VACONX4C20020C Danfoss
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MPN: X4C20020C
The Danfoss VACONX4C20020C is part of the Low Voltage VACON X Drives series and has a frame size of T0 with a weight of 3.85 kg. It features five digital inputs, two relay outputs, and supports Modbus RTU as the standard fieldbus. The drive uses natural convection for cooling and has an IP66 ingress protection rating.
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The VACONX4C20020C is a low-voltage drive with IP66 ingress protection and natural convection cooling. Modbus RTU support and five digital inputs make commissioning and control integration efficient in industrial service. A 0.75 kW high-overload rating gives the unit strong capability for demanding duty cycles.
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The VACONX4C20020C is an enclosed AC variable frequency drive produced by Danfoss within the Low Voltage VACON X Drives series. Designed for decentralized mounting near the motor, the unit converts three-phase mains power into a modulated output that varies induction motor speed for pumps, fans, and conveyors in industrial automation. Its rugged fascia and field I/O allow the drive to be installed directly on machinery without a protective cabinet, reducing wiring runs in washdown or dusty areas. The compact frame minimizes enclosure depth, making the device suitable for wall-mounted or machine-mounted service panels where installation space is limited.
The drive protects its internal DC link with a brake chopper that is triggered at 388 VDC, diverting surplus energy to a resistor during rapid deceleration. An independent overvoltage limit of 406 VDC shuts down the inverter if mains surges exceed the brake capacity, while an undervoltage threshold of 199 VDC prevents control loss during brownouts. For short-term overloads, the power stage can supply 4.2 A of output current, enabling temporary torque increases without overheating the drive. The unit has a peak power rating of 0.75 kW for operation with compatible 200 V class motors. These protection thresholds help prevent damage to the power stage when supply voltage or regenerated energy moves outside the permitted operating range.
Heat is dissipated solely by natural convection, so the aluminum heat sink must remain vertical to maintain unobstructed airflow across its cooling surfaces. The T0 frame measures 241 mm by 165 mm by 155 mm, providing a compact enclosure for mounting close to the controlled motor. The molded enclosure carries an IP66 rating, blocking dust and high-pressure water so the drive can be secured to process equipment without an additional housing. Five digital inputs, two relay outputs, and nine internal sequence steps allow the unit to execute standalone control routines without continuous commands from a supervisory system. The standard Modbus RTU network provides parameter access and operational data exchange with a compatible controller. An installation weight of 3.85 kg reduces the structural load placed on a wall, service panel, or machine frame.