131U7820 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 30 KW / 40 HP, 380 - 500 VAC, IP55

131U7820 Danfoss VLT Automation Drive FC 300 30 KW / 40 HP, 380 – 500 VAC, IP55

Danfoss 131U7820 VLT AutomationDrive FC 302, a 30 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for advanced industrial automation, motor control and process optimisation.

SKU: 131U7820Alt SKU: FC-302P30KT5P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXANBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131U7820
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131U7820 VLT AutomationDrive?

The Danfoss 131U7820 is a powerful and highly versatile AC variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered for demanding industrial automation and motor control applications. As part of the industry-leading Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series, it delivers precise speed regulation, advanced process control and exceptional operational reliability for a wide range of industrial machinery and production systems.

Designed to maximise efficiency and productivity, the FC 302 platform offers advanced motor control capabilities, integrated communication options and flexible configuration features. Its robust construction and intelligent control architecture make it suitable for both simple and highly complex automation environments.

With a rated output power of 30 kW (40 HP) and a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131U7820 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, compressors, processing equipment and industrial manufacturing systems. The IP55 enclosure provides excellent protection against dust and water ingress, allowing installation in challenging industrial environments.

Key Advantages

  • High-performance variable frequency drive for industrial automation.
  • 30 kW / 40 HP power rating for demanding motor control applications.
  • Three-phase 380-500 V AC input suitable for industrial power networks.
  • IP55 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
  • Integrated Ethernet/IP communication capability.
  • Advanced process control and automation functionality.
  • Improves energy efficiency while reducing mechanical stress on equipment.
  • Suitable for both induction and permanent magnet motor applications.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302 series.
  • 30 kW (40 HP) rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380-500 V AC supply voltage.
  • IP55 / Type 12 enclosure.
  • Graphical Local Control Panel (LCP).
  • Integrated Ethernet/IP communication module.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering.
  • Flexible configuration and modular expansion options.
  • Designed for demanding industrial process applications.

Advanced Industrial Motor Control

The Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 range is engineered to provide highly accurate control of both asynchronous and permanent magnet motors. By regulating motor speed and torque with precision, the drive helps optimise production processes, reduce energy consumption and extend equipment life.

Its modular architecture and extensive communication capabilities enable seamless integration into modern industrial automation systems, making it a preferred choice for OEMs, system integrators and manufacturing facilities worldwide.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Pumps and water treatment facilities.
  • Compressors and process machinery.
  • Packaging and manufacturing equipment.
  • Mixing and processing systems.
  • Food and beverage production lines.
  • Industrial automation and OEM machinery.

Technical Specifications

Power 30 kW
Voltage 500 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP55
Series VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302
Alternative model code FC-302P30KT5P55H1XGXXXXSXXXXANBXCXXXXDX
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 30 kW (40 HP)
Input voltage 380-500 V AC
Input phases Three-phase
Output phases Three-phase
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Protection rating IP55
Mounting type Wall / cabinet mounting
Integrated communication Ethernet/IP MCA 121
Height 685 mm
Width 308 mm
Depth 311 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131U7820 used for?

The drive provides precise speed and torque control for three-phase AC motors used in industrial automation, manufacturing and process control applications.

What motor size can this drive control?

The drive is rated for motors up to 30 kW (40 HP).

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The Danfoss 131U7820 operates from a three-phase 380-500 V AC supply.

Does the drive support industrial communications?

Yes, this model includes Ethernet/IP communication capability for integration with industrial automation networks.

What does the IP55 rating provide?

The IP55 enclosure offers protection against dust ingress and water jets, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Trusted by Industrial Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC 302 products are trusted globally for delivering reliable motor control, advanced automation integration and long-term energy-efficient performance in industrial applications.

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