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131U8253 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 75 KW / 100 HP, 525 - 690 VAC IP54

131U8253 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 75 KW / 100 HP, 525 – 690 VAC IP54

Danfoss 131U8253 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, a 75 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for high-voltage industrial motor control and automation applications using a 525-690 V AC supply.

SKU: 131U8253Alt SKU: FC-302P75KT7E5MH2XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDXMPN: 131U8253
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131U8253 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131U8253 is a robust and high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series. Designed for demanding industrial motor control applications, this drive delivers precise speed and torque regulation for three-phase motors used in automation, process systems and heavy-duty machinery.

As part of the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive platform, the 131U8253 provides flexible configuration, dependable operation and efficient motor control across a wide range of industrial environments. It is suitable for system integrators, machine builders and maintenance teams requiring reliable high-voltage drive technology.

With a rated output power of 75 kW / 100 HP and a three-phase 525-690 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131U8253 is ideal for large industrial motors in high-voltage applications. Its IP54 enclosure provides enhanced protection for demanding installation environments where durability and reliable operation are essential.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
  • 75 kW / 100 HP motor power rating for demanding applications.
  • Three-phase 525-690 V AC input suitable for high-voltage industrial systems.
  • IP54 enclosure protection for demanding installation environments.
  • 83 A output current for reliable motor control.
  • Advanced FC 302 platform for precise speed and torque regulation.
  • Energy-efficient operation helps reduce running costs and mechanical stress.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 75 kW / 100 HP rated output power.
  • 83 A nominal output current.
  • Three-phase 525-690 V AC input supply.
  • IP54 protection rating.
  • Designed for high-voltage industrial drive systems.
  • Advanced motor control for demanding automation applications.
  • Suitable for asynchronous and permanent magnet motor control.
  • Flexible integration into automation and process systems.
  • Reliable Danfoss VLT® platform with proven industrial performance.

Reliable Motor Control for High-Voltage Industrial Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131U8253 regulate motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process accuracy, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on motors, gearboxes and driven machinery.

The VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series is designed for demanding industrial environments where performance, reliability and flexible integration are essential. Its advanced motor control functionality supports efficient operation across production, processing and heavy-duty automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Large pumps, fans and compressors.
  • Production and process machinery.
  • Mixers, extruders and processing equipment.
  • Cranes, hoists and heavy-duty mechanical systems.
  • Marine and high-voltage industrial installations.
  • OEM machinery and engineered drive systems.
  • General three-phase motor speed control applications.

Technical Specifications

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Power 75 kW
Voltage 690 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
Series VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 75 kW / 100 HP
Rated output current 83 A
Input voltage 525-690 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP54
Mounting type Wall / panel / enclosure mounting
Drive family VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300
Motor compatibility Asynchronous and permanent magnet motors
Application type Industrial motor control and automation

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131U8253 used for?

The Danfoss 131U8253 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?

This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 75 kW / 100 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 131U8253 operates from a three-phase 525-690 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

This model has an IP54 enclosure, offering enhanced protection for demanding industrial installation environments.

Which drive series does the 131U8253 belong to?

The 131U8253 belongs to the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series, part of the FC 300 industrial drive platform.

Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrives are trusted by industrial engineers, machine builders and system integrators for reliable motor control, flexible automation integration and efficient operation in demanding applications.