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131H5938 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 11 KW / 15 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131H5938 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, an 11 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, automation systems and process applications.
£2,729.25
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H5938 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302?
The Danfoss 131H5938 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series, designed for precise control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial automation and process applications. Built for reliability, flexibility and advanced motor control, it is ideal for machine builders, system integrators and industrial maintenance teams.
As part of the FC 302 platform, this drive offers advanced control functionality, modular configuration options and seamless integration into industrial automation networks. The 131H5938 configuration includes PROFIBUS DP communication and a 24 V DC backup option, making it suitable for applications requiring dependable network connectivity and robust control performance.
With a rated output power of 11 kW / 15 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H5938 is well suited for conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, processing machinery and production line equipment. Its IP20 chassis format is designed for installation inside electrical panels and control cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Advanced variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
- 11 kW / 15 HP motor power rating for demanding machinery and process systems.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power supplies.
- PROFIBUS DP communication support for automation network integration.
- 24 V DC backup option helps maintain control electronics during mains interruptions.
- Compact IP20 chassis design for cabinet and panel installation.
- Reliable motor control improves energy efficiency, productivity and process stability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
- 11 kW rated output power.
- 15 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication module.
- MCB-107 24 V DC backup option.
- No local control panel fitted in this configuration.
- No brake chopper fitted in this configuration.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 control motor speed and torque by adjusting the voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process accuracy, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on motors, belts, gearboxes and driven equipment.
The FC 302 series is widely used in advanced automation environments where precision, reliability and communication flexibility are essential. Its modular design supports a broad range of industrial requirements, making it a dependable choice for both new installations and replacement drive applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Mixers, agitators and process machinery.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Manufacturing lines and automation systems.
- OEM machine building and control cabinet installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 11 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 | |
| Alternative model code | FC-302P11KT5E20H1BXXXXXSXXXXA0BXC4XXXD0 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 11 kW / 15 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / chassis | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | No | |
| Local control panel | No local control panel | |
| Option card | MCB-107 24 V DC backup | |
| PCB coating | Not coated | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | B3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H5938 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive is rated for motors up to 11 kW / 15 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131H5938 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this model include PROFIBUS communication?
Yes. This configuration includes PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication for integration with industrial automation networks.
Does the Danfoss 131H5938 include a brake chopper?
No. This specific configuration is listed without a brake chopper.
Trusted by Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 drives are trusted by machine builders, system integrators and industrial engineers for reliable motor control, efficient operation and flexible integration into modern automation systems.
