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Danfoss Drives is a global leader in the variable speed control of electric motors. We have the world’s largest installed base of VLT® and VACON® AC drives, and can draw on decades of experience within a wide range of industries.

For 50 years, Danfoss Drives has been a global leader in the variable speed control of electric motors. We have the world’s largest installed base of variable speed drives comprising VLT® and VACON® AC drives, and can draw on decades of passion and experience within a wide range of industries.

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About Danfoss Drives
About Danfoss Drives

Danfoss Drives is unique in that it is 100% focused on developing, manufacturing and supplying AC drives. Our portfolio of high-quality, application-optimized products maximizes process performance, saves the most energy and minimizes emissions.

Knowledge center
Knowledge center

The Danfoss Drives knowledge center gives you access to information that ensures you get the most out of your AC-drive solution. Learn about training programs, keep up to date with the latest industry hot topics and read a wide range of in-depth articles.

Centers of excellence
Centers of excellence

Danfoss Drives specialist engineering, testing and development facilities are strategically located around the world. Highly trained and dedicated professionals are ready to help you optimize engineering tasks in the most demanding installations.

News

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    Mains loss detection just got quicker
    Monday, August 2, 2021

    Detect loss of mains power supply within 2 seconds using the new integrated detection function in the VLT® AutomationDrive FC 302. Win competitive edge with less system complexity, lower cost, and faster commissioning – just set and forget.

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    Unlock new features in your VLT® drives with license key
    Monday, August 2, 2021

    Tailor your drives to suit your application by unlocking licensed features. Fast plug-and-play activation will let you create the best conditions for your business.

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    Having the right drive settings is money in the bank
    Wednesday, July 21, 2021

    Drives sold in the EU and EEA must now meet minimum efficiency requirements. The right drive settings will increase your motor’s energy efficiency.

What is an AC drive
What is an AC drive

AC drives play a major and very necessary role in modern, everyday life. Find out how Danfoss AC drives are helping to make the world and our way of living more sustainable.

Training
Training

Keep up to date on opportunities to improve your personal knowledge and skills. Learn about trends, methods and features that save additional energy, increase product quality or decrease process downtime. Our standard or customized trainings are ideal for personnel at any level.

Danfoss Drives blog
Danfoss Drives blog

In a world that’s driven by drives, keep up to date with the latest news and industry trends in the Danfoss Drives blog – FocusOnDrives.

Events

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    On demand - Condition-based monitoring with intelligent drives
    27 April - 31 December, 2021, Webinars, online

    Did you know that you can use your drive to monitor the condition of an application, and get early warnings to avoid machine outages? Using intelligent drives with embedded condition-based monitoring ability, you get the right information at the right time, so you can detect faults earlier. You can plan ahead and reduce costs significantly – saving unexpected downtime and even reducing your spare parts stock.

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    On demand - Energy efficiency in chemical and petrochemical plants
    27 April - 31 December, 2021

    Learn how to unleash untapped potential in your operations, by using the right AC drives. The chemical sector has a big role to play in tackling climate change and achieving global energy targets. This webinar explains how chemical industries are taking steps towards reaching these goals, reducing energy consumption by applying high-efficiency drives in their systems. Using this approach, Danfoss Drives offers support to help increase plant return on investment (ROI) and reduce total cost of operations (TCO).

     

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    On demand - Energy efficiency - Part 2: standards and regulations
    27 April - 31 December, 2021, Webinars

    How can I save energy using variable speed drives? And what does it take to comply with efficiency requirements for motors and drives? What will be the effect of the new EU regulation 2019/1781?