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131B8164 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 1.1KW/1.5HP 200-240VAC IP20
MPN: 131B8164
Alt. SKU: FC-102P1K1T2E20H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8164 VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102?
The Danfoss 131B8164 is a compact and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series, designed specifically for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. Built for building services, HVAC engineers and industrial automation professionals, this drive provides reliable motor speed control for pumps, fans and HVAC equipment.
As part of the Danfoss FC 102 range, this frequency converter combines HVAC-focused functionality with dependable motor control and energy-saving performance. Its IP20 chassis enclosure, integrated RFI filter and compact A2 frame make it suitable for panel-based HVAC installations where reliable operation and simple commissioning are required.
With a rated output power of 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8164 is ideal for compact HVAC motor control applications. This model is supplied with no local control panel, no brake chopper and an integrated MCB-105 relay card.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
- 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) motor power rating for smaller HVAC systems.
- Three-phase 200–240 V AC input suitable for low-voltage HVAC installations.
- IP20 chassis enclosure for control panel mounting.
- Integrated RFI filter for improved EMC performance.
- MCB-105 relay card for enhanced control flexibility.
- Designed for efficient pump, fan and ventilation control.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 1.1 kW rated output power.
- 1.5 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure.
- RFI filter.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- No local control panel (LCP).
- Not coated PCB.
- No mains option.
- MCB-105 relay card installed.
- A2 frame size for compact cabinet mounting.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102
- Model: FC-102P1K1T2E20H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX
- Part Number: 131B8164
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.1 kW (1.5 HP)
- Input voltage: 200–240 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output phases: 3-phase
- Protection rating: IP20 / chassis
- EMC filter: RFI filter
- Brake function: No brake chopper
- Control panel: No local control panel
- Relay option: MCB-105 relay card
- Mains option: No mains option
- PCB protection: Not coated PCB
- Frame size: A2
- Net weight: Approx. 3.92 kg
- Gross weight: Approx. 4.77 kg
- EAN: 5702427368354
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131B8164 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. In HVAC applications, this allows fans, pumps and related equipment to match system demand more accurately, helping reduce energy consumption, improve process control and lower mechanical stress.
The VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series is designed specifically for ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications. With integrated HVAC functionality and flexible configuration options, it helps deliver reliable operation and reduced lifecycle costs in commercial and industrial buildings.
Typical Applications
- HVAC fan and pump systems.
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Chilled water and condenser water pumps.
- Heating, ventilation and refrigeration equipment.
- Building management and HVAC control systems.
- Industrial ventilation and extraction systems.
- Commercial buildings and plant room installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131B8164 used for?
The Danfoss 131B8164 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC systems, including pumps, fans, ventilation equipment and refrigeration applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for motors up to approximately 1.1 kW (1.5 HP).
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131B8164 operates from a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply.
Does this model include a local control panel?
No, this configuration is supplied with no local control panel (LCP).
What additional option is fitted to this drive?
This model includes an MCB-105 relay card for enhanced control and monitoring functionality.
Trusted by HVAC and Building Services Professionals
The Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series is widely used by HVAC engineers, facilities teams and industrial automation professionals for efficient motor speed control in pumps, fans, ventilation and refrigeration systems.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131B8164 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427368354 |
| Height | 268mm |
| Width | 90mm |
| Depth | 205mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 1.1kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P1K1T2E20H2XXXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX |
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
Applications
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.