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Danfoss VLT Soft Start Controller MCD100-007/208-240V/15A/4kW
Danfoss 175G4004 MCD100-007 soft starter for three-phase motors up to 4 kW with 208 to 240 V AC supply and 15 A operational current.
£254.00
Why Choose the Danfoss VLT MCD 100-007 Soft Starter?
The Danfoss VLT® MCD 100-007 (SKU: 175G4004) is a compact and highly reliable soft starter designed to provide smooth starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT MCD 100 series, it reduces mechanical wear, limits inrush current and helps extend the operational life of motors and driven equipment. Designed for 208-240 V AC three-phase motors, this model supports motors up to 4 kW (5 HP).
Designed for machine builders, panel manufacturers and industrial maintenance engineers, the MCD 100-007 features adjustable acceleration and deceleration ramps, kick-start functionality and a universal control voltage. Its compact DIN rail mountable design makes installation straightforward while delivering maintenance-free performance in demanding industrial environments.
With a 15 A full load current rating, support for 208-240 V AC three-phase motors and a maximum motor power of 4 kW (5 HP), the Danfoss MCD 100-007 is ideal for pumps, conveyors, compressors, fans and other industrial machinery requiring reliable motor starting.
Key Advantages
- Compact electronic soft starter for three-phase induction motors.
- 4 kW (5 HP) maximum motor rating.
- 208-240 V AC operating voltage.
- Adjustable start and stop ramp times.
- Kick-start function for high inertia loads.
- DIN rail mounting for fast installation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT MCD 100 soft starter series.
- 15 A full load current.
- 208-240 V AC three-phase operation.
- Adjustable acceleration and deceleration ramps.
- Universal 24-480 V AC/DC control voltage.
- Automatic 50/60 Hz detection.
- Built-in varistor protection.
- Compact DIN rail mounted housing.
Reliable Soft Starting for Industrial Motors
Soft starters gradually increase motor voltage during startup, reducing inrush current while minimising mechanical shock on motors, pumps, gearboxes and driven equipment. This improves equipment reliability, lowers maintenance costs and extends service life.
The Danfoss VLT MCD 100 series is widely used where dependable motor starting is required without the complexity of a variable speed drive, making it an ideal solution for OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Centrifugal pumps.
- Industrial fans.
- Conveyor systems.
- Compressors.
- Material handling equipment.
- OEM machinery and factory automation.
Technical Specifications
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| Motor Protection | No | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 24 V AC/DC | |
| Voltage | 230 V | |
| Power | 4 kW | |
| Current | 15 A | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VLT® MCD 100 | |
| Product ID | 175G4004 | |
| Product type | Soft starter | |
| Rated motor power | 4 kW | |
| Rated operational current | 15 A | |
| Supply voltage | 208 to 240 V AC | |
| Control voltage | 24 to 480 V AC/DC | |
| Mounting type | DIN rail mounting | |
| Terminal type | Screw terminals | |
| Starting/stopping time | 0.5 to 10 seconds | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Operating temperature | -5°C to +40°C | |
| Cooling method | Natural convection | |
| Dimensions | Compact modular housing | |
| Weight | approx. 0.4 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 175G4004 used for?
It is a compact soft starter designed to provide smooth starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors.
What motor size does this soft starter support?
It supports motors up to 4 kW (5 HP) with a maximum full load current of 15 A.
What operating voltage is required?
The MCD 100-007 is designed for 208-240 V AC three-phase motors and features a universal 24-480 V AC/DC control voltage.
How is the unit mounted?
The soft starter is designed for installation on a standard DIN rail.
What are the benefits of using a soft starter?
A soft starter reduces starting current, limits mechanical stress and extends the service life of motors and connected equipment.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT MCD 100 soft starters are trusted worldwide for delivering dependable motor starting, compact installation and long-term reliability across industrial automation and machine building applications.
