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131B6815 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 160 KW / 250 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP00
Danfoss 131B6815 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter, a 160 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation applications.
£14,952.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B6815 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131B6815 is a high-power VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter designed for precise speed and torque control of industrial AC motors. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 series, it delivers reliable variable speed performance for demanding industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
This drive is engineered to optimise motor-driven equipment by matching motor speed to application demand. By reducing unnecessary motor output, the Danfoss 131B6815 can help improve energy efficiency, reduce mechanical stress and support smoother operation of pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors and production machinery.
With a rated output power of 160 kW / 250 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the 131B6815 is suitable for large industrial motor control systems. Its IP00 chassis enclosure, RFI Class A2 (C3) filter and no brake chopper configuration make it ideal for integration into industrial drive panels and electrical cabinets.
Key Advantages
- High-power frequency converter for industrial motor control.
- 160 kW / 250 HP motor power rating for demanding applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power systems.
- Part of the reliable Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 range.
- IP00 chassis enclosure for panel and cabinet integration.
- Integrated RFI Class A2 (C3) filter to help reduce electrical interference.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Designed to improve energy efficiency, process control and motor reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter.
- 160 kW / 250 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- Three-phase motor output.
- IP00 / chassis enclosure.
- RFI Class A2 (C3) filter included.
- No brake chopper.
- Advanced speed and torque control for industrial motors.
- Suitable for cabinet and panel-mounted drive installations.
- Robust FC-302 automation drive platform.
- Designed for industrial automation and process control systems.
Reliable Motor Control for Heavy-Duty Industrial Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131B6815 control motor speed by adjusting the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This enables large industrial machinery to operate more efficiently while providing smoother acceleration, controlled deceleration and improved process stability.
The VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 platform is designed for high-performance applications where precise motor control and dependable operation are required. Its high power rating, integrated filtering and chassis format make the 131B6815 well suited to industrial drive cabinets, process equipment and plant-wide automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Large industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and process machinery.
- Industrial mixers, agitators and production equipment.
- Manufacturing and automation systems.
- Water and wastewater treatment applications.
- Industrial drive cabinets and motor control panels.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 160 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP00 | |
| EMC Filter | Industrial | |
| Series | VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 | |
| Drive variant | FC-302 | |
| SKU | 131B6815 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter | |
| Rated output power | 160 kW / 250 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP00 / chassis | |
| RFI filter | Class A2 (C3) | |
| Brake chopper | Not included | |
| Output current | approx. 315 A | |
| Barcode | 5702427348776 | |
| Mounting type | Industrial cabinet / panel integration |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B6815 used for?
The Danfoss 131B6815 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 has a rated output power of approximately 160 kW / 250 HP.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131B6815 require?
The Danfoss 131B6815 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does the Danfoss 131B6815 include a brake chopper?
No, this configuration is supplied with no brake chopper.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed inside industrial electrical panels, drive cabinets or system enclosures due to its IP00 chassis enclosure format.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converters are widely used by engineers, system integrators and industrial operators to deliver efficient motor control, reliable operation and flexible automation performance in demanding environments.
