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131H1778 Danfoss VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive 7.5 KW / 10 HP, 380 - 480 VAC, IP66

MPN: 131H1778

Alt. SKU: FC-102P7K5T4E66H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX

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Why Choose the Danfoss 131H1778 VLT FC-102 HVAC Drive?

The Danfoss 131H1778 is a robust and highly efficient VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 frequency converter designed for precise motor speed control in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration applications. As part of the trusted Danfoss VLT HVAC Drive FC-102 series, it is engineered to support reliable operation in commercial and industrial HVAC systems where energy efficiency, repeatable performance and dependable motor control are essential.

This drive provides advanced variable speed control for HVAC motors while helping reduce energy consumption, improve system comfort and minimise mechanical stress on connected equipment. The FC-102 range is purpose-built for HVAC applications and includes user-friendly controls, flexible configuration options and reliable integration with building automation and control systems.

With a rated output power of 7.5 kW / 10 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131H1778 is ideal for larger HVAC fan, pump and ventilation applications. Its IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure provides strong environmental protection, making it suitable for demanding installations where dust, water ingress and harsh operating conditions must be considered.

Key Advantages

  • Dedicated variable frequency drive for HVAC applications.
  • 7.5 kW / 10 HP motor power rating for larger fan, pump and ventilation systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input compatible with industrial and commercial power supplies.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure for enhanced environmental protection.
  • Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Graphical local control panel for simple setup, monitoring and operation.
  • Mains disconnect included for convenient local isolation.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102 series.
  • 7.5 kW rated output power.
  • 10 HP motor power rating.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.
  • IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating.
  • RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
  • No brake chopper configuration.
  • Graphical local control panel included.
  • Mains disconnect fitted.
  • Frame size A5.

Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Danfoss
  • Series: VLT® HVAC Drive FC-102
  • Model: FC-102P7K5T4E66H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
  • SKU / MPN: 131H1778
  • Product type: HVAC variable frequency drive / frequency converter
  • Rated output power: 7.5 kW
  • Horsepower rating: 10 HP
  • Input voltage: 380–480 V AC
  • Input phases: 3-phase
  • Enclosure rating: IP66 / NEMA 4X
  • EMC / RFI filter: RFI Class A1/B (C1)
  • Brake chopper: No brake chopper
  • Control panel: Graphical local control panel
  • PCB coating: Not coated PCB
  • Disconnect: Mains disconnect
  • Frame size: A5
  • EAN: 5702427520073
  • Net weight: approx. 13.01 kg
  • Gross weight: approx. 13.626 kg
  • Software: Latest release standard software

Reliable Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss VLT FC-102 regulate motor speed by adjusting output voltage and frequency. This enables HVAC equipment to operate according to real system demand, helping reduce unnecessary energy use while improving comfort control and process stability.

The FC-102 HVAC drive range is designed for ventilation, heating and refrigeration applications. Its dedicated HVAC functionality, durable enclosure protection and intuitive graphical interface make it suitable for both new installations and like-for-like replacement projects in commercial and industrial environments.

Typical Applications

  • Air handling units and ventilation systems.
  • HVAC supply and extract fans.
  • Heating and chilled water pumps.
  • Refrigeration and cooling plant equipment.
  • Building management and automation systems.
  • Commercial and industrial climate control installations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131H1778 used for?

The Danfoss 131H1778 is used to control motor speed in HVAC applications such as fans, pumps, air handling units, ventilation systems and refrigeration equipment.

What power rating does this drive provide?

The drive has a rated output power of approximately 7.5 kW / 10 HP.

What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131H1778 require?

The 131H1778 operates from a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply.

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

This model has an IP66 / NEMA 4X enclosure rating, providing strong protection for demanding HVAC and industrial environments.

Does the Danfoss 131H1778 include a local control panel?

Yes, this model includes a graphical local control panel for straightforward setup, monitoring and operation.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT HVAC drives are widely used by building services engineers, facilities teams and automation specialists to deliver reliable motor control, efficient operation and dependable performance in HVAC systems.
More Information
Manufacturer Part Number 131H1778
Barcode 5702427520073
Height 420mm
Width 242mm
Depth 200mm
Filter Filter Included
Input Phases Three Phase
Degree of protection (IP) IP66
KW Rating 7.5kW
Output Phases Three phase
VSD Range Danfoss VLT FC102
Manufacturer Danfoss
Alternative Product SKU FC-102P7K5T4E66H1XGX1XXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
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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.