AC Drives
ABB drives has carved a niche as global number one supplier for variable speed AC drives with the widest product range available from any manufacturer.
ABB drives signifies reliability, simplicity, flexibility and ingenuity, throughout the lifecycle of a low-voltage variable-speed AC drives to users the world over. ABB's product reliability and understanding of customer's needs that maintains their world position. ABB low-voltage variable-speed AC drives easily integrate with different process automation systems meeting the requirements of Industrial IT.
You can now buy ABB drives with confidence on line from Gibbons Drive Systems - a member of the ABB Drives Alliance. Check below and start shopping now!
What is it?
The ABB component drives meet the requirements of OEMs, installation companies and panel builders. It is a component that is bought, together with other components. Special features include, flash drop, fixed interface, fixed potentiometer, integrated EMC filter, inbuilt brake chopper, flexible installation and coated boards.
Where can it be used?
Applications include fans, pumps, gate control, material handling and conveyers.
What is it?
ABB general machinery drives are designed for the machine building sector. In serial type manufacturing the consumed time per unit is critical. The drive is designed to be the fastest drive in terms of installation, setting parameters and commissioning.
The basic product has been made as user-friendly as possible, yet providing high intelligence. The drive offers diverse functionality to cater for the most demanding needs.
Where can it be used?
ABB general machinery drives are designed to meet the requirements of an extensive range of machinery applications.
The drive is ideal for food and beverage, material handling, textile, printing, rubber and plastics, and woodworking applications.
What is it?
ABB industrial drives are highly flexible AC drives that can be customised to meet the precise needs of industrial applications. They cover a wide range of powers and voltages, including industrial voltages up to 690 V.
ABB industrial drives have a wide range of options, many of which are built-in. Programmability is a key feature of these drives. Order-based customisation is an integral part of the offering.
Where can it be used?
The ABB industrial drive is suitable for pump, fan and constant torque applications as well as high performance applications. Such applications include winders, extruders, mono-rails, engine test rigs, compressors, cranes, renewable energy and centrifuges. The majority of ABB industrial drives are sold to system integrators, OEMs and end-users. The drive has ATEX certification with ABB’s EExd, EExde and EExna motors and has marine certification for Lloyds and DNV.
For further technical details on the ABB industrial drive, please click here.
What is it?
The ABB standard drive is simple to buy, install, configure and use, saving considerable time.
The drive has common user and process interface, common software tools for sizing, commissioning, maintenance and common spare parts. A wide range of fieldbus options gives excellent connectivity.
Where can it be used?
The ABB standard drive can be used in a wide range of industries. Typical applications include pump, fan and constant torque use, such as conveyors.
The ABB standard drive is ideal in those situations where there is a need for simplicity to install, commission and use and where customising or special product engineering is not required.
For further technical details on the ABB standard drive, please click here.

