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136Z4306 Danfoss MCD Soft Starter series MCD60950BT5S3X00CV2
Danfoss 136Z4306 MCD60950BT5S3X00CV2 VLT Soft Starter MCD 600 with 950 A current rating, three-phase 200-525 V AC supply, integrated bypass contactor, IP00 frame size S3 design and 110-120 V AC or 220-240 V AC control voltage.
£7,539.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 136Z4306 VLT MCD 600 Soft Starter?
The Danfoss 136Z4306 is an advanced VLT MCD 600 soft starter designed for reliable and controlled starting and stopping of large three-phase AC motors in demanding industrial environments. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT MCD 600 series, it combines intelligent motor control, advanced protection features and adaptive starting technology to deliver improved motor performance, reduced mechanical stress and enhanced system reliability.
The MCD 600 soft starter uses current transformers and advanced feedback control to manage motor acceleration and deceleration profiles. Its Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC) automatically selects the optimal starting and stopping profile for the application, helping reduce electrical stress, mechanical shock and equipment wear.
With a rated current of 950 A, a three-phase 200–525 V AC supply, integrated bypass contactor and a robust S3 frame IP00 enclosure, the Danfoss 136Z4306 is designed for heavy-duty industrial motor applications including pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and large processing systems.
Key Advantages
- High-performance Danfoss VLT MCD 600 soft starter for heavy-duty motor applications.
- 950 A current rating suitable for large industrial three-phase motors.
- Three-phase 200–525 V AC operation for flexible industrial installations.
- Integrated bypass contactor improves efficiency during normal motor operation.
- Adaptive Acceleration Control provides smooth application-specific motor starting.
- Advanced protection and diagnostics improve operational uptime.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT Soft Starter MCD 600 series.
- 950 A nominal current rating.
- Three-phase 200–525 V AC mains supply.
- Integrated bypass contactor.
- IP00 protection rating for cabinet installation.
- S3 frame size for high-current motor applications.
- 110–120 VAC or 220–240 VAC control voltage.
- Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC).
- Emergency mode and pump clean functionality.
- USB programming and configuration interface.
- Advanced event logging and motor diagnostics.
- Optional Ethernet and serial communication modules.
Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Systems
Soft starters such as the Danfoss VLT MCD 600 reduce the high electrical inrush current and mechanical stress associated with direct-on-line motor starting. By controlling motor voltage and current during acceleration and stopping, they provide smoother operation, improved motor protection and extended equipment life.
The MCD 600 platform is designed for industrial automation systems requiring dependable motor protection, flexible communication options and simplified commissioning. Integrated features such as pump clean, PowerThrough operation and advanced monitoring help maintain reliable operation in demanding environments.
Typical Applications
- Large industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
- Heavy-duty fans and ventilation equipment.
- Large compressors and HVAC systems.
- Conveyors and bulk material handling equipment.
- Industrial mixers and processing machinery.
- Mining, manufacturing and automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110–240 V AC | |
| Voltage | 230 V, 400 V, 480 V | |
| Current | 950 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| Series | VLT Soft Starter MCD 600 | |
| Product ID | 136Z4306 | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Rated current | 950 A | |
| Input voltage | 200-525 V AC | |
| Input phases | Three phase | |
| Control voltage | 110-120 V AC or 220-240 V AC | |
| Integrated bypass | Yes | |
| Frame size | S3 / Frame size 3 | |
| Protection rating | IP00 | |
| Enclosure type | Chassis / protected panel mounting | |
| Rated frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Display | Graphical display | |
| Motor control type | Fixed-speed motor soft starting | |
| Application class | High-power industrial motor starting | |
| Model code | MCD60950BT5S3X00CV2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 136Z4306 used for?
The Danfoss 136Z4306 is a VLT MCD 600 soft starter used for controlled acceleration and stopping of high-power three-phase AC motors in industrial applications.
What current rating does this soft starter support?
The Danfoss 136Z4306 supports a rated current of 950 A.
What voltage supply does the unit require?
The MCD60950BT5S3X00CV2 operates with a three-phase 200–525 V AC supply.
Does the Danfoss 136Z4306 include a bypass contactor?
Yes, this model includes an integrated bypass contactor to improve efficiency during normal motor operation.
Where is this soft starter installed?
The unit is typically installed inside electrical control panels for heavy-duty industrial motor control applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT MCD 600 soft starters are trusted by engineers and machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, reduced mechanical stress and efficient operation across demanding industrial environments.
