131H5236 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 37 KW / 50 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131H5236 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 37 KW / 50 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131H5236 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, a 37 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, process systems and automation applications.

SKU: 131H5236Alt SKU: FC-302P37KT5E20H1XXXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDXMPN: 131H5236
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131H5236 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131H5236 is a powerful and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series, designed for precise motor speed and torque control in demanding industrial automation, process control and machine building applications.

This drive provides robust motor control performance while helping improve machine efficiency, process accuracy and operational reliability. The FC 302 platform is widely used across industrial environments due to its flexible configuration options, advanced control capabilities and suitability for both standard and high-performance motor applications.

With a rated output power of 37 kW / 50 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H5236 is ideal for larger industrial motors used in pumps, fans, conveyors, compressors, cranes, processing equipment and production machinery. Its IP20 chassis format is designed for installation inside electrical control panels and machine cabinets.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
  • 37 kW / 50 HP motor power rating for demanding machinery and process systems.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial power networks.
  • Advanced motor control for high-efficiency operation and precise process performance.
  • IP20 chassis design for cabinet and panel installation.
  • Integrated RFI filtering for improved EMC performance.
  • Designed for demanding applications from standard motor control to advanced automation.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 37 kW / 50 HP rated output power.
  • 73 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B filter.
  • PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option.
  • Advanced motor control for industrial automation and process machinery.
  • Compact cabinet-mounted format for electrical control panels.

Reliable Motor Control for Demanding Industrial Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables machinery to run more efficiently, improves process consistency and reduces mechanical stress on motors, belts, pumps, fans and driven equipment.

The FC 302 series is designed for industrial automation engineers and OEM machine builders who require flexible motor control, dependable performance and straightforward integration into automation systems. Its advanced drive technology supports a wide range of applications, from general-purpose machinery to complex production and process environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and pumping systems.
  • Fans, blowers and ventilation equipment.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Compressors and industrial utilities.
  • Cranes, hoists and lifting equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Manufacturing and production lines.
  • OEM automation systems and machine building.

Technical Specifications

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Power 37 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series VLT AutomationDrive FC 302
Alternative model code FC-302P37KT5E20H1XXXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 37 kW / 50 HP
Rated output current 73 A
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Output frequency 0–590 Hz
Protection rating IP20
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size C3
RFI filter Class A1/B integrated
Communication option PROFIBUS DP MCA 101
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 550 × 308 × 333 mm
Weight approx. 35 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131H5236 used for?

The Danfoss 131H5236 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, process control and machine building applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 37 kW / 50 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131H5236 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The drive has an IP20 chassis enclosure, making it suitable for installation inside electrical panels and machine cabinets.

What communication option is included?

This model includes a PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option for integration with industrial automation networks.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals

Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 drives are widely trusted by system integrators, machine builders and industrial engineers for reliable motor control, flexible automation integration and dependable operation in demanding production environments.