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131B8815 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 1.5 KW / 2.0 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP66
Danfoss 131B8815 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302, a 1.5 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
£1,088.25
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8815 VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131B8815 is a compact and highly durable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series, developed for industrial automation and precision motor control applications. Designed to provide reliable speed and torque regulation in demanding environments, this drive delivers dependable operation, flexible integration and excellent energy efficiency.
The FC-302 range is widely recognised for its intelligent automation features, advanced communication capabilities and robust industrial design. The Danfoss 131B8815 combines sophisticated vector motor control technology with a rugged IP66 / Type 4X outdoor-rated enclosure, making it ideal for harsh industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and washdown conditions.
With a rated output power of 1.5 kW / 2 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, this drive is suitable for conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers and industrial process equipment. Its enclosed industrial construction allows flexible mounting in demanding automation environments while reducing the need for additional protective cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation systems.
- 1.5 kW / 2 HP motor power rating for industrial machinery applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
- IP66 / Type 4X enclosure designed for harsh industrial environments.
- Advanced motor control improves process precision and energy efficiency.
- Reliable Danfoss engineering designed for continuous industrial operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
- 1.5 kW / 2 HP rated output power.
- 4.1 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP66 / Type 4X protected enclosure.
- Integrated RFI filter for EMC compliance.
- Advanced vector motor control technology.
- Built-in programmable logic and communication interfaces.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-302 regulate motor speed and torque by dynamically adjusting output voltage and frequency according to process demand. This improves operational efficiency, reduces mechanical stress and lowers overall energy consumption across industrial automation systems.
The VLT® AutomationDrive range is developed for demanding industrial environments requiring reliable motor control, communication flexibility and advanced automation integration. Its compatibility with PLC systems and industrial networks makes it suitable for a wide range of production and process applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and fan control systems.
- Mixers and processing equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- HVAC and ventilation systems.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 1.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 | |
| SKU | 131B8815 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 1.5 kW / 2 HP | |
| Rated output current | 4.1 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | Three-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP66 / Type 4X | |
| Mounting type | Wall / cabinet mounting | |
| Cooling method | Forced air cooling | |
| Integrated filter | RFI filter included | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 310 × 170 × 210 mm | |
| Weight | approx. 7.5 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B8815 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of 1.5 kW / 2 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131B8815 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
What enclosure protection does the drive provide?
This model features an IP66 / Type 4X enclosure suitable for demanding industrial environments requiring enhanced protection against dust and moisture.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed in industrial automation systems, production machinery and process control applications requiring robust environmental protection.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 drives are trusted worldwide for dependable motor control, advanced automation integration and energy-efficient industrial performance.
