Danfoss Drives · VLT®
VLT® Midi Drive FC 280
Compact drive with flexible communication for machine builders; successor to the VLT® 2800.
Precise and efficient motor control for the food industry, material handling and the process industry, with functional safety and flexible communication. External dimensions, connections and tools are compatible with the VLT® 2800, so replacement in an existing cabinet is straightforward.

Supply voltage and power range
| 1 × 200–240 V | 0.37–2.2 kW |
|---|---|
| 3 × 200–240 V | 0.37–3.7 kW |
| 3 × 380–480 V | 0.37–22 kW |
Technical data
- Ambient temperature
- 45 °C at full load, up to 55 °C with derating
- Functional safety
- Safe Torque Off (STO)
Features and benefits
Compact design saves cabinet space
Built-in harmonic and RFI filters, brake chopper and STO, with no additional components
Active power factor correction (PFC) significantly reduces harmonic distortion
No additional cooling or oversizing at 45 °C
Applications
- Conveyors
- Packaging machines
- Food industry
- Material handling
VLT® frequency converters
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Data as published by the manufacturer (danfoss.com). For design purposes, the manufacturer's current technical documentation applies; we confirm variants and availability for Croatia in our quotation.