Danfoss 131N0217 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 75kW Three Phase 380 - 480 VAC IP54

Danfoss 131N0217 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 75kW Three Phase 380 – 480 VAC IP54

Danfoss 131N0217 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC 101, a 75 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive for HVAC pumps, fans, ventilation systems and simple compressor applications.

SKU: 131N0217Alt SKU: FC-101P75KT4E5AH2XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDXMPN: 131N0217
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Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0217 VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101?

The Danfoss 131N0217 is a high-capacity AC variable frequency drive (VFD) from the Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series, designed for reliable speed control of three-phase motors in heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. It delivers efficient motor control for demanding commercial and industrial HVAC systems where performance, reliability and energy savings are key requirements.

This FC 101 drive combines proven Danfoss drive technology with HVAC-focused functionality, making it suitable for pumps, fans, air handling units and ventilation systems. Its IP54 enclosure supports installation in more demanding environments, while the integrated RFI filter helps reduce electromagnetic interference in building services and industrial control systems.

With a rated output power of 75 kW / 100 HP and a three-phase 380–480 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131N0217 is ideal for large HVAC motors requiring smooth acceleration, accurate speed regulation and dependable continuous operation. The drive includes an alpha-numeric local control panel and uses an I8 frame size for high-power HVAC applications.

Key Advantages

  • High-capacity HVAC variable frequency drive for pumps, fans and compressor applications.
  • 75 kW / 100 HP power rating suitable for large motor control systems.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input for commercial and industrial installations.
  • IP54 enclosure for robust wall or panel-mounted installation.
  • Integrated RFI Class A2 EMC filter for improved electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Alpha-numeric local control panel for clear configuration and operation.
  • Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy consumption and mechanical wear.

Key Features

  • Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series.
  • 75 kW rated output power.
  • 100 HP motor rating.
  • Approx. 147 A output current.
  • Three-phase 380–480 V AC input supply.
  • IP54 enclosure for industrial and HVAC environments.
  • Integrated RFI Class A2 filter.
  • Alpha-numeric LCP fitted.
  • No built-in brake chopper.
  • Frame size I8.

Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems

Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131N0217 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows HVAC equipment to respond accurately to system demand, helping reduce energy use 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, high-power capability and reliable Danfoss engineering make it suitable for both new installations and replacement drive projects.

Typical Applications

  • Large 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 systems.

Technical Specifications

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Power 75 kW
Voltage 480 V
Phase Three Phase
IP Rating IP54
Series VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101
Model code FC-101P75KT4E5AH2XAXXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX
Product type AC variable frequency drive
Rated output power 75 kW / 100 HP
Rated output current approx. 147 A
Input voltage 380–480 V AC
Input phases 3-phase
Output phases Three phase
Output frequency 0–400 Hz
Protection rating IP54
RFI filter Class A2
Brake chopper Not included
Local control panel Alpha-numeric LCP
PCB coating Not coated PCB
Mounting type Wall / panel mounting
Frame size I8
Dimensions (W × H × D) approx. 370 × 770 × 335 mm
Weight approx. 65 kg

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Danfoss 131N0217 used for?

The Danfoss 131N0217 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC systems, including large fans, pumps and simple compressor applications.

What motor power does this drive support?

The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 75 kW / 100 HP.

What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131N0217 require?

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

What enclosure rating does this drive have?

The Danfoss 131N0217 has an IP54 enclosure, making it suitable for more demanding HVAC and industrial environments.

Does the Danfoss 131N0217 include a local control panel?

Yes, this model is supplied with an alpha-numeric local control panel.

Trusted by HVAC Engineers Worldwide

Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drives are widely used by building services engineers, OEMs and industrial maintenance teams to deliver reliable motor control, improved energy performance and dependable operation in HVAC applications.