134U7965 Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC-280   IP20

134U7965 Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC-280 IP20

Danfoss 134U7965 VLT® Midi Drive FC 280, a 2.2 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with brake chopper and integrated PROFIBUS DP, designed for compact industrial automation motor control.

SKU: 134U7965Alt SKU: FC-280P2K2T2E20H2BXCXXXSXXXXA0MPN: 134U7965
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Why Choose the Danfoss 134U7965 VLT® Midi Drive FC 280?

The Danfoss 134U7965 is a compact and reliable VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 variable frequency drive designed for efficient AC motor control in industrial automation and machine applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series, it provides flexible performance in a space-saving format suitable for control panels, production machinery and OEM systems.

This drive helps improve motor performance by regulating speed and torque according to application demand. The FC 280 platform is designed for straightforward commissioning, repeatable setup and dependable operation, making it a practical choice for new installations and retrofit applications.

With a rated output power of 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the 134U7965 is ideal for small industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans and general machinery. Its IP20 / chassis enclosure, integrated brake chopper, coated PCB and integrated PROFIBUS DP control card make it suitable for compact automation systems requiring reliable fieldbus communication.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for industrial motor control.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP output power rating for small AC motor applications.
  • Three-phase 200–240 V AC input for low-voltage industrial power systems.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure suitable for cabinet and panel mounting.
  • Integrated brake chopper for dynamic braking applications.
  • Integrated PROFIBUS DP control card for industrial fieldbus communication.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP rated output power.
  • Three-phase 200–240 V AC mains supply.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure rating.
  • EMC Cat C3 filter.
  • Integrated brake chopper.
  • No display fitted.
  • Coated PCB for improved environmental durability.
  • No mains option configuration.
  • Integrated PROFIBUS DP control card.
  • Frame size K2.

Compact Motor Control for Industrial Automation

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables industrial equipment to run more efficiently while improving process control, reducing mechanical stress and supporting smoother motor operation.

The FC 280 series is designed for flexible machine integration, offering a compact footprint, practical installation features and communication options for modern automation systems. Its panel-mounted format and integrated PROFIBUS DP support make it suitable for both new installations and replacement projects.

Typical Applications

  • Small conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Machine building and OEM control panels.
  • Retrofit applications replacing legacy VLT® 2800 drives.
  • Industrial automation systems using PROFIBUS DP communication.

Technical Specifications

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Power 2.2 kW
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
EMC Filter Industrial
Series VLT® Midi Drive FC 280
SKU 134U7965
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP
Input voltage 200–240 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Continuous current approx. 9.6 A
Intermittent current approx. 15.4 A
kVA rating approx. 3.8 kVA
Drive application Industrial automation motor control
Protection rating IP20 / chassis
EMC Filter Cat C3 (200/400 V)
Brake chopper Included
Display No display
PCB protection Coated PCB
Mains option No mains option
Control card Integrated PROFIBUS DP
Frame size K2
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 272.5 × 90 × 168 mm
Weight approx. 4.02 kg net / 4.54 kg gross
EAN 5710108040161

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 134U7965 used for?

The Danfoss 134U7965 is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation, machinery, conveyors, pumps and fan applications.

What power rating does this drive provide?

This drive has a rated output power of approximately 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The 134U7965 operates from a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The drive is supplied with an IP20 / chassis enclosure, making it suitable for installation inside electrical control cabinets and protected panels.

Does the Danfoss 134U7965 include PROFIBUS communication?

Yes, this model includes an integrated PROFIBUS DP control card for industrial fieldbus communication.

Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 drives are widely used by machine builders, maintenance engineers and automation specialists to deliver compact motor control, reliable operation and flexible integration into modern industrial systems.