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134U7741 Danfoss VLT Midi Drive FC 280 22 kW / 30 HP Three phase 380-480 VAC IP20
MPN: 134U7741
Alt. SKU: FC-280P22KT4E20H1BXCXXXSXXXXAL
Why Choose the Danfoss 134U7741 VLT® Midi Drive FC 280?
The Danfoss 134U7741 is a powerful and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series, designed to provide precise speed and torque control for three-phase motors in industrial automation and machinery applications. Developed for machine builders, OEMs and maintenance engineers, this drive combines compact installation, flexible connectivity and dependable motor performance.
As part of the Danfoss FC 280 range, this frequency converter supports efficient motor operation while simplifying commissioning and integration into modern control systems. Its integrated PROFINET communication, brake chopper, coated PCB and built-in EMC filtering make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where reliable operation and automation compatibility are essential.
With a rated output power of 22 kW (30 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 134U7741 is ideal for medium to high-power industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, processing machinery and production equipment. Its IP20 chassis format enables straightforward installation inside electrical control panels.
Key Advantages
- High-performance variable frequency drive for industrial machinery.
- 22 kW (30 HP) motor power rating for demanding automation applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Integrated PROFINET communication for automation network connectivity.
- Built-in brake chopper for controlled deceleration and braking applications.
- Integrated EMC filtering supports reliable operation in industrial installations.
- Coated PCB improves durability in challenging operating environments.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series.
- 22 kW rated output power.
- 42.5 A continuous output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- Integrated PROFINET control card.
- Built-in brake chopper.
- EMC Category C1/C2 integrated filter.
- IP20 chassis enclosure.
- Coated PCB for enhanced environmental protection.
- Compact K5 frame size for panel mounting.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® Midi Drive FC 280
- Model: FC-280P22KT4E20H1BXCXXXSXXXXAL
- Part Number: 134U7741
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 22 kW (30 HP)
- Continuous output current: 42.5 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output frequency: 0–500 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20
- Communication: Integrated PROFINET
- EMC filter: Category C1 (200 V) / C2 (400 V)
- Brake function: Integrated brake chopper
- Display: No display
- PCB protection: Coated PCB
- Frame size: K5
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 410 × 150 × 245 mm
- Weight: approx. 12.5 kg
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 134U7741 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to run more efficiently while improving process control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting smoother acceleration and deceleration.
The VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series is designed for industrial users who need compact, reliable and network-ready motor control. With integrated PROFINET and a built-in brake chopper, this model is well suited to machine automation systems requiring precise communication, dependable braking and efficient motor operation.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
- Mixers and processing equipment.
- Food and beverage production machinery.
- Manufacturing and automation systems.
- OEM machine building and panel installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 134U7741 used for?
The Danfoss 134U7741 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation systems and production equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for motors up to approximately 22 kW (30 HP).
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 134U7741 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does this drive include PROFINET communication?
Yes, this model includes integrated PROFINET communication for connection to industrial automation networks.
Does the Danfoss 134U7741 include a brake chopper?
Yes, the drive includes an integrated brake chopper, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled deceleration and braking.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
The Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series is widely used by automation engineers, machine builders and maintenance teams for reliable motor control, efficient operation and seamless integration into modern industrial systems.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 134U7741 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710108037901 |
| Communication | Integrated PROFINET |
| Height | 410mm |
| Width | 150mm |
| Depth | 245mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 22kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC-280 Mididrive |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-280P22KT4E20H1BXCXXXSXXXXAL |
The VLT Midi Drive fc 280 is an evolution of the VLT 2800 drive and benefits from a wide range of features designed to make installing, using and maintaining the AC drive as simple and easy as possible.
The VLT midi drive FC 280 is ideal for use within the automation and machine-build applications used in the food and beverage sector or materials handling and processing sector and provides fast, efficient service.
The drive offers a mid-power range and is strong on controls and safety while providing flexible fieldbus communications. It has a compact design and various functions are integrated, making it a space-saving unit that will slot into the tightest spaces.
The unit is compatible with the VLT 2800. Its exterior dimensions, connectors, cable lengths and set-up software tools mean it can easily be retrofitted in any established drive panel.
Supply voltages and power range
- 1 x 200-240 V...0.37-2.2 kW
- 3 x 200-240 V...0.37-3.7 kW
- 3 x 380-480 V...0.37-22 kW
Features and benefits
- Compact design saves panel space
- Easy and fast installation set-up due to flexible user interfaces
- No need to install extra cooling equipment or oversize the drive as it is designed to operate at 45°C at full load and up to 55°C with derating
- No need to install extra components thanks to integrated harmonic mitigation, RFI filters, brake choppers and functional safety (STO)
- Integrated active Power Factor Correction (PFC) significantly reduces harmonic distortion and improves power supply quality
For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.