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131G3863 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 355 KW / 500 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP54
Danfoss 131G3863 VLT Automation Drive FC 300, a 355 kW (500 HP) three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for advanced industrial motor control and automation applications.
£41,886.75
Why Choose the Danfoss 131G3863 VLT Automation Drive FC 300?
The Danfoss 131G3863 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the renowned Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 series, engineered for demanding industrial motor control applications. Designed to deliver precise speed regulation, energy efficiency and advanced process control, this drive is ideal for heavy-duty industrial environments requiring reliable and continuous operation.
As part of the flagship FC 302 platform, the drive offers advanced control functionality, integrated safety features and flexible communication options for seamless integration into modern automation systems. Its robust design ensures dependable performance across a wide range of industrial processes, helping to maximise productivity while reducing operational costs.
With a rated output power of 355 kW (500 HP), a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply and an IP54 enclosure rating, the Danfoss 131G3863 is ideally suited for large motors used in pumps, compressors, conveyors, fans and process machinery operating in challenging industrial conditions.
Key Advantages
- High-performance variable frequency drive for demanding industrial applications.
- 355 kW / 500 HP motor power rating for large-scale equipment.
- Three-phase 380-500 V AC input suitable for industrial power networks.
- IP54 enclosure provides enhanced environmental protection.
- Advanced motor control and process optimisation capabilities.
- Integrated safety and communication functions.
- Supports energy savings and improved equipment reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 series.
- 355 kW (500 HP) rated output power.
- Three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.
- IP54 protected enclosure.
- Advanced FC 302 automation drive functionality.
- Flexible communication and fieldbus integration.
- High-performance motor and process control.
- Designed for demanding industrial environments.
Advanced Automation and Process Control
The Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 series is designed to provide accurate control of both asynchronous and permanent magnet motors. By regulating motor speed and torque according to process requirements, the drive helps improve efficiency, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on equipment.
Its modular architecture and extensive automation capabilities make it suitable for complex industrial processes where precision, uptime and flexibility are critical. The FC 302 platform is widely recognised for its reliability and adaptability across numerous industries.
Typical Applications
- Industrial pumps and pumping stations.
- Compressors and air handling systems.
- Material handling and conveyor systems.
- Process manufacturing equipment.
- Heavy industrial machinery.
- Water and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Energy and utility applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 355 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Series | VLT Automation Drive FC 300 | |
| Alternative SKU | FC-302P355T5E5MH4XGC3XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 355 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 500 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380-500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP54 | |
| Filter | Integrated filter included | |
| Drive family | Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131G3863 used for?
The drive is used to control the speed and torque of large three-phase AC motors in industrial automation and process control applications.
What motor size can this drive control?
The Danfoss 131G3863 is rated for motors up to 355 kW (500 HP).
What supply voltage is required?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC power supply.
What protection rating does the drive have?
The unit features an IP54 enclosure rating, providing protection against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.
Which industries commonly use this drive?
The drive is widely used in manufacturing, utilities, water treatment, energy production and heavy industrial process applications.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT Automation Drives are trusted globally for delivering precise motor control, energy efficiency and long-term reliability across demanding industrial applications.
