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MCD 100 Digital Soft Starters

MCD 100 and MCD 500 Digital Soft Starters from Danfoss Drives represent a sophisticated solution for controlling the acceleration and deceleration of three-phase induction motors. These devices are designed to reduce mechanical stress and electrical disturbances during motor start-up by gradually increasing the voltage applied to the motor termi...

MCD 100 and MCD 500 Digital Soft Starters from Danfoss Drives represent a sophisticated solution for controlling the acceleration and deceleration of three-phase induction motors. These devices are designed to reduce mechanical stress and electrical disturbances during motor start-up by gradually increasing the voltage applied to the motor terminals. The MCD 100 series is a compact, cost-effective soft starter suitable for standard applications, offering features like current limit, soft stop, and built-in bypass contactors for energy efficiency. The MCD 500 series, on the other hand, is a high-performance, advanced soft starter with a graphical user interface, extensive communication options (including Profibus, DeviceNet, and Modbus), and advanced motor protection features such as thermal overload, phase imbalance, and undercurrent detection. Both series are available in various frame sizes and current ratings, typically from 18A to 480A, supporting motor voltages up to 690V AC. They are designed for panel or standalone mounting, with IP20 or IP54 protection ratings depending on the model. The soft starters utilize microprocessor-controlled thyristor technology to provide smooth, stepless motor control, minimizing inrush current and torque spikes.

These digital soft starters are primarily deployed in industrial environments where controlled motor starting is critical. Common applications include conveyors, pumps, fans, compressors, and mixers in sectors such as water and wastewater treatment, HVAC, mining, food and beverage, and material handling. They are installed in motor control centers (MCCs), distribution panels, and automation cabinets, often integrated with PLCs and SCADA systems for remote monitoring and control. The MCD 500 series is particularly suited for demanding applications requiring precise control and diagnostics, such as in cement plants or oil and gas facilities.

The main subcategories within this category include the MCD 100 series (e.g., MCD 101, MCD 102, MCD 103) and the MCD 500 series (e.g., MCD 501, MCD 502, MCD 503). The article codes typically follow the pattern: MCD [Series Number] - [Current Rating] - [Voltage Code] - [Option Code]. For example, an MCD 501-038-T4-B1 indicates a 38A unit for 400V applications with basic options. Key articles include the MCD 101-004-T4, MCD 102-009-T4, MCD 103-018-T4, MCD 501-038-T4-B1, MCD 502-065-T4-B1, and MCD 503-105-T4-B1. These are the core units without additional communication modules or accessories.

At Electric Automation Network, we offer these Danfoss Drives digital soft starters with up to 65% discount off list prices, ensuring significant cost savings for your projects. Our inventory includes both MCD 100 and MCD 500 series in various ratings, ready for express worldwide shipping. Our team of specialized electrical engineers provides personalized technical support to help you select the correct soft starter for your motor application, including sizing, configuration, and integration advice. We also supply detailed technical documentation for each article, including datasheets, manuals, and CAD drawings. With real-time pricing and stock availability on our multilingual web portal, you can order with confidence and receive your products quickly, minimizing downtime.

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175G4002

175G4002

MCD100-001, 480v/softstart 400-480v, 1,5kw

mcd100-001,480v/softstart 400-480v,1,5kw

MCD100-001 / 440-480V / 3A / 1,5KW

Last order date for this product code: 17 October 2025 This item will be discontinued and replaced by a new product code. Replacement details are provided below.MCD100-001

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175G4001

175G4001

MCD100-001, 415v/softstart 400-415v, 1,5kw

mcd100-001,415v/softstart 400-415v,1,5kw

MCD100-001 / 400-415V / 3A / 1,5KW

Last order date for this product code: 17 October 2025 This item will be discontinued and replaced by a new product code. Replacement details are provided below.

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175G4005

175G4005

MCD100-007, 480v/softstart 380-480v, 7,5kw

mcd100-007,480v/softstart 380-480v,7,5kw

MCD100-007 / 400-480V / 15A / 7,5KW

Last order date for this product code: 17 October 2025. This item will be discontinued and replaced by a new product code. Replacement details are provided below.MCD100-007 / 400-480V / 15A / 7,5KW

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175G4008

175G4008

MCD100-011, 480v/soft start,380-480v, 11kw

mcd100-011,480v/soft start,380-480v,11kw

MCD100-011 400-480V, 25 A, 11 kW

Last order date for this product code: 17 October 2025. This item will be discontinued and replaced by a new product code. Replacement details are provided below.The MCD 100 soft starters are designed for soft starting and stopping of 3 phase a.c. motors, thus reducing the inrush current and eliminating the damaging effects of high starting torque surges. The digitally controlled soft starter features accurate settings and easy installation. The controller has individually adjustable acceleration and deceleration times.Thanks to the adjustable initial torque and the unique breakaway (kick start) function the soft starter can be optimized for almost any application..

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175G1001

175G1001

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ELTWIN SMC3DA4003 (400-415V, 3A) 175G1001 The Eltwin SMC soft starter is a cost-effective and compact soft start controller that provides basic soft start and stop functionality, with easy DIN rail mounting

EltwinSMC Soft Starter is a cost-effective and compact soft start controller that provides basic soft start and stop functionality, with easy DIN rail mounting

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175G1002

175G1002

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VLT® Soft Start Controller ELTWIN (MCD100)

EltwinSMC Soft Starter is a cost-effective and compact soft start controller that provides basic soft start and stop functionality, with easy DIN rail mounting

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175G1005

175G1005

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VLT® Soft Start Controller ELTWIN (MCD100)

EltwinSMC Soft Starter is a cost-effective and compact soft start controller that provides basic soft start and stop functionality, with easy DIN rail mounting

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175G1008

175G1008

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VLT® Soft Start Controller ELTWIN (MCD100)

EltwinSMC Soft Starter is a cost-effective and compact soft start controller that provides basic soft start and stop functionality, with easy DIN rail mounting

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