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VLT 3032 Danfoss

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The VLT 3032 is a Danfoss variable speed drive that delivers strong 22.0 kW shaft output with 0.96 full-load efficiency. A 0.9/1.0 power factor and rated motor frequencies up to 100 Hz support stable motor control across demanding drive applications. Extended installations benefit from motor cable lengths up to 300 m, making the unit a capable choice for industrial speed regulation.

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Product Description:

The VLT 3032 is an AC motor controller produced by Danfoss for the VLT 3000 Variable Speed Drives series. Acting as a variable-frequency inverter, it modulates the voltage and frequency supplied to an induction motor so shaft speed can be matched to process demand. This control can reduce energy consumption and minimize mechanical wear in fans, pumps, and conveyors. The controller is suitable for industrial systems that require adjustable motor speed under changing operating conditions.

Under full load, the drive reaches an efficiency of 0.96, so only four percent of the incoming electrical power is lost as heat within the converter. Its output stage provides a continuous motor output of 22.0 kW, making the product suitable for midrange motors used in HVAC and material-handling equipment. The inverter can synthesize output waveforms at frequencies of 50, 60, 87, or 100 Hz, supporting constant-torque operation as well as applications that require an extended frequency range. Motor cables up to 300 m long can be connected without exceeding the permissible voltage drop or reflected-wave stress, allowing the motor to be installed remotely in large facilities. For branch-circuit protection, the recommended fuse is a JJS 150 A/600 V Bussmann device that matches the drive’s nominal input current and required interrupting capacity.

A displacement power factor of 0.9/1.0 keeps the line current nearly in phase with the voltage, limiting reactive demand on the electrical distribution network. The drive has a vibration tolerance of 0.7 g, supporting stable operation in skid-mounted panels or on elevated platforms. The electronics withstand ambient moisture levels up to 95% relative humidity without internal condensation when the unit is installed according to the enclosure requirements. After the mains supply is isolated, a discharge interval of 4 minutes must pass so the DC-link capacitors can fully discharge before internal components are touched. This waiting period reduces the risk posed by residual voltage stored inside the converter.

Bussmann Fuse (230 V)
JJS 150 A/600 V
Efficiency At Full Load
0.96
Line Terminal Torque (230 V)
31.1 Nm
Max Motor Cable Length
300 m
Max Relative Humidity
95%
Motor Terminal Torque (230 V)
6 Nm
Power Factor
0.9/1.0
Rated Motor Frequency
50/60/87/100 Hz
Typical Shaft Output
22.0 kW
Vibration Test
0.7 g
Wait Time After Power Off
4 min

Frequently Asked Questions about VLT 3032:

Q: What series does the VLT 3032 belong to?

A: The VLT 3032 is part of the VLT 3000 Variable Speed Drives series.

Q: What is the maximum allowable motor cable length for the VLT 3032?

A: This drive supports a maximum motor cable length of 300 meters for flexible installation.

Q: What is the typical shaft output of the VLT 3032 drive?

A: The typical shaft output for the VLT 3032 is 22.0 kW.

Q: What is the efficiency at full load for the VLT 3032?

A: The VLT 3032 has an efficiency of 0.96 when operating at full load.

Q: What are the available motor frequencies for the VLT 3032?

A: The rated motor frequency for this model can be set to 50, 60, 87, or 100 Hz.

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