SKU: 134U3013Alt SKU: FC-280P4K0T4E20H2BXCXXXSXXXXAXMPN: 134U3013
VLT® Midi Drive FC 280

134U3013 Danfoss VLT Midi Drive FC 280 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP Three phase 380-480 VAC IP20

Danfoss 134U3013 VLT Midi Drive FC 280 frequency converter, 4.0 kW, three-phase 380-480 V AC input with three-phase motor output, IP20 chassis enclosure, EMC Cat C3 filter, brake chopper, coated PCB and Modbus control card for industrial motor control applications.

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Why Choose the Danfoss 134U3013 VLT® Midi Drive?

The Danfoss 134U3013 is a compact and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor control in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series, it is engineered to provide reliable speed control, flexible installation and dependable performance in compact control panel environments.

This drive provides accurate motor speed and torque control for a wide range of industrial machines. The FC 280 platform is designed for easy commissioning, integrated safety functionality and efficient operation, making it a strong choice for machine builders, panel builders and maintenance teams.

With a rated output power of 4.0 kW (5.0 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply, the Danfoss 134U3013 is ideal for motors used in conveyors, pumps, fans, mixers and processing equipment. Its IP20 / chassis enclosure is designed for protected cabinet or panel-mounted installations.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for industrial machinery applications.
  • 4.0 kW motor power rating suitable for automation systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial power networks.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure for protected cabinet installation.
  • Integrated EMC Cat C3 (200 / 400 V) filter.
  • Brake chopper included for dynamic braking applications.
  • Coated PCB for improved protection in industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 series.
  • 4.0 kW (5.0 HP) rated output power.
  • 9.0 A rated output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • Three-phase motor output.
  • IP20 / chassis enclosure protection.
  • EMC Cat C3 (200 / 400 V) RFI filter.
  • Brake chopper fitted.
  • No display included.
  • Frame size K2 construction.
  • Coated PCB.
  • Standard control card with Modbus.

Compact Motor Control for Industrial Automation

The Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 is designed to deliver efficient speed control in a compact format. By adjusting motor speed to match application demand, the drive helps improve energy performance, reduce mechanical stress and support smooth operation across machinery and automation systems.

The Danfoss 134U3013 combines compact panel mounting, integrated EMC filtering, coated electronics and a brake chopper, making it suitable for precise control of industrial motors in demanding production environments.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Pumps and fans.
  • Mixers and processing equipment.
  • Food and beverage machinery.
  • Textile and manufacturing equipment.
  • OEM machine building.
  • General industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Power 4 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP20
Series VLT® Midi Drive FC 280
Alternative SKU FC-280P4K0T4E20H2BXCXXXSXXXXAX
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 4.0 kW (5.0 HP)
Rated output current 9.0 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases Three-phase
Output Three-phase motor output
Frequency 50 / 60 Hz
Output frequency 0–500 Hz
Protection rating IP20 / Chassis
EMC filter EMC Cat C3 (200 / 400 V)
Mounting type Cabinet / panel mounting
Frame size K2
Dimensions (H × W × D) approx. 272.5 × 90 × 168 mm
Net weight approx. 3.88 kg
Gross weight approx. 4.40 kg
Control panel No display
Brake chopper Included
PCB coating Coated PCB
Mains option No mains option
Control card Standard with Modbus
EAN 5710107990320

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 134U3013 used for?

The Danfoss 134U3013 is a VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 frequency converter used to control three-phase motors in industrial machinery, automation and panel-mounted motor control applications.

What motor power does this drive support?

This model provides a rated output power of approximately 4.0 kW (5.0 HP).

What supply voltage does the drive require?

The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply and provides a three-phase motor output.

What enclosure rating does the Danfoss 134U3013 have?

The unit has an IP20 / chassis enclosure, making it suitable for protected cabinet or control panel installations.

Does this model include a display?

No, the Danfoss 134U3013 is supplied with no display.

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Danfoss VLT® Midi Drive FC 280 solutions are widely used by machine builders, panel builders and industrial engineers to deliver compact, reliable and efficient motor control across automation systems.

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