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Danfoss 131N0216 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 55kW Three Phase 380 – 480 VAC IP54
Danfoss 131N0216 VLT HVAC Drive FC 101, a 55 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive designed for HVAC motor control, pumps, fans and building automation systems.
£4,735.20
Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0216 VLT® HVAC Drive FC 101?
The Danfoss 131N0216 is a powerful and highly reliable AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the renowned VLT® HVAC Drive FC 101 series, engineered specifically for heating, ventilation and air conditioning applications. Designed to provide accurate motor speed control, this drive helps optimise energy consumption while improving overall system performance and reliability.
Developed for demanding HVAC environments, the FC 101 series incorporates intelligent motor control functions, integrated EMC filtering and advanced drive technology to support pumps, fans and air handling systems. The drive enables smooth operation, reduced mechanical wear and enhanced process efficiency throughout the lifecycle of the installation.
With a rated output power of 55 kW (75 HP) and a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131N0216 is ideally suited for large HVAC systems, industrial ventilation equipment and building management applications requiring dependable variable speed motor control.
Key Advantages
- High-performance HVAC variable frequency drive for energy-efficient motor control.
- 55 kW / 75 HP power rating suitable for large pumps and fan systems.
- Three-phase 380-480 V AC input for industrial and commercial installations.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B EMC filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
- Reliable operation with proven Danfoss VLT® drive technology.
- Optimises energy consumption and reduces operating costs.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Drive FC 101 series.
- 55 kW (75 HP) rated output power.
- 380-480 V AC three-phase supply.
- IP54 enclosure with backplate.
- Integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter.
- Built-in HVAC control functionality.
- Alpha-numeric local control panel (LCP).
- Support for induction and permanent magnet motors.
- Integrated communication and automation compatibility.
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Applications
The Danfoss FC 101 HVAC drive regulates motor speed by adjusting output frequency and voltage, allowing pumps and fans to operate precisely according to system demand. This improves energy efficiency, reduces wear on mechanical components and helps maintain stable environmental conditions within commercial and industrial facilities.
Danfoss HVAC drives are trusted worldwide for building automation systems due to their robust construction, intuitive operation and proven long-term reliability. Advanced motor control features help reduce lifecycle costs while improving overall system performance.
Typical Applications
- HVAC ventilation systems.
- Commercial and industrial air handling units.
- Building management systems.
- Chilled water and heating pumps.
- Cooling towers and condenser systems.
- Large fan and blower installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 55 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 480 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP54 | |
| EMC Filter | Commercial | |
| Series | VLT® HVAC Drive FC 101 | |
| Product code | FC-101P55KT4P5AH3XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 55 kW (75 HP) | |
| Input voltage | 380-480 V AC | |
| Input phases | Three-phase | |
| Output frequency | 0-400 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP54 | |
| RFI filter | Class A1/B (C1) | |
| Brake chopper | Not included | |
| Frame size | I7 | |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | Approx. 308 × 680 × 310 mm | |
| Weight | Approx. 45.9 kg |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131N0216 used for?
The drive is designed for controlling pumps, fans and other motor-driven equipment in commercial and industrial HVAC systems.
What motor size can this drive control?
The Danfoss 131N0216 is rated for motors up to 55 kW (75 HP).
What supply voltage does the drive require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 380-480 V AC supply.
Does the drive include EMC filtering?
Yes, it includes an integrated RFI Class A1/B (C1) filter to help reduce electromagnetic interference.
Where is the Danfoss 131N0216 typically installed?
It is commonly installed in HVAC control systems, pump stations, ventilation plants and commercial building automation applications.
Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide
Danfoss VLT® HVAC drives are widely used throughout commercial buildings and industrial facilities to deliver reliable motor control, lower energy consumption and dependable long-term operation.
