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Danfoss 131N0252 VLT HVAC Drive FC-101 55kW Three Phase 525 – 600 VAC IP20
Danfoss 131N0252 VLT HVAC Basic Drive FC 101, a 55 kW three-phase AC variable frequency drive for high-voltage HVAC pumps, fans, ventilation systems and simple compressor applications.
£4,580.80
Why Choose the Danfoss 131N0252 VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101?
The Danfoss 131N0252 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 is built for commercial and industrial HVAC systems where dependable motor control, energy efficiency and straightforward cabinet installation are required.
This FC 101 drive provides practical HVAC-focused functionality in a robust IP20 chassis backplate format. With coated PCB protection and a high-voltage supply range, it is suitable for demanding control panel environments and applications where long-term operational reliability is essential.
With a rated output power of 55 kW / 75 HP and a three-phase 525–600 V AC supply, the Danfoss 131N0252 is ideal for high-voltage HVAC fan, pump and simple compressor systems. The drive is supplied without an RFI filter, without a brake chopper and without a local control panel, making it suitable for installations where these options are not required or are managed externally.
Key Advantages
- Reliable HVAC variable frequency drive for pumps, fans and simple compressor applications.
- 55 kW / 75 HP power rating for large HVAC motor control systems.
- Three-phase 525–600 V AC input for high-voltage industrial installations.
- IP20 chassis backplate enclosure for cabinet and panel mounting.
- Coated PCB for enhanced protection in demanding environments.
- Efficient motor speed control helps reduce energy consumption and mechanical stress.
Key Features
- Danfoss VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 series.
- 55 kW rated output power.
- 75 HP motor rating.
- Three-phase 525–600 V AC input supply.
- IP20 / chassis backplate enclosure.
- No RFI filter fitted.
- No brake chopper fitted.
- No local control panel fitted.
- Coated PCB for improved environmental protection.
- Frame size H7.
Efficient Motor Control for HVAC Systems
Variable frequency drives such as the Danfoss 131N0252 regulate motor speed by adjusting the frequency and voltage supplied to the motor. This allows HVAC equipment to operate in line with real system demand, helping reduce energy use while lowering mechanical stress on fans, pumps, compressors and associated drive components.
The VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 range is developed for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and simple compressor applications. Its high-voltage capability, compact cabinet-mounted construction and reliable Danfoss engineering make it suitable for both new installations and replacement drive projects.
Typical Applications
- High-voltage 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.
Technical Specifications
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| Power | 55 kW | |
|---|---|---|
| Voltage | 600 V | |
| Phase | Three Phase | |
| IP Rating | IP20 | |
| EMC Filter | None | |
| Series | VLT® HVAC Basic Drive FC 101 | |
| Model code | FC-101P55KT6P20HXXXCXXXSXXXXAXBXCXXXXDX | |
| Product type | AC variable frequency drive | |
| Rated output power | 55 kW / 75 HP | |
| Input voltage | 525–600 V AC | |
| Input phases | 3-phase | |
| Output phases | Three phase | |
| Protection rating | IP20 / chassis backplate | |
| RFI filter | Not included | |
| Brake chopper | Not included | |
| Local control panel | Not fitted | |
| PCB coating | Coated PCB | |
| Mains option | No mains option | |
| Mounting type | Cabinet / panel mounting | |
| Frame size | H7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Danfoss 131N0252 used for?
The Danfoss 131N0252 is used to control the speed of three-phase AC motors in HVAC systems, including fans, pumps and simple compressor applications.
What motor power does this drive support?
The drive supports motors with a rated output power of approximately 55 kW / 75 HP.
What supply voltage does the Danfoss 131N0252 require?
The drive operates from a three-phase 525–600 V AC supply.
What enclosure rating does this drive have?
The Danfoss 131N0252 has an IP20 / chassis backplate enclosure, designed for installation inside an electrical cabinet or control panel.
Does the Danfoss 131N0252 include an RFI filter?
No, this model is supplied with no RFI filter fitted.
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.
