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Danfoss VLT Compact Starter MCD 200 MCD201022T6CV1
Danfoss 175G5201 MCD201-022-T6-CV1 soft starter for three-phase motors up to 22 kW with 200 to 575 V AC supply and integrated bypass functionality.
£551.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 175G5201 VLT® Compact Starter?
The Danfoss 175G5201, also identified as MCD201022T6CV1, is a compact and dependable soft starter from the Danfoss VLT® MCD 201 series. Designed for the controlled starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors, it reduces electrical inrush current and mechanical stress, helping to improve equipment reliability and extend motor service life in industrial applications.
The VLT® MCD 201 incorporates an integrated bypass contactor to minimise heat generation and energy losses once the motor reaches full operating speed. Its compact design allows simple DIN rail or panel installation while delivering reliable motor control for OEM machinery, conveyors, pumps, compressors and ventilation equipment.
With a 22 kW motor rating, 48 A operational current and compatibility with three-phase 200-575 V AC supplies, the Danfoss 175G5201 provides an efficient and cost-effective motor starting solution for a wide range of industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact soft starter for three-phase induction motors.
- 22 kW motor rating for industrial machinery.
- Integrated bypass contactor improves operating efficiency.
- Reduces electrical inrush current during motor start-up.
- Minimises mechanical wear on motors and driven equipment.
- Simple DIN rail or panel mounting for fast installation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® MCD 201 Series.
- Manufacturer Part Number: 175G5201.
- Alternative SKU: MCD201022T6CV1.
- 22 kW rated motor power.
- 48 A operational current.
- Three-phase 200-575 V AC supply.
- Integrated internal bypass contactor.
- Built-in overload and phase loss protection.
- 24 VAC/DC control voltage.
- DIN rail or panel mounting.
Reliable Soft Starting for Industrial Motors
Soft starters gradually increase the voltage applied to an electric motor during start-up, reducing current peaks and minimising mechanical shock. This improves process reliability, reduces maintenance requirements and helps maximise the lifespan of motors, gearboxes and driven equipment.
The Danfoss VLT® MCD 201 range is widely used by industrial engineers and machine builders for its compact design, dependable performance and straightforward integration into industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Pumps and booster systems.
- Compressors.
- Industrial fans and ventilation equipment.
- Material handling machinery.
- OEM automation and manufacturing equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | No | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Voltage | 600 V | |
| Power | 22 kW | |
| Current | 48 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VLT® MCD 201 | |
| Product ID | 175G5201 | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Rated motor power | 22 kW | |
| Rated operational current | 48 A | |
| Supply voltage | 200 to 575 V AC | |
| Supply frequency | 44 to 66 Hz | |
| Control voltage | 24 VAC / 24 VDC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail or panel mounting | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Frame size | A-Frame | |
| Starting duty | 4 × Ie for 6 seconds | |
| Heavy duty rating | 4 × Ie for 20 seconds | |
| Operating temperature | Up to 50°C without derating | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 203 × 98 × 165 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 2.2 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427098411 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 175G5201 used for?
The Danfoss 175G5201 is a soft starter designed to provide smooth starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors while reducing electrical and mechanical stress.
What motor size does this model support?
This model is designed for motors up to approximately 22 kW.
What supply voltage does it require?
The unit operates from a three-phase 200-575 V AC supply.
Does it include an integrated bypass contactor?
Yes. The MCD201022T6CV1 incorporates an integrated bypass contactor that improves efficiency by reducing heat generation during normal operation.
Where is this soft starter typically installed?
It is designed for DIN rail or panel mounting inside industrial electrical control panels and automation cabinets.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® soft starters are trusted by OEMs and industrial automation professionals for delivering reliable motor protection, efficient starting performance and dependable long-term operation in demanding industrial environments.
