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131F0448 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 4.0KW/5.5HP 380-480VAC IP55
MPN: 131F0448
Alt. SKU: FC-102P4K0T4E55H1XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£931.68
£776.40
Regular Price
£1,552.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 131F0448 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131F0448 is a compact and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series, designed specifically for ventilation, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. It provides precise motor speed control for HVAC equipment, helping improve energy efficiency, reduce running costs and support dependable long-term operation.
The VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 range is engineered with dedicated HVAC functionality, making it ideal for controlling fans, pumps and compressors in commercial buildings, plant rooms and industrial facilities. Its application-specific features help simplify commissioning while supporting stable airflow, pressure and circulation control.
With a rated output power of 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131F0448 is suitable for small to medium HVAC motor control applications. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, RFI filter and frame size A5 construction make it a robust choice for protected HVAC installations.
Key Advantages
- Dedicated HVAC variable frequency drive for ventilation, heating and refrigeration systems.
- 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP motor power rating.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input for industrial HVAC installations.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for protected installation environments.
- RFI Class A1/B filter for EMC compliance.
- No local control panel for streamlined system-based commissioning.
- Frame size A5 construction for compact protected mounting.
- Energy-efficient speed control helps reduce operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP rated output power.
- 380-480 V AC three-phase supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- No brake chopper.
- No local control panel.
- Not coated PCB.
- No mains option.
- No A option and no B option.
- Frame size A5.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT HVAC Drive FC 102
- Part number: 131F0448
- Model code: FC-102P4K0T4E55H1XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP
- Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Control panel: No local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: No mains option
- A option: No A option
- B option: No B option
- Frame size: A5
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 420 × 242 × 200 mm
- Net weight: approx. 12.3 kg
- Gross weight: approx. 12.4 kg
- EAN: 5702427397439
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
The Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 is designed to regulate motor speed according to real HVAC demand. By adjusting the output frequency and voltage supplied to the motor, the drive allows fans, pumps and compressors to operate efficiently while maintaining stable airflow, pressure or circulation.
This makes the 131F0448 suitable for applications where motors do not need to run continuously at full speed. Reducing motor speed during partial-load operation can help lower energy consumption, reduce mechanical wear and improve the long-term reliability of HVAC equipment.
Typical Applications
- HVAC ventilation systems.
- Air handling units.
- Commercial fan control.
- Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
- Refrigeration systems.
- Building services plant rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131F0448 used for?
The Danfoss 131F0448 is used to control the speed of AC motors in HVAC, ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
This model is rated for 4.0 kW / 5.5 HP motor applications.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does the 131F0448 have?
The Danfoss 131F0448 has an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, making it suitable for protected HVAC and industrial installations.
Does this model include a local control panel?
No, this model is supplied with no local control panel, making it suitable for installations configured through external controls or optional accessories.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC Drives are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and industrial users to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and dependable HVAC system performance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131F0448 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427397439 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 4kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P4K0T4E55H1XXXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
Write Your Own Review
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.
