131F6618 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131F6618 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 18.5 KW / 25 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131F6618 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, an 18.5 kW / 25 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive with 380-500 V AC input, IP20 chassis enclosure, RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter and integrated brake chopper.

SKU: 131F6618Alt SKU: FC-302P18KT5E20H1BGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131F6618
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131F6618 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131F6618 is a dependable and high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series. Designed for demanding industrial automation applications, this frequency converter provides accurate speed control, reliable torque performance and efficient operation for a wide range of motor-driven systems.

As part of the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive platform, the FC 302 is engineered for flexible integration into modern control systems. It supports precise motor regulation, repeatable commissioning and efficient process control, making it suitable for machine builders, system integrators and industrial maintenance teams.

With a rated output power of 18.5 kW / 25 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F6618 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, processing equipment and production machinery. Its IP20 chassis format is designed for installation within electrical cabinets or control panels.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
  • 18.5 kW / 25 HP motor power rating for demanding applications.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power systems.
  • Integrated brake chopper for controlled deceleration.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for improved EMC performance.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel for convenient setup and monitoring.
  • Flexible FC 302 platform for PLC and automation system integration.
  • Efficient motor control helps reduce energy usage and mechanical wear.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 18.5 kW / 25 HP rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 chassis enclosure for cabinet installation.
  • Integrated brake chopper.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) EMC filter.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel included.
  • Latest standard software release.
  • No mains option, no A option, no B option and no C1 option.
  • Frame size B4.

Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This helps improve process control, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on motors, gearboxes, belts and driven equipment.

The VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series is designed for demanding industrial environments where reliable operation, precise control and flexible configuration are essential. Its proven drive platform makes it suitable for both new automation systems and replacement installations.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and process machinery.
  • Packaging and production equipment.
  • Manufacturing and processing lines.
  • OEM machinery and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Power 18.5 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter Commercial
Series VLT AutomationDrive FC 302
Product code 131F6618
Product type AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter
Rated output power 18.5 kW / 25 HP
Normal overload power 22 kW
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Protection rating IP20 / chassis
RFI filter Class A1/B (C1)
Brake function Integrated brake chopper
Control panel Graphical Local Control Panel
Frame size B4
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 516 × 229 × 242 mm
Net weight approx. 18.74 kg
Gross weight approx. 22.44 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131F6618 used for?

The Danfoss 131F6618 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 is rated for motors up to approximately 18.5 kW / 25 HP, with normal overload power up to approximately 22 kW.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131F6618 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

Does the Danfoss 131F6618 include a brake chopper?

Yes. This model includes an integrated brake chopper for applications requiring controlled deceleration or braking performance.

Where is this drive typically installed?

The drive has an IP20 chassis format and is typically installed inside electrical control panels or drive cabinets.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converters are widely used by engineers, system integrators and manufacturers for reliable motor control, energy-efficient operation and flexible integration into industrial automation systems.