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131B6598 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 5.5 KW / 7.5 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131B6598
Alt. SKU: FC-102P7K5T4E20H3XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B6598 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 131B6598 is a compact and highly efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor control in heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is specifically engineered to deliver reliable speed regulation, reduced energy consumption and dependable HVAC system performance.
Designed for ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications, the FC-102 series incorporates advanced HVAC-specific functionality that helps optimise fan, pump and compressor operation. By matching motor speed to system demand, the drive helps reduce operating costs while improving overall system efficiency.
With a rated output power of 7.5 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B6598 is ideal for small to medium HVAC motor applications. Its IP20 / chassis enclosure is designed for installation inside protected electrical cabinets and control panels.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for ventilation, heating and refrigeration systems.
- 7.5 kW motor power rating suitable for commercial HVAC applications.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for industrial and building services networks.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for protected panel installation.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC compliance.
- Energy-saving motor control helps reduce HVAC operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 7.5 kW rated output power.
- 10 HP equivalent motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure protection.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- No local control panel fitted.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: 131B6598
- Type code: FC-102P7K5T4E20H3XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 7.5 kW
- Motor rating: 10 HP
- Continuous output current: 16 A
- Intermittent output current: 17.6 A
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP20 / Chassis
- Frame size: A3
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Control panel: No local control panel
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 268 × 130 × 205 mm
- Weight: approx. 6.4 kg
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to operate only at the speed required, helping reduce energy consumption, improve environmental control and minimise wear on mechanical components.
The FC-102 series is specifically developed for HVAC applications, providing advanced functionality for fan, pump and refrigeration control. Its compact design and dedicated HVAC features make it an ideal choice for building services engineers and facility managers.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Heating and chilled water pumps.
- Commercial building HVAC systems.
- Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
- Extraction and supply fan control.
- Industrial HVAC installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B6598 used for?
The Danfoss 131B6598 is used to control motor speed and performance in HVAC applications including fans, pumps, ventilation and refrigeration systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 7.5 kW, equivalent to 10 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131B6598 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The drive features an IP20 / chassis enclosure designed for installation inside protected control panels and electrical cabinets.
Does the Danfoss 131B6598 include a local control panel?
No, the Danfoss 131B6598 is supplied with no local control panel fitted as standard.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 drives are widely used by HVAC engineers and facility managers to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and dependable operation across commercial and industrial building services systems.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131B6598 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427345973 |
| Height | 268mm |
| Width | 130mm |
| Depth | 205mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 7.5kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P7K5T4E20H3XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
The VLT HVAC drive has built-in intelligence to give optimal process control to heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). It is simple to use and extremely cost-efficient, featuring a number of functions that are ideal for use with pumps, fans and compressors to save energy, meet environmental regulations and reduce costs in modern buildings.
The VLT HVAC drive has a compact, robust design and is ideally suited to locations where space is restricted. A selection of safety features, such as Safe Torque Off and Safe Maximum Speed, protect both applications and their operators.
Enclosures can be purchased separately, up to IP66, and an additional option available upon purchase is a unique coating to provide added protection for the circuit boards. Integrated DC chokes and RFI filters safeguard installations by minimizing harmonic distortion and electromagnetic.
Supply voltages and power range
3 x 200-240 V...1.1-45 kW
3 x 380-480 V...1.1 kW – 1 MW
3 x 525-600 V...1.1-90 kW
3 x 525-690 V...45 kW – 1.4 MW
Low harmonic drive
3 x 380-480 V...132-710 kW
12-pulse drive
3 x 380-480 V...250-200kW
Features and benefits
- There’s no need for external cooling or oversizing as the maximum ambient temperature is 50°C without derating
- PLC capacity is often unnecessary thanks to the Smart Logic Controller
- A low initial investment and easy upgrades are possible thanks to the modular concept with a wide range of options
- The need for external control and conversion equipment is avoided due to integrated pump, fan and compressor functionality
- 5–15% energy is saved as a result of the Automatic Energy Optimization function
- Less gateway solutions are needed thanks to a wide range of HVAC protocols for building management system controller connectivity
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Pumps, fans, compressors.
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For further information on this product please get in touch with our team or visit the Danfoss website.