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Danfoss 131L9798 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 5.5kW Three Phase 200 - 240 VAC IP20
MPN: 131L9798
Alt. SKU: FC-101P5K5T2E20H4XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss FCâ101 HVAC Basic Drive (Part 131L9798)?
The Danfoss FCâ101 (P5K5) HVAC Basic Drive, part number 131L9798, is a robust 5.5â¯kW (7.5â¯HP) three-phase variable frequency drive tailored for HVAC, pump, and compressor applications. It includes a built-in Classâ¯A1 (IECâ¯Categoryâ¯C2) RFI filter, coated PCB for enhanced durability, and is supplied without a brake chopper or integrated control panelâmaking it ideal for compact OEM builds and panel designs.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 131L9798 |
|---|---|
| Model Code | FCâ101P5K5T2E20H4XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
| Power Rating | 5.5â¯kW / 7.5â¯HP |
| Voltage | 3 à 200â240â¯VAC, 50/60â¯Hz |
| Enclosure | IP20 chassis (Frame H4) |
| RFI Filter | Class A1 (IEC Category C2) |
| Brake Chopper | Not included |
| Local Control Panel (LCP) | Not included (optional) |
| Coated PCB | Yes |
| Frame Size | H4 |
| Net Weight | 8.2â¯kg |
| Gross Weight | 8.5â¯kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL/cUL, RoHS; UL LZGH2 certified for A2L refrigerants (UL60335â2â40/â2â89) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the âXXâ suffix indicate?
- What EMC/RFI compliance does it offer?
- Can I add a logic/display module later?
- Is it suitable for multi-unit HV AC installations?
- Which certifications does it meet?
Typical Applications
- HVAC peripheral systems (fans, ventilation, AHUs)
- Pumping and compressor control in HVAC environments
- OEM panel solutions for HVAC/BMS integration
Key Features
- Coated PCB design for improved resistance to dust and humidity
- Integrated DC coils and RFI filter provide <â¯48â¯% THDi without external components (ENâ¯61000â3â12 compliant):contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
- Automatic Energy Optimizer delivers 3â5â¯% energy savings from startup across loads:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
- Fire override mode, sleep mode, compressor torque control, and smart logic reduce commissioning complexity:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
- Supports multiple HVAC BMS protocols (BACnet MSTP, Modbus RTU, FC Protocol, N2 Metasys, FLN Apogee)
Detailed FAQs
The âXXâ suffix denotes a standard global variant of the FCÂ 101 product code containing no optional software or peripheral enhancementsâperformance and core features are fully standard.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
This model includes a built-in Class A1 RFI filter and integrated DC choke, achieving IEC Categoryâ¯C2 and ENâ¯61000â3â12 compliance without external parts. Ideal for industrial and commercial HVAC applications.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Yesâwhile the LCP is not included as standard, Danfoss offers optional plug-in LCP modules (e.g. LCPâ¯31/32) and remote mounting kits that can be added post-installation.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
YesâFCâ¯101 drives are frequently used in parallel HVAC/BMS systems. Be sure to allow sufficient spacing and EMC filtering in clustered installations to maintain performance.:contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
This unit is certified CE, UL/cUL, and RoHS compliant. It also carries UL LZGH2 certification for A2L refrigerants under UL60335â2â40 and UL60335â2â89.:contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
Trusted by Industry Professionals
âWe chose the 131L9798 for retrofit and OEM panel projectsâitâs compact, efficient, and preloaded with HVAC-optimized logic. Installation and commissioning are seamless.â
â HVAC Controls Engineer, Europe
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131L9798 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107089567 |
| Height | 296mm |
| Width | 135mm |
| Depth | 241mm |
| Coating PCB | Coated PCB |
| Control Panel | No Loc. Cont. Panel |
| Filter | RFI class A1 (C2) |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP20 |
| KW Rating | 5.5kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 |
| Product Image | For Illustration Purposes Only |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-101P5K5T2E20H4XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
| Product Lead Time | 7-10 days |