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Danfoss 131N0178 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 0.75kW Three Phase 380 - 480 VAC IP54
MPN: 131N0178
Alt. SKU: FC-101PK75T4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Why Choose the Danfoss FC‑101 HVAC Basic Drive (Part 131N0178)?
The Danfoss FC‑101 (PK75), part number 131N0178, delivers 0.75 kW / 1 HP three-phase motor control for HVAC, pump, and compressor systems. It operates on 380–480 VAC and features an IP54 industrial enclosure (Frame I2), built-in Class A1/B (IEC C1) RFI filter, alpha-numeric Local Control Panel, and an uncoated PCB. No brake chopper or mains option included—ideal for harsh-environment OEM panel installations.
Technical Specifications
| Part Number | 131N0178 |
|---|---|
| Model Code | FC‑101PK75T4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |
| Power Rating | 0.75 kW / 1 HP |
| Voltage | Three‑phase 380–480 VAC |
| Enclosure | IP54 chassis (Frame I2) |
| RFI Filter | Class A1/B (IEC C1) |
| Brake Chopper | Not included |
| Local Control Panel (LCP) | Included — alphanumeric interface |
| PCB Coating | Not coated |
| Net Weight | ≈ 6.12 kg |
| Gross Weight | ≈ 6.42 kg |
| Certifications | CE, UL/cUL, RoHS; UL LZGH2 compliant (A2L refrigerants) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does the “XX” suffix indicate?
- What RFI/EMC compliance does it offer?
- Can I add a logic or display module?
- Is it suitable for multi-drive use?
- Which certifications apply?
Typical Applications
- IP54-rated fan and pump control in industrial environments
- OEM HVAC panel integrations in dusty or wet locations
- Ventilation and compressor control with integrated EMC filtering
Key Features
- IP54 enclosure for protection against dust and splashing water
- Built-in Class A1/B (IEC C1) RFI filter with integrated DC choke
- Alpha-numeric LCP included for intuitive commissioning
- Automatic Energy Optimizer for ~3–5 % energy savings from startup
- Compact footprint—no brake chopper or mains module required
Detailed FAQs
The “XX” suffix signifies a standard global variant with no optional software or hardware additions—core features remain consistent across models.
This model includes a built-in RFI filter rated Class A1/B (IEC C1), along with a DC link choke—no external filtering necessary for standard installations.
An alpha-numeric LCP is included by default. Additional logic or display expansions are optional and available if required.
Yes—the FC 101 series is widely used in clustered HVAC and BMS deployments. Proper EMC layout and spacing should be maintained for best performance.
This drive is certified to CE, UL/cUL, and RoHS, and supports UL LZGH2 compliance for use with A2L refrigerants under UL 60335‑2‑40/‑2‑89.
Trusted by Industry Professionals
“We chose 131N0178 for rugged HVAC system builds—its IP54 rating and Class A1 EMC filter make commissioning effortless.”
— Controls Engineer, Industrial OEM
| Manufacturer Part Number | 131N0178 |
|---|---|
| Barcode | 5710107089949 |
| Height | 332mm |
| Width | 115mm |
| Depth | 225mm |
| Brake - Safe-Stop | No brake chopper |
| Coating PCB | Not coated PCB |
| Control Panel | Alpha Numeric LCP |
| Filter | (H3) RFI Class A1/B (C1) |
| Input Phases | Three Phase |
| Degree of protection (IP) | IP54 |
| KW Rating | 0.75kW |
| Output Phases | Three phase |
| VSD Range | Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 |
| Manufacturer | Danfoss |
| Alternative Product SKU | FC-101PK75T4E5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX |