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131H8293 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 11KW/15HP 380-480VAC IP55
MPN: 131H8293
Alt. SKU: FC-102P11KT4E55H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H8293 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131H8293 is a compact and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise speed and torque control of three-phase motors in HVAC and building services applications. As part of the advanced Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series, it is specifically developed for pumps, fans and compressors used in modern ventilation, heating and cooling systems.
This drive provides dedicated HVAC motor control functionality while helping improve system performance and energy efficiency. The FC 102 series includes built-in features that simplify commissioning, support building automation integration and reduce the need for external control equipment. Its robust construction ensures dependable operation in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
With a rated output power of 11 kW and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H8293 is ideal for medium-sized HVAC motors used in air handling units, pumps, fans and ventilation equipment. The drive’s IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, graphical local control panel and MCB-109 I/O with RTC backup option enable reliable installation in protected HVAC plant rooms and building services environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact variable frequency drive designed for HVAC applications.
- 11 kW motor power rating suitable for pumps, fans and compressors.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input compatible with commercial and industrial power systems.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
- MCB-109 I/O with RTC backup for expanded HVAC control functionality.
- Integrated EMC filtering helps reduce electrical interference.
- Graphical local control panel supports straightforward commissioning and operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 11 kW rated output power.
- 15 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) integrated filter.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Graphical Local Control Panel included.
- MCB-109 I/O with RTC backup option fitted.
- Not coated PCB.
- No mains option.
- Latest release standard software.
- Compact B1 frame format.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT HVAC Drive FC 102
- Model: 131H8293
- Catalogue number: FC-102P11KT4E55H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 11 kW
- Horsepower rating: 15 HP
- Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Mounting type: Wall / panel mounting
- Frame size: B1
- Control option: MCB-109 I/O with RTC backup
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This allows HVAC systems to operate more efficiently while improving process stability and reducing mechanical stress on pumps, fans, compressors and connected components.
The FC 102 series is designed for building services engineers, facilities teams and HVAC automation specialists. Its dedicated HVAC features, flexible control options and building automation capability allow seamless integration into modern heating, ventilation, cooling and energy management systems.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Heating and chilled water circulation pumps.
- Commercial building HVAC installations.
- Industrial ventilation and extraction systems.
- Cooling and refrigeration equipment.
- Building automation and energy management systems.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H8293 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in HVAC applications such as pumps, fans, compressors and ventilation systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 11 kW.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The 131H8293 operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
What control option is included?
The drive includes MCB-109 I/O with RTC backup for expanded control functionality in HVAC systems.
Where is this drive typically installed?
The drive is typically installed in HVAC plant rooms, building services systems and industrial environments where an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure is required.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 units are widely used by building services engineers and automation specialists to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and seamless integration into modern HVAC equipment.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131H8293 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427587700 |
| Height | 480mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 260mm |
| 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-102P11KT4E55H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXB0CXXXXDX |
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.