Danfoss VLT Soft Starter MCD 500 MCD50245BT5G3X

Danfoss VLT Soft Starter MCD 500 MCD50360CT7G4X

Danfoss 175G5584 VLT Soft Starter MCD 500 with 245 A current rating, integrated bypass and three-phase 380-690 V AC operation for industrial motor control applications.

SKU: 175G5584Alt SKU: MCD50360CT7G4X00CV2MPN: 175G5584
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Why Choose the Danfoss 175G5584 VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500?

The Danfoss 175G5584 is an advanced VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 designed for controlled starting and stopping of large three-phase motors in demanding industrial applications. As part of the Danfoss MCD 500 soft starter series, it provides intelligent motor control, advanced protection functions and reliable performance for heavy-duty automation systems.

This digital soft starter provides a complete motor starting solution with Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC), programmable operating modes and integrated motor protection. The MCD 500 series uses current feedback and intelligent control algorithms to optimise acceleration and deceleration profiles, helping reduce mechanical stress and improve equipment reliability.

With a rated current of 245 A and support for three-phase 380–690 V AC supplies, the Danfoss 175G5584 is suitable for industrial motors used in pumps, compressors, fans, conveyors and heavy processing machinery. Its robust design is intended for installation within electrical control panels and customised motor control systems.

Key Advantages

  • Advanced Danfoss VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 for industrial motor control.
  • 245 A rated current for high-power three-phase motor applications.
  • 380–690 V AC three-phase operation for industrial electrical systems.
  • Adaptive Acceleration Control provides smooth motor starting and stopping.
  • Integrated motor protection and monitoring functions improve reliability.
  • Reduces mechanical shock and electrical stress during motor operation.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 series.
  • 245 A rated operational current.
  • 380–690 V AC three-phase input supply.
  • 110 VAC and 220 VAC control voltage.
  • Advanced Adaptive Acceleration Control (AAC).
  • Comprehensive motor overload and protection functions.
  • Current monitoring and diagnostic capabilities.
  • IP00 enclosure protection rating.
  • G2 frame size for industrial panel installation.

Reliable Motor Starting for Industrial Applications

Soft starters such as the Danfoss VLT® MCD 500 control the voltage delivered to motors during startup and shutdown. This reduces mechanical stress, limits current peaks and helps extend the operating life of motors and connected machinery.

The MCD 500 series is designed for industrial environments where dependable motor management, flexible programming and advanced diagnostics are required. The Danfoss 175G5584 provides reliable control for modern automation systems and heavy-duty motor applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial pumps and water treatment systems.
  • Large fans and ventilation equipment.
  • Compressors and processing machinery.
  • Conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Manufacturing and production equipment.
  • Heavy-duty three-phase motor applications.

Technical Specifications

Current 360 A
Voltage 110 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP00
Series VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500
Part number 175G5584
Product type Soft starter
Rated current 245 A
AC53b rating 3-30:570
Input voltage 380–690 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Control voltage 110 VAC and 220 VAC
Bypass With integrated bypass contactor
Protection rating IP00
Frame size G2
Mounting type Panel / cabinet mounting
Approximate net weight 15.2 kg
EAN 5710108872465

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 175G5584 used for?

The Danfoss 175G5584 is a VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 used to control the acceleration and deceleration of large three-phase industrial motors.

What motor current is supported by this soft starter?

The 175G5584 supports motors with a rated operational current of 245 A.

What supply voltage does the Danfoss 175G5584 require?

The soft starter operates from a three-phase 380–690 V AC supply.

What control features are included?

The unit includes Adaptive Acceleration Control, motor protection functions and programmable starting and stopping profiles.

Where is this soft starter typically installed?

The Danfoss 175G5584 is typically installed inside electrical control panels as part of industrial motor control systems.

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Danfoss VLT® Soft Starter MCD 500 products are widely used by engineers and machine builders to deliver reliable motor starting, reduced mechanical stress and efficient industrial operation.

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