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131B8028 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 7.5 KW / 10 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP55
Danfoss 131B8028 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302, a 7.5 kW three-phase variable frequency drive with IP55 / Type 12 protection designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
£1,810.50
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8028 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131B8028 is a powerful and highly reliable VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for demanding industrial motor control and automation applications. Designed to provide precise speed and torque regulation of three-phase AC motors, this drive delivers dependable operation, advanced automation functionality and long-term reliability in industrial environments.
Part of the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-300 series, the FC-302 combines intelligent motor management with integrated optimisation technologies such as Automatic Motor Adaptation (AMA), Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO) and integrated motion control functionality. These features help improve process efficiency, simplify commissioning and reduce operational costs across industrial machinery and OEM systems.
With a rated output power of 7.5 kW and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8028 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, compressors, fans and industrial process equipment. The integrated IP55 / Type 12 enclosure provides reliable protection against dust and moisture, making it suitable for demanding industrial operating conditions.
Key Advantages
- Industrial-grade variable frequency drive for automation systems.
- 7.5 kW output power suitable for demanding industrial motor applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial electrical systems.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection for industrial environments.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for enhanced EMC compliance.
- Advanced motor control improves efficiency and process precision.
- Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO) and Automatic Motor Adaptation (AMA).
- PROFIBUS DP communication support for industrial automation integration.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
- 7.5 kW / 10 HP rated output power.
- 380–500 V AC three-phase input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 protection rating.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No integrated brake chopper.
- Numerical local control panel.
- Automatic Motor Adaptation (AMA).
- Automatic Energy Optimisation (AEO).
- PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option.
- MCB-107 24V DC backup option.
Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Automation
The Danfoss FC-302 AutomationDrive series is designed to provide efficient and accurate control of industrial AC motors across automation and process systems. By dynamically regulating motor voltage and frequency, the drive improves process stability, enhances energy efficiency and reduces wear on connected equipment and machinery.
Its rugged IP55-rated enclosure and advanced back-channel cooling system allow reliable installation in demanding industrial environments while simplifying commissioning and maintenance. Combined with intelligent optimisation features and PROFIBUS communication support, the drive integrates seamlessly into modern industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, compressors and industrial fan systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mixers and processing equipment.
- OEM automation systems.
- Industrial HVAC applications.
- General-purpose industrial motor control.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 7.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP55 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 | |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131B8028 | |
| Product type | Variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 7.5 kW / 10 HP | |
| Continuous current (HO) | 14.5 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | Three-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP55 / Type 12 | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | No brake chopper | |
| Mounting type | Wall / cabinet mounting | |
| Frame size | A5 | |
| Communication option | PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 | |
| Backup option | MCB-107 24V DC backup | |
| Cooling concept | Back-channel cooling | |
| PCB coating | Not coated PCB | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | 420 × 242 × 200 mm | |
| Net weight | 12.67 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427366428 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B8028 used for?
The Danfoss 131B8028 is used for controlling the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What motor size does this drive support?
This drive supports motors up to 7.5 kW / 10 HP.
What power supply does the drive require?
The FC-302 operates using a three-phase 380–500 V AC power supply.
Is the Danfoss 131B8028 suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, the drive features an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure designed for reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this model is supplied without an integrated brake chopper.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive solutions are trusted globally by industrial engineers, OEM manufacturers and automation specialists for delivering dependable motor control, energy efficiency and reliable long-term industrial performance.
