Danfoss 175G5175 VLT Compact Starter MCD 201 soft starter for three-phase motors, rated 110 kW and 200 A with 200–440 V AC operation and integrated bypass functionality.
£1,619.00
The Danfoss 175G5175 is a high-capacity VLT® Soft Starter MCD 201 engineered to provide smooth and controlled starting and stopping of three-phase induction motors. By reducing electrical inrush current and limiting mechanical shock during start-up, it helps extend the service life of motors, couplings, gearboxes and driven equipment while improving overall system reliability.
As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® MCD 201 Soft Starter series, this model incorporates an integrated bypass contactor for improved operating efficiency and reduced heat generation during normal running. Its compact construction and straightforward commissioning make it an excellent choice for OEM machine builders, panel builders and industrial maintenance engineers.
Rated for motors up to 110 kW with a three-phase 200-440 V AC supply, the Danfoss 175G5175 is ideally suited for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and demanding industrial machinery. Its compact C-frame design enables installation inside industrial control panels while delivering dependable motor starting performance.
Soft starters gradually increase motor voltage during start-up, reducing current peaks, mechanical shock and stress on rotating equipment. This improves equipment reliability, extends component life and helps reduce maintenance costs across industrial installations.
The Danfoss VLT® MCD 201 range offers a dependable and economical solution wherever controlled motor starting is required without the complexity of variable speed control. The integrated bypass contactor improves efficiency while maintaining a compact installation footprint.
| Power | 110 kW |
|---|---|
| Current | 200 A |
| Voltage | 240 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | VLT® Soft Starter MCD 200 |
| SKU | 175G5175 |
| Product type | Compact soft starter |
| Rated motor power | 110 kW |
| Rated current | 200 A |
| Heavy-duty current | approx. 160 A |
| Input voltage | 200–440 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Control voltage | 110–240 V AC or 440 V AC |
| Frequency | 50 / 60 Hz |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Mounting type | Panel / wall mounting |
| Frame size | C-frame |
| Dimensions (H × W × D) | approx. 240 × 202 × 214 mm |
| Weight | approx. 6.1 kg |
| Operating temperature | approx. -10°C to +60°C |
| EAN | 5702427098152 |
It provides controlled starting and stopping of three-phase AC motors while reducing electrical inrush current and mechanical stress.
The Danfoss 175G5175 is designed for motors with a rated power of up to 110 kW.
The soft starter operates from a three-phase 200-440 V AC supply.
Yes. The unit incorporates an integrated bypass contactor that improves operating efficiency while reducing heat generation during continuous operation.
It is commonly installed inside industrial control panels for pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors and other heavy-duty motor-driven machinery.
Danfoss VLT® Soft Starters are trusted by OEMs, panel builders and maintenance engineers for dependable motor protection, compact installation and reliable performance across demanding industrial applications.
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