ABB: ACS8080 Medium Voltage Drives
October 20, 2026
ACS8080 Medium Voltage Drives: Maximum Reliability, Performance, Flexibility & Safety
Designed for peace of mind. Built for long-term operational efficiency to maximize productivity and decrease environmental impact.
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 maximized 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.
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.
- Up to 6700 kW (9000 HP) power range all the way from 300 kW / 400 HP for small and big power applications.
- Up to 4.16 kV output voltage range all the way from 3.3 kV for extensive compatibility with most industrial systems.
- Up to 250 Hz output frequency for low- and high-speed applications.
- Up to 98% converter efficiency for maximum drive system effectiveness.
- Degree of protection IP21, IP42 provides necessary protection in different environmental conditions.
- Up to 50% less current distortion with revolutionary predictive motor control.
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 globally recognized after-sales support. This helps maximize uptime and achieve efficiency and productivity goals in your operations.
- Low Parts Count & High Quality: Low parts count and high-quality components, reduces potential points of failure and minimized maintenance needs.
- Diagnostics & Troubleshooting: Fast and effective diagnostics and troubleshooting minimizing shutdowns, optimizing maintenance and shortening interventions.
- Sensing Solutions: State-of-the-art sensing solutions with real-time information about the condition of critical drive components.
- Maximum Compatibility: Adapts to almost all applications and industries with a modular design and diverse configuration options.
- Programming Capabilities: ABB’s Crealizer software platform allows for advanced programming capabilities to build application specific functionality.
- Predictive Motor Control: Revolutionary motor control technology fully leverages power electronics capabilities and enhances overall system efficiency, delivering maximum power output while minimizing losses.
- Total Cost of Ownership: External transformer configuration and flexible cooling options reduce energy consumption, leading to a lower total cost of ownership.
- Cutting-Edge Digital Technology: Next-generation control platform (UCU) for fast and efficient data processing.
- Robust Cyber Security: Protects from unauthenticated access, malicious firmware, data breach, or unsecure connectivity.
- Arc Protection: Exceptional personnel and equipment safety due to protection based on arc prevention and fast arc elimination.
- Functional Safety: Wide range of functional safety features helps protect the personnel and equipment in case of unpredicted and unsafe situations.
- Quality & Durability: Extensively tested to ensure high quality of the product, predictable performance and reduced risk of failure.
Digital Tools & Connectivity
ABB offers several software tools to ease and enhance the use of ABB drives. Especially when straightforward routines cannot be applied, these tools provide a user-friendly and easy-to-use approach for the selection, commissioning and use of ABB drives.
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