Danfoss 130B1200 - VLT® Profibus DP V1 MCA 101, coated
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130B1200

Alternate Item Number: VLT® Profibus DP V1 MCA 101, coated


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Overview

The Danfoss 130B1200 is a VLT® Profibus DP MCA 101 communication module, featuring a coated finish for enhanced protection. This module facilitates robust industrial communication, enabling seamless integration of Danfoss VLT® drives into Profibus DP networks. Designed for industrial automation, it supports the Profibus DP V1 standard, offering advanced diagnostic capabilities and parameterization options. The coated version provides an added layer of defense against environmental factors, making it suitable for a wider range of operational conditions. This accessory is crucial for applications requiring reliable and efficient data exchange between variable frequency drives and higher-level control systems. It ensures precise control and monitoring of motor operations, contributing to optimized process efficiency and reduced downtime. The Danfoss 130B1200 is a key component for modern industrial automation setups leveraging the Profibus communication protocol. Its specific application is within environments where robust and protected communication interfaces are essential for VLT® drives.
  • VLT® Profibus DP V1 MCA 101 communication module
  • Coated finish for enhanced protection
  • Facilitates robust industrial communication
  • Supports Profibus DP V1 standard
  • Ideal for VLT® drive integration into Profibus networks

Specifications

Product Line
Fieldbus Cards
Series
FC321
IP 21/Type 1 conversion kit, B3

130B1187

IP 21/Type 1 conversion kit, B3

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the purpose of the Danfoss 130B1200?

The Danfoss 130B1200 is a VLT® Profibus DP MCA 101 communication module designed to integrate Danfoss VLT® drives into Profibus DP networks.

What communication standard does the 130B1200 support?

The Danfoss 130B1200 supports the Profibus DP V1 standard, offering advanced diagnostic and parameterization capabilities.

What is the benefit of the coated finish on the 130B1200?

The coated finish on the Danfoss 130B1200 provides an added layer of protection against environmental factors, making it suitable for a wider range of operational conditions.

Is the 130B1200 compatible with all VLT drives?

The 130B1200 is designed for integration with Danfoss VLT® drives, specifically within Profibus DP networks.

Frequently Asked Questions about Danfoss

What certifications and standards do Danfoss products comply with?

Danfoss products meet an extensive range of international certifications and standards, including EU directives (CE mark), mechanical standards, functional safety standards, and regional certifications. Key certifications include CE marking covering Low Voltage, EMC, Machinery, ErP, ATEX, and RoHS directives; mechanical standards like EN 60529 and UL 50; functional safety standards such as EN 61800-5-2 and IEC 61508; and regional certifications including cULus (North America), UKCA (UK), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand).

What certifications and standards do Danfoss products comply with?

Danfoss products meet an extensive range of international certifications and standards, including EU directives (CE mark), mechanical standards, functional safety standards, and regional certifications. Key certifications include CE marking covering Low Voltage, EMC, Machinery, ErP, ATEX, and RoHS directives; mechanical standards like EN 60529 and UL 50; functional safety standards such as EN 61800-5-2 and IEC 61508; and regional certifications including cULus (North America), UKCA (UK), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand).

What communication protocols do Danfoss products support?

Danfoss products support a comprehensive range of communication protocols including PROFIBUS DP V1, PROFINET with dual port, EtherNet/IP with dual port, CANopen, DeviceNet, and Modbus RTU (integrated as standard). Additional protocols supported include Modbus TCP, BACnet (MS/TP and IP), EtherCAT, PowerLink, LonWorks, AS interface, and Siemens FLN P1. The specific protocols available vary by product line, with VLT®, VACON®, iC7, and iC2 drives offering extensive fieldbus independence to integrate seamlessly into various automation systems.

What certifications and standards do Danfoss products comply with?

Danfoss products comply with a comprehensive range of certifications and standards including EU directives (CE mark covering Low Voltage, EMC, Machinery, ErP, ATEX, RoHS, and Radio Equipment directives), mechanical standards (EN 60529 IP code, UL 50), functional safety standards (EN 61800-5-2, EN ISO 13849-1, EN 62061, IEC 61508), and ecodesign standards (IEC 61800-9-2). Regional certifications include cULus (North America), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand), TÜV (European safety), and compliance with REACH directive for chemical restrictions.

What industries and applications are Danfoss products used for?

Danfoss products are used across several key industries including HVAC, Food and Beverage, Packaging, Water and Wastewater, Refrigeration, and Marine applications. Their drives and automation solutions serve a wide range of applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, process and material treatment equipment, mills, drums, kilns, winding/unwinding systems, drilling equipment, propulsion systems, winches, and power conversion for generation and smart grids. Danfoss has particular expertise in marine applications with over 40 years of experience, providing solutions for ship owner-operators, shipyards, system integrators, and OEMs.

What are the key features of Danfoss products?

Key features of Danfoss products include integrated design elements (harmonics, EMC design, DC choke, and EMC filter) that save installation time and panel space while improving reliability. Installation and setup features include removable terminals, USB ports for easy PC connection, application setup wizards, and optional memory modules for convenient parameter transfer. Safety and control features encompass integrated Safe Torque Off (STO) dual channel functionality, control algorithms that run both induction and PM motors, and integrated brake choppers for drives up to 22 kW. Additional operational benefits include side-by-side mounting without derating, operation up to 45°C without derating, and robust construction designed for maximum uptime and efficiency across various industrial applications.

What environmental ratings do Danfoss products have?

Danfoss products offer various environmental protection ratings to meet different application requirements. Their VLT drive series are available in IP00 (Chassis), IP20 (Protected chassis), IP21 (NEMA Type 1), IP54 (NEMA Type 12), IP55, and IP66 (NEMA 4X) ratings. These ratings provide protection ranging from basic chassis protection to dust-tight and water-resistant enclosures suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications, with NEMA 4X/IP66 offering the highest level of protection against windblown dust, rain, splashing water, and external ice formation.

What accessories are available for Danfoss products?

Danfoss offers an extensive range of accessories for their VLT® drive products, organized into several categories: Fieldbus options (including PROFIBUS, DeviceNet, CANopen, PROFINET, Ethernet/IP, and Modbus TCP communication cards), I/O and feedback options (such as general purpose I/O, encoder input, relay cards, and sensor input modules), safety options (including Safe PLC I/O and PTC thermistor cards), motion control options (position controllers and synchronizing controllers), power options (brake resistors and various filters), and other accessories like mounting kits, USB cables, and IP rating conversion kits. These accessories are designed to be installed in specific option slots (A, B, C, and D) on the drives to add extra features and tailor the drive to specific application needs.

What are the main product lines offered by Danfoss?

Danfoss offers several main product lines including: Danfoss Drives (featuring VLT® and VACON® variable frequency drives, plus iC7 and iC2-Micro series), Industrial Automation solutions (sensors, switches, and fluid controls), Danfoss Semco firefighting systems, Sondex® Heat Exchangers, Hydronic Balancing and Control valves, Power Solutions (hydraulic components and PLUS+1® controllers), High Pressure Pumps for seawater applications, Industrial Refrigeration components, and Danfoss IXA emission gas measurement sensors. These product lines serve diverse industries including marine, HVAC, food and beverage, water treatment, and heavy industrial applications.

What is Danfoss's warranty policy?

Danfoss offers standard factory warranty coverage for drives that covers product failures due to defects in materials or workmanship. For new drives, they provide 2-6 year DrivePro Extended Warranty options with factory repair (including parts, labor, and return shipping) and onsite service (covering parts, labor, and travel costs up to $1,000 per incident). They also offer DrivePro-tection warranty that extends coverage to line and load anomalies, accidental moisture exposure, physical damage, and normal wear, though it excludes vandalism, misapplication, and natural disasters. However, the complete warranty terms and conditions are available on their website at www.danfossdrives.com.