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131L0861 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 1.1KW/1.5HP 380-480VAC IP55
MPN: 131L0861
Alt. SKU: FC-102P1K1T4P55H3TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£645.12
£537.60
Regular Price
£1,075.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L0861 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 131L0861 is a compact and reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series. Designed specifically for heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications, it provides precise motor speed control for pumps, fans, compressors and building services equipment.
This drive is engineered to help improve HVAC system efficiency, reduce energy consumption and support dependable operation in commercial and industrial environments. The VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 platform includes dedicated HVAC functions, flexible control options and user-friendly commissioning features for building automation and facilities engineering.
With a rated output power of 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L0861 is suitable for smaller HVAC motors requiring accurate and efficient speed regulation. Its IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure offers enhanced protection for installation in plant rooms and demanding indoor environments.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
- 1.1 kW (1.5 HP) motor power rating for smaller HVAC systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input suitable for industrial and commercial supplies.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure for protected installations.
- Integrated Safe Stop function for improved operational safety.
- Graphical local control panel for straightforward setup and monitoring.
- Dedicated HVAC functionality helps optimise pumps, fans and compressors.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 1.1 kW rated output power.
- 1.5 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure.
- RFI Class A1/B filter.
- Integrated Safe Stop functionality.
- Graphical local control panel.
- Standard cable entries.
- Modular Danfoss VLT design for flexible system integration.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT HVAC Drive FC 102
- Part number: 131L0861
- Model code: FC-102P1K1T4P55H3TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 1.1 kW
- Horsepower rating: 1.5 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: Three-phase
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- Enclosure type: Backplate
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Safety function: Safe Stop
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: No mains option
- Adaptation: Standard cable entries
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131L0861 regulate motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage. This allows HVAC equipment to match real system demand rather than running continuously at full speed, helping reduce energy use and mechanical wear.
The VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 range is designed for building services engineers who need dependable motor control, easy commissioning and integration with modern HVAC systems. Its dedicated fan, pump and compressor functionality helps improve performance across ventilation, heating and cooling applications.
Typical Applications
- HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
- Air handling units.
- Heating and cooling pumps.
- Small compressor systems.
- Commercial building services.
- Plant room automation.
- Energy-efficient HVAC retrofit projects.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L0861 used for?
The Danfoss 131L0861 is used to control the speed of AC motors in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, compressors and air handling systems.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
This drive is rated for motors up to approximately 1.1 kW (1.5 HP).
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131L0861 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
This model has an IP55 / Type 12 backplate enclosure, making it suitable for protected indoor HVAC installations.
Does the Danfoss 131L0861 include Safe Stop?
Yes, the drive includes integrated Safe Stop functionality for improved machine and system safety.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC Drives are widely trusted by building services engineers, facilities managers and automation professionals for efficient motor control, reliable operation and long-term HVAC system performance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L0861 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427716469 |
| Height | 420mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 200mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 1.1kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P1K1T4P55H3TGXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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
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.
