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131H9185 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 45 KW / 60 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP20
MPN: 131H9185
Alt. SKU: FC-102P45KT4E20H3XGXXXXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H9185 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131H9185 is a high-performance VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 designed for efficient speed control of three-phase motors in demanding heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. Built for larger HVAC systems, this drive supports accurate motor control, improved energy efficiency and dependable operation in commercial and industrial building services environments.
As part of the Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC drive series, the 131H9185 provides dedicated HVAC functionality for fans, pumps and compressors. It is engineered to optimise airflow, pressure, temperature and process control while helping reduce unnecessary energy usage and mechanical stress on connected equipment.
With a rated output power of 45 kW / 60 HP, a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply and an IP20 / chassis enclosure, this drive is ideal for panel-mounted HVAC installations where reliable motor control, efficient operation and building automation connectivity are required.
Key Advantages
- High-power HVAC variable frequency drive for fans, pumps and compressors.
- 45 kW / 60 HP power rating for demanding commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input suitable for building services and industrial power systems.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure for installation inside a suitable control panel or electrical cabinet.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering to support EMC performance.
- LonWorks MCA 108 communication option for building automation and BMS integration.
- Graphical local control panel for convenient setup, monitoring and operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 45 kW / 60 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC supply voltage.
- IP20 / chassis enclosure protection.
- Frame size C3.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- LonWorks MCA 108 communication option.
- Graphical local control panel fitted.
- No brake chopper fitted.
- No mains option included.
- Standard cable entries and latest standard software.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: FC-102P45KT4E20H3XGXXXXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX
- SKU / Code number: 131H9185
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 45 kW / 60 HP
- Power 110% normal overload: 45 kW
- Input voltage: 380-480 V AC
- Input phases: Three phase
- Output phases: Three phase
- Continuous output current: 80 A
- Intermittent output current: 88 A
- kVA rating: 62.4 kVA
- Power loss: 843 W
- Protection rating: IP20 / chassis
- Frame size: C3
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Local control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: No mains option
- A option: LonWorks MCA 108
- B option: No B option
- C1 option: No C1 option
- D option: No D option
- Cable entry: Standard cable entries
- Software: Latest release standard software
- EAN: 5710107465408
- Dimensions (H × W × D): 550 × 308 × 333 mm
- Depth with option A/B: 333 mm
- Net weight: approx. 35.69 kg
- Gross weight: approx. 38.54 kg
Reliable High-Power Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This allows HVAC equipment to match motor output to real demand, helping reduce energy consumption, minimise mechanical stress and improve overall system efficiency.
The 131H9185 is well suited to HVAC engineers, panel builders, facilities managers and building services contractors who need dependable speed control for larger plant equipment. Its dedicated pump, fan and compressor functionality, combined with LonWorks communication, makes it suitable for integration into building management and automation networks.
Typical Applications
- Large HVAC fan speed control.
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Building services pump control.
- Heating and cooling plant equipment.
- Refrigeration and compressor applications.
- Commercial buildings and facilities management.
- Industrial HVAC and process ventilation systems.
- LonWorks-connected building automation and BMS installations.
- Control panel and cabinet-mounted HVAC installations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H9185 used for?
The Danfoss 131H9185 is used to control the speed of three-phase motors in larger HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, compressors and building services equipment.
What power rating does this drive have?
This drive has a rated output power of 45 kW / 60 HP.
What supply voltage does the 131H9185 require?
The Danfoss 131H9185 operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The drive has an IP20 / chassis enclosure, making it suitable for installation inside a suitable electrical control panel or cabinet.
Does this model support LonWorks communication?
Yes. This configuration includes the LonWorks MCA 108 option for integration with building automation and BMS networks.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, panel builders and HVAC specialists to deliver efficient motor control, dependable operation and reduced energy consumption in modern buildings.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131H9185 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107465408 |
| Height | 550mm |
| Width | 308mm |
| Depth | 333mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 45kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P45KT4E20H3XGXXXXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX |
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.