131H8043 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC- 302 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP20

131H8043 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC- 302 2.2 KW / 3.0 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP20

Danfoss 131H8043 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, a 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP three phase AC variable frequency drive for industrial motor control and automation applications.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131H8043 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302?

The Danfoss 131H8043 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control in industrial automation applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series, it provides dependable motor control for machinery, production systems and process equipment.

This frequency converter is engineered for flexible integration into modern control systems, offering efficient operation, straightforward commissioning and accurate motor performance. The FC 302 platform is widely used by machine builders, system integrators and maintenance teams that require reliable drive performance across demanding industrial environments.

With a rated output power of 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP and a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H8043 is suitable for small industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers and automated machinery. Its IP20 chassis format is intended for installation inside electrical control panels or drive cabinets.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP motor power rating for small machinery applications.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC input suitable for industrial power systems.
  • RFI filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel for simple setup and monitoring.
  • EtherNet/IP MCA 121 communication option for automation network integration.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure for cabinet installation.
  • RFI filter.
  • No brake chopper configuration.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel included.
  • Not coated PCB configuration.
  • EtherNet/IP MCA 121 fieldbus option.
  • Frame size A2.

Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently, improve process control and reduce mechanical stress on motors and connected equipment.

The FC 302 series is designed for automation tasks where reliable speed control, flexible installation and communication with control systems are essential. With its graphical control panel, EMC filtering and EtherNet/IP option, the Danfoss 131H8043 provides a practical drive solution for industrial machinery and networked automation systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps, fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Small compressors and process machinery.
  • Mixers and production equipment.
  • Packaging and manufacturing machinery.
  • Automation systems requiring EtherNet/IP communication.

Technical Specifications

Power 2.2 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series VLT AutomationDrive FC 302
SKU 131H8043
EAN 5702427585096
Product type AC variable frequency drive / frequency converter
Rated output power 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP
Input voltage 380–500 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases 3-phase
Enclosure IP20 / chassis
Frame size A2
RFI filter Included
Brake chopper No brake chopper
Control panel Graphical Local Control Panel
PCB coating Not coated PCB
Fieldbus option EtherNet/IP MCA 121
Net weight approx. 4.19 kg
Gross weight approx. 5.04 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131H8043 used for?

The Danfoss 131H8043 is used to control the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors in industrial automation, machinery and process control applications.

What motor power is supported by this drive?

The drive is rated for 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP motor applications.

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 131H8043 operates from a three-phase 380–500 V AC supply.

Does this drive include a brake chopper?

No, this configuration is supplied with no brake chopper.

What communication option is included?

This model includes the EtherNet/IP MCA 121 communication option for integration with compatible industrial automation networks.

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