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Danfoss 131L9816 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 18.5kW Three Phase 200 - 240 VAC IP20

MPN: 131L9816

Alt. SKU: FC-101P18KT2P20H3XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX

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Why Choose the Danfoss FC‑101 HVAC Basic Drive (Part 131L9816)?

The Danfoss FC‑101 (P18K) HVAC Basic Drive, part number 131L9816, delivers dependable 18.5 kW (25 HP) three-phase motor control tailored for HVAC, pump, and compressor applications. It includes a built‑in RFI filter (Class A1/B – IEC C1), a coated PCB, and is supplied without brake chopper or integrated control panel—ideal for panel-grade OEM installations.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}

Technical Specifications

Part Number131L9816
Model CodeFC‑101P18KT2P20H3XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Power Rating18.5 kW / 25 HP
Voltage3 × 200–240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
EnclosureIP20 chassis (Frame H6)
RFI FilterClass A1/B (IEC Category C1)
Brake ChopperNot included
Local Control Panel (LCP)Not included
PCB CoatingCoated PCB
WeightNet: ≈23.2 kg | Gross: ≈23.5 kg
CertificationsCE, UL/cUL, RoHS

Frequently Asked Questions

Typical Applications

  • HVAC fan and blower control (AHUs, ventilation)
  • Pumping and compressor systems in HVAC/R
  • OEM panel assemblies and BMS integrations

Key Features

  • Integrated DC coils and RFI filter deliver low THDi without external components (EN 61000‑3‑12 compliance)
  • Automatic Energy Optimizer saves 3–5 % energy from startup across part-load ranges:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
  • Robust coated PCB design for reliable operation in demanding environments
  • No brake chopper or display—simplified for compact panel integration
  • Optional LCP 31/32 and remote display kits available for retrofitting

Detailed FAQs

The “XX” in the model code denotes a standard configuration without additional optional features or enhancements—it does not impact functionality.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

The drive meets Class A1/B (IEC Category C1) EMC standards with integrated RFI filtering. No external filters required.:contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}

Yes—though no Local Control Panel is included by default, Danfoss offers plug-in LCP panels and remote display kits compatible for post-installation fitting.:contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}

Yes—commonly deployed in multi-drive HVAC/BMS setups. Ensure proper EMC layout and spacing in compact installations.:contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

This unit is CE, UL/cUL, and RoHS compliant, certified for HVAC applications in commercial environments.:contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}

Trusted by Industry Professionals

“The 18.5 kW FC 101 is ideal for panel OEMs—reliable, efficient, and easy to install even without onboard options.”
— HVAC System Integration Specialist
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 131L9816
Barcode 5710107088560
Height 518mm
Width 239mm
Depth 242mm
Coating PCB Coated PCB
Control Panel No Loc. Cont. Panel
Filter (H3) RFI Class A1/B (C1)
Input Phases Three Phase
Degree of protection (IP) IP20
KW Rating 18.5kW
Output Phases Three phase
VSD Range Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-101
Product Image For Illustration Purposes Only
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-101P18KT2P20H3XXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Product Lead Time 7-10 days
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