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131B0072 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 7.5 KW / 10 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131B0072 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter, a 7.5 kW / 10 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive for industrial motor control and automation applications.
£1,545.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B0072 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131B0072 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series, designed for precise speed and torque control in industrial machinery, process equipment and automation systems. Built for demanding motor control applications, this frequency converter delivers dependable operation for three-phase AC motors in modern industrial environments.
As part of the advanced Danfoss FC-302 drive platform, this unit combines flexible control functionality with straightforward commissioning and reliable daily operation. The drive includes an RFI filter, brake chopper and graphical local control panel, making it suitable for applications that require efficient motor management, controlled braking and easy user interaction.
With a rated motor power of 7.5 kW / 10 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B0072 is ideal for larger industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, production lines and machine automation. Its IP20 chassis enclosure and A3 frame size make it suitable for installation inside electrical cabinets and control panels.
Key Advantages
- High-performance Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter.
- 7.5 kW / 10 HP motor power rating for industrial automation applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for standard industrial power systems.
- Integrated RFI filter to support EMC performance in electrical installations.
- Built-in brake chopper for controlled braking in dynamic motor applications.
- Graphical local control panel for convenient setup, monitoring and operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
- 7.5 kW / 10 HP rated motor power.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC mains voltage.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for cabinet-mounted installations.
- A3 frame size.
- Integrated RFI filter.
- Integrated brake chopper.
- Graphical local control panel included.
- Standard language pack and latest standard software release.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This helps improve process control, supports efficient operation and reduces mechanical stress on motors, belts, gearboxes and driven machinery.
The Danfoss 131B0072 is well suited to industrial environments where accurate control, reliable performance and flexible system integration are essential. Its integrated braking support, graphical interface and robust cabinet-mounted format make it a dependable choice for machine builders, automation engineers and maintenance teams.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mixers, processing equipment and machine tools.
- Textile, manufacturing and OEM machinery.
- Automation panels and electrical control cabinets.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 7.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 | |
| SKU | 131B0072 | |
| Model code | FC-302P7K5T5E20H2BGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter | |
| Rated output power | 7.5 kW / 10 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Continuous current | 14.5 A | |
| kVA rating | 11.1 kVA | |
| Enclosure | IP20 / chassis | |
| Frame size | A3 | |
| RFI filter | Included | |
| Brake function | Brake chopper | |
| Control panel | Graphical local control panel | |
| PCB coating | Not coated PCB | |
| Mains option | No mains option | |
| Height | approx. 268 mm | |
| Width | approx. 130 mm without C options | |
| Depth | approx. 205 mm | |
| Net weight | approx. 6.06 kg | |
| Gross weight | approx. 6.59 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B0072 used for?
The Danfoss 131B0072 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for 7.5 kW / 10 HP motor power.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131B0072 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
Yes, the Danfoss 131B0072 includes an integrated brake chopper for applications requiring controlled braking.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive has an IP20 / chassis enclosure and is typically installed inside electrical cabinets or control panels.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converters are widely used by engineers, machine builders and maintenance teams for reliable motor control, efficient operation and flexible integration into industrial automation systems.
