VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302

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  • Documents
  • 3D models and drawings
  • Software
  • Related applications
  • Case studies

The best fit for direct machine mounting

Designed for simplicity and robustness, the VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 is a user-friendly product with high performance and a strong protection degree.

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A decentral-drive solution eliminates the need for space-consuming control cabinets. And, with the drives placed near the motor, there is no need for long-screened motor cables.

With the VLT Decentral Drive FCD 302, all the options are built into the unit reducing the number of boxes to be mounted, and the connections and terminations in the installation. As a result, labor costs and the risks of failure are dramatically reduced.

Supply voltages and power range

  • 3 x 380-480 V...0.37-3 kW

Features and benefits

Installation is flexible as the drive adapts to any brand of motor

Servicing is fast and easy due to the pluggable twin-part design

Cleaning is easy thanks to the drive’s smooth surface

Cable savings are possible as a result of the integrated power and fieldbus looping terminals

Direct connection to a PC is possible thanks to the integrated USB port

The need for PLC capacity is reduced due to the built-in smart logic controller

Documents

Documents
Type Name Language Valid for Updated Download File type
Operating guide Add-On Instr VLT EtherNet-IP MCA 121 English Multiple 15 Feb, 2017 1.1 MB .pdf
Case story Barilla English Multiple 20 Mar, 2023 3.8 MB .pdf
Case story Borsodi Brewery English Multiple 15 Mar, 2023 2.6 MB .pdf
Case story CocaCola Severna - Full case English Multiple 08 Sep, 2022 4.2 MB .pdf
Case story CocaCola Severna - Mobile case English Multiple 08 Sep, 2022 1.9 MB .pdf
Case story CocaCola Severna - Short case English Multiple 08 Sep, 2022 2.2 MB .pdf
Brochure Danfoss Drives Fieldbus Solutions English Multiple 12 Nov, 2021 7.7 MB .pdf
Brochure DrivePro Life Cycle Services English Multiple 13 Apr, 2023 7.0 MB .pdf
Brochure DrivePro Service Partner English Multiple 14 Apr, 2023 7.4 MB .pdf
Case story EFES Pilsen Turkey English Multiple 15 Mar, 2023 1.8 MB .pdf
Case story Fairlife Michigan English Multiple 15 Mar, 2023 2.8 MB .pdf
Case story Fairlife Michigan - US English English United States 15 Mar, 2023 2.4 MB .pdf
Brochure FB Innovation Center | Gain competitive advantages from concentrated expertise and faster innovation cycles English Multiple 29 Aug, 2023 7.2 MB .pdf
Case story FORST Brewery English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 1.6 MB .pdf
Operating guide MCA 123 EtherNet Powerlink English Multiple 15 Nov, 2013 1.7 MB .pdf
Case story Nestle Waters English Multiple 16 Mar, 2023 4.7 MB .pdf
Case story Riunite English Multiple 17 Mar, 2023 2.6 MB .pdf
Case story Rothaus Brewery English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 3.2 MB .pdf
Operating guide Safe Torque Off English Multiple 14 Dec, 2022 501.0 KB .pdf
Case story Sibeg Bottling English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 1.5 MB .pdf
Case story Stiegl Brewery English Multiple 17 Mar, 2023 3.1 MB .pdf
Case story Tavina English Multiple 21 Mar, 2023 5.2 MB .pdf
Case story Valser Mineral Water English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 2.1 MB .pdf
Brochure VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 series, VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 Selection Guide English Multiple 07 Mar, 2023 68.7 MB .pdf
Brochure VLT® AutomationDrive FC 300 series, VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 Selection Guide | US English English United States 14 Jun, 2023 58.3 MB .pdf
Design guide VLT® Brake Resistor MCE 101 English Multiple 08 May, 2014 8.5 MB .pdf
Design guide VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 English United States 15 May, 2018 18.5 MB .pdf
Design guide VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 English Multiple 15 May, 2018 17.6 MB .pdf
Fact sheet VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 | English English Multiple 07 Aug, 2023 1.0 MB .pdf
Operating guide VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 OG English Multiple 15 Sep, 2021 3.4 MB .pdf
Brochure VLT® Decentral Drive FCD 302 Selection Guide English Multiple 24 Mar, 2023 11.6 MB .pdf
Operating guide VLT® EtherCAT Option MCA 124 English Multiple 27 Jun, 2012 1.5 MB .pdf
Operating guide VLT® FCD 300 PROFIBUS Converter MCA 117 English Multiple 15 Nov, 2019 1.3 MB .pdf
Brochure VLT® FlexConcept® English Multiple 22 Nov, 2021 12.7 MB .pdf
Operating guide VLT® Safety Option MCB 152 English Multiple 15 Mar, 2022 3.2 MB .pdf
Case story Wieselburger Brewery English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 1.9 MB .pdf
Case story Wieselburger Brewery MEXICO English Multiple 19 Jul, 2023 1.9 MB .pdf

3D models and drawings

3D models and drawings
Type Name Language Updated Download File type
Eplan drawing 134F6168_Eplan 01 Oct, 2024 855.5 KB .zip
Eplan drawing 134X0374_Eplan 01 Oct, 2024 842.1 KB .zip
Eplan drawing 134X0415_Eplan 01 Oct, 2024 862.8 KB .zip
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF1 09 Jul, 2024 917.4 KB .pdf
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF1 09 Jul, 2024 5.3 MB .dxf
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF1 Main switch 14 Jul, 2024 21.5 MB .stp
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF1 motor switch 14 Jul, 2024 18.7 MB .stp
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF1 no switch 14 Jul, 2024 19.2 MB .stp
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF2 09 Jul, 2024 962.4 KB .pdf
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF2 09 Jul, 2024 5.4 MB .dxf
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF2 Main switch 14 Jul, 2024 27.8 MB .stp
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF2 motor switch 14 Jul, 2024 26.1 MB .stp
Dimensional drawing MCAD FCD 302 MF2 no switch 14 Jul, 2024 25.6 MB .stp
Circuit diagram Wiring Schematic FCD 302 13 Jul, 2024 346.1 KB .pdf

Software

Software
Type Software Characteristic Name Version Language Released Status Download File type
Software tools TwinCAT® Danfoss DriveManager Plug-in 1.58 English 12 Apr, 2022 Released 73.1 MB .zip
System software Library VLT® AOI for Rockwell Studio 5000 1.00 English 17 Dec, 2019 Released 7.2 MB .zip
System software Support file VLT® AutomationDrive Support File 9.41 English 30 Nov, 2023 Released 6.9 MB .zip
System software Support file VLT® Decentral Drive Support File 8.60 English 11 May, 2020 Released 5.9 MB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® Drives DeviceNet EDS 01 English 31 May, 2021 Released 2.2 MB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® Drives EtherNet/IP EDS 02 English 27 Jun, 2016 Released 59.8 KB .zip
System software Library VLT® Library for B&R Automation 1.00 English 17 Dec, 2019 Released 7.1 MB .zip
System software Library VLT® Library for TIA Portal 1.12 English 17 Dec, 2019 Released 11.9 MB .zip
System software Library VLT® Library for TwinCAT 3 1.12 English 17 Dec, 2019 Released 8.4 MB .zip
System software Library VLT® Library for Unity Pro 1.00 English 17 Dec, 2019 Released 9.7 MB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® MCA101 PROFIBUS GSD 01 English 03 Nov, 2010 Released 76.9 KB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® MCA120 PROFINET GSDML 01 English 21 Feb, 2018 Released 719.2 KB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® MCA123 POWERLINK XDD 01 English 02 Aug, 2013 Released 27.0 KB .zip
System software Fieldbus configuration file VLT® MCA124 EtherCAT XML 01 English 17 Dec, 2012 Released 20.9 KB .zip
Software tools VLT® Motion Control Tool MCT10 5.50 English 14 Jul, 2022 Released 944.1 MB .zip
Software tools VLT® Motion Control Tool MCT31 2.0.4 English 17 Oct, 2017 Released 25.2 MB .zip

Related applications

With its IP 66 enclosure, the VLT Decentral Drive FCD 302 is ideal for conveyor applications, sorter systems, installations in wash-down areas or widely distributed applications with a large number of drives in, for example, the food and beverage and materials-handling industries.

Case studies