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136G8916 Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive 15KW/20HP 380-480VAC IP66
MPN: 136G8916
Alt. SKU: FC-102P15KT4E66H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss 136G8916 VLT HVAC Drive?
The Danfoss 136G8916 is a robust and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series, designed for precise motor speed control in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. It delivers dependable three-phase motor control while helping improve energy efficiency, reduce running costs and minimise mechanical wear in HVAC systems.
Built on the proven Danfoss FC 102 platform, this drive provides dedicated HVAC functionality for pumps, fans, compressors and air handling equipment. Its intelligent control features support efficient operation in commercial and industrial building services, while the graphical local control panel makes commissioning, monitoring and diagnostics straightforward.
With a rated output power of 15 kW / 20 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 136G8916 is well suited to medium-power HVAC motors used in ventilation, pumping and refrigeration systems. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides excellent protection for demanding indoor and outdoor installations.
Key Advantages
- Efficient variable frequency drive designed for HVAC motor control.
- 15 kW / 20 HP motor power rating suitable for fans, pumps and compressors.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with commercial and industrial power systems.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for strong environmental protection.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filtering for electromagnetic compatibility.
- MCB-105 relay card included for additional control and signalling flexibility.
- Graphical local control panel for simple setup, monitoring and operation.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC 102 series.
- 15 kW / 20 HP rated output power.
- Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
- IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure.
- Frame size B1.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Graphical local control panel.
- MCB-105 relay card.
- No brake chopper configuration.
- No mains option.
- Latest release standard software.
- Standard cable entries.
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Danfoss
- Series: VLT HVAC Drive FC 102
- Model: 136G8916
- Full model code: FC-102P15KT4E66H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX
- Product type: AC variable frequency drive
- Rated output power: 15 kW / 20 HP
- Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
- Input phases: 3-phase
- Output phases: Three phase
- Frequency: 50 / 60 Hz
- Protection rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X
- Frame size: B1
- Control panel: Graphical local control panel
- EMC filter: RFI Class A1/B (C1)
- Brake chopper: No brake chopper
- Option card: MCB-105 relay card
- PCB protection: Not coated PCB
- Mains option: No mains option
- Dimensions (H × W × D): approx. 494 × 243 × 261 mm
- Net weight: approx. 21.21 kg
- EAN: 5710108654214
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 equipment to operate according to actual system demand, helping reduce energy waste while improving comfort, airflow control and process stability.
The FC 102 series is developed specifically for HVAC applications, with intelligent features for fans, pumps, compressors and air handling systems. Its rugged IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure and relay card option make it suitable for demanding commercial, industrial and outdoor HVAC installations.
Typical Applications
- HVAC fans and ventilation systems.
- Air handling units and extraction systems.
- Heating and cooling circulation pumps.
- Compressors and refrigeration equipment.
- Commercial building automation systems.
- Industrial climate control installations.
- Outdoor HVAC and process control applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 136G8916 used for?
This drive controls the speed and torque of three-phase AC motors used in HVAC applications such as pumps, fans, ventilation systems, compressors and refrigeration equipment.
What motor power is supported by this drive?
The Danfoss 136G8916 is rated for motors with an output power of approximately 15 kW / 20 HP.
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
This model features an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure, providing strong protection for demanding indoor and outdoor HVAC installations.
Does the Danfoss 136G8916 include a relay card?
Yes, this configuration includes an MCB-105 relay card for additional control and signalling flexibility.
Trusted by HVAC Professionals Worldwide
Danfoss VLT HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, facility managers and automation professionals to deliver efficient, reliable and precise motor control across commercial and industrial HVAC installations.
| Manufacturer Part Number | 136G8916 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710108654214 |
| Height | 480mm |
| Width | 242mm |
| Depth | 260mm |
| Filter | Filter Included |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP66 |
| KW Rating | 15kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT FC102 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-102P15KT4E66H3XGXXXXSXXXXAXBPCXXXXDX |
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.