General purpose drives

Versatility with an easy-to-use and robust solution

General purpose drives provide a comprehensive solution for controlling a wide range of applications across various industries, delivering leading performance, efficiency, simplicity, and robustness. Engineered with built-in features and components, these drives simplify the processes of selection, installation, configuration, and use, saving considerable time.

With user-friendly interfaces and intuitive control panels, the setup and commissioning are quick and hassle-free. Suitable for diverse applications such as pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, and mixers, these drives ensure versatility and adaptability to meet different industrial needs.

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Key benefits

ABB’s all-compatible drives portfolio, simplify selection, installation, and configuration with their built-in application control logics and user-friendly interfaces, while offering long-term solutions and comprehensive support for various industrial needs.

Energy savings
Advanced energy-saving features, such as energy optimizer functions and built-in counters, help reduce energy consumption and operational costs.
User-friendly interface
Easy-to-use control panels with multiple language options and a straightforward settings menu reduce maintenance time and enhance user experience.
Digital offering
A wide range of digital tools to ease and enhance the use of ABB drives through the entire drive life cycle.
Precise control
Accurate speed and torque control enhance production uptime and process quality, ensuring consistent performance even with variable loads.
Safety features
Integrated Safe Torque Off (SIL 3) and ATEX-certified thermistor protection modules ensure the highest levels of machine and personnel safety in potentially hazardous environments.
Durable design
Robust construction and high-quality materials minimize downtime, reduce maintenance costs, and extend the lifespan of equipment in demanding industrial settings.
Versatile applications
Suitable for a broad range of industries, including food and beverage, textiles, automotive, and material handling, making these drives adaptable to various operational needs.
Flexible integration
Supports common fieldbus networks and features a wide range of I/O options, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and easy PLC connectivity.
Comprehensive support
Part of ABB’s all-compatible drives portfolio, these drives offer technically compatible long-term solutions and comprehensive support for users, processes, businesses, and the environment.