132F0020 Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC-51 1.5KW/2.0 HP 380-480VAC IP20, No Display - to be phased out

Why Choose the Danfoss 132F0020 VLT Micro Drive FC 51?

The Danfoss 132F0020 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed control of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, pumps, fans and automation systems. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series, it is developed for applications where efficient motor control, compact installation and dependable performance are essential.

This drive provides dependable frequency conversion for industrial motor applications while helping improve energy efficiency, process stability and mechanical performance. The VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series is designed to save panel space, simplify commissioning and support reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 1.5 kW / 2.0 HP and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 132F0020 is ideal for AC motors used in pumps, fans, conveyors and compact machinery. The drive’s IP20 chassis format enables straightforward installation inside electrical control panels and machine cabinets. {index=0}

Key Advantages

• Compact variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control applications.
• 1.5 kW / 2.0 HP motor power rating suitable for automation equipment and machinery.
• Three-phase 380-480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
• Built-in brake chopper for applications requiring dynamic braking capability.
• Efficient motor control helps reduce energy use, mechanical stress and operating costs.

Key Features

• Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series.
• 1.5 kW rated output power.
• 3.7 A nominal output current.
• Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
• IP20 / chassis enclosure for control cabinet installation.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
• Built-in brake chopper.
• No local control panel fitted.
• Compact M2 frame design for space-saving installation.

Technical Specifications

• Manufacturer: Danfoss
• Series: VLT Micro Drive FC 51
• Model: FC-051P1K5T4E20H3BXCXXXSXXX
• Product type: AC variable frequency drive
• Rated output power: 1.5 kW / 2.0 HP
• Rated output current: 3.7 A
• Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
• Input phases: 3-phase
• Output frequency: 0-200 Hz VVC+ mode / 0-400 Hz V/f mode
• Protection rating: IP20 / chassis
• Mounting type: Cabinet / panel mounting
• Frame size: M2
• RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
• Brake chopper: Yes
• Local control panel: No
• Dimensions (H x W x D): approx. 176 x 75 x 168 mm
• Weight: approx. 1.6 kg

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process precision and reducing mechanical stress on motors and driven components.

The VLT Micro Drive FC 51 series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers who need compact and dependable motor control. Its integrated filtering, braking capability and compact chassis design allow straightforward integration into control panels and industrial equipment.

Typical Applications

• Pumps and dosing systems.
• Fans and ventilation equipment.
• Conveyors and material handling systems.
• Packaging and production machinery.
• OEM automation systems and machine building.
• General AC motor speed control applications.

Trusted by Machine Builders Worldwide

Danfoss VLT Micro Drive FC 51 drives are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and compact integration into modern industrial equipment.