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131B8230 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 3.0 KW / 4.0 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66

MPN: 131B8230

Alt. SKU: FC-102P3K0T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131B8230 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?

The Danfoss 131B8230 is a dependable and energy-efficient AC variable speed drive (VSD) designed for precise motor control in heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is engineered to optimise the performance of fans, pumps, compressors and ventilation equipment in commercial and industrial environments.

This drive provides advanced HVAC motor control functionality while helping reduce energy consumption and improve system reliability. The FC-102 range includes dedicated HVAC features, flexible configuration options and an intuitive graphical local control panel, making installation, commissioning and monitoring straightforward for engineers and facility teams.

With a rated output power of 3.0 kW (4.0 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131B8230 is ideal for HVAC motors requiring accurate speed regulation and long-term dependability. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides enhanced protection for demanding indoor environments where dust, moisture or washdown conditions may be present.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated variable speed drive for HVAC applications.
  • 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP motor power rating for pumps, fans and ventilation systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for commercial and industrial electrical systems.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for harsh or exposed indoor installations.
  • Integrated graphical local control panel for simple setup and monitoring.
  • Efficient motor control helps reduce HVAC energy costs and equipment wear.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP rated output power.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
  • Integrated graphical local control panel.
  • No brake chopper configuration.
  • Frame size A5 construction.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Danfoss
  • Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
  • Model: FC-102P3K0T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
  • SKU: 131B8230
  • Product type: Variable speed drive / frequency converter
  • Rated output power: 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP
  • Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
  • Input phases: 3-phase
  • Nominal output current: 7.2 A
  • Maximum output frequency: 590 Hz
  • Protection rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X
  • RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
  • Brake chopper: No brake chopper
  • Control panel: Graphical local control panel
  • PCB coating: Not coated PCB
  • Frame size: A5
  • EAN: 5702427369283
  • Net weight: approx. 12.65 kg

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable speed drives such as the Danfoss FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC equipment to operate according to real system demand, helping reduce wasted energy while improving process control and comfort levels.

The FC-102 series is developed specifically for HVAC duty, with functionality suited to fans, pumps, compressors and ventilation systems. Its robust enclosure, modular design and user-friendly interface make the 131B8230 a strong choice for contractors, building services engineers and facility managers seeking efficient long-term operation.

Typical Applications

  • Air handling units and ventilation systems.
  • HVAC pump and circulating systems.
  • Fan speed control in commercial buildings.
  • Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
  • Plant room motor control systems.
  • Industrial heating and ventilation applications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131B8230 used for?

The Danfoss 131B8230 is used to control AC motor speed in HVAC applications such as pumps, fans, compressors, ventilation systems and refrigeration equipment.

What motor power does this drive support?

This drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 3.0 kW / 4.0 HP.

What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131B8230 require?

The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The 131B8230 has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, providing strong protection against dust and water ingress.

Does the drive include a display panel?

Yes, the drive includes a graphical local control panel for configuration, commissioning and monitoring.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drives are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and industrial contractors to deliver efficient motor control, dependable operation and reduced energy consumption across HVAC installations.
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 131B8230
Barcode 5702427369283
Height 420mm
Width 242mm
Depth 200mm
Filter Filter Included
Input Phases Three Phase
Degree of protection (IP) IP66
KW Rating 3kW
Output Phases Three phase
VSD Range Danfoss VLT FC102
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-102P3K0T4E66H1XGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
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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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