technology, ACS8080 sets a new standard in drive technology and safety. Discover how the ACS8080 can play an integral role in your industrial production and manufacturing processes, delivering maximum efficiency and reducing total cost of ownership over the long term.




Key benefits

The ACS8080 undergoes extensive testing to ensure product quality and durability, delivering unmatched reliability for your peace of mind.
With optimized performance, the ACS8080 is backed by ABB's world-renowned after-sales support. This helps maximize uptime and achieve
efficiency and productivity goals in your operations.

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Low parts count & highest quality

Low parts count and high-quality components, reduces potential points of failure and minimized maintenance needs.

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Protected by ABB Motion OneCare*

ACS8080 drives come with a premium 5-year warranty enabled by yearly data sharing, to help customers optimize operational performance.

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Diagnostics & troubleshooting

Fast and effective diagnostics and troubleshooting minimizing shutdowns, optimizing maintenance and shortening interventions.

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Sensing solutions

State-of-the-art sensing solutions with real-time information about the condition of critical drive components.

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Maximum compatibility

Adapts to almost all applications and industries with a modular design and diverse configuration options.

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Programming capabilities

ABB's CrealizerTM software platform allows for advanced programming capabilities to build application specific functionality.

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Total cost of ownership

External transformer configuration and flexible cooling options reduce energy consumption, leading to a lower total cost of ownership.

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Cutting-edge digital technology

Next-generation control platform (UCU) for fast and efficient data processing.

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Robust cybersecurity

Protects from unauthenticated access, malicious firmware, data breach, or unsecure connectivity.

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Arc protection

Superior personnel and equipment safety due to protection based on arc prevention and fast arc elimination.

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Predictive motor control

Revolutionary motor control technology fully leverages power electronics capabilities and enhances overall system efficiency, delivering maximum power output while minimizing losses.

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Functional safety

Wide range of functional safety features helps protect the personnel and equipment in case of unpredicted and unsafe situations.

*ABB Motion OneCare agreements are available in United States and Canada

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Technical data

The ACS8080 builds on the proven technology of previous air-cooled medium voltage drives, further enhancing capabilities for the next generation. One product that fits almost any application, without compromise.

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6700 kW (9000 HP)


power range all the way from 300 kW / 400 HP for small and big power applications.

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6.9 kV


output voltage range all the way from 3.3 kV for extensive compatibility with most industrial systems.

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250 Hz


output frequency for low- and high-speed applications.

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98 %


converter efficiency for maximum drive system effectiveness.

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IP21, IP42


provides necessary protection in different environmental conditions.

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50 %


less current distortion with revolutionary predictive motor control.

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