131H5944 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 22 KW / 30 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131H5944 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 22 KW / 30 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131H5944 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, a 22 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control, automation systems and process applications.

SKU: 131H5944Alt SKU: FC-302P22KT5E20H1BXXXXXSXXXXA0BXC4XXXD0MPN: 131H5944
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131H5944 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131H5944 is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series, designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial automation, machinery and process applications. Built for reliable operation and flexible system integration, it is ideal for machine builders, system integrators and industrial maintenance teams.

As part of the FC 302 platform, this drive provides robust motor control functionality, modular configuration options and dependable performance in modern automation environments. The 131H5944 configuration includes PROFIBUS DP communication and a 24 V DC backup option, making it suitable for installations requiring industrial network connectivity and reliable control electronics.

With a rated output power of 22 kW / 30 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H5944 is well suited for conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, processing machinery and production line equipment. Its IP20 chassis format is designed for installation inside electrical control panels and automation cabinets.

Key Advantages

  • Advanced variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
  • 22 kW / 30 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.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter helps reduce electromagnetic interference.
  • Reliable motor control improves energy efficiency, process stability and machine productivity.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 22 kW rated output power.
  • 30 HP motor rating.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
  • No brake chopper fitted in this configuration.
  • No local control panel fitted in this configuration.
  • PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication module.
  • MCB-107 24 V DC backup option.
  • Suitable for advanced industrial motor control applications.

Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Automation

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate 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 drive architecture supports a broad range of industrial requirements, making it a dependable choice for new installations, control system upgrades 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 22 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter Commercial
Series VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302
Alternative model code FC-302P22KT5E20H1BXXXXXSXXXXA0BXC4XXXD0
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 22 kW / 30 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
Mains option No mains option
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size B4

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131H5944 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 22 kW / 30 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131H5944 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 131H5944 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.