131F0432 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131F0432 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131F0432 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302, an 18.5 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131F0432 VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302?

The Danfoss 131F0432 is a powerful and highly flexible AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series, engineered for demanding industrial automation and precision motor control applications. Designed for accurate speed regulation, dependable torque control and energy-efficient operation, this drive is ideal for conveyors, pumps, compressors, production machinery and process automation systems.

The FC-302 series is recognised worldwide for its intelligent automation functionality, modular flexibility and rugged industrial reliability. The Danfoss 131F0432 combines advanced vector motor control with an IP20 / chassis enclosure, making it suitable for protected industrial control cabinet installations and automation panels.

With a rated output power of 18.5 kW / 25 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, this drive delivers dependable performance for demanding industrial applications requiring operational flexibility and long-term reliability.

Key Advantages

  • Industrial-grade variable frequency drive for automation systems.
  • 18.5 kW / 25 HP motor power rating for demanding industrial applications.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial electrical systems.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure for protected control cabinet installations.
  • Advanced vector motor control improves operational precision and energy efficiency.
  • Reliable Danfoss engineering designed for continuous industrial operation.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
  • 18.5 kW / 25 HP rated output power.
  • 22 kW / 30 HP normal overload rating.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 / Chassis enclosure.
  • Integrated RFI Class A2 (C3) filter.
  • No integrated brake chopper.
  • Graphical local control panel included.
  • Supports asynchronous and permanent magnet motor technologies.

Advanced 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, advanced automation integration and flexible communication compatibility. Its modular architecture and programmable functionality make it suitable for a broad range of manufacturing and process automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps, compressors and fan control systems.
  • Manufacturing and process machinery.
  • Packaging and automation equipment.
  • OEM machinery and industrial automation installations.
  • Industrial processing and production lines.

Technical Specifications

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Power 18.5 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter Industrial
Series VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302
SKU 131F0432
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power (HO) 18.5 kW / 25 HP
Rated output power (NO) 22 kW / 30 HP
Continuous current (HO) 37.5 A
Continuous current (NO) 44 A
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases Three-phase
Output frequency 0–590 Hz
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP20 / Chassis
Frame size B4
Mounting type Panel / cabinet mounting
Cooling method Forced air cooling
EMC Filter RFI Class A2 (C3)
Brake chopper No brake chopper
Control panel Graphical local control panel included
PCB coating Standard non-coated PCB
Dimensions (H × W × D) 516 × 229 × 242 mm
Net weight approx. 17.19 kg
EAN 5702427397279

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131F0432 used for?

This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in industrial automation and heavy-duty machinery applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports 18.5 kW / 25 HP high overload applications and 22 kW / 30 HP normal overload applications.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 131F0432 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

Does this model include a brake chopper?

No, the Danfoss 131F0432 is supplied without an integrated brake chopper.

What enclosure protection does the drive provide?

This model features an IP20 chassis enclosure designed for installation within protected industrial control cabinets.

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.