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131L0297 Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66
MPN: 131L0297
Alt. SKU: FC-202P3K0T4E66H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H0297 VLT AutomationDrive?
The Danfoss 131H0297 is a powerful and versatile VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 variable frequency drive (VFD), designed for advanced industrial motor control across a wide range of applications. As part of the highly flexible Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive series, it delivers precise speed and torque control for both standard and demanding automation processes.
Engineered for machine builders and industrial engineers, this drive provides a single drive concept capable of handling everything from basic motor control to high-performance, servo-like applications. Its modular design and extensive functionality allow seamless integration into complex production systems.
With a rated output power of 0.75 kW and operation on a three-phase 525–600 V AC supply, the 131H0297 is ideal for industrial machinery, conveyors, packaging equipment and automation systems requiring precision and reliability.
Key Advantages
- Versatile automation drive for a wide range of industrial applications.
- 0.75 kW motor power rating for precision control tasks.
- Three-phase 525–600 V AC input for industrial power systems.
- Supports both standard and servo-like performance applications.
- Modular design enables flexible configuration and expansion.
- High reliability for continuous-duty industrial environments.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
- 0.75 kW rated output power.
- Three-phase 525–600 V AC input supply.
- Advanced motor control including vector and VVC+ control.
- Integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) functionality.
- Flexible I/O and communication options.
- Modular architecture for application-specific customisation.
- High dynamic performance for demanding automation tasks.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT AutomationDrive FC 302
- Model: 131H0297
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 0.75 kW
- Input voltage: 525–600 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20 (typical for panel mounting)
- Mounting type: Panel / cabinet mounting
- Drive concept: Universal automation drive
Advanced Automation Drive for Industrial Systems
The VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulates motor speed by precisely controlling output voltage and frequency. This enables accurate positioning, improved process control and reduced mechanical stress, making it suitable for both simple and complex automation tasks.
Its ability to deliver consistent performance across a wide range of applications makes it a preferred solution for engineers seeking flexibility, efficiency and reliability in industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Cranes, hoists and lifting equipment.
- Mixers and processing systems.
- General manufacturing and automation.
- OEM machine building applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H0297 used for?
This drive is used for controlling the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 0.75 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131H0297 operates from a three-phase 525–600 V AC supply.
What type of applications is this drive suitable for?
It is suitable for a wide range of applications, from standard motor control to advanced automation tasks requiring high dynamic performance.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets in industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AutomationDrives are widely used across industries for delivering flexible, high-performance motor control and reliable operation in demanding automation environments.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L0297 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427710481 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 3kW |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT AQUA Drive FC 200 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-202P3K0T4E66H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
This unit is designed for water and wastewater applications and has a variety of powerful features, with add-ons which can enhance performance. These drives are suited to new or retrofit projects.
Adding motor control to pumps and blowers used for water and wastewater treatment means it's easier to handle variable workloads. This drive provides between 10% and 30% savings in the first year alone, when compared to traditional drives, as it offers low maintenance costs and energy consumption.
The quick and user-friendly setup of water and pump settings reduces installation time ensuring a fast route to maximum energy efficiency and motor control.
Supply voltages and power range
1 x 200-240 V...1.1-22 kW
1 x 380-480 V...7.5-37 kW
3 x 200-240 V...0.25-45 kW
3 x 380-480 V...0.37 kW – 1 MW
3 x 525-600 V...0.75-90 kW
3 x 525-690 V...45 kW – 1.4 MW
Low harmonic drive
3 x 380-480 V...132-710 kW
12-pulse drive
3 x 380-690...250-1400 kW
Features and benefits
- Assets are protected thanks to specially designed software that prevents, for example, water hammering
- Energy efficiency is maximized as a result of the drives control algorithms and design which focus on reducing heat loss
- High energy savings related to air conditioning are ensured due to the unique back-channel-cooling concept that transfers 90% of heat away from the room
- Electromagnetic interference and harmonic distortion are reduced thanks to the built-in, scalable RFI filter and integrated DC link chokes
- Perfect system integration and adaptation to the application are possible due to freely programmable warnings and alerts
- 3–8% energy savings are achieved as a result of Automatic Energy Optimization
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Centrifugal pumps and blowers, positive displacement blowers.
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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.