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MFDT-01 68566380

ABB FlashDrop Drive Parameter Download Tool
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ABB 68566380 MFDT-01 FlashDrop is a handheld parameter programming and download tool for specified ABB low-voltage drives.

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Technical specifications for MFDT-01 68566380

Technical specifications for MFDT-01 68566380

  • Manufacturer:
    ABB
  • Product Category:
    General Automation
  • Spare Part Number:
    MFDT-01
  • Estimated shipping dimensions:
    15.8x8.8x5.5cm
  • Weight:
    0.45 kg
  • Tariff Code:
    Not published by ABB in the cited official sources.
  • Counliy of origin:
    Sweden
  • Product Type:
    FlashDrop parameter download/programming tool
  • ABB MRP Code:
    68566380
  • Template Capacity:
    Up to 8 templates
  • Compatible Drives:
    ACS150, ACS350, ACS550-01, ACH550-01 at documented firmware levels
  • PC Software:
    ABB DrivePM version 1.1 or later
  • Typical Operating Time:
    Approximately 4 hours per charge
  • Typical Charging Time:
    Approximately 1.5 hours
  • Operating Temperature:
    -10 to +40 °C, no frost
  • Lifecycle:
    Obsolete from 2026-03-26

Information

Information

Overview Manuals Common Applications Product Precautions
ABB 68566380 MFDT-01 FlashDrop is a handheld parameter programming and download tool for specified ABB low-voltage drives.
  • ABB MRP code: 68566380
  • Stores up to eight parameter templates
  • Documented for specified ACS150, ACS350, ACS550-01 and ACH550-01 firmware levels
  • Obsolete from 2026-03-26

Used with ABB DrivePM and the supplied cables, it transfers parameter sets between a PC, the tool and a compatible unpowered drive for OEM production, warehouse preparation and machine-installation workflows without processing live field signals.

Important Notice: ABB lists MFDT-01 as obsolete from 2026-03-26 and does not identify a direct replacement in the cited lifecycle announcement, so verify drive and firmware compatibility before use.

Apter Power MFDT-01 68566380 Manuals and Guides

Important Notice: The first link is the product-parameters PDF prepared only from the cited manufacturer information; the second link is the Apter Power product manual. Confirm the physical nameplate, current manufacturer documents, and host-system requirements before installation or replacement.

OEM parameter standardization
Replicates an approved parameter set across multiple compatible ABB drives.
Warehouse drive preparation
Loads documented settings into a compatible unpowered drive before delivery or energization.
Machine-installation preparation
Transfers stored settings during installation preparation before the compatible drive is energized.
Restricted machine templates
Can hide selected parameters in a template to limit access to machine settings.
Use MFDT-01 only with the documented drive families, firmware levels, DrivePM software and ABB-specified cables.
1
Disconnect the compatible drive from mains power before using the FlashDrop programming connection.
2
Do not use MFDT-01 if its cable is broken or damaged.
3
Use only the ABB-provided charger and cables specified for the tool.
4
Remove the drive control panel and follow the documented connector procedure without forcing the programming tip.
5
Operate only within the documented -10 to +40 degrees C range and avoid frost or condensation.

Alternative Names

Alternative Names

ABB MFDT-01 ABB 68566380 MFDT-01 FlashDrop Tool ABB FlashDrop Parameter Download Tool

Technical notes

Technical notes

ABB announced MFDT-01 as Obsolete from 2026-03-26; it is no longer sold or distributed by ABB. The cited lifecycle announcement does not identify a direct replacement. Country of origin, tariff code and dimensions were not published in the cited ABB sources. The approximately 0.4 kg weight is the official manual value. Do not claim compatibility with drive families or firmware levels not explicitly listed in current ABB documentation.

FAQS

  • What is ABB MFDT-01?
    It is the ABB FlashDrop handheld parameter download and programming tool for selected ABB low-voltage drives.
  • What is the ABB MRP code for MFDT-01?
    The reviewed ABB user manual identifies the MFDT-01 MRP code as 68566380.
  • Which drives are supported by the reviewed ABB manual?
    ACS150 firmware 1.31b or later, ACS350 firmware 2.41a or later, and ACS550-01 or ACH550-01 firmware 3.10b or later with the FlashDrop connector under the control panel.
  • Can the drive be powered while parameters are downloaded with FlashDrop?
    No. ABB instructs that the drive be disconnected from mains power for FlashDrop programming.
  • How does MFDT-01 exchange parameter sets with a PC?
    It uses the supplied PC cable and ABB DrivePM software. The reviewed manual requires DrivePM version 1.1 or later.
  • How many parameter templates can MFDT-01 store?
    The ABB user manual states that it can hold up to eight templates simultaneously.
  • How long does the battery typically run and charge?
    ABB gives a typical operating time of about four hours per charge and a typical charging time of about 1.5 hours.
  • What is the operating-temperature range?
    ABB specifies -10 to +40 degrees C with no frost.
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