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178F5170 Danfoss VLT2840 4kW Variable Speed Drive
178F5170 Danfoss VLT2840 4kW Variable Speed Drive. Danfoss 178F5170 variable speed drive (frequency converter). Power rating: 4.0kW / 5.0 HP. Supply: 200-240V AC.
This product has been discontinued
A direct replacement is available below.
Replacement product
134U7948 Danfoss VLT Midi Drive FC 280 3.7 kW / 5.0 HP Three phase 200-240 VAC IP20
SKU: 134U7948
£701.60 ex VAT
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Why Choose the 178F5170?
The Danfoss 178F5170 (model code VLT2840PD2B20STR0DBF00A00C0) is a Variable speed drive (frequency converter) intended for panel installation where accurate motor control, repeatable commissioning, and reliable like-for-like replacement are required.
Configured with Power: 4.0kW / 5.0 HP, Supply: 200-240V AC, Enclosure: IP20, EMC/RFI: Without filter (No EMC) to support correct selection and like-for-like replacements.
Key Benefits
- Variable speed drive (frequency converter) for correct application matching
- Configured with Power: 4.0kW / 5.0 HP, Supply: 200-240V AC, Enclosure: IP20, EMC/RFI: Without filter (No EMC).
- Suitable for panel installations where reliable commissioning is required.
- SKU and model code shown for procurement and like for like replacements.
Technical Specifications
| Power Rating | 4.0kW / 5.0 HP |
|---|---|
| Mains Voltage U(in) | 200-240V AC |
| Enclosure Class | IP20 |
| RFI Filter | Without filter (No EMC) |
| Fieldbus Option | Without fieldbus option |
| Display | Built In Display (SLCP) |
| Height [mm] | 505 |
| Width w/ no C options [mm] | 200 |
| Depth [mm] | 244 |
| Net weight | 17.329 Kilogram |
| EAN | 5702427338975 |
| Application Option | No application option |
| Coating | Without coating |
| Dedicated Application | Process |
| Enclosure Type | Bookstyle |
| Frame Size | D-Frame |
| Gross weight | 17.629 Kilogram |
| Hardware Configuration | Standard |
| Modelcode01 | VLT2840PD2B20STR0DBF00A00C0 |
| Product Group | VLT® |
| Typecode Part 1 | VLT2840PD2B20STR0DBF00A00C0 |
| VLT Series | 2800 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What supply does Danfoss 178F5170 require?
It is specified for 200-240V AC. Match this to your incoming mains.
What is the rated power for 178F5170?
The listed power rating is 4.0kW / 5.0 HP. Confirm sizing against your motor and duty cycle.
What enclosure class is it?
It is listed as IP20 and is intended for installation in a suitable cabinet/enclosure as required.
Does it include an EMC/RFI filter?
The configuration is shown as Without filter (No EMC). Choose a filtered variant or external filtering if your site requires it.
Where is 178F5170 typically installed?
In control panels or cabinets. Follow Danfoss installation guidance for clearances, earthing, and protective devices.
What does IP20 mean for 178F5170?
IP20 indicates protection against finger contact and solid objects over 12.5 mm. Install in a suitable enclosure to meet your site requirements.
