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131H9217 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 37 KW / 50 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131H9217
Alt. SKU: FC-102P37KT4E55H3XGX1XXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£3,947.04
£3,289.20
Regular Price
£6,578.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 131H9217 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131H9217 is a robust VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 variable frequency drive designed for efficient speed control of three-phase motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems. Engineered specifically for HVAC applications, it helps optimise energy consumption, improve system performance and reduce mechanical stress on driven equipment.
This drive is configured as model FC-102P37KT4E55H3XGX1XXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX and is designed for demanding commercial building services and industrial HVAC installations. With its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, integrated EMC filtering, graphical local control panel and mains disconnect option, it provides a reliable solution for plant rooms and automation environments.
With a rated output power of 37 kW / 50 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H9217 is ideal for larger fans, pumps, compressors and air handling equipment. The included LonWorks MCA 108 option supports integration with building management and automation networks.
Key Advantages
- High-performance HVAC variable frequency drive for fans, pumps and compressors.
- 37 kW / 50 HP power rating for commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input suitable for building services and industrial power systems.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced protection in demanding installations.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for EMC performance.
- Mains disconnect option included for improved isolation and maintenance convenience.
- LonWorks MCA 108 communication option for BMS integration.
- Graphical local control panel for commissioning, monitoring and diagnostics.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 37 kW / 50 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply voltage.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
- Frame size C1.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- LonWorks MCA 108 communication option.
- Mains disconnect included.
- Graphical local control panel fitted.
- No brake chopper fitted.
- No B option, no C1 option and no D option.
- Standard cable entries and latest standard software.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: FC-102P37KT4E55H3XGX1XXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX
- SKU / Code number: 131H9217
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 37 kW / 50 HP
- Power 110% normal overload: 37 kW
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: Three phase
- Output phases: Three phase
- Continuous output current: 65 A
- Intermittent output current: 71.5 A
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Frame size: C1
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: Not included
- Local control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: Mains disconnect
- 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: 5710107063918
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 685 × 308 × 311 mm
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 match motor output to real demand, improving energy efficiency while reducing unnecessary wear on fans, pumps, motors and mechanical components.
The FC-102 series is engineered for ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications. Its dedicated HVAC functions, robust enclosure and network communication options make it suitable for integration into modern plant rooms, automation panels and building management systems.
Typical Applications
- Large HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
- Air handling units and building services plant.
- Pumps and circulating systems.
- Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
- Commercial heating and cooling installations.
- Industrial HVAC and process ventilation systems.
- Building management system controlled motor applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131H9217 used for?
The Danfoss 131H9217 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 approximately 37 kW / 50 HP.
What supply voltage does the 131H9217 require?
The Danfoss 131H9217 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this model have?
This model has an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, making it suitable for demanding HVAC and building services installations.
Does this drive include a mains disconnect?
Yes. This configuration includes a mains disconnect option for improved isolation and maintenance convenience.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 variable frequency drives are widely used by building services engineers, facilities teams and HVAC specialists to deliver efficient, reliable and connected motor control in commercial and industrial environments.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131H9217 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107063918 |
| Height | 680mm |
| Width | 308mm |
| Depth | 310mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 37kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P37KT4E55H3XGX1XXSXXXXAGBXCXXXXDX |
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.
