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The FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0 is a wall-mounted automation drive with an operating temperature range of 0 – 50C. Manufactured by Danfoss, this drive is part of the VLT FC 301 Automation Drives series and features an enclosure rating of IP 20. It supports a voltage range of 3 x 380-500 V.

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Product Description:

Danfoss manufactured the FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0. It is a variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor speed and torque control. It achieves this by modulating the frequency and voltage of the motor, the basic principle of AC motor theory. By varying the frequency, it enables smooth acceleration, deceleration and speed control, optimal efficiency and energy consumption. The model number encodes the main specifications, power rating, voltage class and configuration options so you can select the right one for your application. Operating in a 3-phase 380-500V range, it is global power standard compliant and designed for reliability. Going above this voltage range will damage or destroy components, mainly the rectifier, DC-link capacitors and inverter stage. The Class I protection rating means grounding for electrical safety and a low impedance path for fault current.

With a power range from 0.37 kW to 1.1 MW, it supports many industrial applications. The IGBT-based inverter stage converts DC to variable frequency AC and enables controlled motor operation. The maximum output current 52A is critical to size the drive correctly to prevent overcurrent faults, overheating and premature component wear. Input frequency compatibility (50/60Hz) allows to integration of various power systems, operational temperature range of 0-50C ensures reliable operation in an industrial environment. Thermal management is crucial, going above this range will accelerate component aging, mainly IGBTs and capacitors. Cooling strategies like forced air and heat sinking mitigate thermal stress. IP20 enclosure means limited protection against solid objects but no water resistance, so you have to install it in a protected electrical cabinet. The wall mount configuration makes installation easy; the 15kg weight affects mounting and handling.

Performance depends on application-specific factors like load characteristics, motor efficiency and environment. Typical applications are HVAC, material handling and industrial automation, where precise speed and torque control increases process efficiency and machine life. Failure modes are capacitor degradation, IGBT failures from electrical stress, cooling system failure to thermal runaway, and environmental damage from dust or moisture. Preventive maintenance like periodic inspection and added protection like input reactors and surge suppressors will extend the life and reliability of the drive.

Enclosure Rating
IP 20
Input Frequency
50/60 Hz
Installation Type
Wall-mounted
Operating Temperature
0 – 50C
Output Current
Maximum 52 A
Power Range
0.37 kW – 1.1 MW
Protection Class
Class I
Voltage Range
3 x 380-500 V
Weight
15 kg

Frequently Asked Questions about FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0:

Q: What is the Danfoss VLT AutomationDrive FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0 used for?

A: The FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0 is an industrial automation drive used for controlling motor speed in various applications. It ensures energy efficiency, smooth operation, and precise control in manufacturing and processing environments.

Q: What is the voltage range supported by this drive?

A: This automation drive operates within a voltage range of 3 x 380-500 V, making it compatible with medium-voltage industrial power systems and ensuring reliable motor performance.

Q: What is the enclosure rating of the VLT FC 301 Automation Drives?

A: The enclosure rating is IP20, meaning it provides protection against solid objects larger than 12.5 mm but does not protect against water ingress, making it suitable for installation in a controlled environment like an electrical cabinet.

Q: What is the maximum output current of this drive?

A: The maximum output current is 52 A, allowing it to drive motors with substantial power requirements while maintaining stability and performance.

Q: What is the operating temperature range for this model?

A: The FC-301P30KT4E55H1XGCXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXD0 can operate in temperatures ranging from 0 to 50C, ensuring consistent performance in standard industrial conditions. However, additional cooling may be needed for extended operation at higher temperatures.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The VLT FC 301 Automation Drives is a versatile drive suitable for demanding industrial environments. Its wall-mounted design and IP20 enclosure allow for easy installation in various settings. The drive's ability to operate in temperatures up to 50C makes it reliable for use in high-temperature conditions. While it requires installation in a cabinet for environmental protection, its robust construction and advanced controls make it a virtually maintenance-free solution.’’

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