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Danfoss 131N0187 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 5.5kW Three Phase 380 - 480 VAC IP54

MPN: 131N0187

Alt. SKU: FC-101P5K5T4E5AH2XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX

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Why Choose the Danfoss FC‑101 HVAC Basic Drive (Part 131N0187)?

The Danfoss FC‑101 (P5K5), part number 131N0187, delivers 5.5 kW (≈ 7.5 HP) three-phase motor control for HVAC, pump, and compressor systems. It operates on 380–480 VAC in an industrial-grade IP54 enclosure (Frame I3), featuring a built-in Class A2 (IEC C3) EMC/RFI filter and integrated DC choke—eliminating the need for external filtering. It includes an alpha‑numeric Local Control Panel, and is supplied without a brake chopper or mains module. The PCB is uncoated, making this unit ideal for OEM and commercial installations.

Technical Specifications

Part Number131N0187
Model CodeFC‑101P5K5T4E5AH2XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Power Rating5.5 kW / 7.5 HP
Input Voltage380–480 VAC, 3‑phase
Output Frequency0–400 Hz
EnclosureIP54 chassis (Frame I3)
RFI FilterClass A2 (IEC C3)
Brake ChopperNot included
Local Control Panel (LCP)Included — alpha‑numeric
PCB CoatingNot coated
Net Weight≈ 7.2 kg
Gross Weight≈ 7.8 kg
CertificationsCE, UL/cUL, RoHS; UL 60335‑2‑40 compatibility

Frequently Asked Questions

Typical Applications

  • Commercial HVAC fan and pump control
  • Industrial refrigeration and chiller systems
  • Water pressure and booster pump systems
  • Smoke extraction with Fire Mode safety ventilation
  • OEM panel builds and HVAC retrofit installations

Key Features

  • 5.5 kW / 7.5 HP at 380–480 VAC three-phase
  • IP54-rated enclosure (Frame I3) for industrial environments
  • Built-in EMC filter and DC choke—no external filter required
  • Alpha‑numeric LCP included for setup and diagnostics
  • RFI filter rated Class A2 (C3) suited for longer motor cables
  • Supports BACnet, Modbus RTU, and LON/N2 via RS‑485
  • Safe Torque Off / Fire Mode and Flying Start support
  • Automatic Energy Optimizer for ~3–5% savings
  • UL 60335‑2‑40 certified for refrigerant-safe installations

Detailed FAQs

With Automatic Energy Optimizer, the FC‑101 can reduce energy consumption in typical pump and fan applications by approximately 3–5% from startup.
This model includes built-in Class A2 (IEC C3) RFI filtering and DC choke—no external filtering needed even with motor cable lengths beyond 20 m.:contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Compatible with both induction and permanent-magnet motors using V/f and sensorless vector control modes for flexible application.:contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
Yes — supports BACnet MS/TP, Modbus RTU, and N2/LonWorks via RS‑485 for seamless BMS connectivity.:contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}

Trusted by Industry Professionals

“We selected 131N0187 for higher-power HVAC panels—its Class A2 filtering and I3 enclosure simplified installation and passed EMC tests first time.”
— Senior HVAC Controls Engineer
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 131N0187
Barcode 5710107089574
Height 368mm
Width 135mm
Depth 237mm
Brake - Safe-Stop No brake chopper
Coating PCB Not coated PCB
Control Panel Alpha Numeric LCP
Filter RFI Filter
Input Phases Three Phase
Degree of protection (IP) IP54
KW Rating 5.5kW
Output Phases Three phase
VSD Range Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-101
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-101P5K5T4E5AH2XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
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