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131N8427 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 0.37 KW / 0.50 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131N8427 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, a 0.37 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with 380–500 V AC input, IP20 chassis enclosure, graphical local control panel and PROFINET MCA 120 communication for industrial motor control.
£628.50
Why Choose the Danfoss 131N8427 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302?
The Danfoss 131N8427 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series, designed to deliver precise speed and torque control for three-phase motors in industrial automation, machinery and process applications.
Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the FC 302 series provides accurate motor regulation, flexible configuration and dependable integration into modern automation systems. It helps improve process efficiency, reduce mechanical stress and support reliable operation across a wide range of motor-driven equipment.
With a rated output power of 0.37 kW (0.50 HP) and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131N8427 is ideal for small conveyors, pumps, fans, packaging machinery, dosing equipment and OEM automation systems. Its IP20 chassis enclosure is designed for installation inside industrial control panels and machine cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
- 0.37 kW (0.50 HP) motor power rating for small machinery applications.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input compatible with industrial power systems.
- IP20 chassis design for cabinet and panel mounting.
- Integrated PROFINET MCA 120 communication interface.
- Graphical local control panel for convenient drive operation and setup.
- Advanced motor control for efficient, accurate and reliable machine performance.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
- 0.37 kW rated output power.
- 0.50 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure.
- RFI filter included.
- PROFINET MCA 120 fieldbus communication.
- Graphical local control panel included.
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 industrial machinery to operate more efficiently, improves process control and helps reduce wear on motors, belts, gearboxes and driven equipment.
The Danfoss 131N8427 is designed for flexible integration into automation systems where accurate motor control, communication connectivity and dependable performance are required. Its PROFINET capability and graphical local control panel make it suitable for PLC-controlled machinery and production environments.
Typical Applications
- Small industrial conveyors and material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
- Dosing and light process equipment.
- Mixers, production lines and manufacturing machinery.
- OEM machine building and PLC-controlled automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 0.37 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 | |
| Full type code | FC-302PK37T5E20H2XGXXXXSXXXXALBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 0.37 kW | |
| Horsepower rating | 0.50 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 | |
| Enclosure | Chassis | |
| Frame size | A2 | |
| RFI filter | Included | |
| Communication protocol | PROFINET MCA 120 | |
| Brake chopper | No | |
| Local control panel | Graphical LCP included | |
| PCB coating | Not coated | |
| Mains option | No mains option | |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 268 × 90 × 205 mm | |
| Net weight | approx. 4.04 kg | |
| EAN | 5702427894327 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131N8427 used for?
The drive is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial machinery, automation and process applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The Danfoss 131N8427 is rated for approximately 0.37 kW (0.50 HP) motor applications.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this model include PROFINET communication?
Yes, this model includes PROFINET MCA 120 communication for integration with compatible industrial automation and PLC systems.
Does this model include a local control panel?
Yes, this model includes a graphical local control panel for convenient configuration, monitoring and operation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 drives are trusted by engineers, OEMs and machine builders worldwide for dependable motor control, efficient operation and flexible automation integration.
