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131L5091 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 30 KW / 40 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP55
MPN: 131L5091
Alt. SKU: FC-102P30KT4E55H1XGX1OXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Special Price
£3,248.64
£2,707.20
Regular Price
£5,414.40
Why Choose the Danfoss 131L5091 VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102?
The Danfoss 131L5091 is a robust and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) designed for precise motor speed control in HVAC, ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications. As part of the proven Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is built to optimise pumps, fans, compressors and building services equipment while helping reduce energy consumption and operating costs.
This drive provides advanced HVAC-specific functionality with dependable motor control, easy commissioning and reliable operation in commercial and industrial environments. Its graphical local control panel supports straightforward setup and monitoring, while the integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter helps improve EMC performance.
With a rated output power of 30 kW and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L5091 is ideal for medium to large HVAC motors used in air handling units, pumps, fans and cooling systems. Its IP55 / Type 12 enclosure and integrated mains disconnect make it suitable for demanding installations where reliability and service access are important.
Key Advantages
- Purpose-built variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
- 30 kW motor power rating suitable for commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with standard industrial supplies.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
- Integrated mains disconnect for convenient isolation and servicing.
- Helps improve energy efficiency, reduce wear and lower lifecycle operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
- 30 kW rated output power.
- 40 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP55 / Type 12 enclosure protection.
- RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Graphical Local Control Panel (LCP).
- No brake chopper configuration.
- Integrated mains disconnect option.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
- Model: 131L5091
- Alternative model code: FC-102P30KT4E55H1XGX1OXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 30 kW
- Motor rating: 40 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output phases: 3-phase
- Protection rating: IP55 / Type 12
- RFI filter: Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake function: No brake chopper
- Control panel: Graphical Local Control Panel
- Frame size: B2
- PCB coating: Not coated
- Mains option: Integrated mains disconnect
Reliable HVAC Motor Control
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131L5091 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency to match system demand. This supports efficient operation, improved process control and reduced mechanical stress on connected motors and driven equipment.
The VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 range is developed for building services engineers and industrial users who need dependable control of fans, pumps and compressors. Its HVAC-focused functions help simplify integration with building management systems while improving operational efficiency.
Typical Applications
- Air handling units and ventilation systems.
- Commercial HVAC installations.
- Pumps and circulation systems.
- Fans and extraction equipment.
- Chillers, cooling systems and refrigeration equipment.
- Building automation and BMS-controlled plant rooms.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131L5091 used for?
This drive is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC, ventilation, pump, fan and refrigeration applications.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 30 kW, equivalent to around 40 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The Danfoss 131L5091 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
Does this drive include a brake chopper?
No, this model is supplied in a no brake chopper configuration.
What enclosure protection does this drive provide?
The drive has an IP55 / Type 12 enclosure, making it suitable for demanding HVAC and industrial environments.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 variable frequency drives are widely trusted by HVAC engineers, facilities managers and automation specialists for reliable motor control, improved energy efficiency and long-term building services performance.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L5091 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5702427759282 |
| Height | 664mm |
| Width | 243mm |
| Depth | 261mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP55 |
| KW Rating | 30kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P30KT4E55H1XGX1OXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
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.
