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131F1724 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20
Danfoss 131F1724 VLT AutomationDrive FC-302 variable frequency drive, 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP, three-phase 380–500 V AC industrial motor drive with IP20 chassis enclosure, RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter, brake chopper, graphical local control panel, DeviceNet MCA 104 and MCB-107 24 V DC backup option.
£1,204.50
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F1724 VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302?
The Danfoss 131F1724 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the advanced Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series, designed for precise motor speed and torque control in industrial automation, machinery and process applications. Built for dependable performance and flexible integration, it is ideal for OEM equipment, machine builders and production environments requiring efficient variable speed motor control.
This FC-302 drive provides accurate control of three-phase AC motors while helping improve machine performance, reduce energy consumption and minimise mechanical stress on connected equipment. The VLT® AutomationDrive platform is known for its modular design, advanced control functionality and smooth integration into modern industrial automation systems.
With a rated output power of 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F1724 is suited to industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers, packaging machinery and OEM equipment. Its IP20 / chassis enclosure is designed for installation inside electrical control panels and automation cabinets.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation applications.
- 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP motor power rating for machinery and process equipment.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for control panel installation.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for enhanced EMC performance.
- Integrated brake chopper for controlled deceleration applications.
- DeviceNet MCA 104 communication option for automation network integration.
- MCB-107 24 V DC backup option for control power support.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 series.
- 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP rated output power.
- 7.2 A nominal output current.
- Three-phase 380–500 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure.
- Frame size A2.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Integrated brake chopper.
- Graphical local control panel included.
- DeviceNet MCA 104 communication option.
- MCB-107 24 V DC backup option.
- Latest release standard software.
Efficient Motor Control for Industrial Applications
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently, improves process precision and reduces mechanical stress on motors, gearboxes, pumps, fans and driven equipment.
The VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 platform is engineered for demanding industrial environments where reliability, efficiency and flexibility are essential. Its compact IP20 chassis design, fieldbus communication option and advanced motor control functionality make the 131F1724 suitable for OEM machine panels and integrated automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Pumps and water treatment equipment.
- Fans and ventilation systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Mixers and process equipment.
- OEM machine-building applications.
- Manufacturing and automation systems.
- DeviceNet-enabled industrial control networks.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 3 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 | |
| SKU | 131F1724 | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP | |
| Nominal output current | 7.2 A | |
| Input voltage | 380–500 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / chassis | |
| Frame size | A2 | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | Included | |
| Control panel | Graphical local control panel | |
| Communication option | DeviceNet MCA 104 | |
| Option card | MCB-107 24 V DC backup | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F1724 used for?
The Danfoss 131F1724 is used to control the speed and torque of AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive is rated for motors with an output power of approximately 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131F1724 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
Yes, this model includes an integrated brake chopper, making it suitable for applications that require controlled deceleration or dynamic braking.
What communication option is included?
This model includes a DeviceNet MCA 104 communication option for integration with compatible industrial automation networks.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC-302 drives are widely used by machine builders, automation engineers and maintenance professionals to deliver reliable motor control, energy efficiency and long-term operational performance.
