Danfoss 131B0581 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 frequency converter, a 2.2 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for industrial motor control and automation systems.
£871.20
The Danfoss 131B0581 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 series, it is developed for machine builders, OEM manufacturers and industrial operators seeking efficient motor control and seamless automation integration.
This drive provides advanced motor control functionality while helping improve machine performance and energy efficiency. The FC 302 series includes built-in features that simplify installation and configuration, making it easier to integrate with PLCs and automation platforms. Its robust chassis-mounted design supports dependable operation in 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 131B0581 is ideal for small industrial motors used in conveyors, pumps, mixers and production machinery. The drive's cabinet-friendly format enables straightforward installation inside electrical control panels.
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows machinery to operate more efficiently while improving process precision and reducing mechanical stress on motors and drive components.
The FC 300 series is designed for machine builders and industrial automation engineers. Its flexible configuration, communication capabilities and compact chassis format allow seamless integration into modern production systems and industrial networks.
| Power | 2.2 kW |
|---|---|
| Voltage | 500 V |
| Phase | Three Phase |
| IP Rating | IP20 |
| Series | VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 |
| Typecode | FC-302P2K2T5E20H2XXXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX |
| Product type | Frequency converter / AC variable frequency drive |
| Rated output power | 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP |
| Input voltage | 380-500 V AC |
| Input phases | 3-phase |
| Protection rating | IP20 |
| Mounting type | Chassis / panel mounting |
| Frame size | A2 |
| RFI filter | Included |
| Brake chopper | No |
| Local control panel | No |
| PCB coating | Not coated |
| Mains option | No |
| Software | Latest release standard software |
| Communication option | PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 |
| B option | No B option |
| C1 option | No C1 option |
| D option | No D option |
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in industrial automation and machine building applications.
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 2.2 kW / 3.0 HP.
The 131B0581 operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.
This model includes a PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option.
The drive is typically installed inside electrical control panels or machine cabinets as part of industrial automation systems.
Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 300 drives are widely used by automation engineers and OEM machine builders to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and seamless integration into modern industrial equipment.
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