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Danfoss VLT Compact Starter MCD 200 MCD202055T6CV1
Danfoss 175G5249 VLT Compact Starter MCD202110T6CV3 soft starter for controlled starting and stopping of industrial three-phase motors up to 110 kW.
Why Choose the Danfoss 175G5249 Soft Starter?
The Danfoss 175G5249, also known as the MCD202-055-T6-CV1, is a compact and dependable soft starter engineered to provide smooth starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® Compact Starter MCD 200 series, it reduces motor starting current, minimises mechanical stress and helps extend the service life of motors and driven equipment.
Designed for OEMs, machine builders and industrial maintenance engineers, the MCD202 series incorporates an integrated bypass contactor, built-in motor protection and straightforward commissioning. Its compact panel-mounted design allows simple installation inside electrical control panels while delivering reliable performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a rated motor power of 55 kW, a 100 A current rating and a three-phase 200 to 575 V AC supply, the Danfoss 175G5249 is ideally suited to pumps, conveyors, compressors, fans, mixers and other industrial machinery requiring controlled motor acceleration and deceleration.
Key Advantages
- Compact soft starter for industrial motor applications.
- 55 kW motor power rating.
- 100 A rated operational current.
- Three-phase 200 to 575 V AC input.
- Integrated bypass contactor for improved efficiency.
- Reduces electrical inrush current and mechanical wear during motor starting.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® Compact Starter MCD 200 series.
- 55 kW rated motor capacity.
- 100 A continuous current rating.
- Three-phase 200 to 575 V AC mains supply.
- 24 V AC/DC control voltage (CV1).
- Integrated bypass contactor.
- Built-in motor protection functions.
- LED status indicators for operation and fault diagnostics.
- Compact IP20 panel-mounted enclosure.
Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Applications
Soft starters such as the Danfoss MCD202-055-T6-CV1 gradually increase the voltage supplied to the motor during start-up, significantly reducing current surges and mechanical shock. This improves equipment reliability, lowers maintenance costs and extends the service life of motors, couplings, gearboxes and driven machinery.
The Danfoss VLT® MCD 200 series is widely used across manufacturing, HVAC, water treatment and industrial automation thanks to its dependable performance, integrated bypass technology and simple integration into industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Conveyors and material handling systems.
- Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
- Mixers and processing machinery.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 110–240 V AC | |
| Current | 200 A | |
| Voltage | 230 V, 400 V, 480 V, 600 V | |
| Power | 110 kW | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VLT® Compact Starter MCD 200 | |
| Part number | 175G5249 | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Rated motor power | 110 kW | |
| Rated current | 200 A | |
| Heavy-duty current rating | 160 A | |
| Input voltage | 200–575 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Control voltage | 110/240 VAC or 440 VAC | |
| Frequency | 44–66 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting | |
| Frame size | C-frame | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 240 × 202 × 214 mm | |
| Net weight | approx. 6.8 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427098886 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 175G5249 used for?
The Danfoss 175G5249 is a soft starter that provides controlled starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors while reducing electrical inrush current and mechanical stress.
What motor power does this model support?
This soft starter is suitable for motors rated up to 55 kW.
What supply voltage is required?
The MCD202-055-T6-CV1 operates from a three-phase 200 to 575 V AC supply.
What control voltage does this model require?
This CV1 version operates using a 24 V AC/DC control supply.
Where is the Danfoss 175G5249 typically installed?
It is commonly installed inside industrial electrical control panels for pumps, conveyors, compressors, fans and other motor-driven equipment.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Danfoss VLT® Compact Starter soft starters are trusted worldwide by OEMs, machine builders and maintenance engineers for delivering reliable motor starting, reduced equipment wear and dependable industrial performance.
