131B0517

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The Danfoss 131B0517 drive, part of the VLT FC 302 Automation Drives series, boasts an efficiency of 0.98 and a shaft output power of 15 horsepower. It features a continuous current of 24 A, an enclosure size of B3, and a protection rating of IP20/Chassis. Additionally, it has a power loss of 291 W.

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Product Description:

The 131B0517 Automation Drive is designed to handle a constant current of 4.1 A to provide uninterrupted operation while ensuring consistent efficiency. Danfoss makes this drive with a rated capacity of 1.5 kW, equivalent to 2 HP, to offer a controlled performance.

This 131B0517 Automation Drive's compatibility is provided via a supply voltage of 3 x 380-480 VAC, accommodating global three-phase electrical standards utilized in automation systems worldwide. Its 50 Hz or 60 Hz input frequency specification provides flexibility for use in European environments and other international settings. This drive’s energy loss rate is rated at 62 W, which indicates regulated thermal creation and optimal electrical conversion when in continuous operation cycles. In case of short-term peak load requirements, this drive has an intermittent current (HO) rating of 6.56 A for temporary surges in loads. To enhance electromagnetic performance, this drive includes an RFI filter of Class A1/B (C1), which provides minimized interference among sensitive electrical equipment. Its IP20 protection rating protects against unintended touch and prevents entry of solid objects larger than 12 millimeters in diameter. This drive’s working range supports ambient temperatures between 0 and 50 °C to allow for reliable performance with varying industrial heat conditions.

The 131B0517 automation drive has a maximum input current requirement of 3.7 A, ensuring balanced power consumption and avoiding overloading in connected power networks. This automation drive has an A2 frame size, a standard fitting size for streamlined integration into automation panels or control systems. The physical dimensions of this drive are 268 mm in height, 220 mm in width, and 150 mm in depth for a compact and effective cabinet integration. The 131B0517 automation drive weighs 4.55 kg, with the ability for easy transportation, handling, and secure mounting.

Ambient temperature (operational)
0 to 50 °C
Dimensions with two C options
268 mm x 220 mm x 150 mm
Energy loss
62 W
Frame size
A2
Input frequency
50/60 Hz
Intermittent Current (HO)
6.56 A
Maximum input current
3.7 A
Net weight
4.55 kg
Protection rating
IP 20
Rated power
1.5 kW / 2 HP
RFI filter
RFI Class A1/B (C1)
Steady current
4.1 A
Supply voltage
3 x 380-480 VAC

Frequently Asked Questions about 131B0517:

Q: Why is the energy loss of 62 W important for Automation Drive 131B0517?

A: Lower energy loss reduces unnecessary heat generation. This supports efficiency and enhances long-term operational reliability.

Q: How does the RFI Class A1/B filter benefit Automation Drive 131B0517?

A: It minimizes electromagnetic interference, ensuring smoother communication with sensitive equipment. This feature allows the drive to operate in environments requiring strict EMC compliance.

Q: How does IP20 protection rating impact the usage of this Automation Drive?

A: It prevents accidental contact with internal components. It also restricts entry of large solid particles, ensuring safe panel installations.

Q: Why is the intermittent current of 6.56 A valuable in 131B0517?

A: It supports higher short-term demands during startup or load spikes. This prevents sudden shutdowns and improves process stability.

Q: What advantage does the wide supply voltage range provide for Automation Drive 131B0517?

A: The 3 x 380-480 VAC range ensures compatibility across varied electrical grids. It enables installation without requiring extensive modifications.


Internal Product Review

  • ‘‘The 131B0517 drive offers precise motor control and a compact design for industrial automation. It finds major use in conveyors, pumps, and fans, ensuring energy-efficient performance in HVAC and production lines. It has a built‑in RFI Class A1/B filtering and IP20 protection to enhance reliability.’’

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