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131X1308 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 250 KW / 350 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP54
Danfoss 131X1308 VLT AutomationDrive FC 300, a 250 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive designed for high-power industrial motor control and automation applications using a 380-500 V AC supply.
Why Choose the Danfoss 131X1308 VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300?
The Danfoss 131X1308 is a high-power and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the proven Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 series. Designed for demanding industrial motor control applications, this drive delivers precise speed and torque regulation for large three-phase motors used in automation, process systems and heavy-duty machinery.
As part of the Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive platform, the 131X1308 offers robust performance, flexible configuration and dependable operation for industrial installations where accuracy, efficiency and long service life are essential. It is suitable for machine builders, system integrators and maintenance engineers working with high-power motor control systems.
With a rated output power of 250 kW / 350 HP and a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131X1308 is ideal for large industrial motors in demanding production and process environments. Its IP54 enclosure provides enhanced protection for installations where durability and environmental resistance are required.
Key Advantages
- High-power variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
- 250 kW / 350 HP motor power rating for heavy-duty applications.
- Three-phase 380-500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
- IP54 enclosure protection for demanding installation environments.
- Advanced motor control improves process accuracy and machine performance.
- Energy-efficient operation helps reduce running costs and mechanical stress.
- Reliable Danfoss VLT® platform for high-power industrial drive systems.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 series.
- 250 kW / 350 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380-500 V AC input supply.
- IP54 protection rating.
- Designed for high-power industrial motor control.
- Advanced speed and torque regulation.
- Suitable for asynchronous and permanent magnet motor applications.
- Robust enclosure for demanding industrial environments.
- Flexible integration into automation and process control systems.
- Proven Danfoss VLT® performance for demanding applications.
Reliable Motor Control for High-Power Industrial Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131X1308 regulate motor speed by adjusting the output voltage and frequency supplied to the motor. This helps improve process control, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on motors, gearboxes and driven machinery.
The VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 series is designed for versatile and demanding industrial use. Its advanced control capability, robust design and flexible configuration make it suitable for heavy-duty machinery, process installations and high-power automation systems.
Typical Applications
- High-power pumps, fans and compressors.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Process machinery and production systems.
- Cranes, hoists and heavy-duty mechanical equipment.
- Mixers, crushers and extruders.
- Marine and offshore installations.
- Mining, metals and heavy industry applications.
- General high-power industrial motor control.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 250 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 250 kW / 350 HP | |
| Input voltage | 380-500 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 | |
| Product status | Discontinued by manufacturer |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131X1308 used for?
The Danfoss 131X1308 is used to control the speed and torque of high-power three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, process control and heavy-duty machinery applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 250 kW / 350 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131X1308 operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
This model has an IP54 protection rating, offering enhanced protection for demanding industrial installation environments.
Is the Danfoss 131X1308 still a current production item?
The Danfoss 131X1308 is listed as a discontinued manufacturer product, although replacement, refurbished or equivalent drive options may still be available through specialist suppliers.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrives are trusted by industrial engineers, machine builders and system integrators for reliable high-power motor control, flexible automation integration and efficient operation in demanding applications.
