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ABB drive services
A lifetime of peak performance
You’re in control of every life cycle phase of your drives.
At the heart of drive services is a four-phase product life
cycle management model. This model defines the services
recommended and available throughout drives lifespan.
Now it’s easy for you to see the exact service and
maintenance available for your drives.
Keeping you informed
We notify you every step of the way using life cycle status
statements and announcements.
Your benefit is clear information about your drives’ status
and precise services available. It helps you plan the preferred
service actions ahead of time and make sure that continuous
support is always available.
Product is in
active sales and
manufacturing
phase.
Full range of life cycle
services is available.
Full range of life cycle
services is available.
Product enhancements
may be available through
upgrade and retrofit
solutions.
Limited range of life cycle
services is available.
Spare parts availability
is limited to available
stock.
Product is no longer
available.
Product is no longer
available.
Active
Classic
Limited
Obsolete
ABB drives life cycle phases explained:
Full range of life cycle services and support
Limited range of life cycle
services and support
Replacement and
end-of-life services
Serial production has
ceased. Product may
be available for plant
extensions, as a spare
part or for installed
base renewal.
Product
Services
Replacement and
end-of-life services
are available.
Life Cycle Status Announcement
Provides early information about the upcoming
life cycle phase change and how it affects the
availability of services.
Life Cycle Status Statement
Provides information about the drive's current life
cycle status, availability of product and services,
life cycle plan and recommended actions.
Step 1
Step 2