Danfoss 131L9860 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 45kW Three Phase 200 – 240 VAC IP20

Why Choose the Danfoss 131L9860 VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101?

The Danfoss 131L9860 is a reliable and efficient AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series, designed for speed control of three-phase motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. It provides dependable motor control for HVAC plant, pump systems, ventilation equipment and building services installations.

This FC 101 drive combines proven Danfoss drive technology with HVAC-focused functionality, making it suitable for fans, pumps and simple compressor systems. Its IP20 chassis backplate design is intended for installation inside electrical cabinets, while the integrated RFI Class A1/B filter helps reduce electromagnetic interference in commercial and industrial control panel environments.

With a rated output power of 45 kW / 60 HP and a three-phase 200–240 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131L9860 is ideal for high-current low-voltage HVAC motor control applications. The drive is supplied with a coated PCB, no local control panel and no built-in brake chopper, making it a practical choice for cabinet-mounted systems where external controls or optional accessories are used.

Key Advantages

• Efficient HVAC variable frequency drive for fans, pumps and simple compressor applications.
• 45 kW / 60 HP power rating suitable for demanding motor control systems.
• Three-phase 200–240 V AC input for low-voltage industrial and commercial installations.
• IP20 chassis backplate enclosure for control cabinet mounting.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) EMC filter.
• Coated PCB for improved durability in demanding environments.
• Variable speed control helps reduce energy consumption and mechanical wear.

Key Features

• Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series.
• 45 kW rated output power.
• 60 HP motor rating.
• Three-phase 200–240 V AC input supply.
• IP20 / chassis backplate enclosure.
• Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
• Coated PCB for added environmental protection.
• No built-in brake chopper.
• No local control panel fitted.
• Frame size H8.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131L9860 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows HVAC equipment to operate according to real system demand, helping reduce energy consumption while improving control of airflow, water circulation and compressor operation.

The VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 range is developed for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. Its integrated EMC filtering, cabinet-mounted construction and reliable Danfoss engineering make it suitable for both new installations and replacement drive projects.

Typical Applications

• HVAC fan and ventilation systems.
• Air handling units and building services plant.
• Heating, chilled water and circulation pumps.
• Simple compressor applications.
• Cooling towers and condenser systems.
• Industrial pump and fan control panels.