Danfoss 175G5505 VLT Soft Starter MCD50084BT5G1X20CV1 soft starter for controlled starting and stopping of industrial three-phase motors with 84 A operational current.
The Danfoss 175G5505, also identified as the MCD5-0084B-T5-G1X-20-CV1, is a compact VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 engineered to provide intelligent motor starting, stopping and protection for three-phase induction motors. As part of the advanced Danfoss MCD 500 series, it combines adaptive acceleration control, integrated motor protection and comprehensive diagnostics to improve equipment reliability while reducing electrical and mechanical stress.
Designed for industrial automation and OEM machinery, the MCD 500 series significantly reduces motor inrush current while minimising mechanical shock to motors, couplings, gearboxes and driven equipment. Its integrated bypass technology and programmable motor protection help maximise system uptime while lowering maintenance costs across demanding industrial applications.
With a 84 A rated current, three-phase 200-525 V AC supply and a 24 V AC/DC control supply, the Danfoss 175G5505 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, compressors, fans and production machinery requiring dependable soft starting and comprehensive motor protection.
Soft starters gradually increase the voltage supplied to a motor during start-up, reducing current surges and limiting mechanical shock. This improves equipment reliability, extends service life and lowers maintenance costs while improving overall system performance. The Danfoss VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 range is recognised worldwide for intelligent motor protection and dependable industrial operation.
With programmable control functions, integrated bypass technology and comprehensive diagnostics, the MCD 500 series integrates seamlessly into industrial automation systems across manufacturing, utilities and process industries.
| Current | 84 A |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 24 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 |
| Part number | 175G5505 |
| Product type | Soft starter |
| Rated current | 84 A |
| Duty rating | AC53b 3-30:570 |
| Input voltage | 200–525 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Control voltage | 24 VAC/VDC |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Mounting type | Panel mounting |
| Frame size | G1 / Frame size 1 |
| Gross weight | approx. 5.8 kg |
| Net weight | approx. 4.9 kg |
| EAN | 5710107567843 |
The Danfoss 175G5505 provides controlled starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors while reducing electrical inrush current and mechanical stress.
The Danfoss 175G5505 has a 84 A rated operational current.
The unit operates from a three-phase 200-525 V AC supply with a 24 V AC/DC control supply.
Yes. The MCD5-0084B-T5-G1X-20-CV1 includes an integrated bypass contactor that improves operating efficiency while reducing heat generation.
It is typically installed inside industrial electrical control panels for motor control and automation applications.
Danfoss VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 units are trusted worldwide for delivering intelligent motor protection, reliable soft starting and dependable long-term performance across demanding industrial applications.
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