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Vacon100X VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X 5.5Kw/12Amp 3 Phase In/Out IP66
Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X decentralised frequency converter, a 5.5 kW three phase AC variable frequency drive with IP66 protection for harsh industrial environments.
£1,554.70
Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X Frequency Converter?
The Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X is a high-performance AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the rugged VACON® 100 X series, engineered for decentralised motor control in harsh industrial and outdoor environments. It delivers precise motor control, reduced installation complexity and improved energy efficiency directly at the point of use.
Featuring a durable IP66 / Type 4X enclosure, this drive is fully protected against dust, water and extreme environmental conditions. It can be mounted directly on machinery or outdoors without the need for control cabinets, significantly reducing cabling and installation costs.
Operating on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X delivers a 12 A nominal output current and supports motors up to approximately 5.5 kW. It includes an integrated brake chopper and supports advanced communication protocols such as Modbus, BACnet and N2 for seamless automation integration.
Key Advantages
- Decentralised VACON® 100 X drive for machine-mounted installation.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh and outdoor environments.
- Eliminates control cabinets and reduces installation costs.
- Designed for three-phase 380–480 V AC systems.
- Integrated braking and communication functionality.
- Improves energy efficiency and operational reliability.
Key Features
- Danfoss VACON® 100 X decentral drive platform.
- 5.5 kW rated motor power.
- 12 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP66 / Type 4X protection rating.
- Integrated brake chopper for controlled stopping.
- Supports Modbus, BACnet and N2 communication.
- Safe Torque Off (STO) safety functionality.
Decentralised Drive Technology for Demanding Environments
The Danfoss VACON® 100 X drive controls motor speed and torque by adjusting output voltage and frequency, delivering precise and energy-efficient operation directly at the machine. This decentralised architecture reduces panel space and simplifies system design.
Its robust construction allows reliable operation in environments exposed to vibration, moisture, dust and extreme temperatures, making it ideal for outdoor installations and industrial process environments.
Typical Applications
- Conveyor systems and material handling.
- Pumps and water treatment systems.
- Fans and ventilation equipment.
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Outdoor and washdown installations.
- Distributed industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 5.5 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| Series | VACON® 100 X | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output current | 12 A | |
| Rated output power | 5.5 kW | |
| Input voltage | 380–480 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output frequency | 0–320 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP66 / Type 4X | |
| Mounting type | Decentralised / machine-mounted | |
| Operating temperature | approx. -40 to +60 °C | |
| Frame size | MM4 | |
| Weight | approx. 8.8 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss VACON0100-3L-0012-4-X used for?
This drive is used for decentralised motor control in industrial systems, particularly where drives are mounted directly on machinery or outdoors.
What motor power does this drive support?
This model supports motors up to approximately 5.5 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates on a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What does the IP66 rating mean?
IP66 provides full protection against dust and powerful water jets, making it suitable for harsh and outdoor environments.
Does this drive include safety features?
Yes, it includes Safe Torque Off (STO) for safe motor shutdown and enhanced operational safety.
Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VACON® 100 X drives are trusted for decentralised motor control, offering rugged durability, flexible installation and reliable performance in extreme industrial environments.
