132H2229 Danfoss MCD Soft Starter series MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2

132H2229 Danfoss MCD Soft Starter series MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2

Danfoss 132H2229 MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2 VLT Soft Starter MCD 600 with 448 A current rating, three-phase 200-525 V AC supply, IP00 frame size S2 design, no integrated bypass contactor and 110-120 V AC or 220-240 V AC control voltage.

SKU: 132H2229Alt SKU: MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2MPN: 132H2229
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Why Choose the Danfoss 132H2229 VLT MCD 600 Soft Starter?

The Danfoss 132H2229 is a high-performance VLT MCD 600 soft starter designed to deliver smooth and controlled starting and stopping of three-phase AC motors in demanding industrial applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT MCD 600 series, it combines intelligent motor control, advanced protection functions and adaptive starting technology to improve motor reliability, reduce mechanical stress and increase operational efficiency.

The MCD 600 soft starter uses advanced current feedback control to monitor motor behaviour and optimise acceleration and deceleration profiles. Its Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC) automatically selects the most suitable starting and stopping profile for each application, helping minimise electrical stress and mechanical wear on connected equipment.

With a rated current of 448 A, a three-phase 200–525 V AC supply, integrated bypass contactor and an S2 frame IP00 enclosure, the Danfoss 132H2229 is suitable for large industrial motors used in pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and heavy-duty processing systems.

Key Advantages

  • Advanced Danfoss VLT MCD 600 soft starter for industrial motor control.
  • 448 A current rating suitable for high-power three-phase motors.
  • Three-phase 200–525 V AC operation for flexible industrial installations.
  • Integrated bypass contactor improves efficiency during normal motor operation.
  • Adaptive Acceleration Control provides smooth motor starting and stopping.
  • Advanced motor protection and diagnostics improve system uptime.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT Soft Starter MCD 600 series.
  • 448 A nominal current rating.
  • Three-phase 200–525 V AC mains supply.
  • Integrated bypass contactor.
  • IP00 protection rating.
  • S2 frame size for high-current motor applications.
  • 110–120 VAC or 220–240 VAC control voltage.
  • Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC).
  • Emergency mode and pump clean functionality.
  • USB programming and configuration interface.
  • Advanced event logging and diagnostics.
  • Optional Ethernet and serial communication modules.

Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Systems

Soft starters such as the Danfoss VLT MCD 600 reduce the high electrical inrush current and mechanical shock associated with direct-on-line motor starting. By gradually controlling motor voltage and current, they help extend motor life, protect connected machinery and improve overall process reliability.

The MCD 600 platform is engineered for industrial automation environments requiring dependable motor protection, flexible communication and simplified commissioning. Features such as pump clean, PowerThrough operation and advanced monitoring help maintain efficient long-term operation.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
  • Fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and HVAC machinery.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Mixers and industrial processing equipment.
  • Heavy-duty manufacturing automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Current 448 A
Voltage 120 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Series VLT Soft Starter MCD 600
Product ID 132H2229
Product type Soft starter
Rated current 448 A
Input voltage 200-525 V AC
Input phases Three phase
Control voltage 110-120 V AC or 220-240 V AC
Integrated bypass No
Frame size S2 / Frame size 2
Protection rating IP00
Enclosure type Chassis / protected panel mounting
Rated frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Display Graphical display
Typical motor rating up to approx. 300-350 hp at 460 V depending on application and duty rating
Application class Fixed-speed motor soft starting
Model code MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 132H2229 used for?

The Danfoss 132H2229 is a VLT MCD 600 soft starter used for controlled acceleration and stopping of three-phase AC motors in industrial applications.

What current rating does this soft starter support?

The Danfoss 132H2229 supports a rated current of 448 A.

What voltage supply does the unit require?

The MCD60448CT5S2X00CV2 operates with a three-phase 200–525 V AC supply.

Does the Danfoss 132H2229 include a bypass contactor?

Yes, this model includes an integrated bypass contactor to improve efficiency during normal motor operation.

Where is this soft starter installed?

The unit is typically installed inside electrical control panels for industrial motor control applications.

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Danfoss VLT MCD 600 soft starters are trusted by engineers and machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, reduced mechanical stress and efficient operation across demanding industrial environments.

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