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131G0271 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 11 KW / 15 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131G0271
Alt. SKU: FC-102P11KT4E55H1XNXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£1,707.84
£1,423.20
Regular Price
£2,846.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 131G0271 VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102?
The Danfoss 131G0271 is a high-performance VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 variable frequency drive (VFD) engineered specifically for heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. Designed to optimise motor performance in pumps, fans and compressors, this advanced drive delivers precise speed control, improved energy efficiency and reduced operating costs in commercial and industrial buildings.
As part of the trusted Danfoss FC 102 HVAC drive range, the 131G0271 combines intelligent control functions with robust protection features to ensure reliable operation in demanding environments. Its integrated HVAC-specific functionality simplifies installation and commissioning while helping operators achieve greater process control and energy savings.
With a rated output power of 11 kW (15 HP) and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131G0271 is ideal for medium-sized HVAC systems requiring dependable motor control. The IP55 enclosure allows installation in challenging environments where dust and moisture protection are essential.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built HVAC variable frequency drive for fans, pumps and compressors.
- 11 kW (15 HP) motor power rating for commercial and industrial applications.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input suitable for standard industrial power systems.
- IP55 / NEMA 12 enclosure for increased environmental protection.
- Integrated energy-saving features designed for HVAC operation.
- Supports building automation and industrial control networks.
- Helps reduce energy consumption and maintenance costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 11 kW rated output power.
- 24 A continuous output current.
- 380-480 V AC three-phase supply voltage.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication option installed.
- Numerical local control panel for easy setup and operation.
- Advanced HVAC functions for pumps, fans and compressors.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102
- Model: 131G0271
- Type Code: FC-102P11KT4E55H1XNXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX
- Product type: Variable frequency drive (VFD)
- Rated output power: 11 kW (15 HP)
- Continuous output current: 24 A
- Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
- Input phases: Three phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Communication option: PROFIBUS DP MCA 101
- Frame size: B1
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 494 × 243 × 261 mm
- Weight: Approx. 20.9 kg
Optimised Control for HVAC Systems
The Danfoss FC 102 HVAC drive range is designed specifically for ventilation, heating and air conditioning systems. By continuously adjusting motor speed to match demand, the drive reduces energy consumption while improving system performance and extending equipment life.
Integrated HVAC functions help maintain stable process conditions, while advanced communication capabilities enable seamless integration into modern building management and automation systems. The result is greater operational efficiency, improved occupant comfort and lower total cost of ownership.
Typical Applications
- HVAC air handling units.
- Building ventilation systems.
- Chilled water and heating pumps.
- Cooling towers and condenser fans.
- Industrial ventilation systems.
- Commercial building automation projects.
- Energy-efficient retrofit installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131G0271 used for?
The drive is designed for HVAC applications, providing precise motor speed control for fans, pumps, compressors and ventilation systems.
What motor size can this drive control?
The 131G0271 supports motors up to 11 kW (15 HP).
What supply voltage is required?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
Does the drive include network communication?
Yes. This configuration includes a PROFIBUS DP MCA 101 communication module for integration with automation systems.
What protection rating does the enclosure provide?
The drive features an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, providing protection against dust and water ingress in industrial environments.
Trusted by HVAC Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drives are trusted across commercial buildings and industrial facilities for their reliability, energy efficiency and advanced HVAC-specific motor control capabilities.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131G0271 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427608214 |
| Height | 494mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 11kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P11KT4E55H1XNXXXXSXXXXA0BXCXXXXDX |
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.
