1PC ABB ACS-AP-I ACSAPI OPERATOR CONTROL PANEL Keypad
The ABB ACS-AP-I ACSAPI is a robust and user-friendly operator control panel (keypad) designed specifically for integration with ABB’s ACS series of industrial AC drives. This essential component provides a local interface for operators to monitor drive parameters, adjust settings, and control motor operations directly from the drive itself.
Ideal for machinery, conveyor systems, pumps, fans, and a wide range of industrial automation applications, the ACSAPI panel ensures reliable and intuitive control, enhancing operational efficiency and simplifying troubleshooting.
Key Features & Benefits
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Direct Plug-and-Play Compatibility:Â Designed to seamlessly connect with ABB ACS drives (such as the ACS150, ACS350, ACS550, ACS580, etc.), eliminating the need for complex wiring or additional interfaces.
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Clear, Backlit LCD Display:Â Features an easy-to-read display with backlighting, ensuring visibility of key parameters like frequency, current, and fault messages even in low-light conditions.
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Intuitive Keypad Layout:Â Simple and logical button arrangement allows for easy navigation through drive menus, parameter setting, and manual control (Start, Stop, Direction, Jog).
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Robust Industrial Design:Â Built to withstand harsh industrial environments, including resistance to vibrations, dust, and moisture, ensuring long-term reliability.
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Handy Pocket Mounting:Â The keypad can be conveniently stored in the drive’s optional pocket mount (often sold separately) when not in use, protecting it from damage.
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Parameter Copy Functionality:Â Allows users to upload and download parameter settings between drives, significantly reducing commissioning and replacement time.
Technical Specifications
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Product Code:Â ACS-AP-I
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Commonly Referenced As:Â ACSAPI
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Type:Â Operator Control Panel / Keypad
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Manufacturer:Â ABB
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Display:Â Backlit LCD
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Compatibility: ABB ACS150, ACS350, ACS355, ACS550, ACS580, ACS800 (with adapter), and other ACS series drives. Always verify compatibility with your specific drive model.
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Connection:Â Direct connection via dedicated port on the drive.
Common Applications
This operator panel is used across various industries for the control and monitoring of:
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HVAC Systems:Â Controlling fans and pumps in building automation.
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Material Handling:Â Operating conveyor belts, palletizers, and sorting systems.
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Water & Wastewater Treatment:Â Managing pump and mixer speeds.
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Food & Beverage Production:Â Regulating process machinery.
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Industrial Machinery:Â Providing control for machine tools, extruders, and more.









