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131L3589 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 0.37 KW / 0.50 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131L3589 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 variable frequency drive, a 0.37 kW three phase AC drive with IP20 chassis enclosure, RFI Class A1/B filtering, brake chopper, CANopen MCA 105 communication and MCB 102 encoder option for industrial motor control and automation.
£769.50
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L3589 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302?
The Danfoss 131L3589 is a compact and highly capable 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 industrial automation and machinery applications. Built for OEMs, machine builders and industrial facilities, this drive delivers reliable motor control, flexible communication capability and energy-efficient operation.
As part of the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive range, the 131L3589 provides accurate and repeatable motor regulation for small machinery, production equipment and process systems. Its compact IP20 chassis format is designed for panel installation, while the integrated RFI filter, brake chopper and expansion options support dependable operation in industrial control environments.
With a rated output power of 0.37 kW / 0.50 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L3589 is ideal for small industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, packaging machinery and OEM automation systems. The drive also includes CANopen MCA 105 communication and an MCB 102 encoder option for enhanced automation and feedback applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
- 0.37 kW / 0.50 HP motor power rating suitable for small industrial machinery.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for cabinet and panel-mounted installations.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for improved EMC performance.
- Brake chopper, CANopen MCA 105 and MCB 102 encoder option included.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
- 0.37 kW / 0.50 HP rated output power.
- 1.2 A continuous output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Brake chopper fitted.
- CANopen MCA 105 communication option with MCB 102 encoder option.
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 allows machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process precision, reducing mechanical stress and helping minimise energy consumption.
The FC 302 series is designed for industrial automation environments where flexible configuration, dependable performance and network integration are essential. With its brake chopper, CANopen communication and encoder option, the 131L3589 is well suited to compact machine control systems requiring precise feedback and reliable panel-mounted drive performance.
Typical Applications
- Small industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Small mixers and production equipment.
- Encoder feedback and positioning applications.
- OEM machinery and industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 0.37 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Alternative model code | FC-302PK37T5E20H1BGXXXXSXXXXA6BRCXXXXDX | |
| Rated output power | 0.37 kW / 0.50 HP | |
| Rated output current | 1.2 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / chassis | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | Included | |
| Control panel | Graphical local control panel | |
| Communication option | CANopen MCA 105 | |
| Option card | MCB 102 encoder option | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 268 × 90 × 205 mm | |
| EAN / barcode | 5702427744127 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L3589 used for?
The 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 Danfoss 131L3589 supports motors up to approximately 0.37 kW / 0.50 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
Yes, the Danfoss 131L3589 includes a brake chopper, making it suitable for applications requiring controlled motor deceleration.
What communication and feedback options are included?
The drive includes CANopen MCA 105 communication and an MCB 102 encoder option for compatible industrial automation and feedback systems.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 drives are trusted by automation engineers, OEM machine builders and industrial facilities worldwide for precise motor control, flexible integration and reliable long-term performance.
