Description

- Model & Brand: ABB Robotics / Industrial Robot Series (Catalog No. 3HAC17484-8108 / Rotary AC Servo Motor)
- Physical Dimensions: Robust, heavy-duty flanged industrial motor housing profile designed for direct mechanical integration into ABB robotic arm joints (Axis drive configuration)
- Estimated Shipping Weight: 8.50 kg (Packaged in multi-layer protective anti-static wrapping, heavy-duty cushioning, and structural industrial crating)
- What’s in the Box: 3HAC17484-8108 servo motor unit, integrated resolver/encoder connector interface, heavy-duty mechanical mounting flange, and factory inspection test report.
High-performance automated manufacturing lines, heavy-payload robotic welding cells, and precision material handling systems powered by ABB industrial robot controllers require robust, high-torque rotary servo motors to execute rapid, multi-axis coordinated trajectories. System engineers and robotic technicians integrate the ABB 3HAC17484-8108 Servo Motor directly into robotic arm joints (frequently deployed as primary axis drive motors) to convert controller electrical energy into precise mechanical motion (—which is vital for maintaining high path repeatability, fast dynamic response, and long-term operational reliability under severe industrial duty cycles).
Robotics and electrical technicians must enforce strict lockout/tagout (LOTO) protocols and verify brake release safety sequences before disconnecting or servicing motor power and feedback cables.
| Parameter | Value |
| System Platform | ABB Industrial Robot Articulated Arm Architecture |
| Module Type | Rotary AC Servo Motor / Joint Actuation Drive Component |
| Core Function | High-torque electromechanical motion conversion for robotic axis control |
| Feedback Type | Integrated high-resolution resolver/encoder feedback interface |
| Power Supply | Controlled via ABB robot drive inverter modules (Multi-axis cabinet system) |
| Mounting Type | Flange-mounted mechanical joint integration housing |
| Operating Temperature Range | 0°C to +45°C (+32°F to +113°F) standard industrial operating window |
| Environmental Protection | IP67 sealed industrial motor housing configuration |
Auditors inspecting robotic manufacturing cells, automated production lines, and heavy industrial machinery require rigorous documentation verifying electrical safety, mechanical brake holding integrity, and international regulatory compliance.
- CE Mark: Confirms conformity with European Union directives covering electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) and low-voltage electrical safety.
- Industrial Standards: Complies with international specifications for industrial robots, electrical drives, and rotating electrical machinery.
- RoHS Compliance: Restricts hazardous chemical substances in electronic and electrical component manufacturing.
Compliance Note: Compliance with rigorous industrial EMC standards ensures that motor power cables and feedback lines suppress high-frequency switching noise generated by drive amplifiers. Verify specific robot manipulator manual calibration data prior to facility audits.
Dormant heavy-duty servo motors stored in warehouse stockroom bins face shaft bearing false Brinelling from vibration, internal moisture condensation, and brake corrosion if environmental parameters escape strict control limits.
Keep the motor sealed tightly inside its original packaging and moisture-barrier wrapping to safeguard precision machined flanges, electrical connectors, and internal windings from airborne dust and humidity. Maintain warehouse storage temperatures between -25°C and +55°C with relative humidity kept strictly below 80% non-condensing. Ensure the unit remains protected from heavy physical drop forces or impact shocks that could bend the drive shaft or damage the internal resolver.
Shaft alignment, secure mechanical torqueing, and brake power verification dictate physical installation success. Ensure all controller cabinet power feeds are completely locked out (LOTO) and verify zero energy state before handling motor leads. Mount the 3HAC17484-8108 motor securely to the mechanical casting, torque all flange bolts to manufacturer specifications, connect feedback and power plugs firmly, and execute full-axis mastering and calibration via the ABB FlexPendant.
- What is the correct HS Tariff Code for international customs clearance?Industrial electric AC motors, generators, and specialized industrial robot parts classify under harmonized code 8501.52 or 8479.90, though exact regional rulings should be verified with your broker.
- Does this servo motor require calibration after replacement?Yes, replacing a primary axis drive motor requires updating revolution counter values and performing standard robot axis mastering and calibration through the controller software.
- How does the Country of Origin (COO) impact global trade compliance?The verified COO dictates trade agreement qualification and must match commercial shipping paperwork to eliminate border customs clearance delays.
- Why is comprehensive transit insurance mandatory for this component?Heavy precision-machined motor shafts, delicate internal feedback resolvers, and heavy cast housings can suffer bearing damage, shaft runout distortion, or housing cracks under severe drop impacts during freight transit.



