131F5235 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 15 KW / 20 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131F5235 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 15 KW / 20 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131F5235 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, a 15 kW / 20 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive with 380-500 V AC input, IP20 chassis enclosure, RFI Class A1/B filter, brake chopper and PROFIBUS DP MCA 101.

SKU: 131F5235Alt SKU: FC-302P15KT5E20H1BGXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDXMPN: 131F5235
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131F5235 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131F5235 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series, designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial automation, machinery and process applications.

This frequency converter provides advanced motor control functionality for production equipment, process systems and automation platforms. The FC 302 range is engineered for flexible integration into industrial control systems, helping improve machine performance, energy efficiency and operational reliability.

With a rated output power of 15 kW / 20 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F5235 is ideal for motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors and production machinery. Its IP20 / chassis enclosure is designed for installation inside electrical cabinets and control panels.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter.
  • 15 kW / 20 HP motor power rating for industrial automation applications.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure for cabinet and panel installation.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Includes integrated brake chopper and PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 for flexible automation integration.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 15 kW / 20 HP rated output power.
  • 32 A high overload continuous current.
  • 37.5 A normal overload continuous current.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 / chassis protection rating.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
  • Integrated brake chopper.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows industrial machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process control and reducing mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment.

The FC 302 series is designed for flexible integration into automation systems and engineered control panels. With its compact chassis format, graphical local control panel, integrated RFI filter, brake chopper and PROFIBUS communication option, the Danfoss 131F5235 is well suited to OEM machinery, production systems and industrial drive installations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps and pumping systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and process machinery.
  • Lifts, cranes and hoisting equipment.
  • Automation systems requiring precise motor speed control.

Technical Specifications

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Power 15 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter Commercial
Series VLT AutomationDrive FC 302
SKU / MPN 131F5235
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 15 kW / 20 HP
Normal overload power 18.5 kW
High overload continuous current 32 A
Normal overload continuous current 37.5 A
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases 3-phase
Output frequency 0–590 Hz
Protection rating IP20 / chassis
RFI filter Class A1/B (C1)
Brake chopper Included
Control panel Graphical local control panel
Fieldbus option PROFIBUS DP MCA 101
Frame size B3
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 399 × 165 × 249 mm
Net weight approx. 11.47 kg
Gross weight approx. 12.49 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131F5235 used for?

The Danfoss 131F5235 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 15 kW / 20 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131F5235 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

What protection rating does this drive have?

This model has an IP20 / chassis protection rating and is intended for installation inside a suitable electrical cabinet or control panel.

Does the Danfoss 131F5235 include a brake chopper?

Yes, this configuration includes an integrated brake chopper for applications requiring braking resistor support.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers

Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converters are widely used by engineers, OEMs and maintenance teams to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and flexible integration across demanding industrial applications.