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131L8171 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC- 302 75 KW / 100 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131L8171 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, a 75 kW / 100 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive with EtherNet/IP MCA 121, designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
£8,049.00
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L8171 VLT AutomationDrive?
The Danfoss 131L8171 is a powerful and reliable VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in demanding industrial automation and process applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 series, it delivers dependable variable speed control for production machinery, process systems and high-power motor applications.
This variable frequency drive is engineered to provide efficient motor operation, smooth acceleration and accurate process control. The FC 302 platform is widely used where flexible configuration, reliable performance and integration with modern automation networks are required.
With a rated output power of 75 kW / 100 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L8171 is ideal for larger industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, mixers and production machinery. Its IP20 / chassis format is designed for installation inside electrical cabinets and control panels.
Key Advantages
- High-power variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
- 75 kW / 100 HP motor power rating for demanding applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- Part of the trusted Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
- EtherNet/IP MCA 121 communication option for automation network integration.
- Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy usage and mechanical stress.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302.
- 75 kW rated output power.
- 100 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis protection rating.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No brake chopper.
- Graphical local control panel.
- EtherNet/IP MCA 121 option fitted.
Reliable Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This enables smoother acceleration, improved process accuracy and reduced mechanical stress on motors, gearboxes, belts and driven equipment.
The Danfoss 131L8171 is designed for industrial automation systems where high-power performance, reliable operation and flexible communication are important. Its EtherNet/IP option supports integration with modern control networks, while the graphical local control panel allows straightforward commissioning, monitoring and parameter adjustment.
Typical Applications
- Large industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
- Compressors and process machinery.
- Mixers, extruders and manufacturing equipment.
- Packaging and production lines.
- General industrial automation and high-power motor speed control.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 75 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter | |
| Rated output power | 75 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 100 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | 3-phase | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / chassis | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | No brake chopper | |
| Control panel | Graphical local control panel | |
| Communication option | EtherNet/IP MCA 121 | |
| Frame size | C4 | |
| EAN | 5702427790476 | |
| Net weight | approx. 50.94 kg | |
| Gross weight | approx. 54.03 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L8171 used for?
The Danfoss 131L8171 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 supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 75 kW / 100 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131L8171 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
What communication option is fitted to this model?
This model includes the EtherNet/IP MCA 121 communication option for integration with industrial automation networks.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive has an IP20 / chassis format and is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converters are widely used by engineers, OEMs and panel builders to deliver efficient motor control, flexible automation integration and dependable industrial performance.
