Danfoss VLT 5006 5.5kW Frequency Inverter

Description

The Danfoss VLT 5006 (175Z0563) is a high-performance frequency inverter from the reliable VLT 5000 series. Designed for controlling three-phase AC motors up to 5.5 kW, it is perfectly suited for a variety of industrial tasks. This model features an integrated PROFIBUS communication interface, allowing for advanced control and monitoring within a larger automation system. Its robust design and user-friendly interface make it a valuable component for new installations or as a spare part for existing machinery.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Danfoss
• Series: VLT 5000
• Model: VLT 5006
• Power Rating: 5.5 kW (7.5 HP)
• Input Voltage: 3 x 380-500V AC, 50/60Hz
• Output Current: 10 A
• Enclosure Rating: IP20
• Communication: PROFIBUS DP
• Control Panel: Included Local Control Panel (LCP)

Label Info

• Type: VLT5006PT5B20STR3DLF10A00C0
• Part Number (C/N): 175Z0563
• Serial Number (S/N): 039536G133
• Input: 3x380-500V 50/60Hz 9.1A/8.3A
• Output: 3x0-Uin 0-1000Hz 10A/8.2A 7.6kVA
• Max Ambient Temp: 45 deg C

Application

This versatile drive is ideal for applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, conveyors, and other general-purpose motor control scenarios where reliability and precise speed control are required.

Country of Origin

Made in Denmark.

CO2 Impact

By purchasing this pre-owned unit, you are preventing the emission of approximately 440 kg of CO2. This saving is equivalent to the emissions from driving a car for 2200 kilometers, contributing to a more sustainable industrial environment.

Availability

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FAQ

The VLT 5006 is part of the obsolete VLT 5000 series. While it can replace other drives with similar power (5.5kW/7.5HP) and voltage ratings, parameters will need to be re-programmed. The modern Danfoss equivalent is the VLT FC 302 series, which requires engineering review for replacement.

Yes, the detailed type code for this model confirms it includes a built-in brake chopper. You would need to connect an external braking resistor to the designated terminals to utilize this function for dynamic braking applications.

This drive is equipped with a PROFIBUS DP V1 communication module. To integrate it into a PROFIBUS network, you will need the appropriate GSD file for the VLT 5000 series and a standard PROFIBUS DP connector. The GSD file allows your PLC or master controller to recognize the drive and its parameters.

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Last Update: Friday, March 13, 2026