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131F8424 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 15 KW / 20 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131F8424 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 frequency converter, a 15 kW / 20 HP three-phase AC variable frequency drive with IP20 chassis protection, RFI Class A1/B filtering, graphical local control panel and coated PCB.
£2,602.50
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F8424 VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131F8424 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series. Designed for industrial automation, machinery control and process applications, it delivers accurate speed and torque regulation for three-phase AC motors.
The VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 platform is engineered for demanding applications where reliable motor control, flexible configuration and efficient automation integration are essential. Its modular architecture helps simplify commissioning while supporting dependable operation across a wide range of industrial machinery and process systems.
With a rated output power of 15 kW / 20 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F8424 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, mixers and production machinery. The IP20 chassis enclosure is designed for installation inside electrical cabinets and industrial control panels.
Key Advantages
- Advanced variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
- 15 kW / 20 HP motor power rating suitable for demanding machinery.
- 18.5 kW normal overload power rating for suitable applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input for industrial power systems.
- No brake chopper configuration for standard motor control applications.
- Graphical Local Control Panel for easier commissioning and operation.
- Coated PCB for improved protection in challenging environments.
- RFI Class A1/B EMC filtering for improved electrical compatibility.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
- 15 kW / 20 HP high overload motor rating.
- 18.5 kW normal overload power rating.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 chassis enclosure.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) EMC filtering.
- No integrated brake chopper.
- Graphical Local Control Panel included.
- Coated PCB configuration.
- Frame size B3 cabinet-mounted design.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Machinery
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This helps industrial machinery operate more efficiently while improving process control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting smoother motor performance.
The Danfoss 131F8424 is suitable for applications requiring dependable motor control, EMC filtering, coated PCB protection and straightforward operation from a graphical control panel. Its IP20 chassis design and compact B3 frame make it well suited to installation inside industrial automation cabinets and machine control panels.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and pressure control systems.
- Fans, blowers and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and process machinery.
- Mixers, agitators and production equipment.
- Packaging and manufacturing lines.
- Water and wastewater treatment systems.
- OEM automation systems and machine building.
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 | |
| Part Number | 131F8424 | |
| Model Code | FC-302P15KT5E20H1XGCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 15 kW / 20 HP | |
| Normal overload power | 18.5 kW | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / Chassis | |
| Frame size | B3 | |
| EMC class | RFI Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | Not included | |
| Control panel | Graphical Local Control Panel | |
| PCB coating | Coated PCB | |
| Mains option | No mains option | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 399 × 165 × 249 mm | |
| Net weight | approx. 11.27 kg | |
| Gross weight | approx. 12.29 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427484405 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F8424 used for?
The Danfoss 131F8424 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation and process control applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for approximately 15 kW / 20 HP high overload operation, with an 18.5 kW normal overload rating.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131F8424 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No. This configuration does not include an integrated brake chopper, making it suitable for standard motor control applications where dynamic braking is not required.
Does the Danfoss 131F8424 have a coated PCB?
Yes. This model includes a coated PCB, helping improve protection for the electronics in challenging industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 drives are widely used by OEMs, system integrators and industrial engineers to deliver reliable motor control, flexible automation integration and efficient operation in demanding environments.
