134X9590 Danfoss VACON0020-3L-0012-4+EMC2+QPES 5.5kw VACON 20 3PH VSD (+EMC2 + QPES)

134X9590 Danfoss VACON0020-3L-0012-4+EMC2+QPES 5.5kw VACON 20 3PH VSD (+EMC2 + QPES)

SKU: 020-3L-0012-4Alt SKU: VACON0020-3L-0012-4+EMC2+QPESMPN: 134X9590
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Why Choose the Danfoss VACON0020-3L-0012-4 AC Drive?

The Danfoss VACON0020-3L-0012-4 is a robust and highly efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise control of three-phase motors in industrial automation, OEM machinery and process applications. As part of the advanced VACON® 20 drive series, it combines flexible motor control, integrated PLC functionality and extensive communication capabilities within a compact enclosure.

Developed for machine builders and automation professionals, the VACON 20 range simplifies system integration while delivering dependable performance in demanding environments. Built-in control intelligence, configurable I/O and communication support enable seamless integration into modern industrial networks and production systems.

With a rated motor power of 5.5 kW (7.5 HP), a three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply and a normal duty output current of 12 A, the VACON0020-3L-0012-4 is ideal for conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, packaging equipment and industrial process machinery requiring reliable variable speed motor control.

Key Advantages

  • Compact variable frequency drive for industrial and OEM machinery.
  • 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) motor control capability.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
  • 12 A normal duty output current for demanding applications.
  • Integrated PLC functionality for advanced machine control.
  • Built-in Modbus RTU communication via RS-485.
  • Integrated brake chopper for dynamic braking applications.
  • Efficient motor control helps reduce energy consumption.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VACON® 20 AC drive series.
  • 5.5 kW rated motor power.
  • 12 A normal duty output current.
  • Three-phase 380-480 V AC input.
  • Output frequency range up to 320 Hz.
  • Integrated PLC functionality based on IEC 61131.
  • Built-in RS-485 communication with Modbus RTU support.
  • Optional support for CANopen, DeviceNet and Profibus DP.
  • Integrated brake chopper for controlled stopping.
  • Compact IP20 panel-mounted construction.

Advanced Motor Control for Industrial Applications

The VACON0020-3L-0012-4 regulates motor speed and torque by adjusting output voltage and frequency, enabling machinery to operate more efficiently while reducing mechanical wear and improving process stability. This helps increase productivity while lowering energy consumption and maintenance requirements.

Its integrated PLC functionality, communication interfaces and configurable control architecture provide machine builders with a flexible automation platform. The compact enclosure and integrated brake chopper further simplify installation and reduce overall system complexity.

Typical Applications

  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Pumps and water treatment equipment.
  • Fans and ventilation systems.
  • Compressors and industrial process equipment.
  • Industrial washing and textile machinery.
  • Food and beverage production systems.
  • OEM automation and machine-building projects.

Technical Specifications

Power 5.5 kW

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss VACON0020-3L-0012-4 used for?

This AC drive provides precise speed and torque control for three-phase motors used in industrial automation, manufacturing and OEM machinery.

What motor power can this drive control?

The drive is designed for motors up to approximately 5.5 kW (7.5 HP) under normal duty operating conditions.

What power supply does the drive require?

The VACON0020-3L-0012-4 operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.

Does the drive support industrial communications?

Yes. The drive includes built-in Modbus RTU communication via RS-485 and supports additional fieldbus expansion options.

Does this drive include a brake chopper?

Yes. The VACON0020-3L-0012-4 includes an integrated brake chopper for applications requiring controlled deceleration and dynamic braking.

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Danfoss VACON® 20 drives are trusted by OEMs and automation engineers worldwide for reliable motor control, flexible integration and efficient operation across demanding industrial applications.

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